Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center
Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center is an emergency & critical care practice in Vancouver, WA, led by a DACVS-credentialed surgeon. Procedures include Hospitalization, Continuous monitoring and stabilization, Advanced diagnostic imaging, and Oxygen therapy.
About
Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center is a VECCS Level I certified facility that provides 24/7 emergency and critical care. The center offers specialized services in Cardiology, Neurology, and Surgery, with Oncology and Internal Medicine scheduling coming soon. It is equipped with innovative technology including critical care units with canine and feline ICUs, surgery suites, on-site CT and MRI diagnostics, and advanced minimally invasive surgical and scoping capabilities.
This hospital serves pets throughout Vancouver, WA, and the greater Portland area, working closely with primary veterinarians to ensure comprehensive, team-based care. No appointment is required for emergency services, though pre-registration is available to streamline the process for pet owners.
Surgical team
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Paul Chauvin
DVM
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Alina Banuelos
DVM
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Alexandra Barrett
DVM
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Markus Bilyk
DVM
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Rebecca Campbell
DVM
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Laura Goldman
DVM
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Casey Johnson
DVM, CCRP
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Kathleen A. Keenan
MS, DVM
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Catharina Son
DVM
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Sara Stoll
DVM
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Hilary Torres
DVM
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Beverly Thompson
DVM, DACVECC
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Gabrielle Wallace
DVM, MS, DACVIM
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Martin Granick
DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)
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Craig Sutter
DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)
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Kate Sycamore
BVSc, DACVIM (SAIM), MANZCVS
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Joe Kowal
DVM, DACVIM
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Jason Couto
DVM, MS, DACVIM
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Ashley Parker
DVM, MS, DACVIM
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Sarah Townsend
BVSc, MRCVS, DACVS (Small Animal)
Procedures
- Hospitalization
- Continuous monitoring and stabilization
- Advanced diagnostic imaging
- Oxygen therapy
- Emergency surgery
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Surgery services
- Scoping capabilities
- Respiratory support
- Intensive care
Equipment
- Feline ICUs
- CT
- Surgery suites
- Critical care unit
- Isolation wards
- On-site pharmacy
- MRI
Photos
Photos via Google · Sandy Petrie, Phyllis, Stephanie Hanson, Kori, Erin Guidarelli
Frequently asked questions
- What specialized veterinary services are currently available at Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center?
- Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center currently offers specialized services in Cardiology, Neurology, and Surgery. The clinic has also announced that scheduling for Oncology and Internal Medicine services will be available soon.
- What advanced diagnostic imaging equipment is available on-site at Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center?
- The facility is equipped with innovative technology for on-site diagnostics, including both CT and MRI capabilities. These tools support comprehensive patient care and aid in advanced medical assessments.
- Is Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center accredited for its emergency and critical care services?
- Yes, Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center is a VECCS Level I Certified Facility. This is the highest level awarded by the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society, recognizing hospitals that meet and exceed minimum standards for emergency and critical patient care.
- What should a pet owner do if they suspect their pet is having an emergency?
- If a pet owner suspects an emergency, they should stay calm and call the hospital if able. They should then transport their pet safely to the hospital immediately, bringing any relevant medications, medical records, or toxin packaging if applicable.
- What are some common pet emergencies treated at Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center?
- The center treats various emergencies, including labored breathing, collapse, seizures, severe abdominal swelling, repeated vomiting, ingestion of toxins, trauma from incidents like being hit by a car, heatstroke, and severe allergic reactions.