If your pet is
experiencing any of the following symptoms, you need to
contact a veterinarian as quickly as possible.
- Breathing
difficulty
- Hit by car
- Collapsed, can not
get up
- Profuse bleeding
- Dog fight
- Young puppy/kitten
vomiting or with
watery diarrhea
- Big dog that is
retching, standing funny, swollen or tender belly
- Male cat that is
straining to urinate
- Female intact (unspayed)
dog or cat that is having discharge from vulva
- Seizures are NOT
normally an emergency. However, if a seizure is
prolonged (lasting more than 5 minutes) or
repeating, then your pet needs to be examined.
If an emergency occurs
when Caring Hands Animal Hospital is closed, please
follow our after-hours contact procedures or contact one of the local animal emergency hospitals:
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The Hope Center,
Vienna, VA, 703.281.5121
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SouthPaws,
Fairfax, VA, 703.569.0300
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Animal Emergency Hospital,
Leesburg, VA, 703.777.5755
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Alexandria Veterinary
Emergency, Alexandria, VA,
703.823.3601
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Prince William EVC,
Manassas, VA, 703.361.8287
Emergency Information
(After-Hours)
In the event of an emergency please call 703.335.3926 to page the Doctor on call. |