Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital

Fort Wayne, IN

At a glance

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

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

AVMA Specialties

Cardiology Internal Medicine Neurology Oncology

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotPaid parking lot
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Payments
Credit cardsDebit cardsNFC mobile paymentsCredit cards
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Emergency Veterinary & Specialty Care Serving in Indiana Since 2004. The mission of NIVES is to provide the highest quality veterinary specialty and emergency medicine for small animals, serving Fort Wayne, New Haven, Auburn, and the surrounding areas. We are committed to serving veterinarians and pet owners as a referral center for competent, compassionate, and timely care

The Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (NIVES) has provided the highest level of specialized small animal health care to our community since 2004. We grew out of a well-established, AAHA accredited, primary care clinic originally started in this location in 1967. Over the past 20 years, we have grown into one of the largest small animal emergency and specialty hospitals in the state. In 2015, NIVES became the only veterinary hospital in the state of Indiana to be certified as a Level II Critical Care Facility

Care capabilities

Emergency
24/7 emergency

Team at a glance

19
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
12
Support staff
32
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Digital radiographyCT imagingUltrasonographyEndoscopyIn-house laboratoryBlood pressure monitoringElectrocardiographyHolter monitor

Services in detail

EmergencyCritical CareCardiologyInternal MedicineSurgeryBlood Donor ProgramUrgent CareDigital radiographyUltrasonographyEchocardiographyElectrocardiographyHolter monitor
Show all 25 services
In-hospital bloodworkOFA screeningCentesisBlood pressure monitoringEndoscopyComputed tomography (CT)Bone marrow aspiration/biopsyJoint tapsFeeding tube placementReference laboratory & university lab workDoppler blood pressure monitoringCerebrospinal fluid collectionCancer care

Memberships

VECCS

Appointments & hours

Main Hospital: Mon-Sun Open 24 hrs; Urgent Care: Closed

Connect

Frequently asked

Is Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital provides 24/7 emergency care.

What services does Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital offer?+

Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital offers Emergency, Urgent Care, Surgery, Imaging, In House Lab, Hospitalization, End Of Life.

When was Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital established?+

Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital has served the Fort Wayne, IN community since 2004.

What reviewers say

88% Positive sentiment
based on 2,549 reviews

The hospital provides compassionate emergency and specialty veterinary care with a knowledgeable clinical team that communicates clearly and handles critical situations with dedication. The facility is well-equipped for advanced diagnostics and surgeries, though wait times can be extended during peak hours due to prioritizing severe cases, and pricing reflects specialized emergency services.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

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