Emergency hours
The hospital has a confirmed emergency service but publishes no fixed emergency schedule. Call before you leave.
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)“…or need immediate care for your pet, call us at (256) 850-0077 . We Welcome Animals of All Varieties Including: Common Household Pets: Dogs and cats Exotic Pets: Birds, Ferrets, Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, Hedgehogs, Sugar Gliders, and…” Hospital page
- Intensive care unit“…Services Our emergency department includes an intensive care unit (ICU) continuously monitored by emergency veterinarians and veterinary…” Hospital page
- Emergency surgery“…Monitoring by experienced emergency veterinarians and technicians Emergency surgery Electrical defibrillator Full-service diagnostic laboratory for…” Hospital page
- Blood bank or transfusions“…gas analysis Blood pressure monitoring (manometry) Cross-matching and blood transfusion medicine Cardiac monitoring (electrocardiography) Intravenous fluid…” Hospital page
- Accepts CareCredit“We accept cash, Visa, Master Card, American Express, Discover, CareCredit, and Scratchpay.” Hospital page
- Accepts Scratchpay“We accept cash, Visa, Master Card, American Express, Discover, 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.
Other emergency hospitals nearby
Huntsville Veterinary Specialists & Emergency
Open now · 24/7800 Doctor Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard, Huntsville, AL 35801Exotic petsICUEmergency surgeryCT or MRIBlood transfusionWalk-insVerified November 4, 202611 miles(256) 715-8389
Questions about North Alabama Veterinary Emergency & Specialty
- Is North Alabama Veterinary Emergency & Specialty open 24 hours?
- No. It has a confirmed emergency service but publishes no fixed emergency schedule. The nearest hospital open around the clock is Huntsville Veterinary Specialists & Emergency in Huntsville, about 11 miles away.
- What is the phone number of North Alabama Veterinary Emergency & Specialty?
- (256) 850-0077. The hospital is at 164 John Thomas Dr., Madison, AL 35757.
- Does North Alabama Veterinary Emergency & Specialty treat exotic pets?
- Yes, according to its website: “…or need immediate care for your pet, call us at (256) 850-0077 . We Welcome Animals of All Varieties Including: Common Household Pets: Dogs and cats Exotic Pets: Birds, Ferrets, Rabbits, Guinea…” Tell the team the species when you call.
- What payment options does North Alabama Veterinary Emergency & Specialty mention?
- CareCredit and Scratchpay are mentioned on its website.
- What emergency facilities does North Alabama Veterinary Emergency & Specialty have?
- Its website mentions an intensive care unit, emergency surgery and blood transfusions.
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Where this listing comes from
- Hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “…Wed 2:00pm - 12:00am Thu 2:00pm - 12:00am Fri 10:00am - 12:00am Sat Open 24 hrs Sun Open 24 hrs Specialty, Emergency & Critical Pet Care When your…”
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