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Emergencies

​13 Animal Emergencies that Require Immediate Veterinary Consultation and/or Care

  1. Severe bleeding or bleeding that doesn't stop within five minutes
  2. Choking, difficulty breathing or nonstop coughing and gagging
  3. Bleeding from nose, mouth, rectum, coughing up blood, or blood in urine
  4. Inability to urinate or pass feces (stool), or obvious pain associated with urinating or passing stool
  5. Injuries to your pet's eye(s)
  6. You suspect or know your pet has eaten something poisonous (such as antifreeze, xylitol, chocolate, rodent poison, etc.)
  7. Seizures and/or staggering
  8. Fractured bones, severe lameness or inability to move leg(s)
  9. Obvious signs of pain or extreme anxiety
  10. Heat stress or heatstroke
  11. Severe vomiting or diarrhea – more than two episodes in a 24-hour period, or either of these combined with obvious illness or any of the other problems listed here
  12. Refusal to drink for 24 hours or more
  13. Unconsciousness
Retrieved from https://www.avma.org/public/EmergencyCare/Pages/animal-emergencies.aspx

Local 24/7 Emergency Animal Hospitals

Bay Beach Veterinary Emergency Hospital
Address: 2476 Nimmo Pkwy #101, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Phone: (757) 427-3214
BluePearl Pet Hospital (No longer 24/7)
Address: 
364 S Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Phone: (757) 499-5463
The Cove - Center of Veterinary Expertise
Address: 6550 Hampton Roads Pkwy #113, Suffolk, VA 23435
Phone: (757) 935-9111
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Animal Emergency Center
Address: 2025 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23693
Phone: (757) 234-0461

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HELPFUL INFORMATION

Office Hours

Monday:  8AM – 6PM
Tuesday:  8AM – 6PM
Wednesday:  8AM – 8PM
Thursday:  8AM – 6PM
Friday:  8AM – 5PM
Saturday:  8AM - 12PM
Sunday:  CLOSED

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Salem Veterinary Hospital
2159 Lynnhaven Parkway, Suite 105B
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Services >
      • Bathing & Boarding
      • Preventative Medicine
      • Comprehensive Physical Exams
      • Laboratory & Diagnostic Services
      • Dentistry
      • Online Pharmacy
      • Soft-Tissue Surgery
      • Cold Laser Therapy
    • Hospital Tour
    • Meet Our Team
    • Employment >
      • Online Application
  • Pet Parent Portal
    • Online Forms
    • Trusted Websites
    • Our Favorite Pets
    • Payment Options
  • Contact
  • Emergencies
  • Monthly Newsletter