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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.
Emergency animal hospitals near Boulder
VEG Boulder
Open now · 24/7Veterinary Emergency Group1905 29th Street, Boulder, CO 80301Exotic petsEmergency surgeryBlood transfusionWalk-insVerified November 4, 2026< 1 mile(720) 738-9994Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE)
Open now · 24/72972 Iris Ave, Boulder, CO 80301ICUEmergency surgeryCT or MRIBlood transfusionVerified November 4, 2026< 1 mile(303) 545-2273BluePearl Pet Hospital Lafayette, CO
Open now · 24/7BluePearl Pet Hospital network2000 W South Boulder Rd., Lafayette, CO 80026ICUCT or MRIWalk-insCareCreditVerified November 4, 20267.6 miles(720) 699-7766Emergency Pet Clinic of Longmont
Open now · 24/71517 Main St, Longmont, CO 80501CareCreditScratchpayVerified November 4, 202614 miles(303) 440-7722Northside Emergency Pet Clinic
Open now · 24/7945 W 124th Ave, Westminster, CO 80234Emergency surgeryCareCreditScratchpayVerified November 4, 202615 miles(303) 252-7722VEG Edgewater
Open now · 24/7Veterinary Emergency Group5485 West 20th Avenue, Edgewater, CO 80214Exotic petsBlood transfusionWalk-insVerified November 4, 202622 miles(720) 996-1200VEG Denver
Open now · 24/7Veterinary Emergency Group3845 East Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO 80206Exotic petsWalk-insVerified November 4, 202626 miles(720) 574-9834VEG Littleton
Open now · 24/7Veterinary Emergency Group5066 South Wadsworth Way, Littleton, CO 80123Exotic petsWalk-insVerified November 4, 202629 miles(720) 780-3311VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital
Open now · 24/73550 S Jason St, Englewood, CO 80110ICUCT or MRICareCreditScratchpayVerified November 4, 202629 miles(303) 874-7387VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital
Open now · 24/7VCA Animal Hospitals9770 East Alameda Avenue, Denver, CO 80247ICUEmergency surgeryCT or MRIBlood transfusionVerified November 4, 202630 miles(303) 366-2639
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
Open 24 hours, 7 days (10)
- VEG Boulder< 1 mile
- Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE)< 1 mile
- BluePearl Pet Hospital Lafayette, CO7.6 miles
- Emergency Pet Clinic of Longmont14 miles
- Northside Emergency Pet Clinic15 miles
- VEG Edgewater22 miles
- VEG Denver26 miles
- VEG Littleton29 miles
- VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital29 miles
- VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital30 miles
Nights, weekends or limited hours (0)
Every listed hospital is open 24/7.
ICU, exotic pets and payment plans
- ICU: 4 of 10 listedColorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) (< 1 mi), BluePearl Pet Hospital Lafayette, CO (7.6 mi), VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital (29 mi), VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital (30 mi)
- Exotic pets: 4 of 10 listedVEG Boulder (< 1 mi), VEG Edgewater (22 mi), VEG Denver (26 mi), VEG Littleton (29 mi)
- CareCredit: 4 of 10 listedBluePearl Pet Hospital Lafayette, CO (7.6 mi), Emergency Pet Clinic of Longmont (14 mi), Northside Emergency Pet Clinic (15 mi), VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital (29 mi)
- Scratchpay: 3 of 10 listedEmergency Pet Clinic of Longmont (14 mi), Northside Emergency Pet Clinic (15 mi), VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital (29 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 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
- North Boulder Companion Animal Hospital, 2750 Glenwood Drive, Boulder, (303) 447-6444 (< 1 mile)
- Rise Vet, 2624 Broadway, Boulder, (303) 945-5313 (1.5 miles)
- Arapahoe Animal Hospital, (303) 442-7033 (1.7 miles)
- Pet Menders Animal Hospital, 2790 Moorhead Avenue, Boulder (1.8 miles)
- South Boulder Animal Hospital, 4660 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder, (303) 499-1800 (2.8 miles)
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.