Emergency and Urgent Care
Emergency and Urgent Care
No pet owner expects to face an urgent or emergency situation, but the unexpected can and does happen. When it does, we want your family to feel prepared and supported, knowing exactly where to turn for help.
What to do
No pet owner ever expects to face an urgent or emergency situation, but the unexpected can and does happen. When it does, we want your family to feel prepared and supported, knowing exactly what steps to take to get your pet the care they need.
During Clinic Hours:
If your pet is experiencing an urgent health issue, please call us right away at (269) 427-8787.
We keep a limited number of same-day appointments open for urgent needs. Our team will do everything possible to see your pet quickly, ease their discomfort, and give your family peace of mind.
Hours:
Monday: 8am – 7pm
Tuesday & Thursday: 8am – 6pm
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Address: 59783 M 43 Bangor, MI 49013
Phone: (269) 427-8787
When Bangor is Closed
If Bangor Veterinary Clinic is closed, your call will roll over to our Gobles location so your pet can still get timely care and guidance.
Gobles Address: 18804 M-40, Gobles, MI 49055
Gobles Phone: (269) 628-4990
Hours:
Monday: 8am – 7pm
Tuesday – Friday: 8am – 6pm
Saturday: 8am – 1pm
Sunday: Closed
After Hours Emergency
VCA Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Center of Kalamazoo
Address: 5348 S. Westnedge Avenue, Portage, MI 49002
Phone: (269) 381-5228
Hours: Monday through Sunday, Open 24/7
Urgent Care Vs Emergency Care
Urgent Care
Not every concern is life-threatening, but some issues can’t wait. Below are examples of situations when you should call us right away to have your pet seen.
- Ear infections or skin issues
- Eye problems (redness, squinting, discharge)
- Loss of appetite (more than 24 hours)
- Mild injuries or wounds
- Persistent vomiting or diarrhea
- Sudden lameness or limping
Emergency Care
Below are true emergencies. Call us immediately at (269) 427-8787 (during business hours), so our team can prepare for your arrival.
- Difficulty breathing
- Hit by a car or major trauma
- Inability to urinate (especially in male cats)
- Ingestion of poison, medication, or foreign objects
- Seizures or collapse
- Severe allergic reactions (swelling, hives, collapse)
- Uncontrolled bleeding
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