Veterinary Emergency Clinic of Central Florida

Oakland, FL

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At a glance

Practice tier
Emergency
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Walk In
24/7 care
Yes
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

Surgery Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Emergency

AVMA Specialties

Emergency & Critical Care

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Paid parking lot
Appointments
Appointment required
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Since 1975, we have been providing quality emergency care for Central Florida’s pet population – serving all of Central Florida with locations in Casselberry, Waterford Lakes, Oakland, and The Villages

VEC is proud to be the only emergency vet in Central Florida owned by more than 180 local veterinarians. Serving the community since 1975. Every one of our clinics is owned and operated by Central Florida veterinarians. That means we work together as a community, not as a corporation

Mission — Our team focuses on clear communication, careful treatment, and respect for every animal that comes through our doors. We also provide an upfront estimate before beginning care, so you always know what to expect

Care capabilities

Emergency
24/7 emergency

Technology & equipment

state-of-the-art digital radiology systemultrasound technologyin-house diagnostic laboratoryspecialized oxygen chambersadvanced anesthetic protocolsblood products

Services in detail

Comprehensive Physical ExamSurgery & AnesthesiaRadiology (X-Rays) and UltrasoundIn-House Diagnostic LaboratoryIn-House PharmacyOxygen Therapy & Blood TransfusionsMedical BoardingHospitalizationIn-House DiagnosticsSurgeryOxygen TherapyX-Rays & UltrasoundsBlood Transfusions

Appointments & hours

Open 24 Hours, 7 Days/Week

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Frequently asked

Is Veterinary Emergency Clinic of Central Florida accepting new patients?+

Yes — Veterinary Emergency Clinic of Central Florida is currently accepting new patients.

Does Veterinary Emergency Clinic of Central Florida offer emergency or urgent care?+

Veterinary Emergency Clinic of Central Florida provides 24/7 emergency care.

What services does Veterinary Emergency Clinic of Central Florida offer?+

Veterinary Emergency Clinic of Central Florida offers Surgery, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, Hospitalization, Emergency.

When was Veterinary Emergency Clinic of Central Florida established?+

Veterinary Emergency Clinic of Central Florida has served the Oakland, FL community since 1975.

What reviewers say

60% Mixed sentiment
based on 752 reviews

The 24-hour emergency veterinary clinic features a spacious, clean facility equipped to handle urgent medical cases around the clock. The clinical team includes dedicated veterinarians and compassionate veterinary nurses who provide attentive, gentle care during critical and end-of-life situations. While medical staff and client coordinators frequently receive praise for thorough communication and deep empathy, patients and pet owners commonly experience extended wait times, high service costs, and occasional challenges regarding billing transparency or diagnostic clarity during peak emergency hours.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

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