VEG ER for Pets
VEG ER for Pets is an emergency & critical care practice in Elkridge, MD. Procedures include Fluid therapy, Endoscopy, and Oxygen therapy.
About
VEG ER for Pets in Elkridge, Maryland, is a 24-hour emergency and urgent care animal hospital. The facility is equipped to handle a wide range of veterinary emergencies for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and other exotic animals. Clinical services include emergency surgery, endoscopy, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory diagnostics for conditions such as trauma, toxin ingestion, and acute illnesses. The hospital emphasizes a collaborative approach, working with family veterinarians to ensure continuity of care for their patients.
The clinic operates on a walk-in basis, prioritizing immediate triage for all arrivals without the need for appointments. The facility is designed to allow pet owners to remain with their animals throughout the treatment process, including during surgical procedures. Serving the Howard County and South Baltimore areas, the hospital provides a dedicated space for pet parents, including overnight accommodations for those staying with hospitalized pets.
Surgical team
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Pansy Lee-Suzuki
Dr. Pansy Lee-Suzuki graduated from VA-MD Regional College of Vet Med in 2007 and started out in general practice/urgent care and has had the privilege of practicing in several different cities around the country and abroad.
Procedures
- Fluid therapy
- Endoscopy
- Oxygen therapy
Equipment
Frequently asked questions
- What types of animals can be seen at this emergency hospital?
- The hospital provides emergency and urgent care services for a variety of species, including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and small mammals such as ferrets, rabbits, and guinea pigs. They are equipped to handle emergencies for most pets that can fit through their doors.
- Do I need an appointment for emergency or urgent care services?
- No appointments are necessary or accepted. The hospital operates on a walk-in basis 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It is recommended to call ahead so the staff is prepared for your arrival, but patients are triaged immediately upon entry.
- What diagnostic capabilities are available on-site?
- The hospital is equipped with in-house diagnostic tools to provide rapid results. This includes point-of-care ultrasounds, abdominal ultrasounds, and digital X-rays. Laboratory testing performed on-site includes complete blood counts, blood chemistry, cytology, urinalysis, and infectious disease testing.
- Can I stay with my pet during their treatment?
- Yes, the hospital encourages pet parents to stay with their animals throughout the treatment process. This includes remaining with the pet during triage, hospitalization, and even during surgical procedures, which can be viewed through a large window in the surgical suite.
Contact & hours
Address
6630A Marie Curie Dr
Elkridge
Phone