Is it an emergency?

Ohlone Veterinary Emergency Clinic provides care when your family veterinary office is closed. We are open weekdays from 6 PM until 8 AM and 24 hours on weekends starting Friday night.

Our doctors and nurses are here to provide your pet care for any emergencies that may arise. If you have an emergency during a weekday between 8 AM and 6 PM please contact your regular veterinarian. Please call us if you are worried about your animal. Listed below are some common emergencies that require immediate attention.

Trauma

Broken bones
Broken toenails
Dog fights
Hit by car
Penetrating wounds

Toxicity

Chemical ingestion
Chocolate ingestion
Drug ingestion (prescription and illicit)
Human food ingestion
Mushroom ingestion
Rat bait ingestion
Snail bait ingestion
Toxic plants

Other

Abnormal vaginal discharge
Allergic reactions
Bleeding
Bloated abdomen
Collapse
Constipation
Difficulty birthing puppies/kittens
Difficulty breathing
Disorientation
Electrocution
Eye problems
Gagging/choking
Heatstroke
Ingestion of toys or other foreign objects
Not eating or drinking
Pain
Problems urinating/ not urinating
Seizures
Snake bites
Sudden lameness
Vomiting and diarrhea
Weakness/lethargy