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Animal Emergency Center of Killeen-Central Texas

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

Animal Emergency Center of Killeen-Central Texas in Killeen, Texas runs an emergency service with limited hours. Check the schedule below and call first: outside these hours, use one of the 24-hour hospitals listed further down.

Call now and speak to the hospital

Call (254) 628-5017

Closed now? Nearest 24/7 hospital: Emergency Animal Hospital, 37 miles away, (512) 817-3474.

Address
2808 Illinois Ave, Killeen, TX 76543
Directions
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Website
animalemergencykilleen.com
Location of Animal Emergency Center of Killeen-Central Texas in Texas

Emergency hours

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayOpen 24 hours

As published by the hospital: “Open 24 Hours Sunday: Open 24 Hours Open on All Major Holidays powered by Birdeye ©2026 Animal Emergency Center of Killeen. All Right”

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

  • Walk-ins accepted, no appointment needed“We operate on a walk-in basis only, meaning no appointments are necessary or scheduled.” Hospital page
  • Accepts CareCredit“…Medicine Procedures Imaging In-House Laboratory Patient Resources CareCredit Online Store Pet Hazards American Heartworm Society Animal Poison…” 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.

Other emergency hospitals nearby

Questions about Animal Emergency Center of Killeen-Central Texas

Is Animal Emergency Center of Killeen-Central Texas open 24 hours?
No. Its emergency service has limited hours: Sun 24 hours (local time). The nearest hospital open around the clock is Emergency Animal Hospital in Leander, about 37 miles away.
What is the phone number of Animal Emergency Center of Killeen-Central Texas?
(254) 628-5017. The hospital is at 2808 Illinois Ave, Killeen, TX 76543.
Do I need an appointment at Animal Emergency Center of Killeen-Central Texas?
No appointment is needed, according to its website: “We operate on a walk-in basis only, meaning no appointments are necessary or scheduled.”
What payment options does Animal Emergency Center of Killeen-Central Texas mention?
CareCredit is mentioned on its website.

Places this hospital serves

Where this listing comes from

  • Hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “…Thursday: 6:00pm–8:00am Friday: Open at 6:00pm Saturday: Open 24 Hours Sunday: Open 24 Hours Open on All Major Holidays powered by Birdeye…”

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Animal Emergency Center of Killeen-Central TexasCall (254) 628-5017