Urgent Care

Do you know where to turn in the event that your pet needs urgent medical attention?

As a loving pet parent, you never want to see your furry family member in any kind of distress. Unfortunately, unexpected illnesses and sudden accidents happen. At HEAL Veterinary Hospital, we want you to know that you’ve got a dedicated team of skilled professionals in your corner.

Our facility is equipped to provide urgent medical care during our regular business hours. Drawing on our years of experience, our team will quickly diagnose the problem and deliver the most timely and effective care possible. Most importantly, we’ll handle your pet’s case with the utmost compassion, doing everything within our power to achieve a positive outcome.

Some of the signs that your pet may need urgent medical attention include:

• Abscesses
• Coughing
• Ear Infections
• Fever
• Hives/Swelling Reactions
• Limping
• Minor Vomiting or Diarrhea 
• Skin Allergies
• Superficial Cuts or Wounds

If you notice any of these signs, contact HEAL Veterinary Hospital right away. We always recommend calling ahead whenever possible. This allows us to assess the situation, provide first aid instructions and prepare for your pet’s arrival.

While HEAL Veterinary Hospital is equipped and prepared to handle the above urgent care situations, should your pet experience any of the following signs or symptoms, please seek assistance from a dedicated emergency veterinary clinic immediately:

• Difficulty Breathing
• Dry Heaving or Possible Bloating
• Fall From Height
• Foreign Body Ingestion
• Difficulty Giving Birth
• Traumatic Injury (e.g. struck by a vehicle)
• Repeated Seizures
• Refusal to Eat or Drink for 2+ Days
• Loss of Consciousness

If you are unsure whether your pet’s condition requires urgent care or emergency medical attention, and our clinic is open, contact us and someone from our team can advise you. We can also recommend an emergency care facility if need be.

We sincerely hope you never experience the need for urgent veterinary care. If you do, however, we want you to know who to call. The team at HEAL Veterinary Hospital will be here to provide the highest level of care available.