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 Dallas, TX

VEG Dallas is in Dallas itself, about 2.2 miles from the center of town. Below are the 10 closest verified animal emergency hospitals, nearest first.

Nearest emergency hospital

VEG Dallas

Open now · 24/72.2 miles
4500 North Central Expressway, Dallas, TX 75206

Call now and speak to the hospital

(972) 544-7311Hours and directions

Backup 24/7 option

MedVet Dallas

If VEG Dallas is too far or has a long wait, the next hospital open around the clock is 7.5 miles from Dallas and 5.8 miles from VEG Dallas.

(972) 994-9110

Emergency animal hospitals near Dallas

Emergency coverage around Dallas

  • Within 10 miles3hospitals2 open 24/7, 1 with limited hours
  • Within 25 miles15hospitals14 open 24/7, 1 with limited hours
  • Within 50 miles25hospitals24 open 24/7, 1 with limited hours

Open 24/7 or limited hours

Open 24 hours, 7 days (9)

Nights, weekends or limited hours (1)

ICU, exotic pets and payment plans

Counted from what each listed hospital states on its own website; no listed hospital mentions ICU. A hospital not named may still offer it.

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

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

Is there a 24-hour emergency vet in Dallas, TX?
Yes. VEG Dallas at 4500 North Central Expressway is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Phone (972) 544-7311. One of the listed hospitals has limited emergency hours only.
How many emergency vets are near Dallas, TX?
3 within 10 miles, 15 within 25 miles and 25 within 50 miles of the center of Dallas; of those within 50 miles, 24 are open 24/7 and 1 has limited emergency hours.
How much does an emergency vet visit cost near Dallas, TX?
Animal Emergency Hospital of North Texas publishes an emergency exam fee of $170. Other listed hospitals do not publish an exam fee; ask for an estimate when you call.
Is there an emergency vet for exotic pets near Dallas, TX?
6 listed hospitals state on their website that they treat exotic pets: VEG Dallas (2.2 miles), Emergency Pet Clinic of Texas (8.0 miles), VEG Grand Prairie (17 miles) and Airport Freeway Animal Emergency Hospital (19 miles). Call first and name the species: an exotic animal veterinarian is not on duty at every hour.
Do emergency vets near Dallas, TX accept CareCredit or Scratchpay?
CareCredit is mentioned by MedVet Dallas, Emergency Pet Clinic of Texas, MedVet, BluePearl Pet Hospital North Dallas Lewisville, TX, Airport Freeway Animal Emergency Hospital, Animal Emergency Hospital of North Texas and Emergency Animal Hospital of Collin County. Scratchpay is mentioned by Emergency Pet Clinic of Texas and Animal Emergency Hospital of North Texas. 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 Dallas, 2.2 milesCall (972) 544-7311