VEG ER for Pets
VEG ER for Pets is an emergency & critical care practice in St. Petersburg, FL. Procedures include Oxygen therapy, Fluid therapy, Endoscopy, and Emergency surgery.
About
VEG ER for Pets in St. Petersburg is a 24/7 emergency and urgent care hospital dedicated to treating dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets. The facility features an open-floor plan that allows pet owners to remain with their animals throughout the treatment process, including during surgery. The hospital is equipped to handle a wide range of emergency needs, offering in-house diagnostics, surgery, and hospitalization for pets requiring continuous care.
Serving the Pinellas County area, the clinic accepts walk-in patients at all hours without the need for appointments. The medical team collaborates with local family veterinarians to ensure continuity of care. The hospital provides a variety of emergency services, including endoscopy, pain management, and ultrasound, and maintains a dedicated space for pet parents to stay overnight with their hospitalized animals.
Surgical team
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Holly Dutton
Originally from Alabama, Dr. Dutton developed a love of emergency while working in an advanced GP in the Tampa Bay area.
Procedures
- Oxygen therapy
- Fluid therapy
- Endoscopy
- Emergency surgery
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Frequently asked questions
- What types of pets does this emergency hospital treat?
- The hospital provides emergency and urgent care for a wide variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets. This includes small mammals, pocket pets, ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles, lizards, and nonvenomous snakes.
- Do I need to schedule an appointment for emergency care?
- No appointments are necessary or accepted at this facility. Because the hospital focuses on emergency and urgent care, pet owners are encouraged to walk in at any time, day or night, for immediate medical attention.
- What is the policy for staying with my pet during treatment?
- The hospital utilizes an open floor plan that encourages pet owners to stay by their pet's side throughout the entire visit. This policy applies to all stages of care, including examinations, treatment, and even surgery.
- What diagnostic services are available on-site?
- The hospital offers several in-house diagnostic capabilities to facilitate faster results, including x-rays, endoscopy, and point-of-care ultrasounds. Additionally, the team performs laboratory testing on-site, such as complete blood counts, chemistry panels, infectious disease testing, cytology, and urinalysis.
Contact & hours
Address
9675 4th St N Unit B
St. Petersburg
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