VEG ER for Pets
VEG ER for Pets is an emergency & critical care practice in Alpharetta, GA.
About
VEG ER for Pets in Alpharetta, Georgia, is an emergency and urgent care animal hospital open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The facility provides immediate care for a wide range of conditions, from vomiting to complex surgeries, for all kinds of pets, including avians and exotics. On-site diagnostics include X-rays, ultrasounds, and in-house lab tests like complete blood counts and urinalysis. They also perform emergency surgeries such as foreign body removal, GDV surgery, and C-sections.
The clinic serves pets in and around Fulton County, including areas like Milton, Roswell, and Suwanee. VEG Alpharetta operates without appointments, allowing walk-ins 24/7, and prioritizes pet-parent involvement by allowing owners to stay with their pets throughout the entire visit, including during hospitalization. They aim to reduce stress by offering immediate vet consultation upon arrival and meeting pet owners at their car if assistance is needed.
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Photos via Google · VEG ER for Pets, Seth Bernhardt, Erin Burks
Frequently asked questions
- What types of pets does VEG Alpharetta treat in an emergency?
- VEG Alpharetta provides emergency and urgent care for all kinds of pets, including dogs, cats, avians, and exotics such as reptiles, birds, small mammals, ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles, nonvenomous snakes, and lizards. The clinic states they will treat any pet that fits through the door.
- What diagnostic capabilities are available at VEG Alpharetta for emergency cases?
- VEG Alpharetta offers on-site diagnostics including X-rays, point-of-care ultrasounds, and complete abdominal ultrasounds. They also perform in-house lab tests such as complete blood count, chemistry, point-of-care infectious disease testing, cytology, and urinalysis, providing faster results for emergency situations.
- Does VEG Alpharetta require appointments for emergency or urgent care?
- No, VEG Alpharetta does not require appointments for emergency or urgent care. Pet owners can walk in 24/7 for immediate care. While not required, calling ahead is recommended so the team can be familiar with the situation upon arrival.
- Can pet owners stay with their animals during treatment or hospitalization at VEG Alpharetta?
- Yes, VEG Alpharetta encourages pet parents to stay with their pets throughout the entire visit, including during treatment and hospitalization. They offer amenities like wifi, snacks, beverages, pillows, and blankets to ensure comfort for pet owners during overnight stays.
- What types of emergency surgeries can be performed at VEG Alpharetta?
- VEG Alpharetta has highly trained emergency veterinarians on site to perform critical procedures. These include a wide range of emergency surgeries such as foreign body removal, surgery for GDV (twisted stomach), pyometra surgery, emergency C-sections, and splenectomies.
Contact & hours
Address
2725 Old Milton Pkwy
Alpharetta
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