Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota

St Paul, MN

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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

Small Animal Companion Avian Exotic Companion Mammal

Services

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

AVMA Specialties

Cardiology Dermatology Exotic & Avian Medicine Internal Medicine Neurology Oncology Ophthalmology

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotFree street parkingOn-site parkingPaid parking lot
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Payments
Credit cardsDebit cardsNFC mobile paymentsCredit cards
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota (AERC) is a locally owned emergency and specialty veterinary practice serving the Twin Cities metro. We’re honored to care for pets of all kinds through both everyday moments and life’s unexpected turns

Pets have been part of our story since 1980 and so have the people who love them

Care capabilities

Emergency
24/7 emergency

Technology & equipment

Multiparameter monitoring systemsElectrocardiogram (EKG)Pulse oximeterCapnographTemperature monitoring with warm air devicesBlood pressure monitoringEndotracheal tubesMechanical ventilatorsSpecialized equipment for small patientsUltrasoundComputed tomography (CT)Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)FluoroscopyCone-Beam CT (CBCT) for dentistryDigital dental radiography

Services in detail

Emergency, Critical, & Urgent CareAnesthesia & Pain ManagementAvian & Exotic MedicineCardiologyDentistry & Oral SurgeryDermatology & AllergyFeline Hyperthyroid TreatmentOncologyImagingInternal MedicineNeurologySurgeryWellness examsSpay/neuterNutritional counselingPet Loss Support

Appointments & hours

Open 24/7 for Emergencies & Urgent Care; Specialty services available by appointment only

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Frequently asked

Does Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota offer emergency or urgent care?+

Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota provides 24/7 emergency care.

Does Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota offer?+

Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota offers Emergency, Surgery, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, Hospitalization, End Of Life, Urgent Care.

When was Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota established?+

Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota has served the St Paul, MN community since 1980.

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