Urgent Pet Care Services at Summit Animal Hospital
When your pet suddenly becomes sick, injured, or just isn’t acting like themselves, it’s not always clear what to do next. At Summit Animal Hospital, we provide urgent and same-day care during regular business hours for pets who need prompt attention.
If your pet is experiencing a serious or life-threatening emergency, please call us immediately. Our team will help you assess the situation and determine whether your pet should be seen immediately or at a nearby 24-hour emergency hospital.
What Counts as a Pet Emergency?
Contact us immediately if your pet shows any of the following:
- Difficulty breathing, collapse, or loss of consciousness
- Uncontrolled bleeding or deep wounds
- Ingestion of toxins, foreign objects, or unknown substances
- Severe pain, crying, or inability to walk
- Repeated vomiting or diarrhea (especially with blood)
- Bloated or hard abdomen
- Seizures or sudden disorientation
- Sudden changes in behavior, energy, or appetite
Unsure? Give us a call. We’re here to help you decide.
Urgent Care During Business Hours
For non-life-threatening concerns, we offer same-day appointments when available, including:
- Ear infections, eye redness, or discharge
- Loss of appetite or mild digestive issues
- Minor injuries or limping
- Changes in urination or thirst
- Coughing, sneezing, or breathing changes
Our team will triage your pet’s needs and make sure they’re seen as quickly as possible.
Our Hours
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturdays/Sundays: CLOSED
When We Refer to Emergency Care
If your pet requires overnight monitoring, advanced diagnostics, or specialized treatment, we’ll refer you to a trusted local emergency hospital and coordinate care to ensure a smooth transition.
Call Now For Urgent Care
If your pet is sick or injured, don’t wait. We’ll help you determine the next best step and get your pet the care they need.