VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center of Arizona

Mesa, AZ

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At a glance

Facility type
Emergency Specialty Hospital
Practice tier
Emergency
Clinic type
Hospital
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
Yes
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

Emergency Urgent Care Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization End Of Life

AVMA Specialties

Emergency & Critical Care Internal Medicine Neurology Oncology Radiology

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Paid parking lot
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Payments
Credit cardsDebit cardsNFC mobile paymentsCredit cards
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Overview

At VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center of Arizona, we help pets live longer, healthier and happier lives through the highest quality critical care, surgery, oncology, and internal medicine services, as well as emergency care. Located in Mesa, our outstanding support staff are trained to the highest standards to help ensure that all our patients receive the best in healing care

Our hospital has been serving Arizona for over 50 years and will continue to be here when your pets need us

Care capabilities

Emergency
24/7 emergency
Pet insurance
Accepted

Team at a glance

14
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
6
Support staff
21
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Computed Tomography CT ScanningDigital RadiographyFluoroscopyUltrasonographyContinuous ECG Monitoring and TelemetryDirect Blood Pressure MonitoringMechanical VentilationPulse Oximetry and End Tidal CapnographyBlood chemistry analyzerCoagulation analyzerHematology analyzer

Services in detail

Emergency & Critical CareInternal MedicineOncologySurgeryDiagnostic Imaging/RadiologyEmergency CareCritical CareAbdominal UltrasonographyAbdominocentesis and CystocentesisComputed Tomography CT ScanningDigital RadiographyFluoroscopyInterventional RadiologyThoracic Ultrasonography ThoracocentesisUltrasonographyUltrasound Guided BiopsyUltrasound Guided Fine Needle AspirationContinuous ECG Monitoring and TelemetryDirect Blood Pressure MonitoringMechanical VentilationNasal and Transtracheal Oxygen TherapyPulse Oximetry and End Tidal CapnographyTransfusion TherapyArthrocentesisBronchoalveolar LavageBronchoscopyColonoscopyCystoscopyDiagnosis and Medical Management of Liver ShuntsEndoscopy Foreign Body RemovalEndotracheal WashingEsophageal Stricture ManagementEsophagoscopyGastroduodenoscopyRadioactive iodine therapy for feline hyperthyroidismRhinoscopySupplemental Feeding Tube Placement ManagementThoracocentesisBlood chemistry analyzerBone Marrow AspirateCancer StagingChemotherapyCoagulation analyzerHematology analyzerImmunotherapyMetronomic therapyPalliative treatment of cancer painAdvanced Anesthetic MonitoringBone and Joint SurgeryBone BiopsyBrain and Spinal SurgeryDorsal Laminectomy Cervical and LumbosacralEmergency SurgeryHip Dysplasia Diagnosis and ManagementMinimally Invasive SurgeryMultimodal AnalgesiaReconstructive SurgeryTissue BiopsiesTotal Ear Canal Ablation

Memberships

Arizona Veterinary Medical AssociationPALS People & Animal Lovers ServicePower Paws Assistance DogsVCA Pet Cancer Care Alliance

Appointments & hours

Mon - Sun: Open 24 Hours

Frequently asked

Is VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center of Arizona accepting new patients?+

Yes — VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center of Arizona is currently accepting new patients.

Does VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center of Arizona offer emergency or urgent care?+

VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center of Arizona provides 24/7 emergency care.

Is VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center of Arizona AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center of Arizona is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

What services does VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center of Arizona offer?+

VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center of Arizona offers Emergency, Urgent Care, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, Hospitalization, End Of Life.

What reviewers say

85% Positive sentiment
based on 532 reviews

The emergency and specialty hospital provides around-the-clock urgent medical attention, surgical services, internal medicine, and oncology care. The facility is clean and modern, equipped to handle critical situations with prompt triage and dedicated patient monitoring. The veterinary teams and support staff are widely regarded as compassionate, thorough, and highly communicative during stressful medical events and end-of-life decisions. While emergency care entails significant costs, many families find clear value in the comprehensive treatment plans and personalized discharge instructions provided.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.