Reliable Emergency Care, Right Around the Corner
When your pet needs immediate care, day or night, you can count on Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC) - Mishawaka. Located just minutes from the University of Notre Dame and downtown South Bend, we provide 24/7 emergency veterinary services for dogs and cats throughout Michiana.
Whether it’s a late-night accident, a sudden illness, or something just doesn’t seem right, our team is here around-the-clock to deliver compassionate, dedicated emergency care—no appointment needed.
We proudly care for dogs and cats from South Bend and beyond, including nearby communities like:
Find Your Closest EVCC Location
We proudly serve South Bend, Granger, Notre Dame, and surrounding areas. We’re less than 20 minutes from the heart of South Bend and the main campus, just off Indian Ridge Rd. on N. Main St.
5714 N. Main St. 46545
(574) 544-6200

AAHA Accredited Emergency Vet - South Bend, IN
EVCC Mishawaka is proud to be American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited, a designation earned by only 15% of animal hospitals in North America. This means we meet the highest standards of emergency veterinary care for cleanliness, medical protocols, equipment, compassionate service, and more.
When you walk into EVCC Mishawaka, you can trust your pet is receiving gold-standard care from a team fully dedicated to emergency medicine.
What Your Neighbors Are Saying About EVCC Mishawaka

Meet Your Michiana
Emergency Veterinary Team
As your trusted emergency veterinary team in north central Indiana, EVCC Mishawaka is here for every pet, every family, and every colleague who walks through our doors.

Dr. Lisa Polazzi Medical Director

Jennifer Kutch, RVT, LVT Hospital Manager
Our veterinarians, technicians, and support team work closely together on each case, providing focused, compassionate care when it’s needed most. From the moment you arrive to the moment you head home, you can count on us for unwavering, skilled emergency care; every step of the way.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - Emergency Vet Care
In an Emergency, Every Second Counts.
Trust EVCC Mishawaka.
If you're in South Bend, near Notre Dame, or out enjoying the St. Joseph River, and your pet has an emergency, don’t wait. Head straight to us!
We're ready when your pet needs us; 24 hours a day, every day of the year.