Emergency Care

When every moment matters

When it comes to your pets, every moment matters, and we’re here for you in those urgent times. Our team offers quality urgent and emergency care for serious health problems, injuries, and illnesses.

Urgent & Emergency Care Services

Disclaimer: without seeing your pet, we cannot diagnose if they need urgent care. If you are uncertain, please call us, your veterinarian, or a local emergency or urgent care veterinarian.

Our trained staff can treat urgent and emergency cases. If your pet is experiencing any of the following symptoms, please seek attention immediately:

Trouble Breathing

Fast breathing without panting
Loud or exaggerated breathing
Abdominal heaving with every breath
Neck extended to breathe
Cats only: open-mouthed breathing

Weakness or Mobility Issues

Collapsing
Sudden profound weakness or inability to walk
Staggering, limping, unsteady on feet
Shaking, seizures or tremors
Disoriented

Vomiting, Diarrhea, or Inability to Urinate

Straining to defecate or urinate (especially in male cats)
Diarrhea – pure liquid, blood or black accompanied by loss of appetite, decreased energy or vomiting
Vomiting accompanied by loss of appetite, decreased energy, or diarrhea
No urination in 24+ hours

Trauma

Hit by a car
Falling from high surface
Bite Wounds
Ongoing bleeding

Severe Allergic Reaction or Symptoms

Facial swelling or hives
White or blue gums with weakness
Sudden bruises
Excruciating pain
Eyes are bulging, squinting or sudden loss of sight

Toxins/Poisonous Foods

Below is a short list of commonly digested toxins and poisonous foods. If your pet digests, seek immediate attention. For a detailed list, please visit aspca.org.

Dogs:
- Xylitol (dogs)
- Grapes/raisins
- Chocolate (dose/size dependent)
- Onions
- Antifreeze
- Rat Poison
Cats:
- Lilies
- Chocolate (dose/size dependent)
- Antifreeze
- Rat Poison

Need assistance? Call us at (402) 520-7492.