Urgent VET Care
Cockeysville, MD
At a glance
- Facility type
- Emergency Specialty Hospital
- Practice tier
- Urgent Care
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Both
- 24/7 care
- No
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Urgent VET Care provides urgent, non-life-threatening veterinary care with same-day arrival times, walk-ins, and on-site diagnostics. We are the only small, privately owned and operated urgent care business in the region
In December of 2020, Dr. Kretchmer opened the doors of Urgent VET Care to the community
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- Urgent Care Only
- End-of-life care
- In Clinic
Team at a glance
Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.
Technology & equipment
Services in detail
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Appointments & hours
Open everyday 11:00 am – 09:00 pm
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Frequently asked
Is Urgent VET Care accepting new patients?+
Yes — Urgent VET Care is currently accepting new patients.
Does Urgent VET Care offer emergency or urgent care?+
Urgent VET Care offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).
What services does Urgent VET Care offer?+
Urgent VET Care offers Urgent Care, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, End Of Life.
When was Urgent VET Care established?+
Urgent VET Care has served the Cockeysville, MD community since 2020.
What reviewers say
The facility provides prompt and efficient urgent care services when primary veterinarians are unavailable. The waiting areas are exceptionally clean and equipped with amenities such as televisions, complimentary beverages, and children's toy boxes. The veterinary staff is widely regarded as compassionate, patient, and highly thorough in explaining diagnoses and treatment options. Follow-up phone calls and personalized get-well cards sent in the mail are common, thoughtful touches that leave families feeling supported during stressful times. While wait times can occasionally be extended depending on emergency volumes, the overall experience provides a reliable alternative to traditional emergency hospitals.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.