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 East Los Angeles, CA

The closest verified emergency hospital to East Los Angeles is TLC in South Pasadena, 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

TLC

Open now · 24/75.1 miles
1412 Huntington Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91030

Call now and speak to the hospital

(626) 441-8555Hours and directions

Backup 24/7 option

Los Angeles Animal Specialty Emergency & Rehabilitation

If TLC is too far or has a long wait, the next hospital open around the clock is 6.7 miles from East Los Angeles and 5.1 miles from TLC.

(323) 800-8387

Emergency animal hospitals near East Los Angeles

Emergency coverage around East Los Angeles

  • Within 10 miles5hospitals5 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
  • Within 25 miles15hospitals13 open 24/7, 2 with limited hours
  • Within 50 miles38hospitals35 open 24/7, 3 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 East Los Angeles. 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 East Los Angeles

Is there a 24-hour emergency vet in East Los Angeles, CA?
The nearest hospital open around the clock is TLC in South Pasadena, CA, about 5.1 miles from East Los Angeles. Phone (626) 441-8555.
How many emergency vets are near East Los Angeles, CA?
5 within 10 miles, 15 within 25 miles and 38 within 50 miles of the center of East Los Angeles; of those within 50 miles, 35 are open 24/7 and 3 have limited emergency hours.
Is there an emergency vet for exotic pets near East Los Angeles, CA?
2 listed hospitals state on their website that they treat exotic pets: VEG Beverly Grove (12 miles) and VEG Manhattan Beach (16 miles). Call first and name the species: an exotic animal veterinarian is not on duty at every hour.
Do emergency vets near East Los Angeles, CA accept CareCredit or Scratchpay?
CareCredit is mentioned by ACCESS Specialty Animal Hospital, VCA Advanced Veterinary Care Center and BluePearl Pet Hospital Studio City Los Angeles, CA. Scratchpay is mentioned by ACCESS Specialty Animal Hospital. 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: TLC, 5.1 milesCall (626) 441-8555