Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron
Akron, OH
At a glance
- Facility type
- Emergency Specialty Hospital
- Practice tier
- Emergency
- 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
Welcome to Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital — Akron's 24-Hour Emergency and Specialty Care. When an urgent situation arises, the Emergency Department at Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital acts as an extension of your family veterinarian providing high quality veterinary emergency care to Akron, Barberton, Medina, Wadsworth, Fairlawn, and surrounding communities. Our staff of emergency veterinarians and highly trained technical personnel offer state of the art diagnostic tests and treatments to accommodate any trauma or illness. From our affiliated veterinarians to our in-house specialists, we are a state-of-the-art medical center wholly dedicated to the care of the fluffy members of your family
In 1968, Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital was established with that goal in mind — to provide necessary advanced care options for your animals, including emergency and 24-hour care. Modeled after the human medical concept, Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital allowed affiliated doctors the ability to offer a level of care not previously available on a local level. Today, Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital provides affiliated general practitioners the ability to offer, as part of their local practice, the benefits of a large, state-of-the-art hospital
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- 24/7 emergency
Team at a glance
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Technology & equipment
Services in detail
Appointments & hours
Open 24 hrs
Frequently asked
Does Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron offer emergency or urgent care?+
Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron provides 24/7 emergency care.
Does Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron treat exotic pets?+
Yes — Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.
What services does Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron offer?+
Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron offers Emergency, Urgent Care, Hospitalization, Imaging, In House Lab, Surgery, End Of Life, Pharmacy.
When was Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron established?+
Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron has served the Akron, OH community since 1968.
What reviewers say
Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital Akron is a 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary hospital providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and critical care services for dogs, cats, and exotic pets including birds, reptiles, and small mammals. The hospital features dedicated departments for surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, and neurology. The facility is staffed by knowledgeable specialists and emergency clinicians who are widely regarded as compassionate, thorough, and communicative during high-stress medical situations. While the clinic provides life-saving interventions and attentive post-operative care, patients and families frequently experience extended wait times due to high emergency volume, and the advanced specialized care carries high costs.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.