Spruce Veterinary Urgent Care
Spruce Veterinary Urgent Care is a general practice practice in Hillsboro, OR.
About
Spruce Veterinary Urgent Care in Hillsboro, OR, is an independently and locally owned facility providing urgent medical care for dogs and cats. It bridges the gap between a primary care veterinarian and an emergency room, focusing on diagnosing and treating non-life-threatening conditions. The clinic offers point-of-care diagnostics including blood work, X-rays, and ultrasound, aiming to resolve issues or guide pet guardians to the next step.
The clinic serves pets with urgent, non-critical needs when their primary veterinarian is unavailable or for after-hours care. They offer convenient online scheduling for same-day or next-day appointments and can often accommodate walk-ins. Spruce Veterinary Urgent Care does not provide overnight hospitalization, routine wellness services, or elective surgeries, instead focusing on acute, stable conditions.
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Frequently asked questions
- What types of medical conditions does Spruce Veterinary Urgent Care treat?
- Spruce Veterinary Urgent Care treats a range of non-life-threatening conditions in dogs and cats, including anal gland issues, breathing difficulties, ear problems, back and neck pain, wounds, changes in urination or defecation, behavioral changes, eye problems, difficulty moving, appetite issues, allergic reactions, and skin problems. They also offer end-of-life care.
- What diagnostic capabilities are available at Spruce Veterinary Urgent Care?
- The clinic provides in-house point-of-care diagnostics such as blood work, digital X-rays, and focused or point-of-care ultrasounds. Full diagnostic abdominal ultrasounds are also available on select days. These tools help determine the cause of a pet's urgent medical issue.
- Does Spruce Veterinary Urgent Care offer overnight hospitalization or routine wellness services?
- No, Spruce Veterinary Urgent Care does not provide overnight hospitalization, major surgical procedures, or routine wellness services like vaccinations. They are designed for urgent medical issues that do not require critical stabilization or extensive inpatient care, serving as an intermediary between primary vets and emergency rooms.
- What species of animals does Spruce Veterinary Urgent Care treat?
- Spruce Veterinary Urgent Care exclusively treats dogs and cats. They do not have the capabilities to see other animals such as birds, reptiles, or pocket pets. For these species, they recommend seeking care from other specialized providers.
- How can I schedule an appointment or pay for services at Spruce Veterinary Urgent Care?
- Appointments can be scheduled conveniently online for same-day or next-day booking, and walk-in appointments are often accommodated. For payment, they accept debit cards, major credit cards, Apple/Samsung Pay, cash, and financing options like CareCredit and ScratchPay. Payment is expected at the time services are rendered.