When your pet needs prompt medical attention, Hollymead Veterinary Hospital is here to help. We offer same-day urgent care appointments 7 days a week for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries, providing the care your pet needs without an unnecessary trip to the emergency hospital.
What to Expect During Your Urgent Care Visit
When your pet isn’t feeling well, our experienced veterinarians are here to help. During your urgent care visit, we’ll perform a thorough examination, assess your pet’s condition, recommend any necessary diagnostics, and begin treatment as quickly as possible. Whether your pet has an ear infection, vomiting, diarrhea, a minor injury, or another unexpected illness, we’re committed to providing prompt, compassionate care while keeping you informed every step of the way.
We recommend calling ahead so we can prepare for your arrival and provide the fastest possible care for your pet.
Urgent Care Services We Provide
Digestive Problems
Vomiting, diarrhea, or loss of appetite can be signs of something minor or more serious. Our team will identify the cause and provide relief.
Minor Injuries
Limping, sprains, or cuts can interfere with your pet’s daily routine. We offer same-day care to reduce pain and help your pet recover comfortably.
Eye & Ear Issues
Redness, discharge, squinting, or constant scratching often point to infections or allergies. Prompt treatment helps relieve discomfort and prevent complications.
Allergies & Skin Problems
Rashes can quickly become uncomfortable. We’ll determine the cause and offer fast relief, whether it’s environmental, food-related, or parasite-driven.
Coughing or Sneezing
If your pet is coughing or sneezing excessively, we’ll evaluate them and provide supportive care to help them breathe easier.
Toxin Ingestion
If your pet ate something questionable—like chocolate or a toxic plant—call us immediately. Quick action is key to protecting their health.
FAQs
Yes, we recommend calling ahead so we can confirm same-day availability and prepare for your pet’s arrival. This helps minimize wait times and ensures a smoother visit.
Urgent care is for non-critical conditions that still require prompt attention. Emergency care is for serious, life-threatening issues. If you’re unsure, give us a call and we’ll help guide you.
We accept various payment options, including cash, credit cards, and CareCredit. Payment is due at the time of service. If you have pet insurance, we can provide the necessary documentation for reimbursement.