Vets in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
🚨 Emergency care5 vet clinics in Rotorua. Call ahead for same-day availability; for after-hours crises, hit the red button.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
Barrowman Goodman Vets
110 Lake Road, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Hours: Mo-Tu,Th 08:30-17:30; We 09:00-18:00; Fr 08:30-17:00; Sa 09:00-13:00 || closed "For EMERGENCIES outside these hours please call Bay After Hours Veterinary Hospital (+64 7 220 9775)"
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Central City Vets
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Hours: Mo-Th 08:00-18:00, Fr 08:00-16:00, Sa 09:00-16:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Hours: Mo,We,Fr 08:00-17:00; Tu,Th 08:00-18:00; Sa 09:00+
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
37 Marguerita Street, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty 3010
Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00, Sa-Su 09:00-13:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Emergency and after-hours cover in Rotorua
None of the 5 practices we list in Rotorua advertise emergency services — at 2am you are driving, so know where before you need to. Why most towns have no emergency hospital.
Nearest emergency hospitals outside Rotorua
- Bay After Hours Veterinary Hospital — Greerton, ~45 km away, roughly a 38 min drive
- VetEnt — Te Awamutu, ~81 km away, roughly a 1 hr drive
- Waikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital — Hamilton Central, ~93 km away, roughly a 1 hr 9 min drive
- Manukau After Hours Veterinary Clinic — Manukau, ~175 km away, roughly a 2 hr 10 min drive
Distances are straight-line from Rotorua; drive times are estimates, not live traffic.
For a suspected poisoning, Animal Poisons Helpline on 0800 869 738 (free call) can give you treatment advice immediately — often while you are still deciding whether to drive anywhere.
What vets in Rotorua say they offer
Grouped from what each practice states on its own website — we read 2 of the 5 listed here. A practice missing from a row hasn't said so on its site; that is not the same as not offering it, so call to check.
- Ultrasound (2)
- Barrowman Goodman Vets, Central City Vets
- Orthopedic surgery (2)
- Barrowman Goodman Vets, Central City Vets
- Oncology (1)
- Barrowman Goodman Vets
About this list
Ordering is objective — 24/7 first, then emergency services, then alphabetical — and no clinic can pay for placement. Across New Zealand, an emergency exam typically runs NZ$150–NZ$300 and an overnight emergency NZ$900–NZ$3,000 — full cost breakdown · if you cannot pay.