It can be hard to determine if your cat or dog is in pain, ill, or just acting a bit strange. That is why it is essential to recognize the signs of a severe injury or illness. If your pet is experiencing any of the following conditions, please call us at (949) 653-9300 to help determine if immediate care is necessary.
Signs Your Pet Needs Emergency or Urgent Care
- Abdominal distention
- Allergic reactions
- Behavior changes (significant)
- Bite wounds
- Bleeding
- Broken bones
- Coughing and/or choking
- Cuts
- Breathing problems
- Urination problems
- Eye injury
- Frostbite
- Heatstroke
- Lethargy, collapse, profound weakness
- Loss of the use of the rear legs
- Not eating or drinking
- Pain
- Poison/Toxin ingestion
- Seizures
- Snake bites
- Trauma
- Unconsciousness
- Vomiting and/or diarrhea
AVSG Urgent Care provides state-of-the-art emergency and critical care for pets 24/7, every day of the year. We are located inside the Advanced Veterinary Specialty Group building to the left of the Metro Link station at 2965 Edinger Avenue, Tustin (look for the purple sign!). No appointment is needed, however always call before arriving 949-653-9300.
AVSG Urgent Care provides a full range of services to diagnose and treat ill or injured pets, including:
- Advanced life support/CPR
- Blood transfusions
- Emergency surgery
- Enteral nutrition and feeding tube placement
- Diagnostic imaging (digital x-ray, ultrasound)
- Isolation ward
- Onsite pharmacy
- Oxygen therapy
- Pain management
- STAT laboratory
Questions? Send us a Message!
Complete this form for non-urgent questions. If your pet needs emergency care, please call 949-653-9300.