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Animal Emergency Center

Animal Emergency Center works in cooperation with your regular clinic to provide around the clock care for your pet. We have a well-trained staff ready to serve your pet's critical care or emergency needs – nights, weekends, and holidays. Pets hospitalized at Animal Emergency Center are discharged to return to their regular veterinarian each business day. You need to bring your pet to Animal Emergency Center any time your regular veterinarian refers you to us or when you notice any of the following problems:

	Our Story Animal Emergency Center was established in 1975 by a group of Memphis area veterinarians to provide after hours care to their patients. Today, Animal Emergency Center is the preferred emergency clinic and referral center for the majority of the veterinarians in the tri-state area. At Animal Emergency Center when it concerns your pets, if it seems like an emergency to you, then it is an emergency to us. Our well trained staff and one of our 22 highly qualified veterinarians are standing by, ready to address your pet's emergency medical needs.

	Our Staff Our staff consists of animal health care professionals and over 20 different highly qualified veterinarians on rotation. Our vets have a wide range of experience to handle most medical emergencies your pet may face.

• Difficulty breathing, noisy respiration, tongue turning blue, gasping for breath
• Bloated or painful abdomen with or without vomiting
• Any difficulty urinating or defecating
• Heatstroke
• Pain, severe or continuous
• Trauma, injury, or shock from falls, vehicle accidents, cuts, broken bones
• Any sign of weakness, collapse, loss of balance, seizure, sudden changes in disposition
• Ingestion of any poison, chemical, or plant (Bring the container if it is available)
• Vomiting and diarrhea
• Or any time you are concerned about your pet’s health

   

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