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Carolina Veterinary Specialists

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

Carolina Veterinary Specialists is an emergency animal hospital in Winston-Salem, 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 (336) 896-0902

Line busy or long wait? Next 24/7 hospital: Carolina Veterinary Specialists, 24 miles away, (336) 632-0605.

Address
1600 Hanes Mall Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Directions
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Website
winston-salem.carolinavet.com
Location of Carolina Veterinary Specialists 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“…determine the precise cause and treatment options, which may include intensive care, surgery, or medical therapy. Our Board-Certified Veterinary…” Hospital page
  • CT or MRI imaging“Our Diagnostic Services At Carolina Veterinary Specialists in Winston-Salem, our advanced diagnostic tools include a MRI, ultrasound and CT scan.” Hospital page
  • Asks you to call ahead before arriving“STEP 1 Call Ahead If You Can We understand that in a pet emergency, you may not be able to call us before arriving, but it's always best if you can.” 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

Is Carolina Veterinary Specialists open 24 hours?
Yes. Carolina Veterinary Specialists 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 (336) 896-0902 before you leave.
What is the phone number of Carolina Veterinary Specialists?
(336) 896-0902. The hospital is at 1600 Hanes Mall Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103.
Do I need to call Carolina Veterinary Specialists before coming in?
The hospital asks you to call ahead: “STEP 1 Call Ahead If You Can We understand that in a pet emergency, you may not be able to call us before arriving, but it's always best if you can.”
What payment options does Carolina Veterinary Specialists mention?
CareCredit and Scratchpay are mentioned on its website.
What emergency facilities does Carolina Veterinary Specialists have?
Its website mentions an intensive care unit and CT or MRI imaging.

Places this hospital serves

Where this listing comes from

  • Hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “We are open 24/7 for 365 days a year.”

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