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VETS

Our local vets all qualified for practice at overseas institutions, and virtually all of
them in English speaking countries. And if they cannot speak to your human, they
will have veterinary assistants on hand to translate if necessary.

You will find Hong Kong veterinarian listings on the following websites:

www.hkanimalspeak.org/veterinaryclinics.htm

www.spca.org.hk/eng/welfare/snap_clinic2.asp

www.saa.org.hk (under “Useful Links”)

BEST IN CATEGORY

Dr Ian Urquart, Hong Kong Veterinary Centre 

G/F, 12 - 12a Kennedy Street, Wanchai
 2520 2373  hkvccc@hkstar.com

Dr Ian has chopped and prodded me more than I care to remember, but I owe him
my life several times over. As many HKDR alumni would agree, there isn’t a more
caring vet in all of Hong Kong. You’ll find him at a convenient location in Wanchai.

THROUGHOUT HONG KONG

SPCA Clinic 
 2802 0501 / 2802 3003 www.spca.org.hk

The SPCA has seven clinics which are located in Wanchai (24 hours), Ho Man Tin, Sai
Kung, Hang Hau, Mui Wo, Cheung Chau and Pokfulam.

Their mobile clinic serves Shatin, Tuen Mun, Tsuen Wan, Yuen Long and Tung Chung.
See their website for full details.

Pets Central 
2264 0298  www.pets-central.com  info@pets-central.com

Pets Central has clinics in Mongkok, Causeway Bay, North Point, Sai Kung and
Kowloon City - see their website for full details.

The Mongkok clinic offers 24-hour emergency service. Owner Ling described Pets
Central as “a place where you don't feel they are trying to make money from you at
every opportunity.”

HONG KONG ISLAND

Central / Midlevels / Wanchai

Dr Paul Essey, Wanchai Animal Clinic 

G/F, 12 Wood Road, Wanchai
 2572 5422  www.yp.com.hk/hkvet  hkvet@pacific.net.hk
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According to comments from dog owners Lauren and Kitty: “Man's a genius, bar
none. I wouldn't go to anyone else” and “No hard-selling of non-necessary items. He
even advised me to stop the medication for my elderly dogs if the side effects exceed
the benefits.”

Dr Lloyd Kenda & Associates, Valley Veterinary Centre 

34-36 Yik Yam Street, Happy Valley
 2575 2389  valleyvc@netvigator.com

Does housecalls if necessary.

Phoenix Animal Clinic 

G/F, 67 Hennessy Road, Wanchai
 2865 4320  www.phoenixvet.com.hk  contact@phoenixvet.com.hk

Dr Tom Mangan comes highly recommended and really cares for the animals who are
brought to him.

Dr Susie Lam, SPCA 

SPCA Headquarters, 5 Wan Shing Street, Wanchai
 2802 0501

Dr Susi is a fully trained vet who also specialises in Chinese medicine, acupuncture
and nutrition for animals. She is very popular and accordingly has a long waiting list.
She also has top class people skills. She works part time out of the Kowloon and
Wanchai centres, but call the headquarters in Wanchai to make an appointment.

Animal Medical Centre 

G/F 28 Mosque Street, Midlevels, Hong Kong
 2140 6581

Dr Andy Krywawych is highly recommended.

East

Chris and Nicola's Animal Hospital 

G/F, 37 Wing Hing Street, Tin Hau
 2570 6048

Reasonable prices with helpful staff.

Creature Comforts, East Island Animal Hospital 

256 Shaukeiwan Road, Shau Kei Wan
 2915 3999  www.creaturecomforts.com.hk

Dr David Gething makes housecalls and is reported to have the best bedside manner
of any vet. Other vets work out of the clinic, which is very easy to find and has
parking available close by. Convenient to reach via tram or taxi.

Dr Hans De Vries, Tai Hang Veterinary Clinic 

G/F, 9 Wun Sha Street, Tai Hang
 2577 5755
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Highly recommended by Lifelong Animal Protection (LAP) who says Hans has made
an extremely important contribution to animal welfare, including his valuable support
of the work of LAP.

Hans has helped many street/homeless animals and has been generous with
donating his time and expertise. He has two clinics - one in Lamma and one in Tai
Hang.

Dr Eric's Animal Clinic

1A Shan Kwong Road, Happy Valley
 2893 2988  www.dreric.com.hk

Pets Central, Causeway Bay and North Points Clinics

See Pets Central under the THROUGHOUT HONG KONG section for details.

Southside

Dr Michael Ian Goodlet, Stanley Veterinary Centre 

LG/F, 10-12 Wong Ma Kok Road, Stanley
2813 2030

Recommended by an owner who lives in Lam Tin and takes her dog all the way to
Stanley as the vet does not delay treatment nor do any unnecessary treatment.

West

The Ark 
Shop 3, LG/F, True Light Building, 100 Third Street, Sai Ying Pun
 2549 2330 (24 hr)  www.thearkvets.hk.com

This animal ER is open throughout the night, so if you tend to choose odd times for
your emergencies, your human should keep this place on speed-dial. Dr Yasmin, Dr
Kitty, Dr Kylie and Nurse Jackie will patch you up with a sunny smile, whether its
four in the afternoon or four in the morning.

KOWLOON

Non-Profit Making Veterinary 

24, Ki Lung Street, Prince Edward
 2393 2395  www.npv.org.hk  info@npv.org.hk

Costs at this not for profit surgery are lower than many veterinary practices in Hong
Kong and excess is donated to animal welfare charities. Helpful staff. Popular so
advance booking recommended.

Peace Avenue Veterinary Clinic 

7B, Liberty Avenue, Mongkok
 2760 1330  www.peaceavevet.com.hk
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Open 24 hours. Large practice with advanced medical equipment. Dr. Diane Lu, one
of Hong Kong’s few experts in Neurology, and Dr Jonathan Speelman are particularly
recommended.

Tsim Sha Tsui Veterinarian 

G/F 156 Austin Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
 2314 7906

Pets Central, Mongkok and Kowloon City Clinics

See Pets Central under the THROUGHOUT HONG KONG section for details.

NEW TERRITORIES

Life At Pet Veterinary Services 

G/F and 1/F, 89 Sham Tseng Village, Sham Tseng

 2496 9833

Open from 1100 to 2000. Friendly French Vet Dr Christophe Le Brech is helped by his
equally friendly Chinese assistants. Reasonably priced.

Victoria Vet Clinic/Hospital 

G/F, Hing Fook Building, Phase II, 8 Man Hop Path, Yuen Long
 2477 8929

Run by Dr Ken Thorley and Dr Gerry Phal. This is a hospital that offers vet
consultation. Well situated for those living in the western New Territories.

Pets Central, Sai Kung Clinic

See Pets Central under the THROUGHOUT HONG KONG section for details.

Tai Wai Small Animal and Exotic Hospital

75 Chik Shun Street, Tai Wai
 2687 1030  www.taiwaiexotic.com  help@taiwaiexotic.com

OUTLYING ISLANDS

Dr Joe, Lantau Veterinary services 

10A Lo Uk Tsuen Pui O, Lantau Island
 2984 0311

Dr Joe is known and respected throughout the SAR for his dedication to helping
homeless animals.

Dr Hans De Vries, Lamma Veterinary Clinic 

G/F, 64 Yung Shue Wan Main Street, Lamma Island
 2982 2481
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See Tai Hang Veterinary Clinic under the HONG KONG ISLAND -Island – East section
for details.

24 HOUR VETS – IN CASE OF EMERGENCY

HONG KONG ISLAND

The Ark 
Shop 3, LG/F, True Light Building, 100 Third Street, Sai Ying Pun
 2549 2330 (24 hr)  www.thearkvets.hk.com

SPCA
 2711 1000  www.spca.org.hk

KOWLOON

Peace Avenue Veterinary Clinic 

7B, Liberty Avenue, Mongkok
 2760 1330  www.peaceavevet.com.hk

Pets Central
189-191 Tung Choi Street, Mongkok
 2309 2139