Regardless of how well you care for your pet, no pet is immune to illness or injury.
Urgent situations can arise at any time, and prompt veterinary care can save your pet a trip to the emergency vet.
When your pet suffers an injury or suddenly becomes ill, knowing where to turn is crucial. At Grand Animal Hospital, we provide sick pet urgent care services for pets during our regular business hours. If you are concerned about your pet’s health, please call us right away.
Signs Your Pet Needs Urgent Care
Knowing when to seek immediate veterinary care isn’t always easy.
When it comes to your pet’s health and well-being, it’s always best to err on the side of caution. You know them better than anyone else, so we encourage you to contact us if you have any reason to think that something might be seriously wrong. It’s much better to overreact than risk delaying treatment in these situations.
Here are some common conditions that require a trip to urgent care:
- Bite wounds
- Vomiting or diarrhea
- Dehydration
- Skin rash
- Pain or limping
- Cuts and abrasions
- Scotting
- Eye issues
- Ear infections
- Coughing or sneezing
For Pet Emergency Care
If your pet is experiencing an emergency such as loss of consciousness, uncontrolled bleeding, difficulty labor, or respiratory distress, please take your nearest emergency veterinary hospital.
In addition, there are some symptoms that you should always treat as emergencies:
- Refusal to eat/drink for 24+ hours
- Inability or straining to pass urine/stool
- Blood in urine, stool, or vomit
- Repeated episodes of diarrhea or vomiting
- Uncontrollable bleeding/Deep lacerations
- Bleeding from nose, mouth, or any other orifice
- Complications during pregnancy, labor, or delivery
- Obvious signs of pain/distress
- Sudden behavior changes
- Injuries sustained in fights with other animals, car accidents, or falls
Pet Urgent Care in San Diego
Trust the skilled veterinarians right here at Grand Animal Hospital for prompt pet urgent care services in San Diego. Give us a call for assistance during our regular business hours, and we’ll help in any way possible.
High-Quality Veterinary Services
Your Veterinarian in San Diego
Grand Animal Hospital provides pet urgent care services for cats and dogs in San Diego during regular business hours.
High-Quality Veterinary Services
Your Veterinarian in San Diego
Grand Animal Hospital provides emergency and urgent care services for pets in San Diego during regular business hours.
