Emergency Services

 

The PET+ER is a 24-hour emergency and critical care veterinary facility for dogs and cats. We are fully staffed at all times and with doctors, technicians, and technician assistants. We are open 24 hours a day, including all nights, weekends and holidays.

We have vast diagnostic capabilities including, but not limited to: digital radiography, in-house lab work, endoscopy, and ultrasonography.

Our treatment covers overnight treatment/monitoring or referrals from regular veterinarians, oxygen critical care unit, blood products for transfusions, and much more. Common diagnoses we treat are: heat stroke, hit by car, seizures, stabilization/referral to specialist for heart failure, chocolate/rodenticide ingestion, vomiting/diarrhea, and urinary tract infection.

The PET+ER is fully equipped to perform emergency surgery for conditions including, but not limited to: foreign body removal, bloat, urethral obstruction, pyometra/dystocia, and wound repairs.

Lastly, we provide consultations and referrals to specialty services as needed (surgery, cardiology, internal medicine, and dentistry).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Select a pet-safe mulch this spring. Avoid the use of cocoa bean mulch if you have pets. This mulch has the aroma of chocolate and if ingested can have the same toxic effect on pets as regular chocolate can.