Veterinarians
New York, NY
VEG ER for Pets is a 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital in Chelsea, Manhattan, offering comprehensive emergency and urgent care for dogs, cats, birds, exotic pets, and all animal types. Led by Medical Director Dr. Jen West (trained at University of Florida and University of Edinburgh), the hospital provides emergency surgery, diagnostics, ultrasound, X-rays, hospitalization, endoscopy, and end-of-life care with compassionate, patient-centered service. Walk-in patients are seen immediately without appointments, stay with their pets throughout treatment, and benefit from an open floor plan design and coordination with family veterinarians—VEG Chelsea also operates as a blood bank for canine transfusions.
Ideal for: Pet owners facing medical emergencies after-hours, owners of exotic birds and reptiles needing specialized emergency care, urgent care needs like injuries and infections, pet parents seeking compassionate end-of-life care
Service area: Chelsea and surrounding Manhattan neighborhoods including Flatiron, Union Square, West Village, and greater New York City
24/7 No-Appointment Emergency Care: Open every day of the year including holidays. Walk-in patients are seen by a veterinarian immediately, with no waiting in lobbies—owners stay with their pets throughout treatment and surgery.
Expert Emergency Medicine & Surgery: Medical Director Dr. Jen West completed specialized externship training in emergency care. Hospital provides full surgical capabilities, diagnostics, and hospitalization for critical cases.
Exotic Pet & Avian Emergency Care: Equipped and trained to handle emergencies for birds, reptiles, and all exotic pet types—a specialized service not available at standard veterinary clinics.
Canine Blood Bank: VEG Chelsea is a blood bank location providing life-saving transfusions for dogs in need, with community members able to sign up their dogs as donors.
Address: 735 6th Ave Unit A, New York, NY 10010
Phone: (646) 582-8882
Website: veg.com
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