Yorktown's location near Route 17 makes the drive to Williamsburg simple, even under stress. When local and nearby clinics are closed or full, families bring their pets to CARE, where the team is prepared for serious cases and coordinates afterward with your regular veterinarian.
Service area · about a 20 minute drive
Emergency Vet Care for Yorktown, VA
Yorktown sits along the York River, from the Battlefield and Riverwalk Landing to the neighborhoods off Route 17, and CARE is roughly a twenty minute drive away in Williamsburg. Pet emergencies rarely wait for convenient timing, and they often happen on weekends when day practices are closed. Our hospital was built for exactly those moments, with imaging read on site and advanced treatments ready to go. If your dog or cat needs urgent help, point the car toward John Tyler Highway and call us on the way so we are prepared when you arrive.
Why CARE
Why pet owners in Yorktown choose CARE
Built for the weekend
Yorktown's weekend emergencies do not have to wait for Monday. We are open and staffed for critical care all weekend long.
Imaging that does not wait
X-ray, ultrasound, and CT are run and read in house, so a frightening situation gets clear answers quickly.
Advanced options on hand
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, hemoperfusion, endoscopy, hospitalization, and emergency surgery are all available together.
Calm, Fear Free care
Our Fear Free Certified team works to keep stressed pets comfortable from the moment they walk in.
Frequently asked questions
Yorktown is about a twenty minute drive to 5295 John Tyler Highway in Williamsburg. Please call (757) 703-0199 before you set out so we can be ready.
No referral is necessary for an emergency. Veterinarians near Yorktown can also refer patients for hyperbaric oxygen therapy, hemoperfusion, and advanced imaging.
Our weekend coverage runs from Friday at 8:00 a.m. through Monday at 9:00 p.m., open around the clock on Saturday and Sunday. We are closed Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Call (757) 703-0199 to confirm before arriving.
Call before you head to CARE
Calling ahead lets our team prepare for your pet and talk through the drive from Yorktown. We are ready the moment you arrive.
Call (757) 703-0199