24 Hour Emergency Vet Hospital and Urgent Pet Care in Cary, North Carolina

Dr. Selena Lane
Medical Director
NC State College of Veterinary Medicine; Internship at Purdue University; Specialty certification: Small animal emergency and critical care at University of Georgia
Dr. Lane served on the faculty at UGA. Her special interests are in the sepsis field and improving point-of-care diagnostics for critically ill animals. Pre-VEG, Dr. Lane ran an emergency and critical care consulting business, and is now excited to lead a team of ER vets!
VEG animal hospital in Cary, North Carolina is open 24/7 to handle any veterinary emergency in Wake County – big or small. Our animal care team provides pet emergency care for dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and even exotic animals.
PARKING FOR OUR 24-HOUR ANIMAL HOSPITAL IN CARY
VEG in Cary is accessible from the Crescent Commons Shopping Center entrance on Kildaire Farm Road. You can also access VEG from the entrance on Tryon Rd. You’ll find convenient parking in the large lot outside our door. Need help getting your pet into the hospital? Call ahead – one of our VEGgies will meet you out front.
EMERGENCY VET CARE IN CARY—ALWAYS OPEN
Our 24-hour veterinary clinic for pet emergencies and urgent care is conveniently located just southwest of Raleigh, within minutes of Apex, Chapel Hill, Durham, and Holly Springs.
Whether your dog seems unusually tired after exploring downtown Cary with you or your cat needs ate something potentially toxic, call us or just walk in — no appointments taken.
Our hospital in Cary has an open plan design, where you can stay by your pet’s side at all times. Get expert pet medical services from our team of compassionate, ER-trained veterinary doctors, vet nurses, and assistants. We’ll share records and collaborate with your family vet for a smooth care experience. Overnight hospitalization is available and pet parents are always welcome to stay with their pet.
Did you know?
VEG Cary is a VEG Blood Bank location, which provides blood for canines. These donations help save the lives of dogs in need of transfusions. The blood we store can be available to a VEG hospital or shared with a local veterinarian. It’s one more way VEG can give back to the community. You can help by signing up your dog to be a blood donor. To find out more, ask one of our VEGgies about the VEG Blood Bank.
why choose veg
customer-focused veterinary emergency care
call us 24/7
Pet emergencies shouldn’t be put on hold. Call and speak with a veterinarian to get your medical questions answered.
see a vet now
No appointment needed, come in 24/7. Emergency vet care starts the moment you walk in the door.
stay together
No waiting and wondering in a lobby. Stay with your pet the entire time and get as involved as you like in their care.
stress less
At VEG, we make a scary situation less stressful. We sit on the floor with your pet, or wherever they’re most comfortable.
open now for:
Emergencies
High-quality critical care for when the unexpected happens.
point-of-care ultrasound
Non-invasive, soft-tissue imaging with same-day results.
urgent care
For injuries or illnesses that simply cannot wait.
x-rays
Performed on site to immediately diagnose fractures, stones, foreign ingestions, and more.
diagnostics + testing
Done right in our hospital for less wait time and fast results.
end-of-life care
Comfortable, compassionate, close-to-home care during the most difficult time.
surgery
A high-quality veterinarian is on site for emergency operations.
treatment + hospitalization
Care starts right away; if your pet needs to stay overnight, you can too.
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