Emergency vets in Paxton, IL
No clinic in our Paxton data currently advertises dedicated emergency service — nearby emergency hospitals are listed below. Call first: ER availability and wait times change by the hour.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
Nearest emergency hospitals outside Paxton
~23 miles away in Champaign
Meadows Animal Hospital
2610 West Bloomington Road, Champaign, IL 61822
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
~78 miles away in Dresser
Animal Emergency Clinic
Dresser, IN
Hours: Mo-We 18:00-07:00; Th closed; Fr 18:00-Mo 07:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
~92 miles away in Prestbury
VCA Aurora Animal Hospital
2600 West Galena Boulevard, Prestbury, IL 60506
Verified 2026-07-27
~103 miles away in Chicago
Veterinary Emergency Group
755 West North Avenue, Chicago, IL
Verified 2026-07-27
~105 miles away in Carmel
MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets
9650 Mayflower Park Drive, Carmel, IN 46032
Verified 2026-07-27
~105 miles away in Chicago
MedVet Chicago
3305 North California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
Verified 2026-07-27
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General-practice vets often take same-day urgent appointments during business hours, and most can refer you to an after-hours ER.
If your pet is in crisis right now
- Call the closest 24/7 hospital above and tell them you're coming — they'll prep for arrival.
- Suspected poisoning: ASPCA Animal Poison Control (888) 426-4435 (24/7, consultation fee applies).
- Keep your pet warm, contained, and moving as little as possible during transport.
- Ask for a written estimate and triage priority when you arrive — both are standard requests.