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Same-Day Veterinarians in Dallas, TX
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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 veterinarians in Dallas, TX by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Metro Paws Animal Hospital - Oak Cliff with a 4.5-star rating from 731 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 92/100. Also in the top tier: Dallas Animal Urgent Care and Holt Veterinary Clinic. The average rating across all listed veterinarians in Dallas is 4.6 stars from 703 reviews per business on average.
Vet costs in Dallas: wellness exam $50–$100; vaccinations $15–$30 each; surgery $500–$5,000+ depending on procedure.
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Dallas Animal Urgent Care
It offers immediate, non-emergency care with extended hours and a top-ranked reputation for convenience and quality.
Most Reviewed
CityVet | Oak Lawn Veterinary Clinic & Urgent Care
A high review count reflects broad community trust and consistent client satisfaction over time.
Consider your pet's specific needs: use urgent care for same-day issues, but for chronic or end-of-life care, consult Dallas Veterinary Hospice or a full-service clinic like North Dallas Veterinary Hospital.
Local Market Snapshot
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4.6★
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703
Avg reviews
Jul 4, 2026
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Top Rated Veterinarians
Trusted by hundreds of pet owners, this Dallas vet maintains a stellar 4.5-star rating.
1021 Fort Worth Ave, Dallas, TX 75208, USADallas pet owners rate this veterinarian 4.8 stars from thousands of reviews.
12835 Preston Rd # 405, Dallas, TX 75230, USARated 4.9 stars from over 800 reviews, this Dallas vet is highly trusted.
5619 SMU Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75206, USAVeterinarians Rankings in Dallas, TX
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Metro Paws Animal Hospital - Oak Cliff1021 Fort Worth Ave, Dallas, TX 75208, USA | 4.5★ | 731 |
| #2 | Dallas Animal Urgent Care12835 Preston Rd # 405, Dallas, TX 75230, USA | 4.8★ | 2,018 |
| #3 | Holt Veterinary Clinic5619 SMU Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75206, USA | 4.9★ | 811 |
| #4 | VEG ER for Pets4500 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75206, USA | 4.7★ | 1,304 |
| #5 | Summertree Animal & Bird Clinic12300 Inwood Rd #102, Dallas, TX 75244, USA | 4.7★ | 1,012 |
| #6 | North Dallas Veterinary Hospital3452 Forest Ln Ste 100, Dallas, TX 75234, USA | 4.8★ | 820 |
| #7 | CityVet | Oak Lawn Veterinary Clinic & Urgent Care2727 Oak Lawn Ave Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75219, USA | 4.5★ | 841 |
| #8 | East Lake Veterinary Hospital10101 E NW Hwy, Dallas, TX 75238, USA | 4.4★ | 647 |
| #9 | Petfolk Veterinary & Urgent Care - North Dallas17062 Preston Rd Suite 104, Dallas, TX 75248, USA | 4.9★ | 274 |
| #10 | Pet Vet13881 Midway Rd #105, Dallas, TX 75244, USA | 4.7★ | 651 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
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Trusted by over 1,300 clients with a strong 4.7-star average rating.
4500 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75206, USA
Trusted by over 1,000 clients, this Dallas vet holds a strong 4.7-star rating.
12300 Inwood Rd #102, Dallas, TX 75244, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from over 800 Google reviews, this Dallas vet is highly trusted.
3452 Forest Ln Ste 100, Dallas, TX 75234, USA
Trusted by hundreds of Dallas pet owners with a strong 4.5-star average rating.
2727 Oak Lawn Ave Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75219, USA
Trusted by hundreds of pet owners with a solid 4.4-star rating.
10101 E NW Hwy, Dallas, TX 75238, USA
Boasting a 4.9-star rating from 274 reviews, this Dallas veterinarian is highly trusted.
17062 Preston Rd Suite 104, Dallas, TX 75248, USA
4.7 stars from 651 Google reviews, reflecting strong client trust.
13881 Midway Rd #105, Dallas, TX 75244, USA
Trusted Dallas veterinarian with a 4.7-star rating from nearly 500 reviews.
5301 Belt Line Rd Suite 106, Dallas, TX 75254, USA
Hundreds of reviews give this Dallas veterinarian a solid 4.4-star rating average.
6041 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX 75230, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 139 Google reviews, a top choice for Dallas pet owners.
5290 Belt Line Rd #134, Dallas, TX 75254, USA
Rated 4.7 stars from 57 reviews, a trusted Dallas veterinarian choice.
1922 Abrams Pkwy Suite 6, Dallas, TX 75214, USA
Trusted by thousands with a solid 4.3-star rating from over 2,000 reviews.
6150 E Mockingbird Ln #201, Dallas, TX 75214, USA
Trusted by thousands, this Dallas vet maintains a solid 4.0-star rating.
11333 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75243, USA
Trusted Dallas vet with a solid 4.4-star rating from hundreds of Google reviews.
19009 Preston Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75252, USA
Trusted by 65 local pet owners with a strong 4.6-star average rating.
12330 Inwood Rd, Dallas, TX 75244, USA
Trusted by hundreds of pet owners in Dallas with a 4.7-star average rating.
11661 Preston Rd Suite 101, Dallas, TX 75230, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from over 150 reviews, this Dallas veterinarian is highly trusted.
3824 Cedar Springs Rd PMB 708, Dallas, TX 75219, USA
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Veterinarians in Dallas, TX — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metro Paws Animal Hospital - Oak Cliff | 92/100 | 4.5 ★ | 731 |
| 2 | Dallas Animal Urgent Care | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 2,018 |
| 3 | Holt Veterinary Clinic | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 811 |
| 4 | VEG ER for Pets | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 1,304 |
| 5 | Summertree Animal & Bird Clinic | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 1,012 |
| 6 | North Dallas Veterinary Hospital | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 820 |
| 7 | CityVet | Oak Lawn Veterinary Clinic & Urgent Care | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 841 |
| 8 | East Lake Veterinary Hospital | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 647 |
| 9 | Petfolk Veterinary & Urgent Care - North Dallas | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 274 |
| 10 | Pet Vet | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 651 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Veterinarians in Dallas
What is the difference between a general practice vet and a specialist in Dallas?
General practice vets handle wellness exams, vaccinations, routine illness, dental cleanings, and many standard surgeries. Veterinary specialists (board-certified in cardiology, oncology, internal medicine, surgery, etc.) handle complex or serious cases — usually by referral from your GP vet. If your pet needs advanced diagnostics or treatment, ask your regular vet for a referral to a specialist in Dallas.
How much does a vet visit cost in Dallas?
Routine wellness exams: $50–$100. Vaccinations: $15–$30 each. Sick visits: $75–$150. Emergency visits: $100–$200+ just for triage, plus treatment costs. Surgery varies widely: $500–$1,500 for common procedures, $3,000–$10,000+ for complex surgery. Pet insurance ($25–$70/month) can significantly offset unexpected costs.
How do I find a vet in Dallas who accepts payment plans or CareCredit?
Call and ask directly — many veterinary offices in Dallas accept CareCredit, Scratchpay, or offer in-house payment plans. Be upfront about your situation when you call. VetFund and RedRover Relief also provide emergency financial assistance for pet care when costs are catastrophic.
When does my pet need an emergency vet instead of a regular vet in Dallas?
Go to an emergency vet immediately for: difficulty breathing, severe or uncontrolled bleeding, suspected poisoning, inability to walk or stand, suspected broken bones, seizures lasting more than 2 minutes, eye injuries, extreme lethargy or collapse, or straining to urinate without producing urine (especially in male cats — this is life-threatening). Save the nearest 24-hour emergency vet in Dallas in your phone before you need it.
How are the veterinarians on this page ranked?
Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.
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Every veterinarians on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: July 4, 2026.
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