24 Hour Emergency Vet and Urgent Pet Care in
northern liberties, Pennsylvania
Dr. Claire Blohm
Medical Director
Sometimes it’s obvious when your pet needs immediate help. But sometimes they just seem “off.” That’s where our emergency vets in Northern Liberties come in. From vomiting to complex surgeries, we treat emergency and urgent care needs for all kinds of pets—even avians and exotics! Discover the VEG difference, with our open floor plan hospitals, pet-parent participation, and an emergency-focused team that’s always ready to expect the unexpected.
Our Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, PA pet emergency hospital is within minutes of Fairmount, Fishtown, and Port Richmond. For pet emergencies in Bucks County, Delaware County, and Montgomery County, Northeast Delaware, and South New Jersey, help from VEG is within driving distance.
VEG Northern Liberties is located on W Girard Ave., between N 2nd St. and N Hancock St.
You have easy access to parking for our Northern Liberties pet hospital. The main entrance of the hospital is located on the ground floor of the Acme parking garage. To access the parking garage and the hospital, turn onto North 2nd Street from West Girard Avenue and make a left at the first traffic light into the parking garage. The hospital is located on the ground floor on the left hand side when you enter the parking garage. If you need assistance getting your pet into the hospital, call ahead—one of our VEGgies will meet you at the door. Your pet will receive urgent vet care and you never have to leave their side.
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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