your pet can't tell you if it's an emergency,
but veg's experienced vets can
Avoid the guessing game and don’t delay. From accident wounds to vomiting to complex surgeries, VEG is your local 24/7 emergency clinic for any kind of pet — even exotics.
EMERGENCY VETS AND URGENT CARE IN Ann Arbor, MI
welcome to VEG Ann Arbor!
Dr. Daniel Hughes
Medical Director
Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Hughes was born and raised just outside of Cleveland, Ohio. He earned his veterinary degree from Ohio State University in 2011. Since graduating, he has dedicated his career to emergency and critical care medicine. Dr. Hughes has a special interest in surgery, endoscopy and exotic medicine. Treating pets in their most critical time of need and supporting their owners during those stressful moments is the most rewarding part of his work. Dr. Hughes came to VEG in 2025 because of their dedication to providing the best customer experience and best patient care.
VEG veterinary emergency hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to handle any animal emergency in Washtenaw County. We offer top-quality emergency vet care and urgent care for all pets – including dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and exotic animals.
YOUR LOCAL 24-HOUR EMERGENCY VET HOSPITAL
Find our emergency veterinary hospital at the corner of Ann Arbor-Saline Rd and Oak Valley Dr.; under an hour from Bunker Hill and Detroit and within minutes from Chelsea and Ypsilanti.
Whether your cat is vomiting or your bunny needs urgent care, or your dog’s unusually tired after a day of play at Swift Run Park, call us or just walk in — no appointments taken or needed.
PARKING INFORMATION FOR OUR ANN ARBOR VET HOSPITAL
VEG Ann Arbor is located northwest of Bryant Pattengill West and is just a short drive from Pinckney Recreation Area, Ward Park, and the University of Michigan. You’ll find parking in our large lot out front. Need help getting your pet inside? Call ahead – one of our VEGgies will meet you at the door.
VETERINARY EMERGENCY CARE YOU CAN COUNT ON
At VEG in Ann Arbor, we care for the entire family, providing ER-trained medical care for pets, and making a scary situation less stressful for their humans.
Here are some reasons why VEG veterinary clinic in Ann Arbor is the smart ER choice for your pet:
Round-the-clock compassionate care for pet emergencies and urgent care needs
A dedicated, emergency-trained team of veterinary doctors, vet nurses, and assistants
An open plan hospital, where you step into the hospital; no waiting in a lobby
See a doctor right away for immediate triage
Pet parents are encouraged to stay by their pet’s side throughout treatment
Collaboration with your family vet for a seamless care experience
Overnight pet monitoring and care for hospitalized pets
Wifi, snacks, and a blanket should you opt to stay overnight with your hospitalized pet
WE'RE OPEN 24 HOURS, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, INCLUDING 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.
open now for:
Emergencies
High-quality critical care for when the unexpected happens.
point-of-care ultrasound
Non-invasive, soft-tissue imaging with same-day results.
urgent care
For injuries or illnesses that simply cannot wait.
x-rays
Performed on site to immediately diagnose fractures, stones, foreign ingestions, and more.
diagnostics + testing
Done right in our hospital for less wait time and fast results.
end-of-life care
Comfortable, compassionate, close-to-home care during the most difficult time.
surgery
A high-quality veterinarian is on site for emergency operations.
treatment + hospitalization
Care starts right away; if your pet needs to stay overnight, you can too.
