Vets in El Cerrito, CA
🚨 Emergency care3 vet clinics in El Cerrito. Call ahead for same-day availability; for after-hours crises, hit the red button.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
El Cerrito, CA
Hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-18:00, Sa 08:00-16:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
El Cerrito, CA
Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-19:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
6000 Potrero Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530
Hours: Fr-Sa 10:00-15:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Emergency and after-hours cover in El Cerrito
None of the 3 practices we list in El Cerrito advertise emergency services — at 2am you are driving, so know where before you need to. Why most towns have no emergency hospital.
Nearest emergency hospitals outside El Cerrito
- PETS Emergency and Referral — Berkeley, ~4 miles away, roughly a 11 min drive, open 24h
- Pets Referral Annex — Berkeley, ~4 miles away, roughly a 11 min drive, open 24h
- Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital — Berkeley, ~4 miles away, roughly a 13 min drive, open 24h
- OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital — Emeryville, ~8 miles away, roughly a 15 min drive, open 24h
Distances are straight-line from El Cerrito; drive times are estimates, not live traffic.
For a suspected poisoning, ASPCA Animal Poison Control on (888) 426-4435 (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 United States, an emergency exam typically runs $100–$250 and an overnight emergency $800–$3,000 — full cost breakdown · if you cannot pay.