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South Seattle Veterinary Hospital

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

South Seattle Veterinary Hospital is an emergency animal hospital in Seattle, Washington, 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 (206) 242-8338

Line busy or long wait? Next 24/7 hospital: BluePearl Pet Hospital Tukwila, WA, 4.9 miles away, (425) 496-1000.

Address
11033 1st Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98168
Directions
Open route in maps
Website
southseattlevet.com
Location of South Seattle Veterinary Hospital in Washington

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

  • Emergency surgery“…1950 • South Seattle Veterinary Hospital • 24/7 Emergency Services & Emergency Surgery • Compassionate Care When You Need It Most Quality care, affordable…” Hospital page
  • CT or MRI imaging“…Dental cleaning / extractions Radiographs Laboratory Fecal testing CT scans Ultrasounds Echocardiograms Our veterinarians also believe in giving…” Hospital page
  • Walk-ins accepted, no appointment needed“WALK INS WELCOME Get the pet healthcare you need in spite of your hectic schedule.” Hospital page
  • Asks you to call ahead before arriving“If possible, call ahead so the emergency vet team can prepare for your arrival and provide immediate assistance upon entry.” 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 Tukwila, WA

    Open now · 24/7BluePearl Pet Hospital network
    402 Baker Blvd., Tukwila, WA 98188
    Walk-insCareCredit
    Verified November 4, 2026
  • VEG Seattle

    Open now · 24/7Veterinary Emergency Group
    1827 15th Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119
    Exotic petsWalk-ins
    Verified November 4, 2026
  • Emerald City Emergency Clinic

    Open now · 24/7
    4102 Stone Way North, Seattle, WA 98103
    Blood transfusionWalk-insCareCreditScratchpay
    Verified November 4, 2026
  • VEG Federal Way

    Open now · 24/7Veterinary Emergency Group
    1209 South 320th Street, Federal Way, WA 98003
    Exotic petsWalk-ins
    Verified November 4, 2026
  • VEG Redmond

    Open now · 24/7Veterinary Emergency Group
    15830 Redmond Way, Redmond, WA 98052
    Exotic petsBlood transfusionWalk-ins
    Verified November 4, 2026

Questions about South Seattle Veterinary Hospital

Is South Seattle Veterinary Hospital open 24 hours?
Yes. South Seattle Veterinary Hospital 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 (206) 242-8338 before you leave.
What is the phone number of South Seattle Veterinary Hospital?
(206) 242-8338. The hospital is at 11033 1st Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98168.
Do I need to call South Seattle Veterinary Hospital before coming in?
The hospital asks you to call ahead: “If possible, call ahead so the emergency vet team can prepare for your arrival and provide immediate assistance upon entry.”
What emergency facilities does South Seattle Veterinary Hospital have?
Its website mentions emergency surgery and CT or MRI imaging.

Places this hospital serves

Where this listing comes from

  • OpenStreetMap + hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “inarians Serving Our Community Since 1950 • South Seattle Veterinary Hospital • 24/7 Emergency Services & Emergency Surgery • Compassionate Care When You Need I”
  • Hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “…Our Community Since 1950 • South Seattle Veterinary Hospital • 24/7 Emergency Services & Emergency Surgery • Compassionate Care When You Need It…”
  • OpenStreetMap, source page, checked November 4, 2026

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