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 White Plains, NY
welcome to VEG White Plains!
Dr. Alex Blutinger
Medical Director
Brandeis University, MA; University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine; Animal Medical Center, NYC - residency
Dr. Blutinger is a boarded emergency and critical care (ECC) specialist. Post-residency, he worked at a specialty hospital in NYC for several years before joining VEG in 2021 with a passion for teaching. Special interests: CPR, trauma-related care, and toxicities. Dr. Blutinger is actively involved in veterinary literature and has authored several publications (JVECC, JAVMA, Clinician's Brief, Plumb's). He currently writes for Plumb’s Pro, where he assumes the role of toxicology section editor. He shares his expertise by presenting at various conferences, including IVECCS 2018, NYVET 2022, and IVECCS 2023.
VEG veterinary emergency hospital in White Plains, New York is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week for pet parents in Westchester County and the surrounding area. We provide the highest quality of emergency and urgent care for pets of all kinds – cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, and exotic animals.
24-hour emergency vet care in White Plains, New York
Located on Tarrytown Road near Prospect Ave, VEG in White Plains is within minutes of Harrison, Hartsdale, Scarsdale, and Valhalla.
Parking for our White Plains vet hospital
You’ll find our front entrance facing Tarrytown Road, with additional parking behind our animal clinic, down the driveway to the right. Need help getting your pet inside, just give us a call – one of our VEGgies will meet you at the door.
White Plains emergency vet hospital—always open
Whether your bird seems stressed, or your cat keeps vomiting, or your dog seems overly exhausted after a day at East Rumbrook Park, call us or walk in – no appointments taken. At our White Plains emergency veterinary hospital, you’ll experience high quality ER care:
Call and speak with an ER vet who can answer your questions
Walk in anytime and see a vet immediately
Compassionate pet emergency care from an experienced vet team
Stay by your pet’s side throughout the visit, even if they’re hospitalized overnight
Walk-in only; VEG is open 24/7, including holidays.
Our White Plains emergency animal hospital is also blood bank for dogs
VEG White Plains 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.
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