Emergency Vet Services in Plymouth Meeting, PA
While we are not a 24-hour dedicated emergency hospital, we are committed to accommodating urgent care and stabilizing pet emergencies during our regular business hours. If your dog or cat is experiencing a sudden illness, injury, or severe symptoms (like collapse, uncontrollable bleeding, or severe respiratory distress), please call our office immediately before arriving. This vital step allows our medical team to quickly triage the situation, prepare a room, and ensure we have the capacity to provide the necessary immediate life support and critical care—including in-house oxygen and continuous patient monitoring—to stabilize your pet until they can receive further treatment or, if necessary, be safely transferred.
Our hospital hours are as follows:
Doctor's hours: 9am-1pm
What to Do in an After-Hours Emergency
In the event your pet needs urgent care and our hospital is closed, please contact the nearest 24/7 emergency vet. Emergency vets close to our hospital include:
Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
(610) 666-1050
2626 Van Buren Avenue
Norristown, PA 19403
BluePearl Veterinary Specialty Emergency Center in Conshohocken, PA
(484) 567-7999
625 Ridge Pike Building B
Conshohocken, PA 19428
Recognizing a Pet Emergency
Pet emergencies are not always clearly evident. If you notice any of these signs, please contact us or a 24/7 emergency vet:
- Difficulty breathing
- Disorientation or trouble walking straight
- Collapse/unconsciousness
- Suspected broken bones
- Signs of extreme pain (whining, vocalizing, wincing when touched, etc.)
- Excessive vomiting or diarrhea
- Blood in vomit, stool, or urine
- Struggle to urinate (particularly male cats)
- Ingestion of a toxin
- Seizures
- Distended abdomen that is hard to the touch
- Pressing head against the wall or other surface
Pet Poison Helpline
Not sure if what your pet ate is poisonous or not? Contact the Pet Poison Helpline at (855) 764-7661 for advice, or check out their website for a list of toxins.
