your pet can't tell you if it's an emergency,
but veg's experienced vets can
Avoid the guessing game and don’t delay. From accident wounds to vomiting to complex surgeries, VEG is your local 24/7 emergency clinic for any kind of pet — even exotics.
EMERGENCY VETS AND URGENT CARE IN Naperville, IL
welcome to VEG Naperville!
Dr. Christine Kilpatrick
Medical Director
Tuskegee University School of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Kilpatrick joined VEG in 2023 as an ER doctor before becoming the Medical Director of VEG Naperville. Her favorite part of emergency medicine is seeing a variety of cases, especially foreign body surgeries “because you never know what you will find!” She lives in Illinois, outside of Chicago, with her husband and two children. She spends her time supporting her kids’ various activities and hanging out with family and friends. Dr. Kilpatrick really enjoys helping people and their pets when they need it most!
VEG ER for Pets veterinary clinic in Naperville, IL is open 24 hours, offering emergency care for pets across Will County. Within our state-of-the-art hospital, we’re fully equipped to handle any animal emergency – big or small. Our team provides high-quality emergency care to dogs, cats, birds, and exotics!
Emergency help for pets in the western Chicago suburbs:
VEG Naperville veterinary emergency hospital in the Chicago area is located within minutes of Aurora, Bolingbrook, and Joliet. Our pet ER is accessible from Rt. 59, between Lacrosse Lane and 95th St. Our veterinary team is extensively trained in emergency care and are available to help 24 hours a day.
24-hour walk-in ER care for pets:
We're here day and night if your pet has an accident, illness, or injury. Whether your cat has stopped eating or your dog’s acting “off” after a long day of fun at Springbrook Prairie, don’t wait… call us or come in — no appointments taken! Vet services include: emergency care, first aid, surgery, ultrasounds, urgent care, x-rays, and more.
Caring for pets and their humans:
At VEG ER for Pets, we provide a unique, customer-focused care experience. Our vet hospital has an open floor plan hospital, where you can stay with your pet and even participate in their care. We'll collaborate with your family vet for a seamless care experience, and if overnight hospitalization is required, you are welcome to stay.
Convenient parking:
Parking for our emergency pet hospital is just outside our door. Need help bringing your pet inside? Call ahead – one of our VEGgies will meet you at the door and ensure your pet receives prompt veterinary attention.
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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