Vets in Walnut Creek, CA
🚨 Emergency care15 vet clinics in Walnut Creek — including 1 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.
Encina Veterinary
2803 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Verified 2026-07-27
130 La Casa Via Ste 103A, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
2890 Mitchell Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
1780 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-3124
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
2030 N Broadway, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
706 N Gate Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-4623
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
2801 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-3500
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
1514 Palos Verdes Mall, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
1360 Mt Diablo Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
1514 3rd Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94597-2605
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
1590 Boulevard Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94595
Hours: Mo-Fr 8:00-18:00
Verified 2026-09-26
1301 S California Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
1388 S. California Blvd., Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
540 Lennon Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
941 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Emergency and after-hours cover in Walnut Creek
One practice in Walnut Creek post 24-hour hours and one offers emergency services — call before setting off; overnight staffing changes and full ICUs divert cases.
Nearest emergency hospitals outside Walnut Creek
- SAGE Veterinary Centers - Concord — Concord, ~4 miles away, roughly a 11 min drive, open 24h
- Veterinary Emergency Group - Pleasant Hill — Pleasant Hill, ~4 miles away, roughly a 12 min drive, open 24h
- Pacific Veterinary Emergency + Specialty Hospital — Lafayette, ~5 miles away, roughly a 14 min drive, open 24h
- Veterinary Emergency Group — Norris Canyon, ~11 miles away, roughly a 19 min drive, open 24h
Distances are straight-line from Walnut Creek; 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.
What vets in Walnut Creek say they offer
Grouped from what each practice states on its own website — we read 9 of the 15 listed here. A practice missing from a row hasn't said so on its site; that is not the same as not offering it, so call to check.
- Walk-ins welcome (1)
- VIP Petcare
- Same-day appointments (1)
- Civic Feline Clinic
- Accepting new patients (2)
- Walnut Creek Veterinary Hospital, Ygnacio Animal Hospital
- Boarding (1)
- Encina Veterinary
- Grooming (1)
- Vetco Vaccination Clinic
- Orthopedic surgery (2)
- Encina Veterinary, Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek
- Acupuncture (2)
- Encina Veterinary, Ygnacio Animal Hospital
- Cardiology (2)
- Encina Veterinary, Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek
- Oncology (1)
- Encina Veterinary
- End-of-life care & euthanasia (3)
- Encina Veterinary, Civic Feline Clinic, VCA Cottage Animal Hospital
- Cat Friendly Practice (1)
- Civic Feline Clinic
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.