Ryan Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Emergency

Philadelphia, PA

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At a glance

Facility type
University Teaching Hospital
Practice tier
Emergency
Clinic type
Hospital
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Walk In
24/7 care
Yes
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Exotic Companion Mammal Avian Reptile Amphibian

Services

Emergency Hospitalization Imaging In House Lab Surgery End Of Life

AVMA Specialties

Cardiology Dermatology Emergency & Critical Care Internal Medicine Neurology Oncology Ophthalmology Radiology

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lot
Appointments
Appointment required
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

As one of the area’s most experienced and well-established emergency services, we offer an unsurpassed level of care that ensures patients have the best chance possible for survival and recovery. Our board-certified specialists and advanced trauma center provide life-saving care throughout the day and night, seven days a week, 365 days per year

Care capabilities

Emergency
24/7 emergency

Team at a glance

21
Veterinarians (DVM)
14
Licensed technicians
2
Support staff
37
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Advanced diagnostic capabilitiesExtracorporeal therapy

Services in detail

Emergency ServiceCritical CareDiagnostic tests such as bloodwork and x-raysHospitalizationExtracorporeal Therapy

Appointments & hours

24/7, 365 days per year

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Frequently asked

Does Ryan Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Emergency offer emergency or urgent care?+

Ryan Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Emergency provides 24/7 emergency care.

Is Ryan Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Emergency AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — Ryan Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Emergency is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

What services does Ryan Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Emergency offer?+

Ryan Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Emergency offers Emergency, Hospitalization, Imaging, In House Lab, Surgery, End Of Life.

What reviewers say

80% Positive sentiment
based on 345 reviews

The facility provides comprehensive emergency and specialized veterinary care with a highly compassionate and knowledgeable staff. The team handles critical cases with urgency, offering thorough explanations, excellent ICU monitoring, and supportive end-of-life care. While services are costly and wait times can frequently be extended due to high patient volume, the dedicated providers consistently deliver life-saving treatments and exceptional patient comfort.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsGood 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.