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Veterinary Care and Specialty Group

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

Veterinary Care and Specialty Group is an emergency animal hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 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 (423) 591-0270

Line busy or long wait? Next 24/7 hospital: VCA Regional Institute for Vet Emergencies and Referrals, 4.3 miles away, (423) 698-4612.

Address
3201 Broad St, Chattanooga, TN 37408
Directions
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Website
vcsgvets.com
Location of Veterinary Care and Specialty Group in Tennessee

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

  • Intensive care unit“We have two buildings on our campus: Our Main Hospital houses the Emergency, Neurology, Surgery, Internal Medicine, and ICU departments.” Hospital page
  • Emergency surgery“From life-saving emergency surgeries to complex reconstructions, our team is skilled in the latest techniques for optimal outcomes.” Hospital page
  • Blood bank or transfusions“…Medicine Oncology Surgery Neurology Cardiology Rehabilitation Blood Bank Pet Owner Resources What to Expect Payment Policy Blood Donors…” Hospital page
  • Accepts CareCredit“…cards Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express) CareCredit Scratch Pay Cash To keep our focus on patient care and customer…” Hospital page
  • Accepts Scratchpay“…cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express) CareCredit Scratch Pay Cash To keep our focus on patient care and customer service, payment…” Hospital page
  • Mentions a deposit (see the hospital wording)“Cancellation & No-Show Policy Because our team sets aside dedicated time for each consultation, we require a deposit when scheduling.” 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 Veterinary Care and Specialty Group

Is Veterinary Care and Specialty Group open 24 hours?
Yes. Veterinary Care and Specialty Group 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 (423) 591-0270 before you leave.
What is the phone number of Veterinary Care and Specialty Group?
(423) 591-0270. The hospital is at 3201 Broad St, Chattanooga, TN 37408.
What payment options does Veterinary Care and Specialty Group mention?
CareCredit and Scratchpay are mentioned on its website. On a deposit, the hospital states: “Cancellation & No-Show Policy Because our team sets aside dedicated time for each consultation, we require a deposit when scheduling.”
What emergency facilities does Veterinary Care and Specialty Group have?
Its website mentions an intensive care unit, emergency surgery and blood transfusions.

Places this hospital serves

Where this listing comes from

  • Hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “We are proudly open 24/7/365 for small animal emergencies.”

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