Vets in Council Bluffs, IA
🚨 Emergency care5 vet clinics in Council Bluffs. Call ahead for same-day availability; for after-hours crises, hit the red button.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
1229 S 3rd St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
430 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
11092 240th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-6932
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
1735 McPherson Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
15025 Valley View Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Emergency and after-hours cover in Council Bluffs
None of the 5 practices we list in Council Bluffs 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 Council Bluffs
- Urgent Pet Care of Papillion — Papillion, ~11 miles away, roughly a 19 min drive
- VCA MidWest Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center — Omaha, ~12 miles away, roughly a 21 min drive
- Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) Omaha — Omaha, ~14 miles away, roughly a 26 min drive, open 24h
- Veterinary Emergency Services of Lincoln — Lincoln, ~55 miles away, roughly a 1 hr 6 min drive
Distances are straight-line from Council Bluffs; 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 Council Bluffs say they offer
Grouped from what each practice states on its own website — we read 3 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.
- Boarding (1)
- Council Bluffs Veterinary Clinic
- Grooming (1)
- Council Bluffs Veterinary Clinic
- Dermatology (1)
- The Animal 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.