Vets in La Plata, MD

None of the 4 practices we list in La Plata 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 La Plata

EMMAVet — Alexandria, ~17 miles away, roughly a 23 min drive
Veterinary Emergency Group — Alexandria, ~21 miles away, roughly a 28 min drive, open 24h
Columbia Pike Animal Hospital — Annandale, ~24 miles away, roughly a 32 min drive, open 24h
Upper Marlboro Veterinary Hospital — Upper Marlboro, ~24 miles away, roughly a 32 min drive

Distances are straight-line from La Plata; 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 La Plata say they offer

Grouped from what each practice states on its own website — we read 2 of the 4 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.

Payment plans or financing (1): All Cats and Dogs Veterinary Clinic
Boarding (1): Animal Clinic of La Plata
Grooming (1): Animal Clinic of La Plata
Ultrasound (1): Animal Clinic of La Plata
Dermatology (1): All Cats and Dogs Veterinary Clinic
End-of-life care & euthanasia (1): All Cats and Dogs 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.