Vet Center / California / San Marcos
Emergency and urgent care vets in San Marcos, CA
7 practices in San Marcos say they take emergency or urgent cases. Each one says so on its own website or in its own name.
These practices describe urgent or emergency work on their own websites. That is not the same as being open right now, and it is not the same as a dedicated emergency hospital: hours change, rotas change, and a practice that takes urgent cases on a weekday may not on a Sunday. Phone before you drive. If an animal is in trouble this minute, call the nearest emergency veterinary hospital rather than working down a list.
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Advanced Veterinary Care of San Elijo
1691 Melrose Dr, San Marcos, CA, 92078
From their website: Urgent and emergency care during regular business hours only. The urgent care page offers same-day and next-day appointments and ends with 'We're here to assist you during our regular business hours.' The hospital policies page says the practice will make every attempt to accommodate urgent care and emergency cases during business hours, that additional fees may be incurred for walk-in or emergency care, and that owners should call while on their way. That means no cover after 6:00 PM on weekdays, after 2:00 PM on Saturday, or on Sunday. The site names no hospital to go to when it is closed.
ABC Veterinary Hospital
330 Rancheros Dr Suite 102
From their website: Emergency care during opening hours only. The site's emergency page says to call the hospital immediately at (760) 471-4950, and directs after-hours emergencies to four outside hospitals: VSH San Marcos, VSH Sorrento Valley (San Diego), CVS Carlsbad, and Animal Urgent Care Escondido. The site makes no 24-hour, overnight or on-call claim anywhere.
San Marcos Blvd Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care
997 W San Marcos Blvd Suite 102A
From their website: Emergency and urgent care are offered during business hours as same-day appointments, not around the clock. The wellness page states 'We offer problem and emergency exams during business hours'. The site makes no 24-hour or overnight claim and does not name an after-hours hospital to go to.
SoCal Veterinary Hospital
100 N Rancho Santa Fe Rd Suite 133
From their website: The site lists emergency surgeries (under pet surgery) and emergency services for ruminants among its offerings, but states no after-hours or 24/7 availability anywhere; the hospital is open Monday to Friday 8 AM to 6 PM and closed weekends.
East & West Animal Hospital
750 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd
From their website: Emergency and urgent care and same-day appointments during business hours; the site lists Veterinary Specialty Hospital, (760) 466-0600, as its emergency clinic referral.
Nordahl Pet Clinic
630 Nordahl Rd L
From their website: Only while the clinic is open. Every page carries the line "If you have an emergency or a sick pet, please text or call (760) 738-7399", and the services page offers urgent care support for sudden illness, trauma, poisoning, vomiting, diarrhea, limping and behaviour changes. A separate After Hours Emergency page states that when the clinic is closed clients should contact Veterinary Specialty Hospital of North County, Escondido Veterinary Emergency, or Veterinary Specialty Hospital Sorrento Valley.
Also in San Marcos
Every practice in San Marcos is on the San Marcos page, the rest of the state is at emergency and urgent care vets in California, and the national list is at the full directory.