Vets in Lake City, FL
🚨 Emergency care8 vet clinics in Lake City. Call ahead for same-day availability; for after-hours crises, hit the red button.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
Caring Hands Animal Hospital
1541 West US Highway 90, Lake City, FL 32055
Hours: Mo,Tu 07:45-17:30; We 07:45-17:00; Th,Fr 07:45-17:30; Sa 07:45-12:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Clinical Pet Of Lake City
484 SW Commerce Dr, Lake City, FL 32025-1507
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
222 Co Rd 252B, Lake City, FL 32024
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Gateway Animal Hospital
291 NW Main Blvd, Lake City, FL 32055-3308
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
2418 S Marion Ave, Lake City, FL 32025
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
170 SW Professional Glen, Lake City, FL 32025
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Riverdance Miniature Horses
14281 31st Pl, Lake City, FL 32024
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
1188 SW Main Blvd Ste 2, Lake City, FL 32025
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Emergency and after-hours cover in Lake City
None of the 8 practices we list in Lake City 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 Lake City
- UF Small Animal Hospital - Emergency & Critical Care — Gainesville, ~42 miles away, roughly a 56 min drive, open 24h
- Allied Veterinary Specialists (AVS) — Orange Park, ~56 miles away, roughly a 1 hr 8 min drive, open 24h
- BluePearl Pet Hospital - Jacksonville — Jacksonville, ~60 miles away, roughly a 1 hr 13 min drive, open 24h
- Capital Veterinary Specialists - Jacksonville — Jacksonville, ~61 miles away, roughly a 1 hr 14 min drive, open 24h
Distances are straight-line from Lake City; 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 Lake City say they offer
Grouped from what each practice states on its own website — we read 5 of the 8 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)
- Lake City Animal Hospital
- Payment plans or financing (1)
- Caring Hands Animal Hospital
- Telemedicine (1)
- Compassion Veterinary Hospital
- Boarding (2)
- Compassion Veterinary Hospital, Lake City Animal Hospital
- Grooming (1)
- Caring Hands Animal Hospital
- Orthopedic surgery (1)
- Veterinary Medical Services Inc.
- End-of-life care & euthanasia (2)
- Caring Hands Animal Hospital, Lake City Animal Hospital
- AAHA-accredited (1)
- Caring Hands Animal Hospital
- Fear Free certified staff (1)
- Hagler Douglas S DVM
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.