Emergency Pet Care

Pet accidents, illnesses, and emergencies are a scary and unfortunate fact of pet ownership. We understand how upsetting it can be when your pet is experiencing an emergency and you are not quite sure what to do.

If your pet is experiencing any of the below symptoms outside of our regular hospital hours, please call one of the following 24 hour emergency veterinary hospitals:

Animal Specialty & Emergency Center of Chattanooga - (423) 822-8304
6393 Lee Highway
Chattanooga, TN 37421

Veterinary Care & Specialty Group - (423) 591-0270
3812 Tennessee Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37409

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SIGNS YOUR PET NEEDS URGENT MEDICAL CARE

  • Choking or having difficulty breathing
  • Hit by a car or suffered blunt-force trauma of any kind
  • Ingested a foreign object such as a toy, sock, or string
  • Ingested something poisonous
  • Profuse bleeding
  • Inability to move or stand
  • Unusually warm or cold
  • Having a seizure
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Excessive vomiting and/or severe diarrhea
  • Blood in stool
  • Unable to pass stool or urinate

If your pet is experiencing any of the following symptoms, it is best to have him or her checked out for their safety and your peace of mind.

Keep our phone number handy should you need it - (706) 657-7880

What our clients think of us!

Been the vet I go to for 16yrs. Love it there. The people are amazing and truly care.

— Lori H.

Friendly staff who were great with my super anxious dog! Got us in quickly on a walk-in Saturday, too.

— Lisa D.

We love all the doctors here. The prices are reasonable and they always get you in and out pretty quickly.

— Jessica H.

They are a great place for your pets and the people are great. Love that place.

— Chris P.

Always friendly, usually works with my schedule. The staff and vets are very informative. Tiger loves the staff.

— Kimberly S.