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Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (AVES)

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What it is
Emergency and 24/7 care
Who it helps
Any pet owner; emergencies seen without an appointment
Where
Austin and Travis County (northwest Austin, Loop 360)
Status
Open
Last checked
October 29, 2026 on the official website

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A 24/7 emergency and specialty animal hospital in northwest Austin with the widest range of specialists under one roof in the area. Open 24 hours

Checked on the official website · October 29, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 7501 N Capital of Texas Hwy, Building A, Austin, TX 78731

Hours: Open 24 hours, 7 days a week for emergencies; specialty services by appointment

Good to know

  • Ways to pay: CareCredit, Scratchpay, Affirm
  • Payment policy: Financing page lists Affirm, CareCredit and Scratchpay. AVES also has an Angel Fund for pets in need, which its page says is still being developed.
  • Specialty care: emergency, critical care, anesthesiology, cardiology, diagnostic imaging, internal medicine, interventional radiology, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, surgery, orthopedics
  • Heart care (cardiology): Cardiology is provided on site by CVCA Cardiac Care for Pets; the cardiology page says a full cardiac consult includes an echocardiogram performed by board-certified cardiologists.
  • Who can use it: Any pet owner; emergencies seen without an appointment
  • How to get started: Go straight in for an emergency or call first; specialty visits by appointment or referral

Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines

Before you go

Call or check their page for current prices, appointment availability, any income or residency rules, and which animals they see. Ask what to bring.

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Sources

Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (AVES) official page, checked October 29, 2026. Details have not yet been confirmed by the organization. Programs change; contact them for current information.

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