Suspected poisoning: ASPCA Animal Poison Control (888) 426-4435 or Pet Poison Helpline (855) 764-7661, both 24/7, consultation fees may apply.
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Emergency vet in Tempe, AZ

The closest verified emergency hospital to Tempe is VEG Chandler in Chandler, about 5.1 miles away in a straight line; driving distance is longer. Below are the 10 closest verified animal emergency hospitals, nearest first.

Nearest emergency hospital

VEG Chandler

Open now · 24/75.1 miles
7210 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85226

Call now and speak to the hospital

(480) 847-2570Hours and directions

Backup 24/7 option

1st Pet Veterinary Centers

If VEG Chandler is too far or has a long wait, the next hospital open around the clock is 5.4 miles from Tempe and 6.1 miles from VEG Chandler.

(480) 351-0150

Emergency animal hospitals near Tempe

Emergency coverage around Tempe

  • Within 10 miles6hospitals6 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
  • Within 25 miles18hospitals18 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
  • Within 50 miles19hospitals19 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours

Open 24/7 or limited hours

Open 24 hours, 7 days (10)

Nights, weekends or limited hours (0)

Every listed hospital is open 24/7.

ICU, exotic pets and payment plans

Counted from what each listed hospital states on its own website. A hospital not named may still offer it.

Distances are measured in a straight line from the center of Tempe. Hospital status and hours come from each hospital's own published information; see how we verify.

Regular daytime clinics in the area

These are not emergency hospitals. They are general practices from OpenStreetMap, listed for follow-up visits and non-urgent problems during their working hours. In an emergency, use the hospitals above.

Questions about emergency vets in Tempe

Is there a 24-hour emergency vet in Tempe, AZ?
The nearest hospital open around the clock is VEG Chandler in Chandler, AZ, about 5.1 miles from Tempe. Phone (480) 847-2570.
How many emergency vets are near Tempe, AZ?
6 within 10 miles, 18 within 25 miles and 19 within 50 miles of the center of Tempe; of those within 50 miles, 19 are open 24/7 and 0 have limited emergency hours.
How much does an emergency vet visit cost near Tempe, AZ?
1st Pet Veterinary Centers mentions a deposit on its website. None of the listed hospitals publishes an exam fee; ask for an estimate when you call.
Is there an emergency vet for exotic pets near Tempe, AZ?
2 listed hospitals state on their website that they treat exotic pets: VEG Chandler (5.1 miles) and VEG Phoenix (10 miles). Call first and name the species: an exotic animal veterinarian is not on duty at every hour.
Do emergency vets near Tempe, AZ accept CareCredit or Scratchpay?
CareCredit is mentioned by 1st Pet Veterinary Centers, The Scottsdale Veterinary Clinic, EVE Pet Hospital, MedVet Phoenix, VCA McCormick Ranch Animal Hospital and Emergency Center and Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center. Scratchpay is mentioned by 1st Pet Veterinary Centers, EVE Pet Hospital and Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center. This is what each hospital states on its own website; confirm when you call.
What should I do if my pet ate something toxic?
Call ASPCA Animal Poison Control at (888) 426-4435 or Pet Poison Helpline at (855) 764-7661, both open 24/7 (a consultation fee may apply), and head toward the nearest emergency hospital while you talk to them.

Poison emergencies

If you think your pet swallowed something toxic

Call one of the two national animal poison lines while you get ready to leave. Both are staffed by veterinary toxicology specialists around the clock; expect a consultation fee per case.

ASPCA (888) 426-4435 Helpline (855) 764-7661

Numbers checked on the official ASPCA and Pet Poison Helpline sites, November 2026. What to do while you call. Dose calculators: chocolate, xylitol, grapes and raisins, ibuprofen.

Nearby places

Nearest: VEG Chandler, 5.1 milesCall (480) 847-2570