24 Hour Emergency Vet Hospital and Urgent Pet Care in Northern Liberties, Pennsylvania

Dr. Jason Palaigos
Medical Director
VEG veterinary emergency hospital in Northern Liberties, Pennsylvania is open 24 hours, seven days a week. We provide the highest quality of emergency care for cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, rodents, and exotic pets.
EMERGENCY VET CARE IN NORTHERN LIBERTIES
Located on 6W Girard Ave, between N 2nd St and N Hancock St; VEG emergency animal hospital is minutes from Fairmount, Fishtown, and Port Richmond, and is within driving distance of Bucks County, Delaware County, Montgomery County, and also Northeast Delaware, and South New Jersey.
PARKING FOR OUR 24-HOUR VET HOSPITAL
Our front entrance is on the left side of the ground floor of the Acme parking garage. Garage access: Turn onto N 2nd St from W Girard Ave and make a left at the first traffic light.
Need help getting your pet inside? Just give us a call – one of our VEGgies will meet you at the door.
24-HOUR VET CARE WHEN YOU NEED IT MOST
Whether your dog’s been sporting a limp after a day of play at the Orianna Hill Dog Park or your cat needs urgent surgery, call us or just walk in – no appointments taken.
Here’s what you can expect at your Northern Liberties emergency veterinary clinic:
- Prompt, compassionate pet emergency care and urgent care
- Expert team of veterinary doctors, vet nurses, and trained assistants
- Open floor plan hospital, where you can stay by your pet’s side
- Record sharing and collaboration with your family vet
- Overnight hospitalization, where pet parents are welcome to stay by their pet’s side
VEG is a walk-in emergency hospital for all pets. Call to speak with an ER veterinarian or come right in for immediate vet attention.
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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