Urgent Pet Care in Omaha

When every moment matters

When it comes to your pets, every moment matters, and Omaha Vets Group is here for you in those urgent times. Our team offers quality same day and next day appointments for serious health problems, injuries, and illnesses.

Urgent Care Services for Dogs & Cats

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 cases. If your pet is experiencing any of the following symptoms, please seek attention immediately:

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  

If your pet needs urgent care, please call us at 402-520-7492. Our team will triage your needs and direct you to the nearest available Omaha Vets Group hospital.