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Washington Avenue Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital

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

Washington Avenue Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital in San Leandro, California runs an emergency service with limited hours. Check the schedule below and call first: outside these hours, use one of the 24-hour hospitals listed further down.

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Call (510) 462-2070

Closed now? Nearest 24/7 hospital: VEG San Ramon, 10 miles away, (925) 718-7771.

Address
14790 Washington Ave, San Leandro, CA 94578
Directions
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Website
wavesvetcare.com
Location of Washington Avenue Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital in California

Emergency hours

The hospital has a confirmed emergency service but publishes no fixed emergency schedule. Call before you leave.

As published by the hospital: “Mon - Thurs 8am-6pm Emergency Care: Open 24/7 © 2026 Washington Avenue Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital // Website Developed By Bl”

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

  • Blood bank or transfusions“…monitoring and telemetry Fluid therapy and advanced vascular access Blood transfusions and critical care support Pain management and anesthetic monitoring…” Hospital page
  • Walk-ins accepted, no appointment needed“No appointment needed.” Hospital page
  • Asks you to call ahead before arriving“…Instagram What is an Emergency A Quick Call Helps If possible, call ahead to let us know you’re on the way. This allows our team to prepare and…” 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 Washington Avenue Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital

Is Washington Avenue Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital open 24 hours?
No. It has a confirmed emergency service but publishes no fixed emergency schedule; the hospital states: “Mon - Thurs 8am-6pm Emergency Care: Open 24/7 © 2026 Washington Avenue Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital // Website Developed By Bl”. The nearest hospital open around the clock is VEG San Ramon in San Ramon, about 10 miles away.
What is the phone number of Washington Avenue Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital?
(510) 462-2070. The hospital is at 14790 Washington Ave, San Leandro, CA 94578.
Do I need to call Washington Avenue Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital before coming in?
The hospital asks you to call ahead: “…Instagram What is an Emergency A Quick Call Helps If possible, call ahead to let us know you’re on the way. This allows our team to prepare and…”
What emergency facilities does Washington Avenue Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital have?
Its website mentions blood transfusions.

Places this hospital serves

Where this listing comes from

  • Hospital website, source page, checked November 4, 2026: “…462-2070 Hours Specialty Care: Mon - Thurs 8am-6pm Emergency Care: Open 24/7 © 2026 Washington Avenue Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital //…”

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