24 Hour Emergency Vet Hospital and Urgent Pet Care in Frisco, Texas

Dr. Nick Nelson
Medical Director
Louisiana State University
Dr. Nelson has practiced emergency veterinary medicine in the Frisco, Texas area since graduating from LSU in 2019. His favorite thing about emergency medicine is being able to stabilize critical cases and help patients heal and return to their normal, playful lives.
He is excited to take on a new leadership role and aims to provide top-notch emergency care to local pets and referring veterinarians.
VEG Frisco ER vet hospital in Frisco, Texas is open 24 hours, 7 days a week to care for any pet emergency. Providing immediate vet care in the North Dallas metro area, VEG emergency vets are always available, even on holidays, to treat all pets, from dogs and cats, to birds and reptiles.
Parking for our Frisco emergency vet hospital
Turn into our parking lot from W University Dr/US Hwy 380. Parking for our Frisco pet hospital is convenient, with accessible parking spaces just outside our front door. If you need assistance getting your pet into the hospital, call ahead—one of our VEGgies will meet you at the door.
24-hour emergency vet services in Frisco, North Dallas
When you're looking for Frisco emergency pet care day or night, our emergency vet team is skilled and ready for emergencies, with the latest vet med technology to treat your pet. Services include endoscopy, ultrasounds, digital x-rays, diagnostic testing, and more, available on site. If your pet requires hospitalization, you can stay with them, even overnight.
Frisco animal hospital—always open for pet emergencies
Our 24-hour Frisco, TX pet emergency hospital is located north of Dallas and northwest of Garland, within minutes of Denton, Plano, and McKinney. You can access VEG on W University Dr/US Hwy 380, between Hollyhock Rd and Championship Dr. VEG is in the northwest region of Frisco, approx. 10 minutes from the Frisco Hills Dog Park, 15 minutes from the Frisco Heritage Museum.
There are no appointments needed or taken at VEG. Walk in anytime. Open 24/7, we offer prompt, compassionate medical emergency services within our state-of-the-art vet clinic. Our veterinarians and veterinary nurses are extensively trained in emergency and urgent care for pets, so they can provide top-quality care for your pet.
Our Frisco animal hospital is also a blood bank for dogs
VEG Frisco is a VEG Blood Bank location, which provides blood for canines. These donations help save the lives of dogs in need of transfusions. The blood we store can be available to a VEG hospital or shared with a local veterinarian. It’s one more way VEG can give back to the community. You can help by signing up your dog to be a blood donor. To find out more, ask one of our VEGgies about the VEG Blood Bank.
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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