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VCA Animal Specialty & Emergency Center

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

VCA Animal Specialty & Emergency Center is an emergency animal hospital in Los Angeles, California, 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 (310) 473-5906

Line busy or long wait? Next 24/7 hospital: VEG Santa Monica, 2.9 miles away, (424) 538-4535.

Address
1535 South Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025
Directions
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Website
vcahospitals.com/animal-specialty-emergency
Location of VCA Animal Specialty & Emergency Center 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

As published by the hospital: “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

  • Intensive care unit“Long-term ventilation is performed in our ICU for patients that have severe respiratory or neurologic disease.” Hospital page
  • Emergency surgery“…peri operative monitoring Dorsal laminectomy cervical and lumbosacral Emergency surgery Hemilaminectomy Hip dysplasia diagnosis and management Lithotripsy…” Hospital page
  • CT or MRI imaging“…abdominocentesis and cystocentesis Computed Tomography CT scanning CT scan brain bullae skull spine Diagnostic Imaging Radiology Services…” 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 VCA Animal Specialty & Emergency Center

Is VCA Animal Specialty & Emergency Center open 24 hours?
Yes. VCA Animal Specialty & Emergency Center has an emergency service open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, according to the VCA hospital page checked on November 4, 2026. Holiday hours can differ: call (310) 473-5906 before you leave.
What is the phone number of VCA Animal Specialty & Emergency Center?
(310) 473-5906. The hospital is at 1535 South Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025.
What emergency facilities does VCA Animal Specialty & Emergency Center have?
Its website mentions an intensive care unit, emergency surgery and CT or MRI imaging.

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Where this listing comes from

  • VCA hospital page, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “HOURS Mon: Open 24 Hours Tue: Open 24 Hours Wed: Open 24 Hours Thu: Open 24 Hours Fri: Open 24 Hours Sat: Open 24 Hours Sun: Open 24 Hours GET IN TOUCH Phone: 3”

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VCA Animal Specialty & Emergency CenterCall (310) 473-5906