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BluePearl Pet Hospital Monterey, CA
If Monterey Peninsula Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center is too far or has a long wait, the next hospital open around the clock is 14 miles from Salinas and 2.7 miles from Monterey Peninsula Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center.
Emergency animal hospitals near Salinas
Monterey Peninsula Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center
Open now · 24/720 Lower Ragsdale Drive, Suite 150, Monterey, CA 93940Emergency surgeryWalk-insCareCreditVerified November 4, 202613 miles(831) 373-7374BluePearl Pet Hospital Monterey, CA
Open now · 24/7BluePearl Pet Hospital network2200 Garden Road, Monterey, CA 93940Walk-insCareCreditVerified November 4, 202614 miles(831) 899-4838Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists
Open now · 24/72585 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065ICUCT or MRICareCreditScratchpayVerified November 4, 202628 miles(831) 475-5400MedVet Silicon Valley
Open now · 24/7MedVet network7090 Santa Teresa Blvd., San Jose, CA 95139Walk-insCareCreditVerified November 4, 202638 miles(408) 649-7070MedVet Campbell
Open now · 24/7MedVet network905 Dell Ave., Campbell, CA 95008Walk-insCareCreditVerified November 4, 202644 miles(408) 371-6252VEG San Jose
Open now · 24/7Veterinary Emergency Group725 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, CA 95131Exotic petsBlood transfusionWalk-insVerified November 4, 202650 miles(408) 834-8180MedVet Mountain View
Open now · 24/7MedVet network601 Showers Dr., Mountain View, CA 94040Walk-insCareCreditVerified November 4, 202656 miles(650) 494-1461VEG Palo Alto
Open now · 24/7Veterinary Emergency Group3903 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306Exotic petsBlood transfusionWalk-insVerified November 4, 202657 miles(650) 999-3505
Emergency coverage around Salinas
- Within 10 miles0hospitalsnone verified
- Within 25 miles2hospitals2 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
- Within 50 miles6hospitals6 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
Open 24/7 or limited hours
Open 24 hours, 7 days (8)
- Monterey Peninsula Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center13 miles
- BluePearl Pet Hospital Monterey, CA14 miles
- Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists28 miles
- MedVet Silicon Valley38 miles
- MedVet Campbell44 miles
- VEG San Jose50 miles
- MedVet Mountain View56 miles
- VEG Palo Alto57 miles
Nights, weekends or limited hours (0)
Every listed hospital is open 24/7.
ICU, exotic pets and payment plans
- ICU: 1 of 8 listedPacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists (28 mi)
- Exotic pets: 2 of 8 listedVEG San Jose (50 mi), VEG Palo Alto (57 mi)
- CareCredit: 6 of 8 listedMonterey Peninsula Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center (13 mi), BluePearl Pet Hospital Monterey, CA (14 mi), Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists (28 mi), MedVet Silicon Valley (38 mi), MedVet Campbell (44 mi), MedVet Mountain View (56 mi)
- Scratchpay: 1 of 8 listedPacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists (28 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 Salinas that state they treat birds, reptiles, rabbits or small mammals.
Distances are measured in a straight line from the center of Salinas. 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.
- Animal Health Center, 92 La Mesa Drive, Salinas, (831) 422-7387 (2.8 miles)
- Toro Park Animal Hospital, 22720 Portola Drive, Salinas, (831) 484-9744 (6.8 miles)
- Pet Maintenance & Repair, 17809 Countryside Court (7.5 miles)
Questions about emergency vets in Salinas
- Is there a 24-hour emergency vet in Salinas, CA?
- The nearest hospital open around the clock is Monterey Peninsula Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center in Monterey, CA, about 13 miles from Salinas. Phone (831) 373-7374.
- How many emergency vets are near Salinas, CA?
- 2 within 25 miles and 6 within 50 miles of the center of Salinas; of those within 50 miles, 6 are open 24/7 and 0 have limited emergency hours.
- Is there an emergency vet for exotic pets near Salinas, CA?
- 2 listed hospitals state on their website that they treat exotic pets: VEG San Jose (50 miles) and VEG Palo Alto (57 miles). Call first and name the species: an exotic animal veterinarian is not on duty at every hour.
- Do emergency vets near Salinas, CA accept CareCredit or Scratchpay?
- CareCredit is mentioned by Monterey Peninsula Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center, BluePearl Pet Hospital Monterey, CA, Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists, MedVet Silicon Valley, MedVet Campbell and MedVet Mountain View. Scratchpay is mentioned by Pacific & Santa Cruz 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.