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When to Seek Emergency Vet Care

If your pet is showing any of these signs, don't wait. Come to the nearest Greenlight Pet ER immediately, or call ahead so we're ready for you.

Think it might be an emergency?

Difficulty Breathing

Labored breathing, choking, blue gums, or gasping for air requires immediate attention.

Seizures

Any episode of uncontrolled shaking, convulsions, or loss of consciousness warrants an emergency visit.

Trauma or Injury

Hit by a car, falls from height, bite wounds, or any significant physical trauma.

Severe Vomiting or Diarrhea

Persistent vomiting, bloody diarrhea, or vomiting with lethargy can indicate a serious condition.

Poisoning or Toxin Ingestion

If your pet eats chocolate, medications, household chemicals, plants, or any suspected toxin.

Bleeding That Won't Stop

Uncontrolled bleeding from any part of the body, including nose, mouth, or wounds.

Inability to Urinate

Straining to urinate or inability to produce urine can be life-threatening, especially in male cats.

Collapse or Sudden Weakness

Sudden inability to stand, extreme lethargy, or loss of consciousness.

Distended or Painful Abdomen

A swollen, hard, or painful belly could indicate bloat (GDV) or internal bleeding.

Eye Injuries

Squinting, swelling, discharge, or visible trauma to the eye requires prompt care.

Burns or Heatstroke

Excessive panting, drooling, bright red gums, or collapse in hot weather.

Birthing Complications

Prolonged labor, visible distress during delivery, or more than 2 hours between puppies/kittens.

When In Doubt, Come In

You know your pet best. If something doesn't seem right, trust your instincts. Our emergency veterinarians are here 24/7 to evaluate your pet, no appointment needed.

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