Emergency hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 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
- Sees exotic pets (birds, reptiles, rabbits or small mammals)“Jennifer Graham will head our Avian & Exotics service working in a part-time manner.” Hospital page
- Intensive care unit“…Emergency and trauma treatment Hospitalization with specialized intensive care Sophisticated diagnostic capabilities including endoscopy…” Hospital page
- Emergency surgery“…Full-service, in-house stat laboratory including blood gas analysis Emergency surgery available at all times for emergency cases like GDV, hemo-abdomen, C…” Hospital page
- CT or MRI imaging“…We Do? Photo Gallery Our Blog Careers Services Avian/Exotic Service MRI CT Scan Diagnostics Neurology Neurosurgery Orthopedic Surgery…” Hospital page
- Blood bank or transfusions“…of any medical or surgical patient Blood typing, cross-matching, blood and plasma transfusions for anemia and bleeding disorders Oxygen therapy and respiratory…” Hospital page
- Walk-ins accepted, no appointment needed“After Hours Walk-ins accepted, triage nurse assessed on arrival, patients seen by order of arrival and severity.” Hospital page
- Asks you to call ahead before arriving“…however it is advised that the client or their referring veterinarian call ahead so we will be prepared for the patient’s arrival. If you are having…” 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 Huntsville Veterinary Specialists & Emergency
- Is Huntsville Veterinary Specialists & Emergency open 24 hours?
- Yes. Huntsville Veterinary Specialists & Emergency 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 (256) 715-8389 before you leave.
- What is the phone number of Huntsville Veterinary Specialists & Emergency?
- (256) 715-8389. The hospital is at 800 Doctor Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard, Huntsville, AL 35801.
- Do I need to call Huntsville Veterinary Specialists & Emergency before coming in?
- The hospital asks you to call ahead: “…however it is advised that the client or their referring veterinarian call ahead so we will be prepared for the patient’s arrival. If you are having…”
- Does Huntsville Veterinary Specialists & Emergency treat exotic pets?
- Yes, according to its website: “Jennifer Graham will head our Avian & Exotics service working in a part-time manner.” Tell the team the species when you call.
- What emergency facilities does Huntsville Veterinary Specialists & Emergency have?
- Its website mentions an intensive care unit, emergency surgery, CT or MRI imaging and blood transfusions.
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Where this listing comes from
- Hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “Our emergency room is open full time 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.”
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