Cerro Alto Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital
Cerro Alto Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital is a veterinary practice offering emergency care in San Luis Obispo, CA. Emergency services are offered, but not around the clock — call ahead. Its website lists cardiology, oncology, surgery and X-ray & radiology.
Contact & location
- Address
- 2640 Broad Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- Phone
- (805) 457-8724
- Website
- https://cerroaltovet.com
- Hours
Monday 9am–9am Tuesday 9am–9am Wednesday 9am–9am Thursday 9am–9am Friday 9am–9am Saturday 9am–9am Sunday 9am–9am
What Cerro Alto Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital says it offers
From their own website, read August 31, 2026. Not listed doesn't mean not offered — confirm when you call.
Services listed
- Surgery
- X-ray & radiology
- Cardiology
- Oncology
Data status: Verified by our pipeline on 2026-07-27.Spot an error? Report a correction.
Using Cerro Alto Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital for emergency care
Cerro Alto Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital offers emergency services but is not listed as open 24 hours, so availability depends on the time you arrive. Always call before setting off. If nobody answers, treat the practice as closed and head for the nearest 24-hour hospital instead.
Nearest 24-hour emergency hospitals
- Atascadero Pet Hospital — Atascadero, ~14 miles away, roughly a 25 min drive · (805) 466-3880
- BluePearl Pet Hospital - Monterey — Monterey, ~113 miles away, roughly a 2 hr 16 min drive · (831) 899-4838
Drive times are straight-line estimates.
Other vets near San Luis Obispo, CA
Ordered by distance.
- PetMed Veterinary Urgent CareSan Luis Obispo · ~1 miles · 🚗 ~5 min
- Animal Hospital of San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~5 min
- Animal Care ClinicSan Luis Obispo · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~5 min
- Mission Animal HospitalSan Luis Obispo · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~6 min
- Stenner Creek Animal HospitalSan Luis Obispo · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~6 min
- Laguna Veterinary CareSan Luis Obispo · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~7 min
Cerro Alto Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital sets its own prices. Typical United States emergency rates run $100–$250 for exam and triage, $800–$3,000 with an overnight stay — full cost breakdown, what to do if you cannot pay.
Suspected poisoning: call ASPCA Animal Poison Control on (888) 426-4435 (24/7, consultation fee applies) on the way in.