813-808-8070

24/7 EmergencyVeterinary Hospital in Riverview

No Appointment Needed

  • Emergency and critical care 
  • In-house imaging and diagnostics
  • Emergency surgery 
  • Blood transfusions
  • 24/7 hospitalization
  • Compassionate end-of-life care

24/7 Walk-Ins

Beacon Emergency Veterinary Hospital provides 24/7 walk-in emergency care for dogs and cats. And you never need an appointment.

Immediate Care with Comfort

Every Beacon treatment plan begins with prompt emergency care, clear communication, and comfort for both pets and their people.

Critical Care

Our experienced emergency veterinarians

are expertly trained in quilckly stabilizing

critical pets and reassuring pet parents, by administering emergency treatments such as:

  • Oxygen Supplementation
  • Blood Product Transfusion
  • Snakebite and Antivienin treatment
  • ECG/Continuous Blood Pressure
  • Monitoring and more

CommonEmergencies

  • Toxin + Drug Exposures
  • Heat Stroke
  • Vomiting and Diarrhea and other critical injuries+ illnesses

Locally owned & operated

Locally owned by an emergency veterinarian, committed to excellent care for pets and their people.

Experienced Emergency Veterinarians

Experienced emergency veterinarians are on-site 24/7 to provide expert care for pets at any hour, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Stay or Drop-Off Options

We’re flexible with what works best for you and your family. Whether pet parents stay with their pet, even overnight, or choose our drop-off option, our goal is excellent care and making a hard situation a little easier. 

Financing Options

Emergency veterinary care can come with unexpected costs. 

 As a locally owned emergency veterinary hospital, Beacon is committed to making ER care accessible for our neighbors. We’re transparent about pricing, offer extensive financing options, and work with families across a wide range of budgets to deliver high-quality emergency care in the most cost-effective way possible for pets and their families.

All Pet Card is accepted at all Beacon Emergency Veterinary Hospital locations.

See What Pet Parents Are Saying

“They are a kind & caring vet staff, who are immensely competent, and whose treatment gave us priceless peace of mind that we chose the right vet hospital - as difficult as the situation was. We cannot thank you enough.”

Larry H.

“This vet was recommended and I was very pleased. The offices are super clean with very interesting artwork. They were kind and compassionate from the initial phone call to the front desk, the vet tech and the vet herself.”


Cate C.

"I had to take my golden in last night because he decided to eat an entire stuffed animal. I was super anxious and the stuff was so wonderful at making me feel better. They treated him and I was in an out in a little of an hour. Kudos to Dr Williams Shyann and Robyn. Thanks so much for getting my dog River feeling better."


Rachael Parker

"This emergency veterinarian is amazing!! We were referred by Dr Plummer's vet and the entire staff and Dr. Took such great care of our Peggy Sue ! The place is beautiful with couches in the room for you and your fur babies comfort. They are very compassionate and kind .we are grateful to Beacon thank you !!"

Kara Muth

"Our dog got into some birdseed and ate at least a cup. This caused gastric distress and abdominal pain. We were seen at 12:30 AM on a Saturday night, Sunday morning. They were very compassionate with Java and us. We were very pleased with the ambience in the rooms. The doctors and tech kept us abreast of everything that was going on."

Rosie Rice

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment for emergency care?

No appointment is needed. Beacon Emergency Veterinary Hospital provides 24/7 walk-in emergency care for dogs and cats. Calling ahead is helpful when possible, but if you don’t have time to call, just come in. We’ll be ready.

Are you open 24/7, including nights and weekends?

Yes. Beacon Emergency Veterinary Hospital is open 24/7, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

What counts as a pet emergency?

Any sudden illness, injury, or change in behavior can be an emergency. Common reasons to visit an emergency vet include difficulty breathing, vomiting or diarrhea, trauma, seizures, severe pain, toxin exposure, or if something just doesn’t feel right. If you’re unsure, it’s always okay to call or come in.

Where are you located?

We have two Beacon 24/7 pet emergency locations: 📍 St. Petersburg: 2909 4th St N, at the corner of 29th Ave N across from Fresh Market and near Trader Joe’s and Wild Fork. Our entrance & parking is behind the building off 29th Ave N. 📍 Riverview: 13141 US Highway 301 S, at the northeast corner of Big Bend and 301, in the same plaza as QDOBA.

Can I stay with my pet during treatment?

Yes, whenever possible. We’re flexible with what works best for you and your family. Whether pet parents stay with their pet, even overnight, or choose a drop-off option, our goal is excellent care and making a hard situation a little easier.

No Appointment Needed

Riverview

13141 US-301, Riverview, FL 33578

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