If you think your pet may have consumed a poison, call Animal Poison Control Center at  888.426.4435.

If you have an emergency during our regular hours, come right in.  Emergency cases always come first at River Forest Animal Hospital. If an emergency injury or illness occurs during our regular office hours, you’ll be seen as soon as possible. After hours, these are the emergency clinics we recommend:  

Midwest Animal Emergency Hospital in Elmwood Park, provides expert care for exotic pets in addition to handling cat and dog emergencies after hours.

Location:
7510 W. North Avenue in Elmwood Park (just 2 doors west of Johnnie's Beef and across the street from St. Vincent's).
Phone:
708.453.4755
Hours:
Monday through Saturday: 7pm - 8am
On Saturday, the emergency clinic reopens at 2pm and runs throughout the weekend until Monday 8am.
*Open 24 hours on all major holidays*