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Florida Veterinary Referral Center & 24-Hour Emergency and Critical Care

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

Florida Veterinary Referral Center & 24-Hour Emergency and Critical Care is an emergency animal hospital in Estero, Florida, 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 (239) 992-8878

Line busy or long wait? Next 24/7 hospital: BluePearl Pet Hospital Fort Myers, FL, 8.2 miles away, (239) 947-0588.

Address
9220 Estero Park Commons Blvd. Suite 7, Estero, FL 33928
Directions
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Website
flvrc.com
Location of Florida Veterinary Referral Center & 24-Hour Emergency and Critical Care in Florida

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“…including: Intensive Care Fully equipped Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Comprehensive in-house laboratory Oxygen chamber support for…” Hospital page
  • Blood bank or transfusions“…therapy Long-term mechanical ventilation support Peritoneal dialysis Blood transfusions and use of blood products Emergency Interventions Two fully equipped…” Hospital page
  • Walk-ins accepted, no appointment needed“…Us What to Expect General Information for Appointments Emergency Care No appointment is necessary for pet emergencies or critical care referrals. We provide emergency…” Hospital page
  • Accepts CareCredit“Payments may be made by cash, VISA, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, CareCredit, or Scratch Pay.” Hospital page
  • Accepts Scratchpay“Payments may be made by cash, VISA, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, CareCredit, or Scratch Pay.” Hospital page
  • Mentions a deposit (see the hospital wording)“Pay Now Payment Policy Payment Methods A deposit is required prior to any procedures provided at FVRC.” 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

  • BluePearl Pet Hospital Fort Myers, FL

    Open now · 24/7BluePearl Pet Hospital network
    9500 Marketplace Rd., Fort Myers, FL 33912
    CT or MRIWalk-insCareCredit
    Verified November 4, 2026
    8.2 miles(239) 947-0588

  • VEG Fort Myers

    Open now · 24/7Veterinary Emergency Group
    5010 S. Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33907
    Exotic petsEmergency surgeryWalk-ins
    Verified November 4, 2026
    12 miles(239) 402-5197

  • Emergency Pet Hospital of Collier County

    Limited emergency hours
    6530 Dudley Drive, Naples, FL 34105
    Walk-insCareCreditScratchpay
    Verified November 4, 2026
    16 miles(239) 263-8010

  • Veterinary Emergency Clinic

    Emergency hours vary, call first
    17829 Murdock Circle, Port Charlotte, FL 33948
    Verified November 4, 2026
    45 miles(941) 255-5222

Questions about Florida Veterinary Referral Center & 24-Hour Emergency and Critical Care

Is Florida Veterinary Referral Center & 24-Hour Emergency and Critical Care open 24 hours?
Yes. Florida Veterinary Referral Center & 24-Hour Emergency and Critical Care 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 (239) 992-8878 before you leave.
What is the phone number of Florida Veterinary Referral Center & 24-Hour Emergency and Critical Care?
(239) 992-8878. The hospital is at 9220 Estero Park Commons Blvd. Suite 7, Estero, FL 33928.
Do I need an appointment at Florida Veterinary Referral Center & 24-Hour Emergency and Critical Care?
No appointment is needed, according to its website: “…Us What to Expect General Information for Appointments Emergency Care No appointment is necessary for pet emergencies or critical care referrals. We provide emergency…”
What payment options does Florida Veterinary Referral Center & 24-Hour Emergency and Critical Care mention?
CareCredit and Scratchpay are mentioned on its website. On a deposit, the hospital states: “Pay Now Payment Policy Payment Methods A deposit is required prior to any procedures provided at FVRC.”
What emergency facilities does Florida Veterinary Referral Center & 24-Hour Emergency and Critical Care have?
Its website mentions an intensive care unit and blood transfusions.

Places this hospital serves

Where this listing comes from

  • OpenStreetMap + hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “Us Map 9220 Estero Park Commons Blvd, #7, Estero, FL, 33928 Call (239) 992-8878 24/7 EMERGENCY CARE 24/7 EMERGENCY CARE Phone: (239) 992-8878 Address: 9220 Este”
  • Hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “When there is an unexpected emergency or your veterinarian recommends specialty care for your pet, our 24-hour emergency and specialty animal hospital is here t”
  • OpenStreetMap, source page, checked November 4, 2026

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