For Emergencies, Contact or Visit:
| VCA South Shore | ||
| 595 Columbian Street South Weymouth, MA 02190 | (781) 337-6622 | Visit Website |
| Angell Memorial | ||
| 350 South Huntington Ave Boston, MA 02130 | (617) 522-7282 | Visit Website |
Signs of an Animal Emergency
- Difficulty breathing
- Hit by car
- Broken bone
- Collapse or disorientation
- Significant bleeding
- Severe animal attack
- Inability to stand or walk
- Dystocia (female dog having difficulty giving birth)
- Antifreeze ingestion
- Like people, pets may need urgent care for illness or injury. But what if your regular veterinarian is closed? Veterinary Urgent Care Center is here to help your pet – and you – feel better in no time.
Urgent Care Conditions Seen At VUCC
- Mild to moderate vomiting or diarrhea
- Ear infections and hotspots
- Lethargy or anorexia (not eating)
- Limping or lameness
- Seizures
- Itching, facial swelling, or allergic reaction
- Torn toenail
- Scooting or licking
- Mild to moderate lacerations, burns or wounds (that are not severe or life threatening)
- Ingestion of toxic substances
- Presence of mass or bump
- Pain or discomfort (whimpering, hiding, tender to touch)
- Eye problems
- Coughing or sneezing
- Blood in urine or stool
- Male cats straining or not producing urine (should be seen ASAP)
Urgent Care for Your Pet’s Urgent Needs
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