Critical Care

Do you know where to turn in the event of a pet emergency?

As a loving pet parent, you never want to see your animal family member in distress. Unfortunately, unexpected illnesses and sudden accidents can happen at any time. At Brant Animal Clinic, we want you to know that you’ve got a dedicated team of experienced professionals in your corner.

Some of the signs that your pet may require urgent medical attention include:

• Difficulty breathing
• Ingestion of a toxic substance or foreign object 
• Broken bones
• Cuts, lacerations or puncture wounds
• Vomiting or diarrhea lasting longer than 24 hours
• Bleeding
• Trauma, such as from a fall or being hit by a car
• Swollen or tender abdomen
• Difficulty urinating
• Lameness
• Disorientation
• Foaming at the mouth
• Convulsions/seizures
• Loss of consciousness

Please call our hospital right away if your pet is having a medical emergency and we will advise the best course of action for the most appropriate care.

We sincerely hope you never face the need for emergency veterinary care. If you do, however, we want you to know who to call. The team at Brant Animal Clinic will be here to provide the highest level of care available.