24 Hour Emergency Vet Hospital and Urgent Pet Care in Williamsburg, New York
Dr. Wasi Ashraf
Medical Director
New York University; Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Originally from Maryland, Dr. Ashraf developed a love of emergency while working at a speciality hospital in NYC. Pre-VEG, she worked emergency in Charlottesville, VA, where she gained experience with exotic animals, pocket pets, and wildlife, in addition to dogs and cats. Special interests: Soft tissue surgery, ophthalmology, and internal medicine. Dr. Ashraf takes pride in fostering rescue animals and has a rescue cat.
VEG emergency veterinary hospital in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, New York, is open 24 hours, 7 days a week, including holidays. VEG offers emergency and urgent care for your pet when it’s needed most.
ALWAYS OPEN ER VET CARE IN BROOKLYN
VEG’s Williamsburg, Brooklyn animal hospital is located at the corner of Kent Ave and N 9th St, across from Marsha P. Johnson State Park. Our 24-hour vet clinic is just minutes from Bedford-Stuyvesant, Bushwick, and Greenpoint.
PARKING FOR OUR WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN VET HOSPITAL
VEG at 87 Kent Ave is always open. On-street parking available. There are also parking garages throughout the area:
N 7th St, between Kent St and the waterfront
N 5th St, between Kent St and the waterfront
Kent St, between N 12th St and N 13th St
If you need help bringing your pet inside, just give us a call – one of our VEGgies will meet you out front.
ALWAYS OPEN TO TREAT ALL PET EMERGENCIES
We treat veterinary emergencies for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rodents, and exotic animals. So, whether your dog is sporting a limp after a run through McCarren Park, your rabbit has head tilt, or your cat has ingested something toxic, just walk in — no appointments taken.
Visit your Kings County VEG in Williamsburg when emergency strikes. Walk in and see a vet right away. Within our open concept hospital, you can stay by your pet’s side the entire visit.
Why Choose VEG ER for Pets
customer-focused veterinary emergency care
call us 24/7
Pet emergencies shouldn’t be put on hold. Call and speak with a veterinarian 24 hours a day to get your medical questions answered.
see a vet now
No appointment needed, walk in 24/7 – VEG is always open. 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.
Emergency Care
Exotic Pet Care
Pet Urgent Care
End-of-life Care
Vet Surgery
Endoscopy
Pet Ultrasound
and X-rays
Diagnostics
and Testing
Treatment and
Hospitalizations
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Emergency vet care, always open and ready
Learn more about VEG's 24/7 emergency vet care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the services at VEG ER for Pets
IS VEG OPEN 24 HOURS?
Yes, all VEG locations are open all the time – 24 hours a day, 365 days a year – even on holidays and weekends to care for pet emergencies.
DO I NEED AN APPOINTMENT?
At VEG, we don’t take appointments, because we deal with emergencies. When the unexpected happens, call us or walk in to your nearest VEG location 24/7 for immediate care.
HOW DO I KNOW IF IT’S AN EMERGENCY?
Never self-diagnose your pet. Sometimes you just can’t tell if your pet is having a true emergency. But VEG can. Call your local VEG anytime and a veterinarian will answer your medical questions and determine if you should come in.
CAN I GO TO VEG FOR URGENT CARE?
Yes, VEG offers Pet Urgent Care for injuries and illnesses such as vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, limping, wounds, ear infections, eye problems, and constipation! Visit your local VEG and we’ll triage urgent care for your pet immediately. Learn more about the medical services we offer.
WHERE CAN I TAKE MY PET BIRD OR EXOTIC PET IN AN EMERGENCY?
VEG is skilled to handle emergency care for avians, reptiles, and all types of exotic pets.
DO I HAVE TO CALL BEFORE COMING IN?
Though you can just walk into any of our 24 hour hospitals, we recommend calling first so we’re familiar with the situation when you come in.
WHAT CAN I EXPECT AT VEG?
When you take your pet to VEG, you’ll be seen by a veterinarian right away, even before filling out paperwork. We’ll even meet you at your car if you need help bringing in your pet. No waiting in the lobby; you stay with your pet the entire time, even if surgery is involved. And yes, we’re pet lovers, but we’re people-friendly too! We’ll openly discuss diagnosis and treatment options. And we always make sure the pet patient and pet parent are as comfortable as possible.
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