Emergency vets in Sanford, ME
No clinic in our Sanford 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 Sanford
~15 miles away in Rochester
~21 miles away in Portsmouth
Veterinary Emergency Critical care & Referral Center of NH
Portsmouth, NH
Verified 2026-07-27
~23 miles away in Portsmouth
PetMedic
Portsmouth, NH
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
~23 miles away in Scarborough
Maine Veterinary Medical Center
1500 Technology Way, Scarborough, ME 04074
Verified 2026-07-27
~28 miles away in Stratham
Vogel Veterinary Emergency & Specialty
137 Portsmouth Avenue, Stratham, NH 03885
Verified 2026-07-27
~30 miles away in South Portland
PetMedic Urgent Care
191 Suite A Marginal Way, South Portland, ME
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-21:00; Sa, Su 10:00-19:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
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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.