Metropolitan Animal Emergency and Specialty Center

Rockville, MD

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At a glance

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

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

AVMA Specialties

Emergency & Critical Care Internal Medicine

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotOn-site parking
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Payments
Credit cardsDebit cardsNFC mobile paymentsCredit cards
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Metropolitan Animal Emergency and Specialty Center is an emergency and specialty veterinary hospital in Rockville, MD, serving cats and dogs. It offers emergency and urgent care, hospitalization, diagnostic imaging, in-house laboratory diagnostics, and an in-house pharmacy, as well as end-of-life and euthanasia care. The clinic accepts appointments and walk-ins and is open 24/7

Services in detail

Emergency careUrgent careHospitalizationDiagnostic imagingIn-house labPharmacyEnd-of-life care

Frequently asked

Is Metropolitan Animal Emergency and Specialty Center accepting new patients?+

Yes — Metropolitan Animal Emergency and Specialty Center is currently accepting new patients.

What services does Metropolitan Animal Emergency and Specialty Center offer?+

Metropolitan Animal Emergency and Specialty Center offers Emergency, Urgent Care, Hospitalization, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, End Of Life.

What reviewers say

85% Positive sentiment
based on 410 reviews

Metropolitan Animal Emergency and Specialty Center provides 24/7 emergency and urgent veterinary care with a modern, clean facility. The medical and support staff are frequently described as compassionate, highly knowledgeable, and patient, providing thorough explanations and supportive care during stressful medical crises and end-of-life decisions. While emergency services and diagnostics can be costly and wait times can fluctuate during peak periods, the practice is widely regarded as a reliable lifeline for after-hours pet care.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitFair PricingGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

Now hiring

4 open roles
2 Veterinarian2 Support & front-of-house

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