Vets in Windsor Heights, IA
🚨 Emergency care8 vet clinics in Windsor Heights — including 1 with emergency services (marked in red). Call ahead for same-day availability; for after-hours crises, hit the red button.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
Iowa Veterinary Referral Center
4631 Merle Hay Road, Windsor Heights, IA 50310
Verified 2026-07-27
Heartland Animal Hospital
4115 University Ave, Windsor Heights, IA 50311-3574
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
6301 Hickman Road, Windsor Heights, IA 50322
Hours: Mo-We, Fr-Sa open
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
3836 Beaver Avenue, Windsor Heights, IA 50310
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
7507 Dennis Drive, Windsor Heights, IA 50322
Hours: Mo-We, Fr 08:00-17:30, Sa 08:00-12:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
4418 Douglas Avenue, Windsor Heights, IA 50310
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
University West Pet Clinic
8145 University Boulevard, Windsor Heights, IA 50325
Hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-18:00, Sa 08:00-12:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
3035 86th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50322
Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-17:30, Sa 08:00-12:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Emergency and after-hours cover in Windsor Heights
One practice in Windsor Heights post 24-hour hours and one offers emergency services — call before setting off; overnight staffing changes and full ICUs divert cases.
Nearest emergency hospitals outside Windsor Heights
- BluePearl Pet Hospital - Des Moines — Des Moines, ~0 miles away, roughly a 1 min drive, open 24h
- UrgentVet — West Des Moines, ~7 miles away, roughly a 13 min drive
- Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) West Des Moines — West Des Moines, ~8 miles away, roughly a 15 min drive, open 24h
- Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center (Iowa State University) — Ames, ~25 miles away, roughly a 34 min drive
Distances are straight-line from Windsor Heights; 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 Windsor Heights say they offer
Grouped from what each practice states on its own website — we read 6 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.
- Same-day appointments (2)
- Heartland Animal Hospital, Northwest Veterinary Hospital
- Accepting new patients (1)
- Northwest Veterinary Hospital
- Payment plans or financing (1)
- Iowa Veterinary Referral Center
- Grooming (1)
- University West Pet Clinic
- Ultrasound (1)
- Northwest Veterinary Hospital
- Acupuncture (1)
- Iowa Veterinary Acupuncture Clinic
- Rehabilitation & physiotherapy (1)
- University West Pet Clinic
- End-of-life care & euthanasia (2)
- Heartland Animal Hospital, Hickman Road Veterinary 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.