Health Blog Content

Home > Health Blog > Animal ER - Does Your Pet Need Emergency Treatment?

Animal ER - Does Your Pet Need Emergency Treatment?

No pet owner ever wants their beloved companion to fall ill, but unfortunately, illnesses can strike unexpectedly. When your pet exhibits unusual symptoms in the wee hours of the morning, such as vomiting, wheezing, or coughing, many owners find themselves torn between waiting until morning to see the veterinarian or seeking emergency care immediately. If your pet experiences any of the following conditions, don't hesitate—take them to the vet immediately!


dog-sick-scaled.jpg

Urgent Situations Requiring Immediate Veterinary Care:

Refusal to eat or drink for more than 24 hours.

Excessive bleeding for more than 5 minutes (blood in the eyes, nose, mouth, or urine)

Difficulty breathing (resting respiratory rate exceeding 45 breaths per minute)

Ingestion of foreign objects, toxic substances, or hard items

Loss of balance while walking, inability to walk, or paralysis

Seizures

Fractures

Abnormal gum color (white, pale pink, yellow, etc.)

Difficulty urinating

Stiffness in limbs

Poisoning

High fever

Hypothermia

Excessive whining or vocalization

Severe vomiting

Severe diarrhea with blood

Accidental injuries, such as being hit by a vehicle

If your pet experiences any of the aforementioned emergency situations, it is crucial to seek veterinary assistance promptly. Animal Medical Academy Hospital (AMAH) and Animal Medical Centre (AMC) – Mong Kok 24-Hr Centre, under EC Healthcare, offer round-the-clock emergency services. Our experienced veterinary team is dedicated to providing urgent examinations, treatments, and even emergency surgeries to care for and save your pet's life.


24-Hour Service Hotlines:

AMAH: 3899 8999

AMC - Mong Kok 24-Hr Centre: 2713 4155



<Online Appointment>

Source: Vet

Related Brands

Animal Medical Centre
Animal Medical Centre
Heung Wo Animal Medical Centre
Heung Wo Animal Medical Centre
Animal Medical Academy Hospital
Animal Medical Academy Hospital

Related Articles