Brookville, NY

Emergency Veterinarian Near Brookville, NY

West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center is a 24/7 general practice emergency and specialty veterinary hospital located at 800 W. Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY 11743, serving Brookville and all of Long Island’s Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Open every hour of every day including all holidays, for over 40 years.

Brookville’s Gold Coast setting — wooded lots, rolling landscapes, and horses around every corner — gives pets a rich and adventurous life. It also means emergency situations that are far from routine. West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center provides the level of care that Brookville’s discerning pet owners expect: Specialists, advanced diagnostics, and 24/7 availability just a short drive away in Huntington.

Address

800 W. Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY 11743

Appointment Hours

Mon to Fri: 08:00am to 08:00pm
Sat to Sun: 08:00am to 05:00pm
Emergencies: Emergencies: Open 24 Hours, 365 Days a Year No Appointment Needed

500+

5-Star Google Reviews

40+

Years Serving Long Island

100+

Team Members on Staff

24/7

Open for Emergencies

Emergency Services in Brookville, NY

When your pet shows signs of a true emergency, time is the most critical factor. West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center is a fully staffed 24/7 facility serving Brookville and all of Long Island no appointment, no referral, no waiting until morning.

Our emergency team is on-site every hour of every day including all holidays with emergency veterinarians, licensed veterinary technicians, and critical care nurses ready to triage your pet the moment you walk through the door. We treat dogs, cats, rabbits, and small mammals.

Signs your pet may be having an emergency:

Difficulty breathing, labored breathing, blue or white gums
Collapse, sudden weakness, or inability to stand
Uncontrolled bleeding or suspected internal bleeding
Seizures, tremors, or sudden neurological changes
Severe vomiting or diarrhea (especially with blood)
Suspected poisoning or toxin ingestion
Trauma from a vehicle, fall, or attack
Straining to urinate or inability to urinate (especially male cats)

Common Pet Emergencies We Treat Near Brookville, NY

Not sure if what you’re seeing is an emergency? Trust your instincts and read below. These are the most common critical conditions we treat from Brookville and surrounding Long Island communities. If you recognize your pet’s situation, call us immediately or come straight in.

🚨 Trauma & Injuries

Hit by car, falls, bite wounds, and blunt force trauma. Immediate triage, stabilization, and emergency surgery when needed.

☠️ Poisoning & Toxin Ingestion

From household chemicals to dangerous foods — dog poisoning emergencies near Brookville require immediate decontamination and treatment.

🧬 Parvovirus

In-house parvovirus testing with results in minutes. Aggressive ICU care dramatically improves survival rates — don’t wait to come in.

🦷 Foreign Body Ingestion

Foreign body removal surgery near Brookville — endoscopic or surgical retrieval of swallowed objects before they cause obstruction or perforation.

💓 Difficulty Breathing

Respiratory distress in dogs or cats is a critical emergency. Oxygen therapy and emergency diagnostics start the moment you arrive.

⚡ Seizures & Neurological Events

Sudden seizures, loss of coordination, or collapse — our emergency team assesses and stabilizes neurological emergencies immediately.

Advanced Diagnostics for Pets Near Brookville, NY

Fast, accurate diagnosis is the foundation of effective emergency care. West Hills Animal Hospital is equipped with the full range of in-house diagnostic capabilities meaning your pet isn’t waiting hours for lab results or scheduled for imaging the next day. We diagnose on-site, around the clock, so treatment can begin immediately.

✓ Core Vaccines

Immediate, high-resolution X-rays to evaluate fractures, foreign bodies, lung conditions, and more — available 24/7.

✓ Veterinary Ultra Sound

Real-time soft tissue imaging for abdominal emergencies, cardiac evaluation, and pregnancy assessment.

✓ In-House Laboratory

Complete blood count, chemistry panels, urinalysis, and clotting profiles — results in 30–45 minutes, around the clock.

✓ Parvovirus, Lyme & Heartworm Testing

Rapid in-house snap tests for parvovirus, Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, ehrlichiosis, and heartworm.

✓ Echocardiography & Cardiac Monitoring

Cardiac ultrasound and continuous ECG monitoring for pets in heart failure or arrhythmia.

✓ CT Scanning (Gold Coast Campus)

Advanced CT imaging available at our neighboring Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care radiologists read results 24/7.

Veterinary Surgery Near Brookville, NY

When your pet needs surgical intervention whether it’s a planned procedure or a middle-of-the-night emergency West Hills Animal Hospital has the team, equipment, and experience to act immediately. Our surgical suite is fully equipped and staffed 24/7.

Emergency Surgery

Foreign body removal, GI surgery, wound repair, and trauma surgery — performed urgently when hours matter.

Soft Tissue & General Surgery

Growth removal, urethral obstruction relief, abdominal exploratory, hernia repair, and more.

Spay & Neuter

Performed with individualized anesthesia plans, pre-op bloodwork, and continuous monitoring for maximum safety.

Anesthesia Safety Protocol

Every surgical patient receives pre-operative bloodwork, a tailored anesthesia plan, and continuous vital sign monitoring throughout the procedure.

Multi-Modal Pain Management

ital sign monitoring throughout the procedure. Multi-Modal Pain Management: We use a combination approach to pain control so your pet recovers comfortably and heals faster.

Complex/Specialist Surgery

Procedures requiring surgical expertise are performed by our colleagues at the Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care, right next door with shared records for seamless handoff.

Why Choose West Hills for Emergency Care Near Brookville, NY

You have choices when it comes to emergency veterinary care. Here’s why Brookville pet owners trust West Hills Animal Hospital and keep coming back.

24/7 Emergency Care Near Bayville

Fully staffed every hour of every day — including all holidays. No appointment necessary. Walk in any time.

Board-Certified Specialists

Access to cardiology, internal medicine, Theriogenology, and surgical specialists through our Gold Coast campus — connected care, shared medical records.

In-House Diagnostics 24/7

X-rays, ultrasound, full lab, and parvo/Lyme testing available immediately. Answers when you need them, not the next morning.

Emergency Surgery Ready

Fully equipped surgical suites staffed by experienced surgeons — available any hour for foreign body removal, GI surgery, trauma repair, and more.

ICU & Critical Care

Our veterinary ICU provides continuous patient monitoring, oxygen support, IV therapy, and advanced life support for critically ill pets.

Shared Records Network

Part of the West Hills Family of 7 Long Island practices. Your pet’s records travel with them across the network for seamless, coordinated care.

Meet Our Veterinary Care Providers serving Brookville, NY

We have a team of highly experienced and trusted veterinary doctors in the Brookville, NY area. Each member of our team at ‘West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center’ has completed rigorous training and is committed to delivering the highest standard of animal healthcare.

Alan M. Coren

Founder

Jared Coren, DVM

Chief Veterinary Medical Officer

Jordan Sauer, DVM

Emergency Veterinarian, Co-Medical Director

Irma Manasherov, DVM

Emergency Veterinarian, Co-Medical Director

Jonathan Bingham, DVM

Emergency Veterinarian

Kristen Szendrey, DVM

Veterinarian

Large Property & Trail Exposure Emergencies Near Brookville

Brookville’s equestrian estates, private woodlands, and expansive green space are part of what makes it one of Long Island’s most desirable Gold Coast communities — and they also create unique emergency risks for dogs who roam large properties. Wildlife encounters, venomous insect stings, rodenticide exposure, and traumatic injuries from outdoor hazards are among the cases we see most from the Brookville area.

Wildlife & Snake Encounter Injuries

Dogs exploring wooded estates sometimes encounter snakes, raccoons, or other wildlife — bite wounds and toxin exposure require prompt emergency treatment.

Rodenticide (Rat Poison) Toxicity

Properties with rodent control programs put curious pets at serious risk — rodenticide ingestion is a life-threatening emergency treated with immediate decontamination and antidotal therapy.

Bee & Wasp Sting Anaphylaxis

Severe allergic reactions to insect stings can be fatal within minutes without epinephrine and emergency supportive care.

Traumatic Injury & Wound Repair

Falls, foreign object penetration, and lacerations from outdoor environments are treated with precision wound care and pain management by our surgical team.

West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center

800 W. Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY 11743

Getting to West Hills Animal Hospital from Brookville, NY

West Hills Animal Hospital is approximately ~9.5–10 miles from Brookville about a 13–15 minute drive via NY-107 South to Jericho Turnpike, or NY-107 South to I-495 East.

📍 Address: 800 W. Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY 11743

🕐 Hours: Open 24/7, 365 days a year for Emergencies

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is there an emergency vet open 24 hours near Brookville, NY?

Yes West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center at 800 W. Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year including all holidays. No appointment is necessary for emergency visits. Call ahead if you can at (631) 351-6116 so our team can prepare.

Is West Hills Animal Hospital open right now?

Can I walk in with a pet emergency near Brookville without calling first?

Yes you can walk straight in without calling. For emergency visits, no appointment is ever required at West Hills. However, if you can call (631) 351-6116 on the way, our team can prepare for your pet’s arrival and provide even faster care the moment you walk through the door.

How far is West Hills Animal Hospital from Brookville?

West Hills is approximately ~9.5–10 miles from Brookville about a 13–15 minute drive via NY-107 South to Jericho Turnpike, or NY-107 South to I-495 East. We’re at 800 W. Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY 11743. Call us at (631) 351-6116 on the way and we’ll have a team ready when you arrive.

What types of pet emergencies do you treat?

We treat the full spectrum of emergencies: trauma and injury, respiratory distress, seizures, toxin and poison ingestion, foreign body ingestion, severe vomiting and diarrhea, difficulty urinating, collapse, eye emergencies, parvovirus, bite wounds, suspected internal bleeding, post-surgical complications, and more. If you’re unsure, call us and we’ll advise.

When should I spay or neuter my pet?

We typically recommend spaying or neutering around 6 months of age, though timing can vary by breed and individual pet. Call us at (631) 351-6116 or schedule a wellness visit to discuss the best timing for your pet. There are significant long-term health and behavioral benefits to spaying and neutering.

Do you treat exotic pets?

Our primary specialty is dogs and cats for emergency and specialty care. For exotic pets including rabbits and small mammals, we do have some limited services available. Please call (631) 351-6116 first to discuss your exotic pet’s specific needs and we will do our best to assist or direct you appropriately.

"Because of West Hills Animal Hospital my precious Lola was able to be here and celebrate the holidays with us. She's a 15 year old Pomeranian, and when they told me she could possibly die during surgery I thought I was going to lose my best friend forever. Without that emergency surgery she could have been gone in September. We are forever thankful for you all at West Hills from the bottom of our hearts!"

I wish there was more than 5 stars to give this place. Drove all the way down from the Bronx at 9pm at night. Wanted to get a second opinion because a vet was trying to get surgery done on my 3 year old baby. Dr. Jordan Sauer reassured me that my dog didn’t even need the surgery. It was a great relief. The staff was so kind and reassuring. I was out in about an hour. They even called the next day to check up on how she was doing. Definitely worth the drive and will be recommending anyone to this place. I myself will be coming back for any future emergencies. Thank you guys ! My baby is feeling better than ever

Highly recommend for their professionalism, excellent level of care and willingness to take the time to thoroughly explain what to expect in the ensuing few days. In the era of COVID, and having to do everything differently, they didn’t miss a beat. Not our closest emergency care center, but well worth the extra minutes that it took to get there. Thanks to Dr Sauer and all of the staff

They took my new puppy right away for her checkup. They called us in the car informing us of everything they were doing. They set up a vaccine schedule for her as well as going through the process of explaining the training of a puppy. They called when we got home to make sure she was ok with ride home. I would definitely recommend this Veterinary Center to everyone.

A Real Emergency Story from the Brookville Area

A Brookville Estate Dog's Run-In With Rodenticide

Brookville’s large estate properties often have rodent management programs and dogs on those properties sometimes find the bait. A Brookville family’s Bernese Mountain Dog arrived at his dinner bowl unusually quiet one evening, and by the next morning had developed unexplained bruising on his gums. Their vet ran bloodwork and found that his clotting factors were collapsing, consistent with second-generation anticoagulant rodenticide poisoning. West Hills administered Vitamin K therapy and close ICU monitoring over three days. The Bernese recovered completely. The family’s estate manager subsequently switched to rodent control methods safe for dogs, and their vet now shares ASPCA poison control information with every client in the area.

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Our Other Hospitals

West Hills is part of a network of seven trusted Long Island veterinary practices. Whether you need a general practice near home or specialist care across the island, our connected records mean your pet is always in known hands.

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