Emergency hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
Before you go
- Call while you are getting ready: describe what happened and ask about the current wait.
- Bring any medication, packaging or plant your pet may have eaten, and your pet's records if they are at hand.
- Expect triage: the most critical patients are seen first, as in a human ER. Full checklist.
What the hospital states on its website
- Sees exotic pets (birds, reptiles, rabbits or small mammals)“…In-House Diagnostics & Imaging Pain Management & Stabilization Exotic Pet Emergency Care Your Emergency Veterinarian Team Experienced, Compassionate &…” Hospital page
- Intensive care unit“Our facility is equipped with advanced diagnostics, a full surgical suite, and dedicated ICU units — giving your pet the best chance in critical moments.” Hospital page
- Emergency surgery“…24/7 Emergency Vet Care 24/7 Critical Care & ICU Hospitalization Emergency Surgery In-House Diagnostics & Imaging Pain Management & Stabilization Exotic…” Hospital page
- CT or MRI imaging“…at our general practice clinics to advanced imaging, including CT scans, at our Emergency & Specialty Hospital. View Diagnostic Services…” Hospital page
- Walk-ins accepted, no appointment needed“Do you accept walk-ins for emergencies?” Hospital page
- Asks you to call ahead before arriving“Please call ahead if possible so we can prepare for your pet’s needs.” Hospital page
- Accepts CareCredit“…of service. Financing is available for qualified clients. Apply for Care Credit Apply for Scratchpay What to Expect You’ll receive a written estimate…” Hospital page
- Accepts Scratchpay“…is available for qualified clients. Apply for Care Credit Apply for Scratchpay What to Expect You’ll receive a written estimate before testing or…” Hospital page
Shown only where the hospital says so on its own site, quoted as published. A missing item means we found no statement, not that the service is unavailable. Fees and policies change: confirm by phone.
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Questions about Advanced Animal Care
- Is Advanced Animal Care open 24 hours?
- Yes. Advanced Animal Care has an emergency service open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, according to the hospital website checked on November 4, 2026. Holiday hours can differ: call (859) 625-5678 before you leave.
- What is the phone number of Advanced Animal Care?
- (859) 625-5678. The hospital is at 2128 Pimlico Dr, Richmond, KY 40475.
- Do I need to call Advanced Animal Care before coming in?
- The hospital asks you to call ahead: “Please call ahead if possible so we can prepare for your pet’s needs.”
- Does Advanced Animal Care treat exotic pets?
- Yes, according to its website: “…In-House Diagnostics & Imaging Pain Management & Stabilization Exotic Pet Emergency Care Your Emergency Veterinarian Team Experienced, Compassionate &…” Tell the team the species when you call.
- What payment options does Advanced Animal Care mention?
- CareCredit and Scratchpay are mentioned on its website.
- What emergency facilities does Advanced Animal Care have?
- Its website mentions an intensive care unit, emergency surgery and CT or MRI imaging.
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Where this listing comes from
- Hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “Our Richmond Emergency Hospital is open 24/7, 365 days a year for urgent and critical care.”
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