Red Bank Veterinary Hospital - Mount Laurel
Identifying A Pet Emergency
The following signs and symptoms may mean your pet is experiencing a crisis and you should seek immediate veterinary care.
Symptoms
Any difficulties breathing: short or shallow breaths, increased effort, gagging, choking
Weakness, inability to walk, sudden collapse
Seizures lasting more than 3 minutes, or multiple seizures in one day
Non-productive retching/vomiting, swollen or distended abdomen
Allergic reactions including swelling, rashes or itching
Excessive or persistent bleeding
Diabetic animals refusing food
Inability to urinate, straining to urinate
Pregnant dogs/cats that have gone more than 3-4 hours between deliveries
Bumping into things, becoming disoriented
Experienced some kind of trauma (i.e., being hit by a car, blunt object penetration, falling more than a few feet)
Ingestion of toxins, such as antifreeze, rat poison, household cleaners, medication not prescribed
Seeing symptoms of heatstroke such as heavy panting, lethargy, or vomiting
Give Us A Call
Phone:
(856) 429-4394
Hours of Operation
Mon
Open 24 hrs
Tue
Open 24 hrs
Wed
Open 24 hrs
Thu
Open 24 hrs
Fri
Open 24 hrs
Sat
Open 24 hrs
Sun
Open 24 hrs
Safety Hand-Outs
We created this convenient spot for you to find safety flyers for different holidays and elements your pet may be susceptible to:
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