Emergency Vets in Boston

Angell Animal Medical Center (run by the MSPCA-Angell, founded 1915) on South Huntington Avenue in Jamaica Plain is one of the largest non-academic veterinary hospitals in the United States, with board-certified specialists in critical care, surgery, internal medicine, oncology, neurology, cardiology, ophthalmology and dermatology, plus full diagnostic imaging (CT and MRI) on site. Walk-in 24/7, no appointment for emergencies. Convenient from Jamaica Plain, Brookline, Back Bay, South End and Mission Hill hotels in 10-20 minutes by car.

A full-service 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary hospital on Strathmore Road in Natick, 30 minutes west of Downtown Boston via the Mass Pike, with critical care, surgery, internal medicine, cardiology and ophthalmology specialists on staff. Open-floor-plan ER, walk-ins accepted around the clock with no appointment for emergencies. Particularly convenient from Cambridge, Brookline, Newton and the western suburbs in 15-30 minutes by car when Angell in Jamaica Plain is congested.

A full-service primary-care veterinary clinic on West Broadway in South Boston, walking distance from the Seaport hotels and a short Silver Line ride from Downtown. Useful for non-emergency issues during the trip: vaccinations, ear infections, minor wounds, travel certificates. Same-day appointments often available; after-hours emergencies are referred to Angell Animal Medical Center or Boston West Veterinary Emergency.