The Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH) at Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST) is dedicated to providing urgent and emergency veterinary care for small animals, large animals, and equine patients. This page provides essential contact information and guidelines to ensure timely access to emergency services.
Emergency Phone Numbers
For urgent cases requiring immediate attention, please contact the hospital using the following numbers:
Small Animal Emergency: (+962) 2 7201000 – Ext. [Small Animal Emergency Line]
Large Animal Emergency: (+962) 2 7201000 – Ext. [Large Animal Emergency Line]
Equine Emergency / Sports Medicine: (+962) 2 7201000 – Ext. [Equine Line]
After-Hours Emergency: (+962) 7 [Mobile Emergency Number]
Important: When calling, provide clear information about the animal, including species, age, condition, and location.
Emergency Guidelines
Immediate Contact: Call the relevant emergency number before traveling to the hospital. Staff will provide instructions for safe transport.
Prepare Documentation: Bring your pet’s medical records, vaccination history, and any available diagnostic tests.
Transport Safety: Use appropriate carriers, restraints, or trailers to ensure safety for both the animal and the handler.
Follow Staff Instructions: Adhere to any instructions provided by VTH staff prior to arrival.
Arrive Promptly: Early arrival increases the likelihood of effective intervention and optimal outcomes.
Location for Emergencies
Address: Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
Campus Access: Enter via the main northern entrance; directional signs guide to the emergency reception.
Parking: Designated emergency parking is available near the hospital’s main entrance for rapid access.
After-Hours Emergencies
The VTH provides a limited on-call service outside normal working hours for urgent medical cases.
After contacting the emergency mobile line, a veterinary clinician will provide immediate instructions and, if necessary, direct you to the hospital for care.
Non-critical cases should wait for normal operating hours to ensure appropriate staffing and resources.
Additional Support
For questions regarding emergency procedures, please contact the hospital administration: