About Burlington Emergency & Veterinary Specialists
Burlington Emergency & Veterinary Specialists (BEVS) is Vermont’s leading animal hospital, providing 24-hour emergency and specialty care for pets. The facility offers a wide range of services, including emergency and critical care, surgery, internal medicine, dentistry, oral surgery, neurology, ophthalmology, and radioiodine therapy. Its state-of-the-art facilities and skilled team of specialists are dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care for animals in need. Reviews highlight the team’s quick response and professionalism, especially in urgent situations. For example, staff acted swiftly when a dog ingested neurotoxic rat poison, successfully inducing vomiting and preventing further harm. Pet owners appreciated the staff’s compassion and ability to save their pets’ lives. Even during busy times, the staff was attentive and efficient, checking in promptly, providing reassurance, and offering helpful advice. One reviewer noted a long wait but praised the quick and thorough care given by the veterinarian, which saved time and money. The expertise and patience of the veterinarians, including thorough explanations and reassurance, were frequently commended. Overall, BEVS is recognized for its exceptional care, patience, and professionalism, making it a trusted partner for emergency and specialty veterinary needs in Vermont.
When we discovered our cat had trapped himself while we were out seeing my family for the weekend, they successfully saved our cat who was on the brink of death while being kind, compassionate, and knowledgeable. We can not thank them enough.
January 2026
Through 3 dogs and a cat, BEVS has always taken care of my animals with one of the best nursing staffs I’ve ever encountered.
October 2025
Dr. Kellner did an outstanding job with Gertie’s dental surgery. Both he and his staff took such great care of her, and I’m so grateful for their skill and kindness. Gertie’s healing well and feeling more like herself every day. 💕🐾