Providing Unsurpassed Veterinary

Emergency & Specialty Care

Tufts VETS (Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties) in Walpole, MA serves pets throughout New England with 24-hour emergency veterinary and specialty referral services. We see over 20,000 cases each year. Our specialty services include anesthesiology, cardiology, critical care, dermatology, diagnostic imaging, internal medicine, oncology, ophthalmology and surgery.

Urgent Care Services

Urgent care has become a convenient, and efficient, option for pet families that do not need the full services of a busy ER but who cannot get an urgent appointment with their family veterinarian. Tufts VETS Urgent Care will make you feel fully supported with a team of specialists on site, backed by the trusted Tufts name.

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Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties Forms

All clients are asked to preregister online prior to their visit. Please click here to view and complete the appropriate forms.

For the most efficient service we ask that you complete the appropriate forms online prior to your visit with your pet.


Can Your Pet Help SAVE Lives? We Need Blood Donors!

Countless dogs and cats have received life-saving transfusions at Tufts VETS. Your pet could contribute to our blood donor program and help save lives. Save a Life and Enroll Your Pet TODAY!

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Update on Hospital Operations:

  • For emergencies see information here
  • To request a medication refill call 48 hours in advance
  • For mailed medication refill, call ahead at least 5 business days in advance
  • Prescription foods must be ordered 5 days in advance
  • To protect our staff and patrons, anyone experiencing a sore throat, cough, fever, or chills, or who has tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 2 weeks will not be permitted to enter Tufts VETS

  • Emergency & Critical Care
  • Get urgent care, emergency surgery, peritoneal dialysis, transfusion medicine and more 24 hours/day, 7 days/week...
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  • Referring Veterinarians
  • We are an extension of your primary care veterinarian and we recognize the important role we play in helping...
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  • Our Services
  • Offering a wide array of services, including: cardiology, diagnostic imaging, internal medicine, ophthalmology and more...
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