The Emergency Vets
The Emergency Vets is a general practice practice in Decatur, GA. Procedures include Oxygen therapy, ICU, Emergency C-sections, and End-of-Life Care.
About
The Emergency Vets is a privately owned 24-hour emergency and critical care veterinary hospital located in Decatur, GA, serving the Atlanta metro area. The clinic focuses on urgent, life-threatening situations, providing dedicated care with experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff.
This hospital offers a range of services including emergency surgery, critical care, and urgent care. They also provide digital imaging, in-house laboratory testing, and endoscopy. The team is available 24/7 to care for pets from across Atlanta and nearby communities.
Procedures
- Oxygen therapy
- ICU
- Emergency C-sections
- End-of-Life Care
- Immediate triage and stabilization
- Exploratory procedures
- Critical Care
- In-house laboratory testing
- Emergency surgery
- ICU hospitalization with continuous monitoring
- Blood transfusions
- Advanced pain management
- Urgent Care
- Endoscopy for foreign body retrieval
Equipment
- Ultrasound imaging
- Digital X-rays
- Digital Imaging
Photos
Frequently asked questions
- What types of emergencies does The Emergency Vets treat?
- The Emergency Vets treats a wide range of emergency conditions, including difficulty breathing, collapse, seizures, severe vomiting or diarrhea, suspected toxin ingestion, trauma, bloat, inability to urinate or pass stool, uncontrolled bleeding, and severe pain or distress. They are equipped to handle urgent, life-threatening situations.
- What services are offered in addition to 24/7 emergency care?
- In addition to 24/7 emergency care, The Emergency Vets provides urgent care for conditions that need prompt attention but are not immediately life-threatening, such as minor wounds, skin concerns, mild burns, intestinal parasites, or lameness. They also offer emergency surgery, critical care, digital imaging, and end-of-life care.
- What should I do if I suspect my pet has ingested a toxin?
- If you suspect your pet has ingested something toxic, you should call The Emergency Vets immediately. It is important to remove your pet from the area, keep other pets and children away from the substance, and if possible, bring the packaging or a sample of the substance with you to the clinic. Do not attempt home treatment or induce vomiting unless directed by a veterinary professional.
- What kind of emergency surgeries does The Emergency Vets perform?
- The Emergency Vets performs emergency surgeries for conditions such as bloat (GDV), foreign body ingestion, internal bleeding often related to splenic masses or trauma, severe wounds or bite injuries, and emergency C-sections. They also conduct exploratory procedures when the cause of illness is not immediately clear.
- What is the difference between emergency and urgent care at The Emergency Vets?
- Emergency care at The Emergency Vets is for situations where a pet’s life may be at risk and immediate stabilization is needed, such as being hit by a car, ingesting rat poison, uncontrolled bleeding, collapse, or loss of consciousness. Urgent care is for conditions that need prompt attention but are not immediately life-threatening, like minor wounds, skin issues, or mild burns.