Whether human or animal, illness almost never happens during regular business hours but at 5:01 pm or on weekends. Pet hospitals by law are required to treat any animal at any time of the day or night. So pet owners are welcomed to the local pet hospital in Clifton, VA, when their pet is ill. What should pet parents know about after hours illnesses?
When It’s An Emergency
Get small dogs under five pounds or young puppies as well as senior dogs to a vet immediately if they’re sick. Their bodies aren’t strong. Any symptoms are serious. Others include:
- Swelling, vomiting, diarrhea following vaccinations
- Trying to “go” but unable
- Breathing problems
- Pain, crying and tender to the touch
- Seizures
- Eye and ear troubles
- Heatstroke
There are dozens more symptoms. Keep an eye on your furry friend and get him to the vet as soon as you recognize these and other symptoms of illness or injury.
Full-Service Equipment
The pet hospital in Clifton, VA, uses every diagnostic tool, every surgical convenience, and every monitoring and life supporting machine of the best available quality for the benefit of your pet. Rest assured that your pet will have quality care at this facility.
Work With Your Vet
The emergency vet works closely with your pet’s vet to ensure the very best care for your fur baby. Emergency vets don’t, however, give vaccinations or health procedures your vet would do. We’re more the ER for animals. Contact Business Name at Website URL if your pet is ill. You can also connect them on Facebook.
