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Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Matthews, NC

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

Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Matthews, NC is an emergency animal hospital in Matthews, North Carolina, open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. No appointment is needed for emergencies; calling ahead lets the team prepare.

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Call (704) 815-3939

Line busy or long wait? Next 24/7 hospital: VEG Charlotte, 8.7 miles away, (980) 880-6062.

Address
4099 Campus Ridge Road, Matthews, NC 28104
Directions
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Website
matthews.carolinavet.com
Location of Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Matthews, NC in North Carolina

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“issues, including diagnostic tools and tests necessary to determine the exact cause and available treatment which may include medical therapy, surgery or intensive care.” Hospital page
  • CT or MRI imaging“…specialists use in-house diagnostic tests and tools such as pet MRI, CT scans, and ultrasounds to provide the most accurate diagnosis of medical…” Hospital page
  • Asks you to call ahead before arriving“STEP 1 Call Ahead In an emergency, contact us in advance to let us know you are on the way.” Hospital page
  • Accepts CareCredit“…be able to offer easy financing options for veterinary care through CareCredit and Scratchpay. Easy Credit Card Financing for Pet Care The…” Hospital page
  • Accepts Scratchpay“Sunday Financing Options Carolina Veterinary Specialists is proud to be able to offer easy financing options for veterinary care through CareCredit and Scratchpay.” 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 Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Matthews, NC

Is Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Matthews, NC open 24 hours?
Yes. Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Matthews, NC 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 (704) 815-3939 before you leave.
What is the phone number of Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Matthews, NC?
(704) 815-3939. The hospital is at 4099 Campus Ridge Road, Matthews, NC 28104.
Do I need to call Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Matthews, NC before coming in?
The hospital asks you to call ahead: “STEP 1 Call Ahead In an emergency, contact us in advance to let us know you are on the way.”
What payment options does Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Matthews, NC mention?
CareCredit and Scratchpay are mentioned on its website.
What emergency facilities does Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Matthews, NC have?
Its website mentions an intensive care unit and CT or MRI imaging.

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Where this listing comes from

  • OpenStreetMap + hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “nary Specialists in Matthews is Open 7 Days a Week, Including Saturday & Sunday 24/7 Emergency Services Monday: 24 hours Tuesday: 24 hours Wednesday: 24 hours T”
  • OpenStreetMap, source page, checked November 4, 2026

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Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Matthews, NCCall (704) 815-3939