Welcome to the EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE INFORMATION PAGE. We are the premier provider of emergency medicine, surgery, and critical care. Our hospital is met with high standards of excellence as set by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). Our goal is to improve the condition and quality of life of your pet, assist you in making the best decisions for his/her critical care needs, and maintain a close working relationship with your family veteriarian, sharing information as part of a team of professionals to provide optimal care for you pet.

Our state-of -the-art facility is equipped with the following diagnostic tools to assist our  doctors and nursing staff  in diagnosing and treating your pet.

• In-House CBC
• Blood Chemistry Analysis
• Electrolyte Analysis
• Blood Gas Analysis
• Evaluation of a patient's Coagulation status (patient's ablity to clot their blood)
• ECG Analysis and Monitoring
• Blood Pressure Monitoring
• Ultrasound
• Digital Radiography- This is the latest and most advanced technology available for capturing images, enhancing, and magnifying areas of interest to clearly identify a problem area.  This technology also allows our doctors to e-mail images to specialists for second opinions.

The hospital is also set up to:

• Provide Oxygen Therapy
• Plasma Transfusions
• Whole Blood Transfusions
• Intravenous Fluid Delivery and Monitoring
• Chest Tube Placement
• Handle Exotic (birds, reptiles,ferrets,rabbits,etc.) Patients

The Emergency and Critical Care Center features:

• an ICU (Intensive Care Unit)
• a Central Triage and Treatment Unit
• Surgery Suite
• Isolation Unit
• Comfort Room- This unique room is specially designed to provide your pet and family with a comforting  and peaceful atmosphere where you may visit a hospitalized pet, or discuss and make difficult decisions with your family concerning your pets critical care needs. Unfortunately, euthanasia ("putting a pet to sleep") is sometimes a decision you must make due to a pets critical condition. This room affords you the opportunity to hold and comfort your pet during his/her final moments.