Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Southwest Missouri

Springfield, MO

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At a glance

Facility type
Emergency Specialty Hospital
Practice tier
Emergency
Clinic type
Hospital
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Walk In
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

Emergency Hospitalization Imaging In House Lab Surgery End Of Life

AVMA Specialties

Emergency & Critical Care

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

Where your pet is PART OF our family too!

The Emergency Veterinary Clinic of SW Missouri was established in 1997. The idea originated from the desire of area veterinarians to provide good quality care for their patients regardless of the time of day. These Veterinarians formed a corporation to establish an after hour 'Emergency Veterinary Clinic' dedicated to emergency and after-hour critical care

Mission — Our goal is to provide personal, compassionate and individualized emergency care for each of our patients. To practice the most state-of-the art medicine and to keep current with continuing education. To honor the special bond between animals and their owners by providing the very highest levels of comfort, care, and attention in the hardest of times when our best friends are ill or injured

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Overnight Weekends

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)
20
Support staff
23
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

complete laboratoryadvanced x-ray unit

Services in detail

emergency and after-hour critical carecomplete laboratoryadvanced x-ray

Appointments & hours

Monday - Friday: 6:00pm - 8:00am; Saturday & Sunday: 24 Hours; Open all Major Holidays

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Frequently asked

Is Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Southwest Missouri accepting new patients?+

Yes — Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Southwest Missouri is currently accepting new patients.

Does Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Southwest Missouri offer emergency or urgent care?+

Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Southwest Missouri provides overnight and weekend emergency care.

What services does Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Southwest Missouri offer?+

Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Southwest Missouri offers Emergency, Hospitalization, Imaging, In House Lab, Surgery, End Of Life.

When was Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Southwest Missouri established?+

Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Southwest Missouri has served the Springfield, MO community since 1997.

What reviewers say

60% Mixed sentiment
based on 859 reviews

The 24-hour emergency hospital delivers life-saving interventions and critical care for pets facing acute trauma, poisonings, and severe medical crises. The clinical team frequently demonstrates deep compassion, thoroughness, and medical competence during high-stress situations, providing clear explanations and gentle support during euthanasia decisions. However, operations face significant friction, including extended wait times during peak hours, strict upfront payment policies, and inconsistent communication from support staff. While capability is high for stabilizing critical emergencies, pricing structures and financial requirements can create considerable distress for clients navigating urgent care.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

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