Emergency Service
Welcome to our Emergency Veterinary Care service at Zoo Veterinary Center. We understand that emergencies can happen at any time, and our dedicated team is here to provide urgent medical attention to your beloved pets when they need it most.
What to Expect:
- Immediate Attention: Our facility is equipped to handle a wide range of urgent medical situations, from sudden illnesses to traumatic injuries.
- Experienced Team: Our veterinarians and support staff are trained in emergency medicine and are committed to delivering compassionate care under stressful circumstances.
- Advanced Diagnostics: We utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to quickly assess your pet’s condition and determine the best course of action.
- Comprehensive Treatment: We offer a full range of emergency treatments, including stabilization, pain management, and critical care.
- Communication: Throughout the process, we keep you informed about your pet’s condition and treatment plan, ensuring you are involved every step of the way.
When to Seek Emergency Care:
- Difficulty Breathing
- Trauma (such as being hit by a car or falling from a height)
- Severe Bleeding
- Seizures
- Unconsciousness
- Ingestion of Toxic Substances
- Sudden Paralysis
- Severe Pain
- Signs of Heatstroke
Contact Us:
If you believe your pet is experiencing an emergency, please do not hesitate to contact us immediately at Zoo Veterinary Center. Our team is here to help during working hours, ensuring your pet receives the prompt attention and care they deserve.
At Zoo Veterinary Center, we prioritize the well-being of your pets and are dedicated to providing exceptional emergency veterinary care. Your trust in us is valued, and we are honored to be your partner in your pet’s health journey, especially during times of urgency.
Commonly Asked Questions
If your pet experiences an emergency, follow these steps to ensure they receive prompt care:
Contact us immediately to inform us about the emergency and describe your pet’s condition in detail. This helps us prepare for their arrival and provide the appropriate care swiftly.
Stay calm and provide as much information as possible about your pet’s symptoms, recent activities, and any known medical history. This information is crucial for our veterinarians to make an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment plan.
Transport your pet to our clinic as quickly and safely as possible. If needed, have someone assist you in managing your pet during the journey to reduce stress and ensure their safety.
Being prepared and providing detailed information will help us deliver the best possible care for your pet in an emergency.
You should bring your pet to our clinic if they show signs of any of the following emergencies:
Severe trauma or injury, such as from an accident or fall.
Difficulty breathing, seizures, or sudden loss of consciousness.
Signs of poisoning, including vomiting, diarrhea, or unusual behavior after ingesting a toxic substance.
Severe bleeding, persistent vomiting, or diarrhea.
If you’re unsure whether your pet’s condition requires immediate attention, please contact us during our working hours for advice and guidance.
Preparing for a potential pet emergency involves a few important steps:
Create an emergency kit that includes your pet’s medical records, any current medications, and a first aid kit specifically designed for pets.
Keep your pet’s carrier, leash, and harness in an easily accessible place for quick transport.
Being prepared can help ensure a swift response and provide the best care for your pet during an emergency.