After-Hours Emergencies
If your pet is experiencing an emergency outside of our regular hours, we recommend the following facilities for immediate, high-quality veterinary care.
Signs of a Pet Emergency
If your pet shows any of the following symptoms, they may need immediate emergency care:
Difficulty breathing or excessive panting
Uncontrolled bleeding or severe wounds
Sudden collapse, weakness, or inability to stand
Persistent vomiting or diarrhea (especially with blood)
Seizures or loss of consciousness
Ingestion of toxins, foreign objects, or harmful substances
Pale gums or signs of internal bleeding
Swollen or distended abdomen
Pain, crying, or restlessness
Trauma from accidents, falls, or fights
Inability to urinate or defecate
Extreme lethargy or unresponsiveness
If you’re ever unsure whether your pet’s condition is an emergency, it’s always safest to call us during business hours or contact one of the 24-hour emergency clinics listed below.
24/7 & After-Hours Emergency Veterinary Hospitals
If your pet is experiencing an emergency during normal office hours, please call us right away at (513) 553-9954 before coming in, if possible. This allows our team to prepare for your arrival and provide the fastest care possible. Deposits may be required for emergency services.
If your pet requires emergency care outside of regular business hours or on weekends, please contact one of the trusted 24-hour veterinary hospitals listed below. As with our practice, we recommend calling before you arrive to help the emergency veterinarians care for your pet as quickly as possible.
Cincinnati Animal Referral & Emergency (CARE) Center
Address: 995 East Kemper Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45249
Phone: (513) 530-0911
Hours: Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Services: 24-hour emergency care, internal medicine, and surgery
MedVet Cincinnati
Address: 3964 Red Bank Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45227
Phone: (513) 561-0069
Hours: Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Services: 24-hour emergency care, surgery, and internal medicine
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
Address: 3702 Madison Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45209
Phone: (513) 653-3930
Hours: Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Services: 24-hour emergency care, advanced surgery, and trauma support
