Vets in Metuchen, NJ
🚨 Emergency care3 vet clinics in Metuchen. Call ahead for same-day availability; for after-hours crises, hit the red button.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
Amboy Avenue Animal Hospital
159 Amboy Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
349 Lake Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840
Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa-Su 08:00-17:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Metuchen Veterinary Hospital
69 Pearl Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Emergency and after-hours cover in Metuchen
None of the 3 practices we list in Metuchen 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 Metuchen
- Garden State Veterinary Services — Iselin, ~4 miles away, roughly a 10 min drive, open 24h
- Westfield Veterinary Group — Union, ~12 miles away, roughly a 22 min drive, open 24h
- VEG ER for Pets - Millburn — Millburn - Short Hills, ~13 miles away, roughly a 23 min drive, open 24h
- VEG ER for Pets - New Dorp — Staten Island, ~13 miles away, roughly a 24 min drive, open 24h
Distances are straight-line from Metuchen; 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 Metuchen say they offer
Grouped from what each practice states on its own website — we read 2 of the 3 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.
- Grooming (1)
- Banfield Pet Hospital
- Ultrasound (1)
- Metuchen Veterinary Hospital
- Orthopedic surgery (1)
- Banfield Pet Hospital
- Cardiology (1)
- Metuchen Veterinary Hospital
- Dermatology (1)
- Metuchen Veterinary Hospital
- End-of-life care & euthanasia (1)
- Banfield Pet Hospital
- AAHA-accredited (1)
- Banfield Pet Hospital
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.