UW Veterinary Care

Emergency servicesSees exotic pets

UW Veterinary Care is a veterinary practice offering emergency care in Madison, WI. Phone number, posted hours, directions and a map are below, along with the nearest alternatives if they are closed or full. Emergency services are offered, but not around the clock — call ahead.

Treats:✓ Dogs✓ Cats✓ Exotic pets✓ Farm & equine? = not verified either way — call to confirm your species before driving.

Contact & location

Address: 515 Easterday Lane, Madison, WI 53706
Phone: (608) 263-7600
Website: https://uwveterinarycare.wisc.edu/
Hours: 24/7 emergency

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Using UW Veterinary Care for emergency care

UW Veterinary Care 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

Madison Veterinary Specialists — Madison, ~3 miles away, roughly a 9 min drive · (608) 274-7772
Veterinary Emergency Group — Middleton, ~5 miles away, roughly a 14 min drive · (608) 716-3255
Animal Emergency Clinic of Rockford — Rockford, ~58 miles away, roughly a 1 hr 10 min drive · (815) 229-7791

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not live traffic.

Other vets near Madison, WI

Useful if UW Veterinary Care is booked, closed, or not taking new patients. Ordered by distance.

Animal Hospital At HillshoreShorewood Hills · ~1 miles · 🚗 ~4 min
Lakeview Veterinary Clinic Cat AnnexMadison · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~6 min
Lakeview Veterinary ClinicShorewood Hills · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~6 min
Whole Pet Veterinary ClinicMadison · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~7 min
Spring Harbor Animal HospitalShorewood Hills · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~8 min
City Dog Vet & GroomingMaple Bluff · ~3 miles · 🚗 ~8 min

UW Veterinary Care 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.