When your four-legged friend needs immediate care

What is urgent care? Practically speaking, urgent care for pets is when you say to yourself, “I think something is wrong – the vet should take a look at this as soon as possible.” If you notice that your pet is experiencing discomfort, we will be happy to examine the condition for you. Most vets are unable to take same-day orders or see patients without an appointment, but we are always available when you need us.

Reasons for seeking emergency care

  • Bites,
  • Worms, fleas, ticks, or mites
  • Blood in urine
  • Changes in the urinary tract
  • Ingestion of toxic substances
  • Your pet has ingested a foreign object (toy, rawhide, etc.)
  • Diarrhea or vomiting
  • Itchy skin or rashes
  • Pain or limping
  • Changes in behavior
  • Loss of appetite or overeating
  • Wounds and abrasions
  • Eye problems (tearing, redness, discharge)
  • Ear inflammation
  • Runny nose, coughing, or sneezing
  • Scooting or dragging their rear end
  • Hair loss
  • Overgrowth of nails