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Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga

Verified November 4, 2026 against the sources listed at the end of this page.

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga is an emergency animal hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee, open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. No appointment is needed for emergencies; calling ahead lets the team prepare.

Call now and speak to the hospital

Call (423) 822-8304

Line busy or long wait? Next 24/7 hospital: VCA Regional Institute for Vet Emergencies and Referrals, 5.6 miles away, (423) 698-4612.

Address
6393 Lee Highway, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Directions
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Website
chattanoogaspecialty.vet
Location of Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga in Tennessee

Emergency hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 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

  • Intensive care unit“…Colors Remove Animations Remove styles Close Accessibility by WAH ICU Patient Profile Satisfaction Survey Terms & Conditions Case Consult…” Hospital page
  • Emergency surgery“…needed Only full-time after hours surgeon in the area available for emergency surgeries Our goal is to exceed your expectations by providing thorough and…” Hospital page
  • CT or MRI imaging“…medical technology and equipment, including an on-site CT scanner, digital X-ray, ultrasound, and endoscopy. Our fully-equipped…” Hospital page
  • Accepts CareCredit“…payment partner of Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga CareCredit is a credit card used for medical financing. From routine…” Hospital page
  • Accepts Scratchpay“Scratchpay Scratchpay offers simple payment plans for medical financing, some with zero interest.” Hospital page
  • Mentions a deposit (see the hospital wording)“PAYMENT We require a deposit before initiating treatment, and payment is required when services are rendered.” 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 Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga

Is Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga open 24 hours?
Yes. Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga has an emergency service open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, according to the OpenStreetMap + hospital website checked on November 4, 2026. Holiday hours can differ: call (423) 822-8304 before you leave.
What is the phone number of Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga?
(423) 822-8304. The hospital is at 6393 Lee Highway, Chattanooga, TN 37421.
What payment options does Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga mention?
CareCredit and Scratchpay are mentioned on its website. On a deposit, the hospital states: “PAYMENT We require a deposit before initiating treatment, and payment is required when services are rendered.”
What emergency facilities does Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga have?
Its website mentions an intensive care unit, emergency surgery and CT or MRI imaging.

Places this hospital serves

Where this listing comes from

  • OpenStreetMap + hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “cy Care Owner / Pet Information form Chattanooga Veterinarian & Animal Hospital Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 24/7 emergency veterinary care and specialty ”
  • Hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “Open 24/7 Weekend Availability After-Hour Care Emergency & Specialty Veterinary Services at Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga Our hospital offe”
  • OpenStreetMap, source page, checked November 4, 2026

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Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of ChattanoogaCall (423) 822-8304