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 Ontario, CA

VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Ontario is in Ontario itself, less than a mile from the center of town. Below are the 10 closest verified animal emergency hospitals, nearest first.

Nearest emergency hospital

VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Ontario

Open now · 24/7< 1 mile
2409 S. Vineyard Avenue, Suite O, Ontario, CA 91761

Call now and speak to the hospital

(909) 947-3600Hours and directions

Backup 24/7 option

Inland Valley Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Center

If VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Ontario is too far or has a long wait, the next hospital open around the clock is 4.4 miles from Ontario and 4.8 miles from VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Ontario.

(909) 931-7871

Emergency animal hospitals near Ontario

Emergency coverage around Ontario

  • Within 10 miles5hospitals5 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
  • Within 25 miles13hospitals10 open 24/7, 3 with limited hours
  • Within 50 miles37hospitals32 open 24/7, 5 with limited hours

Open 24/7 or limited hours

Nights, weekends or limited hours (1)

  • Animal Emergency Clinic16 milesLimited emergency hours Mon midnight to 8 am; Mon–Thu 6 pm to 8 am; Fri 6 pm to Sun midnight

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 Ontario. 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 Ontario

Is there a 24-hour emergency vet in Ontario, CA?
Yes. VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Ontario at 2409 S. Vineyard Avenue, Suite O is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Phone (909) 947-3600. One of the listed hospitals has limited emergency hours only.
How many emergency vets are near Ontario, CA?
5 within 10 miles, 13 within 25 miles and 37 within 50 miles of the center of Ontario; of those within 50 miles, 32 are open 24/7 and 5 have limited emergency hours.
How much does an emergency vet visit cost near Ontario, CA?
MarQueen Veterinary ER & Specialty Upland 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 Ontario, CA?
2 listed hospitals state on their website that they treat exotic pets: VEG Rancho Cucamonga (5.6 miles) and VEG Anaheim Hills (14 miles). Call first and name the species: an exotic animal veterinarian is not on duty at every hour.
Do emergency vets near Ontario, CA accept CareCredit or Scratchpay?
CareCredit is mentioned by Inland Valley Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Center, MarQueen Veterinary ER & Specialty Upland, VCA Yorba Regional Animal Hospital and Animal Emergency Clinic. Scratchpay is mentioned by Inland Valley Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Center, MarQueen Veterinary ER & Specialty Upland and Animal Emergency Clinic. 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: VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Ontario, < 1 mileCall (909) 947-3600