Nantucket Cottage Hospital — Animal Care
57 Prospect St, Nantucket, MA 02554
(508) 228-1200Emergency
The island's main hospital. Call first to confirm current animal care availability.
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Veterinarians, supply shops, and the after-hours numbers worth saving before you need them.
Emergency
Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists
Buzzards Bay, MA — off-island
(508) 759-5200Off-island
The nearest 24-hour emergency vet. Getting there means the ferry (2+ hours) or a charter flight, so call ahead before you travel.
Save this number now — not when you need it.
Veterinary
Nantucket Animal Hospital
18 Amelia Dr, Nantucket, MA 02554
Mon–Fri 8a–5p · Sat 8a–12p · Closed Sun
(508) 228-4439The island's regular vet clinic for routine visits, refills, and non-emergency care.
Supplies
Nantucket Pet
6 Amelia Dr, Nantucket, MA 02554
(508) 228-5584The island's go-to pet supply store. Food, leashes, waste bags, toys — if you forgot something, they'll have it.
Pet sitters & dog walkers
Front desk concierge — sitter list
At the lodge
The Cliff Lodge front desk keeps an up-to-date list of sitters and walkers they've trusted with past guests. Ask at check-in if you'll need help during your stay — most sitters book up a few days ahead in season.
Vet hours and after-hours availability change seasonally. Call ahead to confirm before you go.