Emergency vets in Australian Capital Territory
2 clinics in Australian Capital Territory advertise emergency or 24-hour services. Pick a city below, or scan the full list. Call before you drive — availability changes without notice.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
By city
Cities with dedicated emergency listings are marked; every city page also shows the nearest emergency hospitals and all local vets.
All emergency listings in Australian Capital Territory
Animal Emergency Service Canberra
2 Barton Highway, Lyneham, Australian Capital Territory 2602
Hours: 24h weekends and public holidays; 18:00-08:00 weeknights
Verified 2026-08-10
Animal Referral Hospital Canberra
364 Fairbairn Avenue, Pialligo, Australian Capital Territory 2609
Hours: After-hours emergency
Verified 2026-08-10
More emergency cover near Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory has limited cover, so it is worth knowing what sits just outside it — particularly if you are closer to the boundary than to your own region's hospital.
- Snowy Vets — Cooma, New South Wales · ~116 km · 🚗 ~1 hr 26 min · open 24h · (02) 6455 7800
- Lake Road Vet Hospital Wagga Wagga — East Wagga Wagga, New South Wales · ~160 km · 🚗 ~1 hr 59 min · open 24h · 02 6922 4659
- Lake Road Vet Hospital — Turvey Park, New South Wales · ~160 km · 🚗 ~1 hr 59 min · open 24h · +61 2 6922 4659
- Animal Referral Hospital Wollongong — Fairy Meadow, New South Wales · ~182 km · 🚗 ~2 hr 16 min · 02 4283 8432
- Greencross Veterinary Clinic Fairy Meadow — Fairy Meadow, New South Wales · ~182 km · 🚗 ~2 hr 16 min · open 24h · (02) 4283 2333
Straight-line distance from Amaroo; drive times are estimates, not live traffic. Phone before setting out on a long drive — hospitals divert when they are full.
Suspected poisoning: Animal Poisons Helpline on 1300 869 738 (free call) can start treatment advice immediately — often while you are still deciding whether the drive is necessary.