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 Wilmington, NC

Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center is in Wilmington itself, about 2.8 miles from the center of town.

Nearest emergency hospital

Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center

Open now · 24/72.8 miles
50 Greenville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

Call now and speak to the hospital

(910) 790-1070Hours and directions

Emergency animal hospitals near Wilmington

Emergency coverage around Wilmington

  • Within 10 miles1hospital1 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
  • Within 25 miles1hospital1 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours
  • Within 50 miles1hospital1 open 24/7, 0 with limited hours

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

Is there a 24-hour emergency vet in Wilmington, NC?
Yes. Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center at 50 Greenville Ave is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Phone (910) 790-1070.
How many emergency vets are near Wilmington, NC?
1 within 10 miles, 1 within 25 miles and 1 within 50 miles of the center of Wilmington; of those within 50 miles, 1 is open 24/7 and 0 have limited emergency hours.
How much does an emergency vet visit cost near Wilmington, NC?
Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center mentions a deposit on its website. None of the listed hospitals publishes an exam fee; ask for an estimate when you call.
Do emergency vets near Wilmington, NC accept CareCredit or Scratchpay?
CareCredit is mentioned by Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center. Scratchpay is mentioned by Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center. 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: Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center, 2.8 milesCall (910) 790-1070