24 Hour Emergency Vet Hospital and Urgent Pet Care in Rockledge, Florida
Dr. Kali Sands Meyer
Medical Director
Huntingdon College in Montgomery; University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Sands Meyer has been with VEG for 5 years. After completing the VEG Emergency Fellowship, she started as an associate ER doc in Alpharetta, GA. She transitioned to Medical Director of VEG Marietta, GA after a year of training as a medical director apprentice. She is taking on the role of Medical Director at VEG Viera, FL to get closer to her Florida family roots and continue to challenge herself to grow and develop as a veterinarian and leader.
VEG veterinary hospital at 2115 Viera Blvd in Rockledge, Florida is open 24 hours, 7 days a week, offering the highest quality of pet emergency care. Serving Rockledge, Melbourne, and all of Brevard County and the surrounding areas, VEG provides prompt, compassionate emergency and urgent care for all pets including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and exotic animals.
24-HOUR EMERGENCY VETS IN ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA
VEG in Rockledge is on Viera Blvd, between Tralee Bay Ave and Holiday Springs Rd. We’re ready to provide emergency medical care to pets from Suntree to Merritt Island to Cocoa Beach to Cape Canaveral, and beyond. Our emergency vet hospital is a quick drive from Pieloch Dog Park, Lake Shea, and the USSSA Space Coast Complex.
PARKING FOR OUR VIERA BLVD EMERGENCY VET HOSPITAL
Enter our parking lot from Viera Blvd and park in front of our hospital. If you need help bringing your pet inside, call us and one of our VEGgies will meet you at the door to assist.
EMERGENCY VET CARE NEAR MELBOURNE IN BREVARD COUNTY
Our Rockledge, Florida emergency vets provide the following emergency medical services on site:
Diagnostic testing
Endoscopies
Overnight hospitalization
Surgery
X-rays, and more
No matter what type of pet you have, if they need emergency care, our doors are always open. Your pet will receive immediate medical attention and you can stay by their side the entire time.
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
open now for:
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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