Urgent Pet Care Services
At Acadiana West Animal Clinic, we understand that pets can face unexpected health issues that need attention right away.
Urgent Care Services
Our urgent care service provides quick, same-day care during our urgent care hours: Monday through Friday, 8am-3pm.
If your pet experiences sudden health issues, our team is here to provide prompt, more affordable, and compassionate care right when they need it most. With same-day appointments, you can skip the long wait times at emergency clinics and get your pet the care they deserve quickly and conveniently.
How to Book an Urgent Care Appointment
- Call Us Immediately – For emergency situations, please call our clinic as soon as possible.
- Book Online – Use our convenient online booking for same-day appointments.
Common Conditions Treated in Our Urgent Care
Gastrointestinal Issues
- Diarrhea and vomiting
- Not eating or drinking
- Dehydration or excessive drinking
Skin and Allergy Care
- Skin allergies, itching, rashes, and hot spots
- Vaccine reactions
- Allergic reactions such as hives or facial swelling
Urinary and Reproductive Health
- Urinary tract issues: frequent urination, straining, or blood in urine
- Post-op incision checks
Injury and Pain Management
- Minor wounds, cuts, and scrapes
- Abscesses
- Mild lameness, limping, and trouble walking
- Back pain or muscle strain
- Fracture assessments
Behavioral Issues and Anxiety
- Anxiety or motion sickness
- Signs of hiding, whining, or discomfort
Nail and Toe Injuries
- Torn or injured nails
Poison/Toxin Ingestion
- If you suspect your pet has ingested a toxin, contact us immediately for urgent intervention.
Respiratory Issues
- Upper respiratory infections
- Coughing and sneezing
Ear Infections and Head Shaking
- Discharge or head shaking due to ear infections
Bites and Stings
- Care for insect stings, bites, or other minor injuries
Oral Health Concerns
- Bad breath and visible lumps or bumps in the mouth
Our Urgent Care Process
We prioritize stabilizing your pet’s health, performing necessary diagnostics such as blood work and radiographs, and triaging each case to determine the best care plan. If your pet requires specialized or extended emergency treatment, we may recommend contacting an emergency veterinary hospital to ensure your pet receives the specialized care they need and support in a smooth transition.
Emergency? Call Us Right Away!
In case of a life-threatening emergency, contact us immediately so we can guide you on the best steps to take.
Our urgent care services allow your pet to receive timely attention, ensuring they are safe and on the path to recovery.
Veterinary Services
Below are all of the veterinary services we offer at Acadiana West Animal Clinic. If you have any questions regarding our services, please feel free to call us.