Eating things they shouldn’t is really common for dogs! They investigate the world with their noses and like a toddler, everything will go into their mouth. Some things are not a big deal, however, some common items around the house can be lethal. If you feel your pet may have ingested a toxin, please call […]
Read MoreOur doctors are very experienced in treating a large variety of medical conditions from acute crisis to chronic disease. Our laboratory and imaging department provide for rapid diagnosis and monitoring of values to help direct treatment. Diagnostics are often repeated daily to help ensure the pet is medically improving or provide guidance for management of the medical condition.
Read MoreWhen the clinic was founded in the 90s the goal was to care for pets at night in a central location so that the local veterinarians could sleep through the night and be ready for caring for pets the next day. As it has in so many places around the country, our technology, training and focus has transitioned to allow for sicker and more seriously injured pets to be able to survive. Due to this shift many of the local veterinarians who started the clinic have decided to continue to invest in the local pets care by continuing to purchase and fund the equipment needed to provide this care. We have a state of the art facility with equipment needed for the brains behind the operation, our veterinarians and certified veterinary technicians, to manage many of our most critical patients. There are always cases that will need a specialist or multi-specialty assessment and care. If that is deemed necessary our staff will discuss how and where to transfer to.
Read MoreUrgent care for outpatients is a very common. Often things that are uncomfortable, painful, traumatic, or irritating, but not life-threatening occur to our pets. Common urgent care issues include trauma such as getting cut on a fence or bit by a dog, ear infection, bladder infection, or allergic reactions. We try to treat your pets urgent care needs as quickly as possible when your veterinarian is not available to treat your pet. Due to being an ER, urgent cases may have to wait longer than emergent cases, but know we are doing our best to get your pets needs met.
Read MoreEmergency surgery is unfortunately very common. It can be extremely stressful for owners who have often never had a pet have to have urgent surgery. We however, do surgery daily and are highly trained in surgery from wound care to urologic emergencies to trauma to intestinal foreign body obstructions to reproductive emergencies. Please let our staff care for your pet when they are in need.
Read MoreAnesthesia is required for many procedures from placing a splint, repairing a wound, removing an intestinal foreign body, untwisting a bloated stomach, or other surgeries. Sometimes anesthesia is needed to gain control of breathing such as for dogs with laryngeal paralysis and to stop severe seizures.
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