Pet Emergency Care in West Melbourne, FL
Pet emergencies can be stressful and overwhelming, but knowing when and where to seek help can make all the difference. At Maybeck Animal Hospital, we are committed to your pet’s health and well-being, but please note that we do not provide after-hours emergency care.
Because we do not provide round-the-clock care, it’s important to recognize the signs of an emergency and be prepared to act quickly. Rest assured, we are here to guide you during our regular hours, and we’ve compiled a list of trusted after-hours facilities for your peace of mind.
Emergencies happen when we least expect them, but preparation is key to keeping your pet safe. Save emergency contact information, familiarize yourself with the signs of a pet in crisis, and remember that seeking professional care promptly can save valuable time and improve outcomes.
Emergency Clinics
Recognizing a Pet Emergency
It’s essential to understand the signs of a pet emergency so you can act quickly when it matters most. Seek immediate care if your pet is experiencing:
- Difficulty breathing or choking
- Severe bleeding that doesn’t stop
- Collapse or unresponsiveness
- Persistent vomiting or diarrhea, especially with blood
- Swollen, distended abdomen
- Seizures
- Suspected poisoning or ingestion of a foreign object
- Inability to urinate
- Sudden or extreme pain, such as limping or vocalizing
If you’re ever unsure, it’s better to err on the side of caution and consult our team during business hours at (321) 291-7917, or contact a local veterinary emergency hospital.