Pet Urgent Care in Fishers, IN
As dedicated pet owners, it can be distressing when your pet is injured, regardless of the severity. At Fishers Veterinary Hospital, we are equipped to care illnesses or injuries as they arise right here in our animal hospital to ensure your pet receives the appropriate care in a familiar environment. Our knowledgeable team can provide urgent or emergency care for your pet tailored to your pet’s needs during our regular business hours. Pet urgent care refers to minor issues that require prompt attention, while emergency care handles more serious, potentially life threatening situations.
Our Hours
Monday - Thursday: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
If your pet requires urgent or emergency care, call us immediately at (317) 842-5865 so our team can provide guidance.
Does My Pet Need Urgent Care?
Urgent medical issues are minor problems that can possibly become severe, but should be taken seriously and require prompt treatment. You may want to seek pet urgent care for your dog or cat is showing any of the following:
- Allergic reactions
- Changes in energy/activity levels
- Runny eyes/nose
- Coughing
- Acute onset diarrhea or vomiting
- Small injuries
- Limping
- Scooting or dragging their rear end on the ground
- Ear infections
- Parasitic infection
What Is a Pet Emergency?
Pet emergencies can vary but they are usually more serious or life threatening to your pet’s health. If your companion exhibits any of these behaviors or symptoms, you should seek veterinary care immediately:
- Difficulty breathing
- Vomiting or diarrhea
- Multiple seizures
- Severe bleeding
- Toxin ingestion
- Disorientation
- Loss of consciousness
After Hour Urgent Care & Emergencies
If your pet requires professional veterinary attention when our hospital is closed, we have a 24 hour call line available to our clients. Whether you’re looking for guidance in an emergency or urgent situation, have a question about your pet’s care or recovery, or aren’t sure if your pet requires urgent vs. emergency care, Fishers Veterinary Hospital can provide care tailored to your pet’s individual needs. If your pet is in need of urgent care after our business hours, we may refer you to VCA Advanced Veterinary Care Center.