🚨 Emergency & Urgent Care

Your Pet's Health Is Our Priority

At Woodbury Animal Clinic, we understand that emergencies can happen unexpectedly. During our regular business hours, we evaluate urgent medical concerns and provide treatment whenever appropriate.

If your pet requires advanced or around-the-clock emergency care, we will recommend immediate referral to a dedicated emergency hospital so they receive the highest level of care without delay.

If you believe your pet is experiencing an emergency, please call us immediately at (706) 250-1977. Our team will help determine the best course of action for your pet.

🩺 When to Call Woodbury Animal Clinic

During regular business hours, please call us if your pet is experiencing:

✔ Vomiting or diarrhea

✔ Minor wounds or injuries

✔ Ear infections

✔ Eye irritation

✔ Allergic reactions

✔ Lameness or limping

✔ Seizures

✔ Difficulty urinating

✔ Sudden illness

We'll advise whether your pet should come to our clinic or be seen by an emergency hospital.

🏥 When Immediate Emergency Referral Is Recommended

Some emergencies require specialized equipment, multiple doctors, or 24-hour monitoring.

We may recommend immediate referral for:

✔ Hit by a vehicle

✔ Severe trauma

✔ Difficulty breathing

✔ Emergency surgery

✔ Blood transfusions

✔ Overnight hospitalization

✔ Intensive Care (ICU)

✔ Continuous oxygen therapy

Because Woodbury Animal Clinic is a single-doctor practice, referral allows your pet to receive immediate, comprehensive emergency care when it is needed most.

Emergency Hospitals

If your pet requires advanced emergency care or after-hours veterinary services, we recommend the following trusted emergency hospitals.

🏥 Auburn University Veterinary Medical Center

Emergency and specialty veterinary care available after hours and on weekends.

🏥 SAVES – South Atlanta Veterinary Emergency & Specialty

Emergency and specialty veterinary care available after hours and on weekends.

⚠️ Life-Threatening Emergencies

If Your Pet's Condition Is Life-Threatening

Do not delay seeking emergency veterinary care if your pet is:

  • Struggling to breathe
  • Unconscious
  • Bleeding heavily
  • Experiencing repeated seizures
  • Unable to stand
  • Showing signs of severe pain

Seek immediate emergency veterinary attention.