Emergency vets in South Dakota
1 clinics in South Dakota 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 South Dakota
Dakota Hills Veterinary Clinic
Rapid City, SD
Hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-19:00, Sa 07:00-17:30
Verified 2026-07-27
More emergency cover near South Dakota
South Dakota 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.
- Red River Animal Emergency Hospital and Referral Center — Fargo, North Dakota · ~122 miles · 🚗 ~2 hr 26 min · open 24h
- Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) Maple Grove — Maple Grove, Minnesota · ~244 miles · 🚗 ~4 hr 53 min · open 24h · (763) 575-7171
- Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) Eden Prairie — Eden Prairie, Minnesota · ~244 miles · 🚗 ~4 hr 53 min · open 24h · (952) 444-1034
- Allied Veterinary Emergency & Referral — Eden Prairie, Minnesota · ~247 miles · 🚗 ~4 hr 57 min · open 24h · (952) 452-0025
- BluePearl Pet Hospital - Golden Valley — Golden Valley, Minnesota · ~247 miles · 🚗 ~4 hr 57 min · open 24h · (952) 942-8272
Straight-line distance from Aberdeen; drive times are estimates, not live traffic. Phone before setting out on a long drive — hospitals divert when they are full.
Suspected poisoning: ASPCA Animal Poison Control on (888) 426-4435 (24/7, consultation fee applies) can start treatment advice immediately — often while you are still deciding whether the drive is necessary.