Vets in Highland Park, IL

None of the 5 practices we list in Highland Park 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 Highland Park

Veterinary Specialty Center - Bannockburn — Bannockburn, ~3 miles away, roughly a 10 min drive, open 24h
BluePearl Pet Hospital - Northfield — Northfield, ~7 miles away, roughly a 12 min drive, open 24h
VEG (Veterinary Emergency Group) - Buffalo Grove — Buffalo Grove, ~8 miles away, roughly a 15 min drive, open 24h
Premier Veterinary Group - Mundelein — Mundelein, ~10 miles away, roughly a 18 min drive, open 24h

Distances are straight-line from Highland Park; 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 Highland Park say they offer

Grouped from what each practice states on its own website — we read 2 of the 5 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.

Same-day appointments (1): VCA Cairo Animal Hospital
Ultrasound (2): Highland Park Veterinary Clinic, VCA Cairo Animal Hospital
Cardiology (1): VCA Cairo Animal Hospital
Dermatology (1): VCA Cairo Animal Hospital
End-of-life care & euthanasia (1): VCA Cairo 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 4 of the 5 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.