Vets in Schenectady, NY
🚨 Emergency care7 vet clinics in Schenectady. Call ahead for same-day availability; for after-hours crises, hit the red button.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
406 Balltown Rd, Schenectady, NY 12304
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
1235 Gerling St, Schenectady, NY 12308
Hours: Mo-Th 08:30-17:00, Fr 08:30-16:00, Sa 08:30-11:30
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
River Road Animal Hospital
2121 River Road, Schenectady, NY 12309
Hours: Mo-We 07:30-19:00, Th-Fr 07:30-18:00, Sa 08:00-12:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
2806 Guilderland Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12306
Hours: Mo/Tu/Fr 08:00-17:00, We/Th 08:00-18:00, Sa 08:00-13:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
2275 Duanesburg Rd, Schenectady, NY 12306
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
36 Freemans Bridge Rd, Schenectady, NY 12302
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
1718 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12309
Hours: Mo 09:00-17:00, Tu 09:00-18:00, We closed, Th 09:00-18:00, Fr 09:00-17:00
Unverified listing — call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
Emergency and after-hours cover in Schenectady
None of the 7 practices we list in Schenectady 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 Schenectady
- Upstate Veterinary Specialities — Latham, ~7 miles away, roughly a 12 min drive, open 24h
- Capital District Veterinary Referral Hospital — Latham, ~8 miles away, roughly a 15 min drive, open 24h
- Northway Animal Emergency Clinic — Gansevoort, ~34 miles away, roughly a 46 min drive, open 24h
- Animal Emergency Clinic of the Hudson Valley — Kingston, ~56 miles away, roughly a 1 hr 7 min drive
Distances are straight-line from Schenectady; 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 Schenectady say they offer
Grouped from what each practice states on its own website — we read 5 of the 7 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.
- Accepting new patients (2)
- Banfield Pet Hospital - Niskayuna, Hernas Veterinary Clinic
- Payment plans or financing (3)
- Hernas Veterinary Clinic, River Road Animal Hospital, Rotterdam Veterinary Hospital
- House calls (1)
- River Road Animal Hospital
- Boarding (4)
- Hernas Veterinary Clinic, River Road Animal Hospital, Rotterdam Veterinary Hospital, Schenectady Animal Hospital
- Ultrasound (2)
- Rotterdam Veterinary Hospital, Schenectady Animal Hospital
- Orthopedic surgery (1)
- Banfield Pet Hospital - Niskayuna
- End-of-life care & euthanasia (2)
- Banfield Pet Hospital - Niskayuna, River Road Animal 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.