Coastal Animal Referral Emergency

01/13/2025

📫January Blog Is Here

In Times of Crisis: The Vital Role of Emergency Veterinary Care 🐾🏥👩‍⚕️

Following any sudden changes in a pet’s behavior or appearance, it’s normal to take a minute to see whether or not symptoms will improve. Unfortunately, because many illnesses or injuries require immediate veterinary intervention, every passing moment counts. With a rapid response and accurate diagnostics, emergency veterinary care is designed to support any health crisis.

Emergency veterinary care plays a vital role in saving the lives of pets in critical situations. Learn about the importance of immediate medical attention.

01/11/2025

🚨❄️Update from CARE: We're Open! ❄️🚨

We're here for you and your loved ones, and the weather hasn't affected our hours. Our doors are open, please call us if your pet is having an emergency: 757-703-0199.

Here's the latest on road conditions around our hospital:
❄️Main roads are cleared.
❄️Crews are working on surrounding side streets.
❄️Our parking lot, sidewalks, and walkways are all cleared.

🐾All of the salt we use on our property is paw safe

Stay safe and take care. If you need us, we're here! 💙

01/06/2025

❄️Happy January❄️

We know that a trip to the emergency vet is never planned, but rest assured that we are here if you need us for your furry family members!

12/25/2024

Merry Christmas from Coastal Animal Referral Emergency! 🐾🎄

Wishing you and your pets a safe and joyful holiday season! 🎅🐶🐱 While you're enjoying the festivities, remember that our team is here for any emergencies that may arise. From unexpected illnesses to holiday-related mishaps, we’re always ready to help when your pet needs us most.

Stay safe, have fun, and know that C.A.R.E. is just a call away this Christmas. 🎁🐾

📞 (757) 703-0199
👉 https://www.care199.com/

12/22/2024

✨🎄It’s almost Christmas🎄✨

This holiday season, we truly hope that your pets are happy and healthy- but if they need care, we’ll be here for them.

Check out our Holiday Hours below:

12/20/2024

December Blog
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Pets

If your pet is suffering from a condition such as arthritis, wounds, or certain neurological issues, hyperbaric oxygen therapy may be the solution you've been looking for. This cutting-edge treatment involves breathing in pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber, which can help improve circulation, reduce inflammation, and promote healing.

Did you know that Coastal Animal Referral Emergency has the only hyperbaric oxygen chamber for pets in the area? While that may sound impressive, chances are you don’t know much about hyperbaric oxygen therapy for pets and how we can help our patients with this treatment modality. Lucky for you, w...

12/18/2024

Make sure to keep your pets safe this holiday season by being aware of toxic Christmas trees! Tree needles, tree water, and certain tree types can be harmful if ingested by your furry friends. If you suspect your pet has eaten something toxic, contact Coastal Animal Referral Emergency for immediate assistance. Let's keep our pets healthy and happy during this festive time of year! 🎄🐾

12/11/2024

We're always here for you and your pets, no matter the situation. ❤️🐾

12/06/2024

Advanced Diagnostics for Rapid Results 🐾🔬

At Coastal Animal Referral Emergency, we have the latest diagnostic technology on-site to assess your pet's condition quickly and accurately.

From digital X-rays to ultrasound and laboratory testing, we’re fully equipped to handle all types of emergencies. Time is critical—let us help your pet get the care they need right away.

📞 Call us anytime: (757) 703-0199
👉 https://www.care199.com/

11/28/2024

We will be open on Thanksgiving, 11/28
from 4pm -12pm.

11/25/2024

Thanksgiving Hours

Monday, 11/25: Closing at 8pm
Tuesday, 11/26: Closed
Wednesday, 11/27: Closed
Thursday, 11/28: Open at 4pm

11/20/2024

Regular Vet Closed? We’re Here for Urgent Pet Care!
If your regular vet isn’t available and your pet needs urgent care, give us a call! But what exactly qualifies as urgent? Here are some common urgent care situations that may need immediate attention:

- Vomiting or diarrhea that lasts more than 24 hours 🐕‍🦺
- Difficulty breathing or excessive coughing 😮‍💨
Sudden changes in behavior (lethargy, confusion, or disorientation) 🐾
- Severe limping or inability to walk 🦴
- Ingestion of foreign objects or toxic substances 🚨
- Persistent pain or discomfort 💔

Don’t wait—if you’re worried, we’re here to help! Our emergency team is ready to provide the care your pet needs when your regular vet isn’t available. 🩺

11/17/2024

Did you know Coastal Animal Referral Emergency offers hyperbaric oxygen therapy? This cutting-edge treatment uses pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber to promote faster healing for a variety of conditions, including:

Wound healing 🩹
Post-surgical recovery 🏥
Trauma or injuries 🐕‍🦺
Inflammatory conditions

By boosting oxygen levels in your pet's bloodstream, we help their body heal faster and reduce inflammation! If your pet is struggling with a tough recovery, ask our team if hyperbaric oxygen therapy might be the solution. 💨🐶🐱

📞 Call us today at (757) 703-0199 to learn more or discuss treatment options!

11/15/2024

Emergencies don’t operate on a schedule, and neither do we! At Coastal Animal Referral Emergency, we are proud to be your trusted partner in your pet’s care—available 24 hours a day during weekends! 🐾

Whether it’s a late-night emergency or an unexpected situation, our dedicated team is here to provide the compassionate and expert care your furry family members deserve. 🩺❤️

Save our number and reach out whenever you need us: (757) 703-0199. We’re just a call away!

11/08/2024

We’re grateful for such kind words from our amazing clients! At Coastal Animal Referral Emergency, we strive to provide efficient, compassionate care for your pets, making even the most stressful situations a little easier. 💙🐾

11/04/2024

Here’s a glimpse behind the scenes of our dedicated team in action.

Getting to the heart of the matter—our dedicated team is performing an ultrasound to ensure this pup is in tip-top shape. 🐾💙 Your pet’s health is our priority at Coastal Animal Referral Emergency!

10/31/2024

Spooky season is here, and we want to see your pets in their most pawsome Halloween costumes! Whether they’re a cute pumpkin, a spooky ghost, or anything in between, share your pet’s costume pics with us in the comments! 🎃🐾

While you’re out having frightful fun, remember to keep your pets safe—watch out for candy (especially chocolate), secure decorations, and make sure costumes are comfy and hazard-free! 🧡

Happy Halloween from Coastal Animal Referral Emergency! 🎃🐾 Stay safe and enjoy all the spooky fun! 👻🎉

10/28/2024

Attention pet owners! With Halloween just around the corner, it's important to be mindful of keeping your furry friends safe from toxic treats. Keep your pets away from these Halloween hazards:

1. Chocolate:

2. Raisins and grapes

3. Macadamia Nuts

4. Candy Corn

5. Xylitol (Birch Sugar)

6. Hard Candy or Lollipops (choking hazard)

If you have any questions or concerns about keeping your pets safe this Halloween, don't hesitate to reach out to us at Coastal Animal Referral Emergency. Stay safe and have a happy Halloween! 🎃🐾