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Pet 911: Urgent Care & ER Locations in Milwaukee Area

Nobody plans for pet emergencies—until the pooch eats the couch or the cat decides 2 a.m. is prime batting practice for that houseplant. But when “uh-oh” turns into “911,” Milwaukee pet parents need fast, reliable help without the panic. This guide delivers a lifesaving directory of 24/7 ER’s and urgent care clinics right in your backyard, so you can focus on tail wags, not wait times. Below is a list of the Milwaukee and surrounding area emergency rooms and urgent care centers offering emergency services to our kritters.

Milwaukee County and nearby areas offer several animal emergency rooms and urgent care facilities for pets needing immediate veterinary attention. These include 24/7 emergency hospitals and extended-hour urgent care clinics, primarily serving dogs, cats, and sometimes exotics.

Always call ahead to confirm availability, as hours can vary, and some require appointments.

Emergency Rooms (24/7)

  • VCA Milwaukee Emergency Center for Animals: 3670 S 108th St, Greenfield, WI 53228. Phone: (414) 543-7387. Open 24 hours daily; handles critical cases with diagnostics and surgery.
  • VEG ER for Pets (Brookfield): 15455 W Bluemound Rd Suite 300, Brookfield, WI 53005. Phone: (262) 267-8240. 24/7 emergency service for various pets.
  • WVRC – Waukesha: W239 N1046 Pewaukee Rd, Waukesha, WI 53188. Phone: (262) 542-3241. Full 24-hour emergency and specialty care.
  • WVRC Ozaukee: 12800 N Port Washington Rd, Mequon, WI 53097. Phone: (262) 546-0249. 24/7 for emergencies in northern Milwaukee County area.

Urgent Care Clinics (Extended Hours

  • BluePearl Pet Hospital (Glendale): 2100 W Silver Spring Dr, Glendale, WI 53209. Phone: (414) 540-6710. Open ~11am-9pm daily; emergency services.
  • Mayfair Animal Hospital & ER (Wauwatosa): 11637 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53226. Phone: (414) 897-8840. Open 10am-10pm daily.
  • UrgentVet (Glendale/North Shore): 6969 N Port Washington Rd, Glendale, WI 53217. Phone: (414) 519-6030. Weekdays 3pm-11pm, weekends 10am-8pm.
  • Frontier Veterinary Urgent Care (Greenfield): 6821 W Layton Ave, Greenfield, WI 53220. Phone: (262) 226-2055. Open 10am-10pm daily.
  • St. Paul Veterinary Clinic: 431 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI 53208. Phone: (414) 342-7800. Offers urgent care appointments.

In the unpredictable world of pet parenting, where a midnight hairball can escalate to a full-blown crisis faster than you can say “vet bill,” having Milwaukee’s premier animal emergency rooms and urgent care clinics at your fingertips isn’t just convenient—it’s a game-changer. From VCA Milwaukee Emergency Center’s 24/7 lifesaving interventions in Greenfield to WVRC’s specialized care in Waukesha and Ozaukee, and the swift walk-in relief of UrgentVet in Glendale or Frontier in Greenfield, these facilities stand ready with compassionate teams, cutting-edge diagnostics, and the kind of expertise that turns panic into progress. We’ve mapped it all out in the chart above—addresses, phones, hours—so the next time your pup’s limp turns worrisome or your cat’s cough won’t quit, you’re not Googling in desperation; you’re dialing directly to heroes who treat your fur babies like their own.

Print this guide, pin it to the fridge, or share it with every dog-walking neighbor from Oak Creek to Wauwatosa and anyone in the county, Because when tails stop wagging and whiskers droop, Milwaukee’s pet safety net ensures you’re never alone—empowering you to focus on recovery, cuddles, and the joyful chaos of life with pets. Your furry family thanks you, and so do we. Stay prepared, stay paws-itive.

If you notice any urgent care centers or emergency rooms missing from this list, please contact us so we can include them. This information is subject to change and may not reflect all facilities, especially those we haven’t been able to verify.