24 Hour Emergency Vet Hospital and Urgent Pet Care in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Dr. Alexandra MacLean
Medical Director
Samford University; University of Georgia
Dr. MacLean is a Georgia native, who completed her Bachelor's degree in Biology with a minor in Spanish at Samford University and her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree at the University of Georgia. After finishing school, she began practicing emergency medicine full time. She joined the VEG Alpharetta team when it first opened in 2021 and has been with VEG ever since. She has a special interest in surgery, FIC, pain management, and emergency procedures. Her passion for practicing excellent medicine in a constructive and collaborative environment fueled her to join VEG. Being able to improve the veterinary experience for the clients, pets, staff, and the veterinary community is what drives her to be the best leader she can be for her team.
VEG emergency veterinary clinic in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is open 24 hours, 7 days a week, offering emergency and urgent care for pets of Charleston County and the surrounding area.
VEG animal hospital is easily accessible via N Hwy. 17 and 6 Mile Rd; minutes from Charleston, Hanahan, James Island, and Summerville. Our animal care team is prepared for any veterinary emergency, providing ER-trained care for dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets.
PARKING FOR OUR MOUNT PLEASANT EMERGENCY VET HOSPITAL
Parking is conveniently right outside our veterinary emergency hospital entrance and includes accessible spaces. Need help bringing your pet inside? Give us a call – one of our VEGgies will meet you out front.
24-HOUR VET CARE IN MOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA
Whether your dog just seems unusually tired after a play day at Palmetto Islands County Park or you suspect that your cat has ingested something toxic, call us or walk in — no appointments needed or taken.
We’re open 24/7, including holidays. At VEG, you can expect exceptional ER care:
- A 24-hour veterinary team trained to handle emergency and urgent care
- An open hospital design with the latest tools and technology in vet med
- Compassionate care and transparent communication from your vet staff at every step
- Open concept hospital, with plenty of room for you to stay by your pet’s side
- Record sharing and full collaboration with your family vet
- Surgery suite with a large viewing window, should your pet need an operation
- Snacks, beverages, WIFI, and blankets for you if staying overnight with your hospitalized pet
VEG in Mount Pleasant is a 24-hour, walk-in veterinary hospital for emergency and urgent care. Call and speak with a veterinarian or come in anytime. Open 2/47, including holidays.
why choose veg
customer-focused veterinary emergency care
call us 24/7
Pet emergencies shouldn’t be put on hold. Call and speak with a veterinarian to get your medical questions answered.
see a vet now
No appointment needed, come in 24/7. Emergency vet care starts the moment you walk in the door.
stay together
No waiting and wondering in a lobby. Stay with your pet the entire time and get as involved as you like in their care.
stress less
At VEG, we make a scary situation less stressful. We sit on the floor with your pet, or wherever they’re most comfortable.
open now for:
Emergencies
High-quality critical care for when the unexpected happens.
point-of-care ultrasound
Non-invasive, soft-tissue imaging with same-day results.
urgent care
For injuries or illnesses that simply cannot wait.
x-rays
Performed on site to immediately diagnose fractures, stones, foreign ingestions, and more.
diagnostics + testing
Done right in our hospital for less wait time and fast results.
end-of-life care
Comfortable, compassionate, close-to-home care during the most difficult time.
surgery
A high-quality veterinarian is on site for emergency operations.
treatment + hospitalization
Care starts right away; if your pet needs to stay overnight, you can too.
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