Vets in Des Plaines, IL
🚨 Emergency care9 vet clinics in Des Plaines. Call ahead for same-day availability; for after-hours crises, hit the red button.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
11 E Golf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
965 Rand Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016-2338
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Des Plaines Veterenaty Hospital
Des Plaines, IL
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1264 E Northwest Hwy, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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2024 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018
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1445 E Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
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635 E Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
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2300 E Devon Ave Ste 220, Des Plaines, IL 60018-4696
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265 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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Emergency and after-hours cover in Des Plaines
None of the 9 practices we list in Des Plaines 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 Des Plaines
- VEG ER for Pets - Schaumburg — Schaumburg, ~7 miles away, roughly a 12 min drive, open 24h
- Elk Grove Veterinary Specialty & Emergency — Elk Grove Village, ~7 miles away, roughly a 12 min drive, open 24h
- VEG (Veterinary Emergency Group) - Buffalo Grove — Buffalo Grove, ~8 miles away, roughly a 14 min drive, open 24h
- Golf Rose Animal Hospital — Schaumburg, ~8 miles away, roughly a 15 min drive, open 24h
Distances are straight-line from Des Plaines; 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 Des Plaines say they offer
Grouped from what each practice states on its own website — we read 3 of the 9 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.
- House calls (1)
- Northshore Animal Care Clinic
- Boarding (1)
- Northshore Animal Care Clinic
- Ultrasound (1)
- Oak Elm Animal Hospital
- Dermatology (1)
- Northshore Animal Care Clinic
- End-of-life care & euthanasia (1)
- Oak Elm Animal Hospital
About this list
Ordering is objective — 24/7 first, then emergency services, then alphabetical — and no clinic can pay for placement. We have verified phone numbers for 8 of the 9 practices; the rest show addresses only. Across United States, an emergency exam typically runs $100–$250 and an overnight emergency $800–$3,000 — full cost breakdown · if you cannot pay.