North Peninsula Veterinary Emergency Clinic
San Mateo, CA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Emergency Specialty Hospital
- Practice tier
- Emergency
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Walk In
- 24/7 care
- Yes
- Accepting new patients
- Yes
Species treated
Services
AVMA Specialties
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
We specialize in veterinary emergencies and urgent care. We are a fully-equipped, 24/7/365 emergency animal hospital serving San Mateo, San Francisco, and the Peninsula communities
Providing Exceptional Emergency Care To San Mateo Since 1973
Mission — At the North Peninsula Veterinary Emergency Clinic (NPVEC), our skilled team of veterinarians is prepared to provide state-of-the-art medical care with compassion and exceptional service to our patients, clients, and referring veterinarians
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- 24/7 emergency
Team at a glance
Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.
Technology & equipment
Services in detail
Appointments & hours
OPEN 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS A WEEK
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Frequently asked
Is North Peninsula Veterinary Emergency Clinic accepting new patients?+
Yes — North Peninsula Veterinary Emergency Clinic is currently accepting new patients.
Does North Peninsula Veterinary Emergency Clinic offer emergency or urgent care?+
North Peninsula Veterinary Emergency Clinic provides 24/7 emergency care.
What services does North Peninsula Veterinary Emergency Clinic offer?+
North Peninsula Veterinary Emergency Clinic offers Emergency, Urgent Care, Imaging, In House Lab, Hospitalization, Surgery, End Of Life.
When was North Peninsula Veterinary Emergency Clinic established?+
North Peninsula Veterinary Emergency Clinic has served the San Mateo, CA community since 1973.
What reviewers say
The emergency veterinary hospital provides dedicated after-hours care with a compassionate and knowledgeable team of veterinarians and vet techs. Families frequently note the thorough explanations provided during stressful medical situations, highlighting gentle handling of pets and supportive end-of-life care. While wait times can fluctuate during peak emergency hours and billing transparency receives mixed feedback, many owners express deep gratitude for the prompt and life-saving interventions available around the clock.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.