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 Boulder, CO

VEG Boulder is in Boulder itself, less than a mile from the center of town. Below are the 10 closest verified animal emergency hospitals, nearest first.

Nearest emergency hospital

VEG Boulder

Open now · 24/7< 1 mile
1905 29th Street, Boulder, CO 80301

Call now and speak to the hospital

(720) 738-9994Hours and directions

Backup 24/7 option

Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE)

If VEG Boulder is too far or has a long wait, the next hospital open around the clock is < 1 mile from Boulder and 1.1 miles from VEG Boulder.

(303) 545-2273

Emergency animal hospitals near Boulder

Emergency coverage around Boulder

  • Within 10 miles3hospitals3 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
  • Within 25 miles6hospitals6 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
  • Within 50 miles17hospitals16 open 24/7, 1 with limited hours

Open 24/7 or limited hours

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.

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

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

Is there a 24-hour emergency vet in Boulder, CO?
Yes. VEG Boulder at 1905 29th Street is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Phone (720) 738-9994.
How many emergency vets are near Boulder, CO?
3 within 10 miles, 6 within 25 miles and 17 within 50 miles of the center of Boulder; of those within 50 miles, 16 are open 24/7 and 1 has limited emergency hours.
Is there an emergency vet for exotic pets near Boulder, CO?
4 listed hospitals state on their website that they treat exotic pets: VEG Boulder (< 1 mile), VEG Edgewater (22 miles), VEG Denver (26 miles) and VEG Littleton (29 miles). Call first and name the species: an exotic animal veterinarian is not on duty at every hour.
Do emergency vets near Boulder, CO accept CareCredit or Scratchpay?
CareCredit is mentioned by BluePearl Pet Hospital Lafayette, CO, Emergency Pet Clinic of Longmont, Northside Emergency Pet Clinic and VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital. Scratchpay is mentioned by Emergency Pet Clinic of Longmont, Northside Emergency Pet Clinic and VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency 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: VEG Boulder, < 1 mileCall (720) 738-9994