Veterinary Emergency Clinic

Veterinary Emergency Clinic Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate care and comfort to both our patients and their families. We offer after hours care for your pets.
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Our work is our passion, and we strive to continually educate our team to ensure commitment to excellence in emergency veterinary medical care. Since 1992, The Veterinary Emergency Clinic has been serving our community and is dedicated to providing high quality service to our referral client, the highest quality emergency patient care, and continuing growth for the future. We are designed to funct

ion as an extension of the services provided by your primary veterinarian. We understand that your pet is an important member of your family and deserves the best possible medical care.

10/11/2024

Good morning everyone . We will be opening at 9:00am today for emergencies only . Please be patient with us as we still do not have phone or internet.

10/10/2024

🚨Hurricane Update 🚨
We hope you all are safe and well after this terrible storm .

We will be reopening tomorrow (10/11) at 9am for any emergencies .

10/07/2024

Due to the arrival of Hurricane Milton, we will be closing at 8:00am on Tuesday October 8th and will keep this page up to date as to when we are reopening . Please be sure to fill any medications that you may need for your pet.
We hope you and your families stay safe during this time .

09/26/2024

🚨Attention 🚨

For the safety of our staff and patients , due to the approaching weather we will be closed tonight. We will reopen tomorrow morning at 8am as normal . In the event of an emergency , Suncoast Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center will remain open (941)-929-1818.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We hope you and your family stay safe!

09/24/2024

Good morning
The safety of our staff and community is our top priority . We are monitoring the trajectory path of Tropical Storm Helene and will update our page in the event of inclement weather that might cause closure to our clinic.

Just a reminder , now is the time to refill your pets medications if you’re getting low. Please call your pets primary veterinarian immediately if you need a refill so that you can be fully prepared for this storm.

Stay safe !

πŸ“’πŸ± Happy Answer Your Cat's Questions Day! 🐾🐾Today, we're celebrating our feline friends and their curious nature. πŸˆβ“ Cat...
01/22/2024

πŸ“’πŸ± Happy Answer Your Cat's Questions Day! 🐾🐾

Today, we're celebrating our feline friends and their curious nature. πŸˆβ“ Cats have so many questions about the world around them, and as a veterinary hospital, we're here to provide the answers and support they need! 🌍🐾

We understand that cats are inquisitive creatures, and we're dedicated to keeping them happy, healthy, and informed. Our team of experts is always here to address all your cat's questions, whether it's about their behavior, nutrition, or healthcare. 🧐🐾

Do you ever wonder why your cat does that adorable head tilt? Or why they knead their paws on your lap? πŸ€”πŸΎ Today is the perfect opportunity to ask your cat's burning questions, and we'll do our best to provide insightful answers and helpful advice. πŸ’¬πŸΎ

Join us in celebrating by sharing your cat's most puzzling inquiry in the comments below. Let's create a thread of feline curiosity and help each other better understand our furry companions! πŸΎπŸ’¬Happy Answer Your Cat's Questions Day! πŸŽ‰πŸΎ Let's unravel the mysteries of the feline world together! 🌟🐱

πŸ“’πŸΎ Happy Get to Know Your Customers Day! 🀝🐢🐱🐰🐹🐒Today, we celebrate our incredible clients who trust us with the care of ...
01/18/2024

πŸ“’πŸΎ Happy Get to Know Your Customers Day! 🀝🐢🐱🐰🐹🐒

Today, we celebrate our incredible clients who trust us with the care of their beloved furry family members. πŸ™Œβ€οΈ We are grateful for the opportunity to get to know you and your pets on a deeper level, building a strong bond that goes beyond just medical care. πŸΎπŸ’™

We believe that understanding our customers is the key to providing exceptional veterinary services and personalized care. We take the time to listen, learn, and create tailored healthcare plans that meet the unique needs of your furry friends. 🩺🐾

Your feedback and experiences help us to continuously improve and ensure that we are exceeding your expectations. We value your trust and are committed to delivering the highest quality care to your furry family members. πŸ₯🐾❀️

Thank you for choosing us as your partner in pet healthcare. We are honored to be a part of your pet's journey and look forward to many more years of serving you and your four-legged companions. πŸΎπŸ€—

πŸŽ‰πŸΎ Happy National Dress Your Pet Up Day! 🐢🐱🐰🐹🐒It's time to unleash your pet's inner fashionista and celebrate this pawso...
01/14/2024

πŸŽ‰πŸΎ Happy National Dress Your Pet Up Day! 🐢🐱🐰🐹🐒It's time to unleash your pet's inner fashionista and celebrate this pawsome day in style! Get ready for a day full of adorable outfits, wagging tails, and purrfectly fashionable pets! πŸŽ©πŸ‘—πŸΎ
Here are some tips to make this dress-up day a memorable and safe experience for your beloved pets:
🐾 Choose pet-friendly costumes that are comfortable, non-restrictive, and don't hinder their movement or senses.
🐾 Make sure the costumes are made of pet-safe materials and avoid anything that can be easily chewed or swallowed.
🐾 Keep an eye on your pet while they're dressed up to ensure they are at ease and not displaying any signs of discomfort.
🐾 Capture those adorable moments and share them with us!

Remember, the most important thing is to prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness. If your pet doesn't enjoy dressing up, don't force them. Celebrate this day in whatever way brings joy to your furry friend! πŸ₯³β€οΈ

πŸ˜½πŸ’‹ Happy Kiss a Ginger Day! πŸ˜»πŸ’• Celebrate the adorable and lovable Ginger Cats on this special day dedicated just for the...
01/12/2024

πŸ˜½πŸ’‹ Happy Kiss a Ginger Day! πŸ˜»πŸ’• Celebrate the adorable and lovable Ginger Cats on this special day dedicated just for them! 🐾🧑Did you know? Ginger cats, also known as orange or red cats, have some unique characteristics that make them extraordinary companions. Here are some fascinating facts about these fiery felines:

1️⃣ Ginger cats are often known for their friendly and affectionate nature. They love to cuddle up and give lots of kisses! πŸ˜½πŸ’•
2️⃣ Did you know that most ginger cats are male? It's estimated that around 80% of ginger cats are male, making females a bit of a rarity! πŸ±πŸ’™
3️⃣ Ginger cats are believed to bring good luck in many cultures. So, if you have a ginger cat, consider yourself fortunate! πŸ€πŸΎ
4️⃣ The vibrant orange color of their fur is caused by a genetic mutation. This mutation also affects their personalities, making them playful, energetic, and full of life! 🌈🐾

On this Kiss a Ginger Day, show some love to your ginger cat or any ginger cat you know! Give them a gentle smooch and let them know how much they mean to you! πŸ’‹πŸ˜» Don't forget to share your adorable moments with us! Let's celebrate these ginger beauties in all their whiskered glory! 🧑🐾

πŸ›πŸΎβœ¨ Get ready to make a splash on Bubble Bath Day, January 8th, 2024! πŸŽ‰πŸΆπŸ± Celebrate this bubbly occasion with your furry...
01/08/2024

πŸ›πŸΎβœ¨ Get ready to make a splash on Bubble Bath Day, January 8th, 2024! πŸŽ‰πŸΆπŸ± Celebrate this bubbly occasion with your furry friends and indulge them in a luxurious spa dayπŸ₯πŸ’™

πŸ“Έ Capture their adorable post-bath expressions and share the joy on this special day! Don't forget to share your pictures with us in the comments below!

πŸΎπŸ’™ Embrace the golden years with your senior furry companion! πŸ’šπŸ±πŸΆ We understand the importance of keeping your senior pe...
01/05/2024

πŸΎπŸ’™ Embrace the golden years with your senior furry companion! πŸ’šπŸ±πŸΆ We understand the importance of keeping your senior pets in top health. 🌟✨ Here's a handy checklist and some tips to help guide you in ensuring their well-being:

1️⃣ Regular Veterinary Check-ups: Schedule routine visits to monitor their overall health and catch any potential issues early.
2️⃣ Balanced Diet: Provide a nutritious diet tailored to meet their specific senior needs, promoting optimal health and vitality.
3️⃣ Exercise and Mental Stimulation: Engage them in gentle exercise and interactive activities to keep their minds sharp and bodies active.
4️⃣ Joint Support: Consider joint supplements or therapies to support their mobility and ease any discomfort.
5️⃣ Dental Care: Maintain their dental hygiene by brushing their teeth regularly and scheduling professional cleanings.
6️⃣ Regular Grooming: Keep their coat clean and well-groomed to prevent skin issues and maintain their comfort.
7️⃣ Environmental Adaptations: Make necessary adjustments at home to ensure their safety and ease of movement, such as ramps or non-slip surfaces.
8️⃣ Love and Affection: Shower them with extra love, attention, and cuddles to keep their spirits high and their hearts happy.

We're here to support you and your senior pet every step of the way. πŸ₯πŸ’– Together, let's ensure a happy and healthy journey through their golden years. 🌟🐾

πŸš—βœ¨ Hit the road with your furry friends and keep them safe during your travels! 🐾✈️ Here are some essential tips for pet...
01/02/2024

πŸš—βœ¨ Hit the road with your furry friends and keep them safe during your travels! 🐾✈️ Here are some essential tips for pet travel safety:

1️⃣ Ensure their vaccinations are up to date to protect them from any potential illnesses along the way. Be sure to bring proof of vaccination with you!
2️⃣ Use pet carriers or seatbelts to secure them in the vehicle, keeping them comfortable and secure throughout the journey.
3️⃣ Make sure their microchip information is up to date, providing an extra layer of identification in case they get lost.
4️⃣ Take frequent breaks to allow them to stretch their legs, hydrate, and relieve themselves.
5️⃣ Don't forget to pack their necessary supplies, including food, water, medications, and any comfort items to keep them relaxed.

Your pet's safety is our top priority, both on and off the road! πŸš—πŸΆπŸ± Travel with peace of mind, knowing that they are in good hands. 🐾✨

01/01/2024

πŸŽ‰πŸΎHere's to a happy and healthy year ahead for you and your beloved pets! Do you or your pet have any resolutions for the upcoming year? Maybe your pooch is going to lay off the extra treats, or your fabulous feline is going to resolve not to scratch your good furniture anymore? Share them with us in the comments below!🎊🐾

πŸŽ‰πŸΎ Cheers to a happy and healthy New Year! As we bid farewell to 2023, let's ensure our furry friends start 2024 on the ...
12/31/2023

πŸŽ‰πŸΎ Cheers to a happy and healthy New Year! As we bid farewell to 2023, let's ensure our furry friends start 2024 on the right paw. Our veterinary hospital is here to provide them with the care they need, so they can join in on the festivities and celebrate with a wagging tail. May this year be filled with joy, love, and countless cuddles with our beloved pets. πŸ₯³πŸΆβ€οΈ

🌟 Embrace the cold but do it safely! β„οΈπŸΎAs the winter continues, we're reminded of the beauty and magic that this season...
12/28/2023

🌟 Embrace the cold but do it safely! β„οΈπŸΎ

As the winter continues, we're reminded of the beauty and magic that this season brings. But as pet owners, it's crucial to ensure our furry friends stay happy, healthy, and safe during the colder months. At our veterinary hospital, we're here to provide you with the guidance and support you need to keep your pets thriving this winter. Here are some winter care tips for your beloved companions:

1️⃣ Bundle up: Just like us, pets can feel the chill in the air. Keep them warm with cozy sweaters or jackets during outdoor walks.
2️⃣ Paw protection: Salt and de-icing chemicals can be harmful to your pet's paws. Wipe their paws after walks or consider using pet-safe paw balm to protect them.
3️⃣ Watch out for antifreeze: Antifreeze is extremely toxic to pets, and its sweet taste can be tempting to them. Ensure all containers are securely sealed and clean up any spills immediately.
4️⃣ Hydration is key: Cold weather can be dehydrating, so make sure your pets always have access to fresh water. Consider using a heated water bowl to prevent freezing.
5️⃣ Indoor enrichment: To keep your pets mentally stimulated during the winter months, provide them with interactive toys and engage in regular playtime or training sessions.

Remember, our dedicated team is here to address any concerns or provide personalized advice for your pet's specific needs. Let's make this winter season a cozy and joyful one for your furry companions! β„οΈπŸΆπŸ±

πŸŽ„πŸΎ Wishing you and your furry family members a pawsitively purrfect Christmas! Our hospital is here to ensure that your ...
12/25/2023

πŸŽ„πŸΎ Wishing you and your furry family members a pawsitively purrfect Christmas! Our hospital is here to ensure that your pets stay jolly, healthy, and safe throughout the holiday season. Spread the love and make this Christmas a memorable one for your beloved companions. πŸŽ…πŸΆβ€οΈ

🌟 Celebrate the Winter Solstice with Extra Love and Care for Your Pets! Let our veterinary hospital be your guiding ligh...
12/21/2023

🌟 Celebrate the Winter Solstice with Extra Love and Care for Your Pets! Let our veterinary hospital be your guiding light in keeping your furry friends safe and healthy during this magical season. β„οΈπŸΎ Share with us in the comments pictures of how you and your pet are keeping cozy on the shortest day of the year.

🐾 Keep Your Furry Friends Safe this Festive Season! πŸŽ„πŸŽ…The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but it's impo...
12/18/2023

🐾 Keep Your Furry Friends Safe this Festive Season! πŸŽ„πŸŽ…

The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but it's important to remember that some of the festive traditions can pose potential risks to our beloved pets. As your trusted veterinary hospital, we want to ensure that your furry family members stay safe and healthy during this merry time. Here are a few Christmas safety tips for your pets:

1️⃣ Deck the halls, but with caution: Avoid using tinsel, ribbons, and other decorations that pets may be tempted to chew on or swallow. Also make sure your tree is secured or anchored down to prevent any tree mishaps.
2️⃣ Say no to table scraps: While it's tempting to share holiday treats with your furry friends, certain foods like chocolate, nuts, and onions can be toxic to pets. Stick to their regular diet or consult our veterinarians for safe pet-friendly alternatives.
3️⃣ Provide a quiet retreat: With all the hustle and bustle, make sure your pets have a quiet and comfortable space to retreat to when they need a break from the festivities.
4️⃣ Mind those wires: Secure all electrical cords and keep them hidden or covered to prevent curious pets from chewing on them.
5️⃣ Watch out for toxic plants: Some popular holiday plants like poinsettias, holly, and mistletoe can be harmful to pets if ingested. Keep them out of reach or opt for pet-friendly alternatives.

Remember, we're here for you and your pets every step of the way! If you have any concerns or need further guidance on keeping your pets safe this Christmas, don't hesitate to reach out to us. Wishing you and your furry friends a safe and joyful holiday season! πŸŽ‰πŸŽπŸΆπŸ±

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17829 Murdock Circle
Port Charlotte, FL
33948

Opening Hours

Monday 12am - 12am
Tuesday 12am - 8am
5pm - 12am
Wednesday 12am - 8am
5pm - 12am
Thursday 12am - 8am
5pm - 12am
Friday 12am - 12am
Saturday 12am - 12am
Sunday 12am - 12am

Telephone

+19412555222

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Serving small companion animals since 1992, the Veterinary Emergency Clinic in Port Charlotte, FL provides care for your beloved furry family member when your primary veterinarian is not available. You can feel confident that your primary veterinarian will be notified of all your pet’s information from their time with us, and that they will be able to continue to provide your pet with the best quality care.

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