Emergency Vet In Aventura, FL
As pet owners, we all hope that our furry friends will never experience a medical emergency. However, accidents and illnesses can happen at any time, and it’s important to know what to do in case of an emergency, our Aventura, FL veterinary team is here for you!
During Business Hours
We accept pet emergencies on a case-by-case basis. Please call us at 305-974-5510 to confirm if we can get your pet a same-day appointment. If we cannot see your pet, we will refer you to an emergency pet hospital. Please see the “After Hours Emergency Care” section below.
What Is Considered A Pet Emergency
There are several signs that may indicate your pet is experiencing a medical emergency. These include:
- Difficulty breathing
- Unconsciousness
- Severe bleeding
- Ingestion of toxic substances
- Severe vomiting or diarrhea
- Inability to urinate
- Seizures
- Difficulty standing or walking
- Extreme lethargy
- Trauma or injury
If you notice any of these signs in your pet, it’s important to seek emergency vet services immediately.
After Hours Emergency Care
If your pet is experiencing an emergency outside of our opening hours, please contact one of the following 24-hour emergency hospitals.
Advanced Veterinary Care Center in Davie
8920 W State Rd. 84
Davie, FL 33324
954-500-8387
VCA Hollywood
2864 Hollywood Blvd.
Hollywood, FL 33020
954-920-3556
VEG Fort Lauderdale
1620 N Federal Hwy.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
954-519-5219
VEG Miami
2707 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, FL 33137
786-539-0339
Poison Control
If you have a concern regarding accidental ingestion of food, medication, plants or any other toxin, please call the ASPCA Poison Control Hotline at 888-426-4435 or visit: www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control.The ASPCA is your best resource for any animal poison-related emergency and are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
You may also contact the Pet Poison Hotline* at 855-764-7661.
* A consultation fee may apply.
Using CareCredit® For Emergency Pet Care
Emergency pet care can be expensive, and it’s not always easy to come up with the funds on short notice. That’s where CareCredit® comes in. At Amor Animal Hospital, we accept CareCredit®, a healthcare credit card that can be used to cover the costs of emergency pet care. It offers special financing options and low monthly payments, making it easier to manage the cost of your pet’s emergency care.
