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Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center

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

Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center is an emergency animal hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, 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 (602) 765-3700

Line busy or long wait? Next 24/7 hospital: MedVet Phoenix, 4.4 miles away, (623) 522-8904.

Address
4015 E Cactus Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032
Directions
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Website
phoenixvrec.com
Location of Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center in Arizona

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“We are proud to offer a wide variety of services to this end, from digital radiology and ultrasonography to CT scans and endoscopies.” Hospital page
  • Asks you to call ahead before arriving“…are the steps you should follow in an emergency situation: STEP 1 Call Ahead If You Can We know that in emergency situations, you may not always…” 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“Options Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center 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 Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center

Is Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center open 24 hours?
Yes. Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center 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 (602) 765-3700 before you leave.
What is the phone number of Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center?
(602) 765-3700. The hospital is at 4015 E Cactus Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032.
Do I need to call Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center before coming in?
The hospital asks you to call ahead: “…are the steps you should follow in an emergency situation: STEP 1 Call Ahead If You Can We know that in emergency situations, you may not always…”
What payment options does Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center mention?
CareCredit and Scratchpay are mentioned on its website.
What emergency facilities does Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center 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: “…Saturday: 24 hours Sunday: 24 hours Emergency & Specialty Services We are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for all veterinary emergencies. Our…”

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Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency CenterCall (602) 765-3700