East Carolina Animal Emergency

Elizabeth City, NC

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At a glance

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

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

AVMA Specialties

Emergency & Critical Care

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotOn-site parking
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Overview

Providing Compassionate, Comprehensive, and Convenient Overnight Emergency Pet Care. At East Carolina Animal Emergency, we go above and beyond the call of duty as an emergency veterinary hospital. We are a team of passionate and dedicated professionals who are unwavering in our commitment to providing exceptional veterinary emergency and critical care services. Our mission is crystal clear: to ensure that every pet receives the highest standard of care, regardless of the time or day

Mission — Our mission is crystal clear: to ensure that every pet receives the highest standard of care, regardless of the time or day

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Overnight Weekends

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)
4
Licensed technicians
8
Support staff
13
Total team

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

Services in detail

Intensive Care HospitalizationOnsite DiagnosticsEmergency Procedures & SurgeryVeterinarian Referrals

Appointments & hours

Open Wednesday - Sunday 8 pm to 8 am Closed Monday & Tuesday

Frequently asked

Is East Carolina Animal Emergency accepting new patients?+

Yes — East Carolina Animal Emergency is currently accepting new patients.

Does East Carolina Animal Emergency offer emergency or urgent care?+

East Carolina Animal Emergency provides overnight and weekend emergency care.

What services does East Carolina Animal Emergency offer?+

East Carolina Animal Emergency offers Emergency, Urgent Care, Surgery, Imaging, In House Lab, Hospitalization, End Of Life.

What reviewers say

88% Positive sentiment
based on 121 reviews

East Carolina Animal Emergency provides critical overnight and weekend emergency care, serving as a vital local resource for pet owners seeking urgent veterinary services. The facility is consistently described as exceptionally clean and comfortable, featuring a welcoming environment. The clinical team and veterinary staff are widely recognized for delivering prompt, thorough, and highly compassionate care during high-stress medical crises and sensitive end-of-life transitions. Pricing is frequently noted as reasonable compared to regional alternatives, and the practice is valued for eliminating the need for long-distance travel to distant cities for after-hours emergencies.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

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