24 Hour Emergency Vet Hospital and Urgent Pet Care in Fort Myers, Florida

Dr. Jeannette Gonzalez
Medical Director
Fordham University; University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Gonzalez is originally from Connecticut and moved to Florida in 2016 to attend the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine. She received her BS in Accounting from Fordham University in New York and worked for JPMorgan Chase in Investment Banking for 6 years, prior to changing careers to follow her dream of becoming a veterinarian.
After graduating from UF in 2020, she went through VEG's Emergency Internship Program in White Plains, NY before returning to Florida where she has worked as an Emergency Veterinarian in South Tampa for the last 4 years. During her time at South Tampa, she also went through the VEG ER Certificate program and Medical Director Apprenticeship. She has a passion for emergency medicine and doctor development and is excited to bring the VEG experience to the Southwest Florida community to help people and their pets when they need it most.
VEG veterinary emergency hospital in Fort Myers, Florida will soon be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to handle any animal emergency in Lee County. We offer top-quality emergency vet care and urgent care for all pets – including dogs, cats, reptiles, rabbits, birds, and exotic animals.
Fort Myers 24-hour emergency vet hospital
Our emergency veterinary hospital is located at 5010 S Cleveland Ave, in Page Field Center in Fort Myers. We’re near the Sam Fleishman Regional Sports Complex, and within minutes of Buckingham, Cape Coral, and Cypress Lake.
Whether your cat is vomiting or your reptile isn’t shedding correctly or your dog seems overheated after a day of play at Coronado Park, call us or just walk in — no appointments taken or needed.
Parking information for our Fort Myers vet hospital
Park in the Page Field Center. There are parking spaces outside our front door. If you need help getting your pet inside, call ahead – one of our VEGgies will meet you at the door.
24/7 veterinary emergency care in Lee County, Florida
At VEG in Fort Myers, we care for the entire family, providing ER-trained medical care for pets, and making a scary situation less stressful for their humans. Our veterinary services include:
Endoscopy
Pain management
Surgery
Testing
Ultrasound
X-rays
VEG will be open for pets and pet parents in and around Fort Myers
Once we open, we won't close—even on weekends and holidays!
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.
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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Expert emergency care, always open and ready
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