Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care
Portland, ME
At a glance
- Facility type
- Emergency Specialty Hospital
- Practice tier
- Specialty Referral
- Clinic type
- Hospital
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Both
- 24/7 care
- Yes
- Accepting new patients
- Unknown
Species treated
Services
AVMA Specialties
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) is a multi-specialty veterinary center. We have been serving Maine for more than thirty years. PVESC provides expert specialty and emergency care for your pet — and peace of mind for you
We have been serving Maine for more than thirty years. Over 30 years of compassionate, personalized care for pets and their owners
Mission — We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of medical, surgical, and critical care for our patients
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
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Appointments & hours
Emergency: 24/7/365; Specialty services by appointment: Cardiology Tue-Fri 8am-5pm, Dentistry Tue-Fri 8am-5pm, Dermatology Tue-Fri 8am-5pm, Internal Medicine Weekdays 8am-5pm, Neurology Weekdays 8am-5pm, Oncology Weekdays 8am-5pm, Surgery Weekdays 8am-5pm & Saturday 8am-11am, Sports Medicine Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 8am-5pm
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Frequently asked
Does Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care offer emergency or urgent care?+
Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care provides 24/7 emergency care.
What services does Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care offer?+
Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care offers Emergency, Surgery, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, Hospitalization, End Of Life.
What reviewers say
Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care is a 24/7 hospital offering comprehensive emergency medicine and specialty surgical care. The facility features a clean, well-organized environment supported by a compassionate and attentive staff of veterinary technicians and receptionists. The doctors are described as highly knowledgeable, thorough in their diagnostic workups, and deeply empathetic during high-stress situations. While the majority of families report positive outcomes, seamless communication, and supportive end-of-life care, a small subset of visitors experience occasional billing discrepancies, long wait times during peak emergency hours, and communication gaps regarding ongoing treatments.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.