Urgent & Emergency Care
Treating sick and injured pets
Urgent care with a veterinarian
When your pet experiences a sudden illness or injury, they should be seen as soon as possible. Burien Veterinary Hospital provides pet urgent care and emergency services in Burien during our regular business hours. Our experienced veterinary team is equipped to evaluate and treat many urgent medical situations so your pet can receive help quickly. If your pet needs urgent attention, we ask that you please call our animal hospital at (206) 242-1290 right away so our team can prepare for your pet’s arrival.
Emergency services for pets
Our veterinary hospital is prepared to assess and manage many urgent and emergency situations for pets. These include, but are not limited to:
- Lacerations
- Fractures
- Wounds
- Abscesses
- Ear infections
- Pet not breathing
- Pet choking
- Pet in cardiac arrest
- Coughing
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Ate something toxic
- Swallowed object
- Surgical cases
If your pet is experiencing any sudden or concerning symptoms, a quick appointment can make a significant difference in their outcome. Some critical conditions may require advanced specialty care. In many of those situations, our team can stabilize your pet so that you can bring them to a specialized emergency facility for the level of care they need.
Burien Veterinary Hospital provides urgent and emergency care during our regular business hours. If your pet experiences an emergency outside of our normal hours, we recommend contacting the nearest 24-hour emergency veterinary hospital for immediate care.
To find out more or to schedule an appointment, please contact us.
If your pet is in need of urgent care, contact us today. Burien Veterinary Hospital offers urgent care and emergency services during business hours for cats and dogs in Burien, White Center, Tukwila, Des Moines, Washington and surrounding areas.
