Emergency vets in Akron, OH
2 clinics in Akron 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.
MedVet Akron
1321 Centerview Circle, Akron, OH 44321
Verified 2026-07-28
Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron
1053 South Cleveland Massillon Road, Akron, OH 44321
Verified 2026-07-28
Nearest emergency hospitals outside Akron
~17 miles away · 🚗 ~23 min drive · in Hills and Dales
Stark County Veterinary Emergency Clinic
4303 Whipple Ave NW, Hills and Dales, OH 44708
Verified 2026-07-27
~24 miles away · 🚗 ~32 min drive · in Warrensville Heights
VCA Great Lakes Veterinary Specialists
4760 Richmond Road, Warrensville Heights, OH 44128
Verified 2026-07-28
~29 miles away · 🚗 ~39 min drive · in Cleveland
MedVet Cleveland
20400 Emerald Parkway, Cleveland, OH 44135
Verified 2026-07-28
~30 miles away · 🚗 ~40 min drive · in Burton
Cricket Ridge Animal Hospital
11423 Kinsman Rd, Burton, OH 44065
Hours: Mo 08:00-18:00; Tu,Th 08:00-17:00; We 08:00-12:00; Fr 08:00-16:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
~32 miles away · 🚗 ~43 min drive · in Highland Heights
Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Cleveland East
734 Alpha Drive, Highland Heights, OH 44143
Verified 2026-07-28
~34 miles away · 🚗 ~45 min drive · in North Ridgeville
Animal Clinic Northview
36400 Center Ridge Road, North Ridgeville, OH 44039
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Emergency cover in Akron, explained
2 practices in Akron offer emergency services, and 2 post 24-hour hours. 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 16 vet clinics in Akron →
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.