Vets in Clear Lake, IA
🚨 Emergency care3 vet clinics in Clear Lake. Call ahead for same-day availability; for after-hours crises, hit the red button.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
Clear Lake Veterinary Hospital
1004 4th Ave S, Clear Lake, IA 50428
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Lake Animal Clinic
850 US Highway 18 W, Clear Lake, IA 50428-1112
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Timberlane Animal Hospital
240 US-18, Clear Lake, IA 50428
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Emergency and after-hours cover in Clear Lake
None of the 3 practices we list in Clear Lake 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 Clear Lake
- BluePearl — Rochester, ~75 miles away, roughly a 1 hr 30 min drive
- Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center (Iowa State University) — Ames, ~79 miles away, roughly a 1 hr 35 min drive
- Iowa Veterinary Referral Center — Windsor Heights, ~104 miles away, roughly a 2 hr 5 min drive, open 24h
- BluePearl Pet Hospital - Des Moines — Des Moines, ~104 miles away, roughly a 2 hr 5 min drive, open 24h
Distances are straight-line from Clear Lake; 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.