Points East - Emergency strives to provide excellent emergency care when your regular veterinarian is closed.
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Our clinic is staffed by veterinarians with extensive training in emergency medical care. In addition to emergency care, we provide overnight intensive care referral service for the surrounding daytime veterinary hospitals. Open 24 hours a day for emergency care
Holidays: 24 hours a day service including New Yearβs Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
10/09/2025
Autumn is beautiful, but be mindful of seasonal hazards:
π Mushrooms β Some are toxic if ingested.
π Leaf Piles β Can harbor ticks, snakes, and sharp objects.
βοΈ Cold Snaps β Sudden temperature drops can affect pets, especially seniors.
If your pet shows any concerning signs, call 252-991-6560
10/01/2025
This month is all about keeping pets healthy before problems arise.
βοΈ Annual Exams β Catch health concerns early.
π Vaccinations & Parasite Prevention β Protection against serious diseases.
π½οΈ Nutrition & Weight Management β A key part of long-term health.
Contact your primary veterinarian to schedule your petβs wellness exam today.
Exploring nature with your pet? Stay safe with these tips:
π Gear Up β Use a harness and have ID tags updated.
π§ Pack Water & First Aid β Dehydration and minor injuries can happen fast.
π Watch for Snakes & Toxic Plants β Some bites or ingestions require immediate care.
If your pet is bitten by a snake or eats something toxic, call (252) 991-6560.
09/10/2025
Fall brings new allergens that can trigger pet reactions. Watch for:
π€§ Sneezing or coughing β Could indicate seasonal allergies or respiratory issues.
πΉ Itchy skin & ear infections β Common allergy symptoms that can lead to infections.
π¨ Swelling or difficulty breathing β May signal an emergency reaction.
If your pet is struggling with severe allergy symptoms, call (252) 991-6560.
09/02/2025
Pets hide pain well. Learn to spot subtle signs:
β οΈ Less active or hesitant to jump β Joint pain or arthritis.
π₯ Changes in eating habits β Oral pain or illness.
π¨ Sudden aggression or hiding β A sign your pet is in distress.
If you suspect your pet is in pain, call (252) 991-6560 for an evaluation.
09/01/2025
Happy Labor Day from Points East Wilson!
While many are enjoying a well-deserved day of rest, our team is here when you and your pets need us the most β because emergencies donβt take holidays. ππΎ
π Emergency Services available 24/7
π Points East VSH β Wilson
β° Open 24 Hours, 365 Days a Year
π² 252-991-6560
π PointsEastVet.com
We are grateful to our hardworking staff and the trust of our community. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Labor Day!
08/30/2025
Labor Day Weekend Update from Points East VSH of Wilson
We anticipate a very high volume of patients this holiday weekend. Our team is committed to working through each case with care and urgency, and we deeply appreciate your patience as we do so. ππΎ
Thank you for trusting us to be here when you and your pets need us most. Wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday weekend!
08/23/2025
Pets canβt tell us when theyβre sick. Watch for early signs:
π Behavioral Changes β Hiding, less energy.
β οΈ Unexplained Weight Loss β Can indicate metabolic disease.
π½οΈ Loss of Appetite β Could signal organ issues.
For sudden health concerns, call (252) 991-6560.
08/15/2025
Every lost pet deserves a chance to find their way home. Microchips provide permanent identification.
βοΈ Unlike collars, they canβt fall off.
βοΈ Vets and shelters can scan a pet for a microchip to help reunite pets.
βοΈ Ensure your contact info is updated in the registry.
Contact your primary veterinarian to schedule you pet(s) for microchipping.
08/05/2025
Hot weather can lead to itchy skin, sunburns, and irritation. Protect your pet with:
π Regular Baths β Use pet-safe shampoos.
π Sunscreen for Pets β Apply vet-approved sunscreen to exposed areas.
π Check for Redness or Scratching β Persistent irritation may need medical attention.
If your pet has severe skin reactions, call (252) 991-6560.
07/21/2025
Outdoor fun comes with risks. Protect your pet from:
π¦ Parasites β Fleas, ticks, and heartworm-transmitting mosquitoes.
π Water Hazards β Avoid algae blooms in lakes & ponds.
π¨ Heatstroke β Overheating can lead to seizures or organ failure.
If your pet experiences heat distress or insect-borne illness symptoms, call (252) 991-6560.
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Points East Veterinary Specialty Hospital serves this area with emergency, specialty surgery, and specialty ultrasound services.
The Emergency Service provides excellent emergency care when your regular veterinarian is not available. Our hospital is staffed by doctors with extensive training in emergency veterinary medicine. In addition to emergency care, we provide intensive care hospitalization allowing your beloved pet the time needed to heal and get back home to you.
Our board-certified veterinary surgeons and their advanced support team work Monday-Friday to perform both soft and orthopedic advanced surgeries.
Advanced ultrasound imaging with specialist review is also available within our office.
We are bringing advanced veterinary medicine to you!