Vets in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
🚨 Emergency care4 vet clinics in Dartmouth — including 2 with emergency services (marked in red). Call ahead for same-day availability; for after-hours crises, hit the red button.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
Maritime Veterinary Emergency + Specialty Centre
39 Micmac Boulevard, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3A 4Y8
Verified 2026-07-27
Metro Animal Emergency Clinic
201 Brownlow Avenue, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1W2
Verified 2026-07-27
203 Hector Gate, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 0E5
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
61 A Portland Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 1H1
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Emergency and after-hours cover in Dartmouth
2 practices in Dartmouth post 24-hour hours and 2 offer emergency services — call before setting off; overnight staffing changes and full ICUs divert cases.
Nearest emergency hospitals outside Dartmouth
- 4 Paws — Convoy Place, ~5 km away, roughly a 10 min drive, open 24h
- Coastal Care Veterinary Emergency & Referral Hospital — Halifax, ~11 km away, roughly a 12 min drive, open 24h
- Atlantic Veterinary College Veterinary Teaching Hospital, UPEI — Charlottetown, ~178 km away, roughly a 2 hr 12 min drive
- Riverview Animal Hospital — Riverview, ~179 km away, roughly a 2 hr 13 min drive, open 24h
Distances are straight-line from Dartmouth; drive times are estimates, not live traffic.
For a suspected poisoning, Pet Poison Helpline on (855) 764-7661 (24/7, consultation fee applies) can give you treatment advice immediately — often while you are still deciding whether to drive anywhere.
About this list
Ordering is objective — 24/7 first, then emergency services, then alphabetical — and no clinic can pay for placement. Across Canada, an emergency exam typically runs C$150–C$300 and an overnight emergency C$1,000–C$3,500 — full cost breakdown · if you cannot pay.