24 Hour Emergency Vet Clinic and Urgent Pet Care in
Tampa, Florida
Dr. Holly Dutton
Medical Director
Auburn University; Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine
Originally from Alabama, Dr. Dutton developed a love of emergency while working in an advanced GP in the Tampa Bay area. She takes pride in developing her team to provide excellent medical care. Dr. Dutton has a strong dedication to her family, and says that Golden Retrievers and Aussies hold a close space to her heart!
Our VEG veterinary emergency hospital in North Tampa is open 24/7 to provide the highest
quality of pet first aid and pet health advice for animals of all kinds – cats, dogs, birds and exotic pets! We’re located at 238 E Bearrs Ave, Tampa, FL 33618; within minutes of Carrollwood, Greater Northdale, Lutz, Odessa and Macfarlane Park. Call us or just walk in – no appointments taken.
Come to VEG veterinary clinic in Tampa and expect:
- Compassionate pet emergency care
- Immediate attention as soon as you bring in your pet
- A team of emergency trained veterinary doctors, vet nurses, and assistants ready to handle any emergency that walks through our door
- An open floor plan hospital, where you can stay by your pet’s side
- Vets who will collaborate with your family vet for a seamless care experience
- Overnight monitoring and care for hospitalization cases
Whether your cat needs emergency surgery, or your dog just seems “off” after a day of
socializing at Jean Street Park, get urgent pet care in Tampa when you need it most. Our vet team is here 24 hours a day, seven days a week (holidays too) to provide compassionate and reliable care when your pet is in crisis. Emergency vet services include:
- diagnostic testing
- endoscopy
- pain management
- surgery
- ultrasound
- x-rays and more
PARKING INFO FOR OUR TAMPA VETERINARY ER
Parking is available at the front of the building, accessible from County Rd. 678, E. Bearss Ave. Need help getting your pet inside? Give us a call. One of our VEGgies will meet you at the door.
Did you know?
VEG Tampa in Hillsborough County is also a VEG Blood Bank location. This vital program provides life-saving blood donations for 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 gives back to the community. Ask us how your dog can become a donor and help save lives!
VEG IN TAMPA WILL SOON BE RELOCATING
Pet parents: VEG in Tampa will soon be relocating to 16314 N Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL. Rest assured, you can still rely on us for the same expert level of emergency vet care at this new location!
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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