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If Standiford Veterinary Center is too far or has a long wait, the next hospital open around the clock is 11 miles from Modesto and 14 miles from Standiford Veterinary Center.
Emergency animal hospitals near Modesto
Standiford Veterinary Center
Open now · 24/71520 Standiford Avenue, Modesto, CA 95350ICUEmergency surgeryWalk-insCareCreditScratchpayVerified November 4, 20263.7 miles(209) 577-3481Taylor Veterinary Emergency
Open now · 24/71231 W Taylor Rd, Turlock, CA 95382CareCreditScratchpayVerified November 4, 202611 miles(209) 669-8600All Creatures Veterinary Emergency Clinic
Emergency hours vary, call first7707 West Lane Suite A, Stockton, CA 95210Exotic petsICUEmergency surgeryCareCreditVerified November 4, 202631 miles(209) 472-7387VCA East Bay Veterinary Emergency
Open now · 24/7VCA Animal Hospitals1312 Sunset Drive, Antioch, CA 94509ICUVerified November 4, 202650 miles(925) 754-5001VCA Encina Veterinary Medical Center
Open now · 24/7VCA Animal Hospitals2803 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598CareCreditVerified November 4, 202650 miles(925) 937-5000SAGE Centers for Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Care
Open now · 24/77121 Amador Plaza Road, Dublin, CAICUEmergency surgeryCT or MRIWalk-insCareCreditVerified November 4, 202651 miles(925) 574-7243MedVet Silicon Valley
Open now · 24/7MedVet network7090 Santa Teresa Blvd., San Jose, CA 95139Walk-insCareCreditVerified November 4, 202651 miles(408) 649-7070Beacon Veterinary Specialists
Open now · 24/71618 Washington Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539ICUCT or MRICareCreditScratchpayVerified November 4, 202652 miles(510) 657-6343VEG San Jose
Open now · 24/7Veterinary Emergency Group725 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, CA 95131Exotic petsBlood transfusionWalk-insVerified November 4, 202652 miles(408) 834-8180VEG San Ramon
Open now · 24/7Veterinary Emergency Group2431 San Ramon Valley Boulevard, San Ramon, CA 94583Exotic petsBlood transfusionWalk-insVerified November 4, 202654 miles(925) 718-7771
Emergency coverage around Modesto
- Within 10 miles1hospital1 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
- Within 25 miles2hospitals2 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
- Within 50 miles5hospitals4 open 24/7, 1 with limited hours
Open 24/7 or limited hours
Open 24 hours, 7 days (9)
- Standiford Veterinary Center3.7 miles
- Taylor Veterinary Emergency11 miles
- VCA East Bay Veterinary Emergency50 miles
- VCA Encina Veterinary Medical Center50 miles
- SAGE Centers for Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Care51 miles
- MedVet Silicon Valley51 miles
- Beacon Veterinary Specialists52 miles
- VEG San Jose52 miles
- VEG San Ramon54 miles
Nights, weekends or limited hours (1)
- All Creatures Veterinary Emergency Clinic31 milesNo fixed schedule published, call first
ICU, exotic pets and payment plans
- ICU: 5 of 10 listedStandiford Veterinary Center (3.7 mi), All Creatures Veterinary Emergency Clinic (31 mi), VCA East Bay Veterinary Emergency (50 mi), SAGE Centers for Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Care (51 mi), Beacon Veterinary Specialists (52 mi)
- Exotic pets: 3 of 10 listedAll Creatures Veterinary Emergency Clinic (31 mi), VEG San Jose (52 mi), VEG San Ramon (54 mi)
- CareCredit: 7 of 10 listedStandiford Veterinary Center (3.7 mi), Taylor Veterinary Emergency (11 mi), All Creatures Veterinary Emergency Clinic (31 mi), VCA Encina Veterinary Medical Center (50 mi), SAGE Centers for Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Care (51 mi), MedVet Silicon Valley (51 mi), Beacon Veterinary Specialists (52 mi)
- Scratchpay: 3 of 10 listedStandiford Veterinary Center (3.7 mi), Taylor Veterinary Emergency (11 mi), Beacon Veterinary Specialists (52 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 Modesto that state they treat birds, reptiles, rabbits or small mammals.
Distances are measured in a straight line from the center of Modesto. 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.
- Modesto Veterinary Hospital, 1414 9th Street, Modesto (< 1 mile)
- Crows Landing Road Vet Clinic, 2109 Crows Landing Road, Modesto (2.7 miles)
- Sylvan Vetrinarian Hospital, 3520 Roselle Avenue, Modesto (5.0 miles)
- River Oak Veterinary Hospital, 2369 Patterson Road, Riverbank (7.1 miles)
Questions about emergency vets in Modesto
- Is there a 24-hour emergency vet in Modesto, CA?
- The nearest hospital open around the clock is Standiford Veterinary Center in Modesto, CA, about 3.7 miles from Modesto. Phone (209) 577-3481. One of the listed hospitals has limited emergency hours only.
- How many emergency vets are near Modesto, CA?
- 1 within 10 miles, 2 within 25 miles and 5 within 50 miles of the center of Modesto; of those within 50 miles, 4 are open 24/7 and 1 has limited emergency hours.
- How much does an emergency vet visit cost near Modesto, CA?
- Taylor Veterinary Emergency 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 Modesto, CA?
- 3 listed hospitals state on their website that they treat exotic pets: All Creatures Veterinary Emergency Clinic (31 miles), VEG San Jose (52 miles) and VEG San Ramon (54 miles). Call first and name the species: an exotic animal veterinarian is not on duty at every hour.
- Do emergency vets near Modesto, CA accept CareCredit or Scratchpay?
- CareCredit is mentioned by Standiford Veterinary Center, Taylor Veterinary Emergency, All Creatures Veterinary Emergency Clinic, VCA Encina Veterinary Medical Center, SAGE Centers for Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Care, MedVet Silicon Valley and Beacon Veterinary Specialists. Scratchpay is mentioned by Standiford Veterinary Center, Taylor Veterinary Emergency and Beacon Veterinary Specialists. 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.