The 10 best-rated veterinary emergency services in Raleigh, NC average 4.8★ on Google across 6,465 reviews. Truss Vet - Veterinary Urgent Care has the top rating (5.0★), and Quail Corners Animal Hospital has the most reviews (1,210). Updated October 25, 2026.
10 companies that meet our bar: rated 4.5★ or higher on Google, with a meaningful review history (6,465 reviews combined) and currently operating. Request a call back and the company will phone you directly.
“A wonderful experience. It was so nice to have an urgent care, so I didn’t have to go to the emergency vet for an eye infection. The staff were wonderful and kind, explained everything. Gave the prices up front and…” — Google review
“Yesterday was my first time ever visiting this clinic with my Dog. We had a very traumatic morning yesterday my dog was attacked by another dog. I was so appreciative of not only the Vet herself but also the Tech and…” — Google review
“Scheduled an urgent online appointment with this group after the veterinary group, I have used for eight years, refused twice to work my very sick cat into their schedule. UrgentVet saw and diagnosed her within 3…” — Google review
“I absolutely love this vet office. They are honest and trust worthy. And most importantly they love your pet. They are caring and treated my Guinness like he was their own. The front desk amazing, the techs amazing,…” — Google review
“This is the best vet in Raleigh. I have taken my cat here multiple times including emergency visits. They always tell you exactly how much each step will be and if they think you can skip it or they think you need…” — Google review
“The VEG staff is awesome. Every time I come in there, I feel supported and they want to do whatever they can to make my pet feel better including myself. I will tell anybody to go there. In addition, I love the fact…” — Google review
“I cannot recommend Care First highly enough! I naturally tend to overthink things when it comes to my kitties, but their approach instantly puts me at ease. Everything they state is rooted in deep expertise, clear…” — Google review
“I wish the staff provided primary care, this location is amazing! I came in very concerned about my senior cat and they provided perfect and appropriate end of life care for my sweet baby. The staff were all so kind,…” — Google review
“They’re always very helpful and try to be cost effective, giving you different options. I’ve taken my 1.5 yr old dog here 2x for 2 diff things, and they are so competent and caring. I would send any of my friends here.” — Google review
“Took our dog here for an eye ulcer after cherry eye surgery at another vet. Everyone in the Opthalmology department was wonderful, from the receptionists and the techs to the doctor (who always explained everything…” — Google review
We scan Google Maps for veterinary emergency service listings in and around Raleigh, keep only open businesses whose main category matches the service, and require a Google rating of at least 4.5 from at least 20 reviews. Companies are ordered by a confidence-weighted score that balances rating and review volume. We do not accept payment for placement.
Truss Vet - Veterinary Urgent Care has the highest Google rating on our Raleigh list: 5.0 out of 5 from 974 reviews (as of October 25, 2026).
Quail Corners Animal Hospital has the most Google reviews among the companies listed here: 1,210, with a 4.7★ average.
Only open Raleigh-area businesses whose Google category matches the service, rated at least 4.5★ from at least 20 Google reviews. They are ordered by a confidence-weighted score of rating and review volume. Placement is never paid.
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