Coimbra's veterinary infrastructure is strong thanks to the university's veterinary medicine faculty. One 24/7 emergency hospital and several daytime clinics serve the city.
Rua das Almas, 3850-073 Albergaria-a-Velha
Closest 24/7 emergency hospital to Coimbra (50 min north via A1). Full surgery, ICU, CT, ultrasound. Serves the Coimbra–Aveiro corridor.
💡 Call ahead while you drive — they'll prep the trauma bay for arrival.
Avenida Fernão de Magalhães 605, 3000-176 Coimbra
Long-established daytime clinic 10 min walk north of the train station. Vaccinations, microchipping, internal medicine, dermatology, dental care.
💡 Walk-ins accepted but call ahead — afternoon hours fill quickly with locals.
Campus Universitário, 3030-790 Coimbra
University teaching hospital. Specialised consultations (oncology, orthopaedics, ophthalmology) by referral. Daytime only.
💡 Most useful for complex cases. Your primary vet must refer you.
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