NORTH HAVEN: 203-865-0878
GUILFORD: 203-533-6444
Referring Veterinarians

WHERE TO FIND US

Central Hospital for Veterinary Medicine is always open, including holidays. Walk-in emergencies are welcome.

Central Hospital has two locations in North Haven and Guilford, CT minutes from New Haven and Yale University and the Connecticut shoreline. Started as an emergency center in 1974 in downtown New Haven, we expanded to our current 20,000 sq. ft.+ facility in 2013. Our in-house staff includes over 30 doctors, over half of whom are board certified specialists. Our veterinarians are supported by a diverse hospital team of specialized technicians, certified technicians, assistants, and administrators.

NORTH HAVEN

4 Devine Street
North Haven, CT 06473

Telephone: 203-865-0878

OPEN 24/7/365

GUILFORD

535 Boston Post Road
Guilford, CT 06437

Telephone: 203-533-6444

OPEN 24/7/365

3 Truths About Central Hospital

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Open and fully staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year by experienced veterinarians and technicians for emergency and urgent care. Specialists available by appointment only.

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We are one of the largest veterinary hospitals in the state. Our brand new hospital was designed so we can provide a very high level of care to our patients.

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We provide emergency and specialty services to small animals from all over Connecticut. We proudly receive patient referrals from over 150 veterinary hospitals.

The leading veterinary specialty referral hospital for all of Connecticut and surrounding New England

LocationDistance from Central North HavenDistance from Central Guilford
Hartford, CT31 Miles41 Miles
New York, NY84 Miles93 Miles
Boston, MA129 Miles139 Miles
Albany, NY144 Miles164 Miles
Providence, RI120 Miles88 Miles
Newark, NJ96 Miles104 Miles
Springfield, MA56 Miles77 Miles

What people are saying

“Courteous, caring, and professional. Had to go in the middle of the night and appreciated the lighting, the seating, and snacks that made an unfortunate visit more comfortable.”

★★★★★

“Friendly, professional, and knowledgeable staff. I have made several visits to this hospital and have only positive things to say about the level of care they provided.”

★★★★★

“Doctors and staff showed sympathy, concern and care for my pet. They took the time to answer my questions and set a plan of care. My pet was well cared for and is now recovering.”

★★★★★

“I’m thrilled with the care my kitty Lulu received. Very compassionate and I felt fully informed. It was a big relief for us. I will never go anywhere else.”

★★★★★

Testimonials submitted through survey.