Is there a 24-hour emergency vet in Tucson, AZ?

The nearest hospital open around the clock is VCA Valley Animal Hospital and Emergency Center in Tucson, AZ, about 3.8 miles from Tucson. Phone (520) 748-0331.

How many emergency vets are near Tucson, AZ?

3 within 10 miles, 4 within 25 miles and 4 within 50 miles of the center of Tucson; of those within 50 miles, 4 are open 24/7 and 0 have limited emergency hours.

How much does an emergency vet visit cost near Tucson, AZ?

VCA Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center and Veterinary Specialty & Emergency mention a deposit on their 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 Tucson, AZ?

3 listed hospitals state on their website that they treat exotic pets: VCA Valley Animal Hospital and Emergency Center (3.8 miles), VCA Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center (5.8 miles) and VEG Oro Valley (14 miles). Call first and name the species: an exotic animal veterinarian is not on duty at every hour.

Do emergency vets near Tucson, AZ accept CareCredit or Scratchpay?

CareCredit is mentioned by VCA Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center and Veterinary Specialty & Emergency. Scratchpay is mentioned by Veterinary Specialty & Emergency. 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.

Tucson, AZ Emergency Vets: 4 Checked, 4 Open 24 Hours

Backup 24/7 option

VCA Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center

If VCA Valley Animal Hospital and Emergency Center is too far or has a long wait, the next hospital open around the clock is 5.8 miles from Tucson and 7.8 miles from VCA Valley Animal Hospital and Emergency Center.

(520) 600-7100

Emergency animal hospitals near Tucson

VCA Valley Animal Hospital and Emergency Center
Open now · 24/7VCA Animal Hospitals

4984 E. 22nd Street, Tucson, AZ 85711
Exotic pets
Verified November 4, 2026

3.8 miles(520) 748-0331
VCA Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center
Open now · 24/7VCA Animal Hospitals

10425 E. Drexel Road, Tucson, AZ 85747
Exotic petsCareCredit
Verified November 4, 2026

5.8 miles(520) 600-7100
Veterinary Specialty & Emergency
Open now · 24/7

185 E. Ft. Lowell Rd., Tucson, AZ 85705
ICUCT or MRICareCreditScratchpay
Verified November 4, 2026

9.7 miles(520) 888-3177
VEG Oro Valley
Open now · 24/7Veterinary Emergency Group

7080 North Oracle Road, Oro Valley Tucson, AZ 85704
Exotic petsWalk-ins
Verified November 4, 2026

14 miles(520) 476-3410

Emergency coverage around Tucson

Within 10 miles3hospitals3 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
Within 25 miles4hospitals4 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
Within 50 miles4hospitals4 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours

Open 24/7 or limited hours

Open 24 hours, 7 days (4)

VCA Valley Animal Hospital and Emergency Center3.8 miles
VCA Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center5.8 miles
Veterinary Specialty & Emergency9.7 miles
VEG Oro Valley14 miles

Nights, weekends or limited hours (0)

Every listed hospital is open 24/7.

ICU, exotic pets and payment plans

ICU: 1 of 4 listedVeterinary Specialty & Emergency (9.7 mi)
Exotic pets: 3 of 4 listedVCA Valley Animal Hospital and Emergency Center (3.8 mi), VCA Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center (5.8 mi), VEG Oro Valley (14 mi)
CareCredit: 2 of 4 listedVCA Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center (5.8 mi), Veterinary Specialty & Emergency (9.7 mi)
Scratchpay: 1 of 4 listedVeterinary Specialty & Emergency (9.7 mi)

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

Exotic pet? See the emergency hospitals near Tucson that state they treat birds, reptiles, rabbits or small mammals.

Distances are measured in a straight line from the center of Tucson. 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.

Tucson Small Animal Hospital, 22 South Kolb Road, Tucson (5.0 miles)
Cat Hospital of Tucson, 7292 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson (5.1 miles)
VCA Animal Hospital, 2560 South Harrison Road, Tucson, (520) 885-2364 (5.4 miles)
Buena Pet Clinic, 900 North Swan Road, Tucson, (520) 323-9487 (5.7 miles)
Banfield Pet Hospital, 4615 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, (520) 324-0387 (6.0 miles)

Questions about emergency vets in Tucson

Is there a 24-hour emergency vet in Tucson, AZ?: The nearest hospital open around the clock is VCA Valley Animal Hospital and Emergency Center in Tucson, AZ, about 3.8 miles from Tucson. Phone (520) 748-0331.
How many emergency vets are near Tucson, AZ?: 3 within 10 miles, 4 within 25 miles and 4 within 50 miles of the center of Tucson; of those within 50 miles, 4 are open 24/7 and 0 have limited emergency hours.
How much does an emergency vet visit cost near Tucson, AZ?: VCA Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center and Veterinary Specialty & Emergency mention a deposit on their 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 Tucson, AZ?: 3 listed hospitals state on their website that they treat exotic pets: VCA Valley Animal Hospital and Emergency Center (3.8 miles), VCA Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center (5.8 miles) and VEG Oro Valley (14 miles). Call first and name the species: an exotic animal veterinarian is not on duty at every hour.
Do emergency vets near Tucson, AZ accept CareCredit or Scratchpay?: CareCredit is mentioned by VCA Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center and Veterinary Specialty & Emergency. Scratchpay is mentioned by Veterinary Specialty & Emergency. 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.

Emergency vet in Tucson, AZ