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VEG Buffalo Grove

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

VEG Buffalo Grove is an emergency animal hospital in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, 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 (847) 754-3996

Line busy or long wait? Next 24/7 hospital: Veterinary Specialty Center, 5.7 miles away, (847) 459-7535.

Address
43 McHenry Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Directions
Open route in maps
Website
veg.com/locations/illinois/buffalo-grove
Location of VEG Buffalo Grove in Illinois

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 24/7, walk-ins”

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)“VEG is skilled to handle emergency care for avians, reptiles, and all types of exotic pets.” Hospital page
  • Walk-ins accepted, no appointment needed“see a vet now No appointment needed, walk in 24/7 – VEG is always open.” 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

  • Veterinary Specialty Center

    Open now · 24/7
    2051 Waukegan Road, Bannockburn, IL 60015
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    Verified November 4, 2026
    5.7 miles(847) 459-7535

  • VEG Schaumburg

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    1287 East Higgins Road, Schaumburg, IL 60173
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    Verified November 4, 2026
    9.1 miles(847) 430-4938

  • Golf Rose Animal Hospital

    Open now · 24/7
    51 Remington Road, Schaumburg, IL 60173
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    Verified November 4, 2026
    9.3 miles(847) 885-3344

  • BluePearl Pet Hospital Northfield, IL

    Open now · 24/7BluePearl Pet Hospital network
    820 W Frontage Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
    Emergency surgeryCT or MRIWalk-insCareCredit
    Verified November 4, 2026
    9.7 miles(847) 564-5775

  • BluePearl Pet Hospital Skokie, IL

    Open now · 24/7BluePearl Pet Hospital network
    3735 Dempster St, Skokie, IL 60076
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    Verified November 4, 2026
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Questions about VEG Buffalo Grove

Is VEG Buffalo Grove open 24 hours?
Yes. VEG Buffalo Grove has an emergency service open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, according to the Veterinary Emergency Group location page checked on November 4, 2026. Holiday hours can differ: call (847) 754-3996 before you leave.
What is the phone number of VEG Buffalo Grove?
(847) 754-3996. The hospital is at 43 McHenry Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089.
Do I need an appointment at VEG Buffalo Grove?
No appointment is needed, according to its website: “see a vet now No appointment needed, walk in 24/7 – VEG is always open.”
Does VEG Buffalo Grove treat exotic pets?
Yes, according to its website: “VEG is skilled to handle emergency care for avians, reptiles, and all types of exotic pets.” Tell the team the species when you call.

Places this hospital serves

Where this listing comes from

  • Veterinary Emergency Group location page, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “24 Hour Emergency Vet in Buffalo Grove, IL | OPEN 24/7”

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VEG Buffalo GroveCall (847) 754-3996