🐾 24/7 Emergency Veterinary Directory — Find urgent care for your pet
Emergency Veterinary

Burleson Animal Emergency Hospital

12600 South Fwy, Burleson, TX 76028, United States

3.8 (643 reviews)
Brand Independent
Property type Emergency veterinarian service ·  · 12600 South Fwy

About this hospital

Burleson Animal Emergency Hospital

Burleson Animal Emergency Hospital is an emergency veterinary facility in the Arlington, TX area. Public sources list it as open 24 hours and reachable by phone at (817) 900-2000. If you’re searching for help during the late night or early morning, that around-the-clock schedule can matter. The hospital’s address is 12600 South Fwy, Burleson, which is part of the broader Arlington-area demand for after-hours urgent care.

Arlington emergency vet context

In Arlington, emergency veterinary visits often come from situations that can’t wait for a next-day appointment—things like sudden illness, injuries from outdoor activities, or complications that develop after normal clinic hours. Even when the problem started earlier, pet owners commonly look for an emergency option when symptoms worsen, breathing seems affected, bleeding won’t stop, or a pet stops eating and acts unusually. A 24-hour emergency site helps families during weekends, holidays, and late-night hours when primary offices are closed.

Independent-practice angle

Because Burleson Animal Emergency Hospital is listed as independent, its day-to-day decisions may differ from chain-run emergency hospitals. In many independent practices, communication and protocols are shaped locally by the people working the shift, and the range of services can be more variable depending on staffing and how the facility is set up on that day. Some readers prefer that flexibility, while others value chain systems for consistency. Either way, calling ahead helps clarify what they can do for your specific emergency.

Emergency-focused operating model

An emergency-focused facility is organized around rapid assessment when walk-ins and calls come in. In a 24-hour model, triage usually starts with how urgent the signs look, then proceeds to stabilization and next steps as soon as possible. For pet owners, that means timing matters: if you’re unsure whether symptoms are urgent, it’s often worth calling the number listed and describing what you’re seeing. Plan to come in promptly if the situation involves breathing trouble, major bleeding, collapse, or severe pain.

Reviewer base and what it signals

With a public rating of 3.8 across 643 reviews, this listing has enough feedback volume that visitors can compare experiences across different dates and situations. For an emergency search, that can be useful because expectations and outcomes can vary from one case to another. Still, the review count can’t replace asking direct questions about your pet’s problem, the current wait, and how care decisions are handled on the shift you’ll be visiting.

Before visiting: practical checklist

Before you head out to 12600 South Fwy, consider calling (817) 900-2000 first and briefly describing your pet’s symptoms and age. Bring any medical records you have, including vaccination history, prior diagnoses, and a list of medications. If you can, have payment options ready before arrival and ask what information is needed for treatment decisions. If your pet is unstable, follow the guidance you receive and plan to go in promptly.

Location

Open in Map →

Contact & Links

Editor’s note

Useful when an independently-operated emergency hospital fits the case better than a chain and the hospital's typical hours align with the situation. Confirm by phone for time-sensitive cases.

Common questions

Should I call ahead before bringing my pet?

Yes — calling first lets the team confirm a veterinarian is on-site, that the case fits the hospital's scope, and that walk-ins are being accepted at that hour. A 60-second call can avoid a wasted drive.

What other emergency vets are in Arlington?

Our directory lists additional emergency veterinary hospitals serving Arlington. Use the "Other emergency vets" link in the sidebar to see the full city listing.

Listing reviewed: May 2026