Emergency vets in Antioch, CA
1 clinic in Antioch advertise emergency or 24-hour care. Call first: ER availability and wait times change by the hour.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
VCA East Bay Veterinary Emergency
1312 Sunset Drive, Antioch, CA 94509
Hours: Mo-Su 00:00-23:59
Verified 2026-09-26
Nearest emergency hospitals outside Antioch
~13 miles away · 🚗 ~24 min drive · in Concord
SAGE Veterinary Centers - Concord
Unknown, Concord, CA Unknown
Verified 2026-07-28
~13 miles away · 🚗 ~24 min drive · in Walnut Creek
Encina Veterinary
2803 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Verified 2026-07-27
~15 miles away · 🚗 ~27 min drive · in Pleasant Hill
Veterinary Emergency Group - Pleasant Hill
622 Contra Costa Blvd, Ste A, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Verified 2026-09-26
~18 miles away · 🚗 ~24 min drive · in Lafayette
Pacific Veterinary Emergency + Specialty Hospital
3210 Old Tunnel Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549
Verified 2026-07-28
~18 miles away · 🚗 ~25 min drive · in Norris Canyon
Veterinary Emergency Group
2431 San Ramon Valley Boulevard, Norris Canyon, CA 94583
Verified 2026-09-26
~18 miles away · 🚗 ~25 min drive · in Norris Canyon
Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center & Urgent Care
2000 Bishop Drive, Norris Canyon, CA 94583
Verified 2026-07-27
Emergency cover in Antioch, explained
One practice in Antioch offers emergency services, though none post 24-hour hours, so cover depends on when your emergency happens. Phone before you set off in every case. Hospitals divert when their ICU is full, overnight staffing changes, and posted hours are the first thing to go stale in any directory — including this one.
Before you drive: what "emergency", "24-hour" and "out-of-hours" actually mean, the symptom triage list, and what happens when you arrive.
Not an emergency? See all 10 vet clinics in Antioch →
General-practice vets often take same-day urgent appointments during business hours, and most can refer you to an after-hours ER.
Suspected poisoning: ASPCA Animal Poison Control (888) 426-4435 (24/7, consultation fee applies). Call on the way in — they can start treatment advice before you arrive.