Animal Emergency Service

Selden, NY

At a glance

Facility type
Emergency Specialty Hospital
Practice tier
Emergency
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Walk In
24/7 care
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

AVMA Specialties

Emergency & Critical Care

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

We provide high quality, advanced veterinary care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

Established in 1977, Animal Emergency Service is the first and longest running animal emergency hospital in the state of New York

Care capabilities

Emergency
24/7 emergency

Team at a glance

6
Veterinarians (DVM)
2
Licensed technicians
8
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Advanced diagnostic imaging equipmentState-of-the-art operating roomsOn-premises laboratoryPharmacy

Services in detail

EmergencyCritical careSoft tissue surgeryDiagnostic imagingOn-premises laboratoryPharmacyAcupuncture

Appointments & hours

Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year

Frequently asked

Is Animal Emergency Service accepting new patients?+

Yes — Animal Emergency Service is currently accepting new patients.

Does Animal Emergency Service offer emergency or urgent care?+

Animal Emergency Service provides 24/7 emergency care.

What services does Animal Emergency Service offer?+

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

When was Animal Emergency Service established?+

Animal Emergency Service has served the Selden, NY community since 1977.

What reviewers say

90% Positive sentiment
based on 989 reviews

Animal Emergency Service is a 24/7 emergency and critical care hospital providing compassionate, attentive, and knowledgeable urgent medical attention for pets. The veterinary team and support staff are widely regarded as caring, thorough in their explanations, and efficient during stressful situations, frequently offering structured treatment options, transparent cost estimates, and proactive follow-up communications after visits. The facility is maintained as clean and well-organized, with updated equipment and infrastructure that support emergency surgeries, oxygen therapy, and overnight hospitalization. While wait times can occur during peak periods and emergency services entail higher costs, the hospital is valued for its dedication to patient comfort and family support during both recovery and difficult end-of-life decisions.

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.