Urgent Care
Urgent care is appropriate for non-life-threatening conditions that cannot wait, but do not require emergency treatment and hospitalization.
Why Pay for an Emergency Room Visit for Urgent Care?
We save several same-day urgent care spots in our appointment schedule every day. If your pet is experiencing an urgent situation, please call us, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.
Some Conditions That May Require Urgent Care:
Diarrhea
Mild Constipation
Minor Wounds
Evidence of Parasites
Change in the Amount of Food or Water Intake
Straining to Urinate, Dribbling Urine
Change in Urine Color, Frequency, or Amount
Change in Behavior (Mild Depression, Anxiety, Lethargy)
Facial Swelling, Licking, or Scratching
Change in Behavior (Mild Depression, Anxiety, Lethargy)
Facial Swelling, Licking, or Scratching
Important!
A patient seen for urgent care requiring emergency care will be transferred immediately to Emergency Status or referred to a 24-hour veterinary specialty hospital.
Medical emergencies can include, but are not limited to, conditions such as:
Poison Exposure
Eating a Foreign Object
Significant Bleeding
Paralysis
High Fever
Significant Blood Loss
Significant Wounds
Repeated Vomiting
Weakness or Collapse
Broken Bones
Inability to Urinate or Defecate
Difficulty or Irregular Breathing
Trauma (Hit by Car, Fall, Gunshot Wound, Burns)
Prolonged or Multiple Seizure
Trauma (Hit by Car, Fall, Gunshot Wound, Burns)
Prolonged or Multiple Seizure