Best emergency and 24-hour vets in Cedar Park
These are the six Cedar Park animal hospitals that score best for emergency and urgent pet care, ranked with our methodology from rating, review volume, recency and sentiment. Scores were last updated 2026-10-06.
Several of these are daytime general practices that also take urgent cases, so check current hours and availability by phone before you drive over. For everyday and wellness care, see the best veterinarian overall list. Ties in score are ordered by review confidence and sentiment.
Picks are ranked by score and relevance to emergency & 24-hour vets, so a lower overall score can rank higher here.
At a glance
| # | Business | Score | Rating | From | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parmer Lane Pet Hospital | 88 | 4.8 (711) | — | general practice vet |
| 2 | VEG ER for Pets | 88 | 4.8 (419) | — | general practice vet |
| 3 | Avery Ranch Animal Hospital | 88 | 4.7 (592) | — | general practice vet |
| 4 | Block House Creek Animal Hospital | 87 | 4.7 (1031) | — | general practice vet |
| 5 | Cypress Creek Pet Care, A Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner | 86 | 4.7 (327) | — | general practice vet |
| 6 | Buttercup Veterinary Hospital | 84 | 4.8 (559) | — | general practice vet |
1. Parmer Lane Pet Hospital
4.8 (711 reviews)score 88/100

Long-term clients and recent arrivals consistently praise Parmer Lane's vets as knowledgeable and genuinely caring, with staff who answer questions thoroughly and explain costs upfront before procedures.
- knowledgeable and compassionate vets
- transparent pricing and cost discussion
- friendly and accommodating staff
- clean facilities
Watch out: consent and cost clarity at first visit
Services: general practice vet, mobile house call vet, exotic avian vet, specialty referral vet
2. VEG ER for Pets
4.8 (419 reviews)score 88/100

Owners consistently praise VEG ER's emergency response time, clinical skill, and emotional support during crises.
- compassionate end-of-life care
- fast emergency response and immediate attention
- knowledgeable, skilled veterinarians
- transparent pricing for emergency services
Watch out: communication delays during crisis situations
Services: general practice vet, exotic avian vet, specialty referral vet, emergency vet
3. Avery Ranch Animal Hospital
4.7 (592 reviews)score 88/100

Staff and vets here build real relationships with pets and owners.
- caring, genuine treatment of pets
- friendly, welcoming staff
- knowledgeable, unhurried vets
- handles anxious pets well
Watch out: limited urgent-care availability for established patients
Services: general practice vet, exotic avian vet, specialty referral vet, holistic integrative vet
4. Block House Creek Animal Hospital
4.7 (1031 reviews)score 87/100

Block House Creek earns consistent five-star praise for treating dogs and cats (and exotics) with genuine care, educating owners without rushing, and accommodating anxious pets.
- treats pets like family members
- clear communication and education by staff
- patient with anxious or new pet owners
- quick appointment turnaround and minimal wait
Watch out: appointment scheduling and phone communication inconsistencies
Services: general practice vet, exotic avian vet, specialty referral vet, holistic integrative vet
5. Cypress Creek Pet Care, A Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner
4.7 (327 reviews)score 86/100

Owners consistently describe a clinic where staff treat nervous pets with patience and kindness, and vets take time to answer questions and follow up after visits.
- friendly and caring staff
- patient with anxious pets
- thorough explanations from vets
- convenient scheduling and quick turnaround
Watch out: steep pricing for dental procedures
Services: general practice vet, specialty referral vet, mobile house call vet, low cost vet
6. Buttercup Veterinary Hospital
4.8 (559 reviews)score 84/100

Buttercup has earned fierce loyalty from many families over decades with warm, attentive staff and clean facilities.
- long-term client loyalty
- friendly and welcoming staff
- clean facility
- thorough diagnostic approach
Watch out: recent unprofessional staff behavior from one doctor
Services: general practice vet, specialty referral vet, emergency vet, mobile house call vet
How we scored this list
| Signal | Weight |
|---|---|
| Review sentiment | 28% |
| Google rating | 26% |
| Review volume | 20% |
| Review recency | 14% |
| Profile completeness | 12% |
Ranking data checked 2026-10-06 · Full methodology ›