Pet Emergency Services in Cottage Grove
The life of a veterinarian is about providing the best preventive and wellness care, as well as ensuring your pet is supported by the best emergency care possible.
During our regular business hours, Cottage Grove Animal Hospital's veterinarians, medical staff and resources are available to help you with any emergency your pet experiences.
If you have an emergency please call our hospital at (651) 768-0200 so we can direct you to the best care possible and prepare for your arrival.
If your pet experiences an emergency outside our normal business hours, we refer to the following emergency veterinary hospital with locations in Oakdale and St. Paul:
Animal Emergency and Referral Center of Minnesota
Oakdale: |
St. Paul: |
When Should I Seek Emergency Care for My Pet?
The easiest answer as to whether you should seek emergency care for your pet is when you feel his or her medical condition is serious and cannot wait. However, the following general situations should help you determine if you need to seek emergency care for your pet:
- Difficulty breathing
- Acute abdominal swelling
- Electric shock
- Excessive vomiting or diarrhea
- Bleeding
- Exhibits symptoms of heat stroke
- Seizures
- Sudden onset of weakness
- High or low temperature (more than 104 or less than 100 degrees)
- Inability to urinate or defecate