For Pet Owners
Learn About Our Referral Process
Whether your pet needs surgical attention to get back on their feet faster or urgent care in the middle of the night, Southpaws is here to help you.
With our specialist-led teams in surgery, emergency and critical care, and specialist anaesthetists, your pet is supported by a team of experts who collaborate closely – reviewing cases together to deliver the best possible outcome.
Call or email us anytime; our team is ready to answer your questions and support you and your pet.
We offer free surgery consultations
If you’re feeling uncertain or just want to talk things through, we want to give you space to understand what’s happening, explore treatment options, and ask every question without pressure.
Throughout the referral process, our specialists work seamlessly with each other and with your regular vet so you always have a clear, coordinated plan.
For Vets
Refer Online via RVetLink Portal
Referring a patient to us is simple.
You can submit a referral directly via our website, email your referral details to info@southpaws.com.au, or call our team on 1300 264 933 to discuss the case.
Whether the referral is routine or urgent, we’re ready to take your call and support you through the process.
Our specialist veterinary referral services
Southpaws is one of Australia’s best veterinary referral hospitals, delivering the highest standard of care in a professional, compassionate, and comforting environment for pets and their owners. Our dedicated team provides exceptional emergency, surgical, medical, and cancer care for dogs and cats, supported by some of the most advanced veterinary imaging and radiography technology available in Australia.
Specialist-led Emergency & Critical Care
