Vets in Hickory, NC
🚨 Emergency care13 vet clinics in Hickory. Call ahead for same-day availability; for after-hours crises, hit the red button.
Red markers = emergency clinics. Click a marker for details.
126 US Highway 321 SW, HICKORY, NC 28602
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1205 Old Lenoir Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
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603 Highland Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602-1108
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27 13th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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1610 8th St Dr SE Bldg E, Hickory, NC 28602
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1261 Shiloh Church Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
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816 US-321, Hickory, NC 28601
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329 Main Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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Behavior Suite, 1050 US-321, Hickory, NC 28601
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3346 S Hwy 127, Hickory, NC 28602
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2542 Springs Rd NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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2239 US Highway 70 SE, Hickory, NC 28602
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2870 2nd St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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Emergency and after-hours cover in Hickory
None of the 13 practices we list in Hickory 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 Hickory
- Carolina Animal Specialty & Emergency — Long View, ~2 miles away, roughly a 8 min drive, open 24h
- Denver Animal Emergency Denver, NC — Denver, ~25 miles away, roughly a 34 min drive
- Animal Emergency Clinic of the High Country — Boone, ~39 miles away, roughly a 52 min drive, open 24h
- Livewell Animal Urgent Care — Charlotte, ~44 miles away, roughly a 53 min drive
Distances are straight-line from Hickory; 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 Hickory say they offer
Grouped from what each practice states on its own website — we read 13 of the 13 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 (1)
- Springs Road Animal Hospital
- Accepting new patients (1)
- Animal Hospital
- Boarding (2)
- Springs Road Animal Hospital, Viewmont Animal Hospital
- Ultrasound (4)
- Blue Skies Veterinary Hospital, Catawba Valley Animal Hospital, Mountain View Animal Hospital, Viewmont Animal Hospital
- Orthopedic surgery (2)
- Banfield Pet Hospital, Blue Skies Veterinary Hospital
- Rehabilitation & physiotherapy (1)
- After Hours Emergency Veterinary Services
- Dermatology (4)
- After Hours Emergency Veterinary Services, Animal Hospital North, Blue Skies Veterinary Hospital, Springs Road Animal Hospital
- End-of-life care & euthanasia (3)
- Banfield Pet Hospital, Bethlehem Animal Hospital, Mountain View Animal Hospital
- Cat Friendly Practice (1)
- Viewmont 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.