Some emergencies are easily identified. Other kinds of emergencies are not. If, for any reason, you feel that your animal is not acting “right” or normal, please call us during our normal office hours or an emergency clinic after hours. If you decide to take your pet to an emergency hospital, please call ahead to alert their staff of your emergency.

Common Warning Signs:

• Difficulty breathing

• Major trauma

• Facial Swelling

• Infections

• Difficulty urinating

• Fever or Hypothermia

• Poisoning

• Lacerations & Bite Wounds

• Prolonged Vomiting or Diarrhea

• Serious bleeding

• Eye problems

THIS LIST IS NOT ALL INCLUSIVE

In times of evacuation, have a “Go Bag,” ready for your pets too! Below is a list of items to consider packing for your dog.

This is not an exhaustive list.

Consider what your pet needs 3-5 days with you, or consult your trusted boarding facility for items they may require. Some boarding facilities may require proof of vaccination, for example.

• Medicine pack with full set of meds

• Dry food

• Water

• Travel Bowls

• Treats

• TOYS!!

• Health records

• Emergency contacts

• Photo of family with dog

• Kennel pads

• Grooming brushed and wipes

• Collar, harness, and leash

• Reflective or LED collar and/or vest

• First aid kit

• Towels

• Flash light & batteries

• Water purification tablets

• Can opener

• Pet carrier and/or collapsible crate

• Poop bags

In times of evacuation, have a “Go Bag,” ready for your pets too! Below is a list of items to consider packing for your cat.

This is not an exhaustive list.

Consider what your pet needs for 3-5 days with you, or consult your trusted boarding facility for items they may require. Some boarding facilities may require proof of vaccination, for example.

• Water

• Medicine packs with full set of meds

• Travel bowls

• Health records & emergency contacts

• Thunder shirts

• Calming spray

• Treats & toys

• ID & photos

• Kennel pads

• First aid kit

• Bedding

• Dry food/Small cans of wet food

• Grooming brushes & wipes

• Can opener + fork

• Reflective collar, harness, leash

• Cat carrier

• Paper towels

• Towels to cover carrier

• Disposable litter pans & litter

• Large pillow case