Veterinary Services Options
At Town & Country Animal Hospital, we understand that emergencies can happen at any time. Our dedicated team is ready to provide immediate and expert care for your beloved pets. Contact us now for urgent assistance.
Emergency Services Benefits
At our clinic, we are proud to offer emergency care services during our normal business hours, providing a crucial safety net for your beloved pets.
We understand that pets can sometimes experience unforeseen medical crises, and it is our highest priority to ensure that they receive immediate and attentive care precisely when they need it the most. Our experienced team is dedicated to performing thorough evaluations and timely interventions to stabilize and support your pet’s health.
In instances where we are not adequately equipped to address a specific medical emergency, please rest assured that we will do everything in our power to guide you to a trusted facility that possesses the necessary resources and expertise to provide the specialized care that your pet requires. We strongly believe in the importance of collaboration within the veterinary community to ensure the best outcomes for your furry friends.
For emergencies that arise outside of our regular business hours, we have compiled a list of alternative options below, so that you can access the care your pet needs without hesitation. Your pet’s health and well-being are of utmost importance to us, and we are here to support you in navigating these challenging situations.
Pet Care Available Only During Business Hours
Our dedicated team is here for you around the clock, ready to respond to any emergency situation that may arise. Your pet's health is our top priority.
Rapid Response
Emergency rooms (ER) often face urgent situations requiring quick action for the best patient outcomes. Our team is committed to efficiently managing these cases by prioritizing rapid response through streamlined processes and protocols. Our trained staff remains calm under pressure, ensuring timely attention for every patient. By effectively utilizing resources and coordinating across departments, we aim to minimize wait times and enhance patient care in the emergency situations.
Expert Care
Our veterinary professionals are specially trained in emergency medicine, providing expert care and treatment for your beloved pets during critical times.
How to Tell If Your Pet is
Having an Emergency
If any of these situations apply to your pet, contact us immediately at (317) 326-1212, or call one of the emergency hospitals listed above. We also ask that you call us if you suspect, but are not completely certain, that your pet is having an emergency so we can help you decide what to do next.
- Difficulty breathing (heavy breathing, panting)
- 24+ hours without eating or drinking
- Recurrent vomiting/diarrhea
- Abdomen is swollen and distended
- Hemorrhaging
- Can’t walk or stand
- Ingested a known toxin
- Suffered a potentially traumatic fall/collision
- Got attacked by a wild animal or other pet
- Acting confused and disoriented
- Straining or unable to eliminate
- Significant blood in urine/stool
If you aren’t sure if your pet is having an emergency but you are still concerned about their safety, contact us at (317) 326-1212 so we can help.
For poison-related questions or concerns your pet ingested something poisonous, we recommend contacting ASPCA Animal Poison Control at (888) 426-4435.
Who to Contact for an
After-Hours Pet Emergency
If you need emergency pet care outside of our clinic hours, we recommend contacting or taking your pet directly to one of the following emergency hospitals.
VCA Animal Hospital
