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Ocean Avenue Veterinary Hospital

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

Ocean Avenue Veterinary Hospital is an emergency animal hospital in San Francisco, California, 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 (415) 586-5327

Line busy or long wait? Next 24/7 hospital: Sage veterinary center, 3.6 miles away, (415) 566-0540.

Address
1001 Ocean Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112
Directions
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Website
oceanavevethosp.com
Location of Ocean Avenue Veterinary Hospital in California

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

  • CT or MRI imaging“Digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house bloodwork, urinalysis, cytology, CT scan, and endoscopy allow our veterinarians to diagnose quickly and accurately.” Hospital page
  • Walk-ins accepted, no appointment needed“…Us Book An Appointment Open 24/7 Affordable Care Experienced Team Walk-Ins Welcome 1001 Ocean Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112 · Serving the community since…” Hospital page
  • Asks you to call ahead before arriving“If you can call ahead at (415) 586-5327 while you’re on the way, our team can prepare for your arrival, but it’s not required.” Hospital page
  • Accepts CareCredit“…hidden fees Your approval first Payment Methods Discover Scratchpay CareCredit Insurance Accepted Bring your policy info and we'll help with direct…” Hospital page
  • Accepts Scratchpay“…estimates No hidden fees Your approval first Payment Methods Discover Scratchpay CareCredit Insurance Accepted Bring your policy info and we'll help…” Hospital page
  • Mentions a deposit (see the hospital wording)“Payment and or deposit is required in advance for large treatment plans and or procedures.” 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 Ocean Avenue Veterinary Hospital

Is Ocean Avenue Veterinary Hospital open 24 hours?
Yes. Ocean Avenue Veterinary Hospital 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 (415) 586-5327 before you leave.
What is the phone number of Ocean Avenue Veterinary Hospital?
(415) 586-5327. The hospital is at 1001 Ocean Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112.
Do I need to call Ocean Avenue Veterinary Hospital before coming in?
The hospital asks you to call ahead: “If you can call ahead at (415) 586-5327 while you’re on the way, our team can prepare for your arrival, but it’s not required.”
What payment options does Ocean Avenue Veterinary Hospital mention?
CareCredit and Scratchpay are mentioned on its website. On a deposit, the hospital states: “Payment and or deposit is required in advance for large treatment plans and or procedures.”
What emergency facilities does Ocean Avenue Veterinary Hospital have?
Its website mentions CT or MRI imaging.

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Where this listing comes from

  • Hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “…takes walk-ins from across San Francisco, we're staffed and ready 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. OUR EMERGENCY VET CARE TEAM Experienced hands. Steady…”

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