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Emergency Procedures

Our trained and dedicated veterinary staff are here for you and your pet when you need us most! We understand how worrisome it can be for a pet parent when their four-legged best friend needs medical care.

If your pet is experiencing a medical emergency, please call us at (864) 372-2438

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Pet Emergency Procedures

It can sometimes be difficult for a pet owner to know if their pet needs urgent or emergency care. This is particularly true if your pet needs an emergency procedure due to an illness or other trauma. If you are unsure if your pet is experiencing a medical emergency, please call us at (864) 372-2438.

The following list is not comprehensive. If you feel something is wrong with your pet, please call us!

  • Bloated, swollen, or painful abdomen
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Extreme coughing or choking
  • Inflammation or injury to the eye
  • Obvious pain
  • Uncontrolled bleeding
  • Repeated vomiting
  • Unconsciousness
  • Dilated pupils
  • Seizures
  • Severe injury (car accident, fall)
  • Labor complications
  • Lameness or inability to walk
  • Inability to urinate or defecate
  • Ingestion of poisonous foods
  • Broken bones
  • Open wounds
  • Ingestion of foreign objects
  • Sudden blindness
  • Loss of balance
  • Blood in diarrhea
We’ll ensure that your best friend receives the highest quality expert care available.

Surgery Services

Below are all the Surgery services we offer at River Oak Vet. If you have any questions regarding our services, please call us.