Phoenix, AZ Emergency Vet & Urgent Care
Is your pet experiencing a veterinary emergency? Do not wait! We’re here to help 24/7 365 days a year. No appointment required.
What to Do if Your Pet Is Experiencing a Medical Emergency
Call Us
Immediately
Call us at 602-697-4694. Our team can provide guidance while you are on the way.
Keep your pet calm
and comfortable.
Avoid giving food or medication unless instructed.
Come directly to
our hospital
We are open 24/7 for emergencies. Click here for directions.
Signs your Pet Needs Immediate Emergency Care
If your pet is showing any of these symptoms, seek emergency veterinary care right away:
- Difficulty breathing or choking
- Hit by car or physical trauma
- Seizures or collapse
- Heat stroke or overheating (common in Phoenix summers)
- Severe vomiting or diarrhea
- Bleeding that will not stop
- Poison ingestion (chocolate, medications, toxic plants)
- Unable to urinate or defecate
- Severe pain, crying, or restlessness
- Eye injuries or sudden blindness
- Animal bites or fight wounds
Pet Emergencies Specific to Phoenix, AZ
Arizona presents unique risks to pets due to climate and environment. Our emergency team is highly experienced in treating:
- Heat stroke and heat exhaustion
- Snake bites, including rattlesnake bites
- Scorpion stings
- Foxtail injuries
- Dehydration
- Paw pad burns from hot pavement
Immediate treatment significantly improves outcomes in these situations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment for emergency care?
No. We accept walk-ins 24/7 for all emergencies.
Do you treat both dogs and cats?
Yes, we provide emergency care for both dogs and cats.
How quickly will my pet be seen?
Pets are evaluated immediately upon arrival, and critical cases are prioritized.
What if I’m not sure it’s an emergency?
Call us right away. Our team can help you determine the best next step.
