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Veterinary Emergency Referrals & Sick Care

At Animal General, we provide sick care for current patients by appointment during regular hours, as our schedule allows. Please call for availability.

For emergencies requiring immediate care, please contact one of the emergency animal hospitals below.

Call (860) 673-4000   Emergencies

Sick Care by Appointment

Please Call Ahead

Depending on veterinarian availability, we may be able to accommodate sick care cases during regular business hours.

  • Monday:08:00 am - 05:00 pm
  • Tuesday:08:00 am - 05:00 pm
  • Wednesday:08:00 am - 05:00 pm
  • Thursday:08:00 am - 05:00 pm
  • Friday:08:00 am - 05:00 pm
  • Saturday:Closed
  • Sunday:Closed

Veterinary Emergencies

Is your pet experiencing an emergency that requires immediate care? Please contact one of these emergency veterinary hospitals:

New England Veterinary Center & Cancer Care

955 Kennedy Rd,
Windsor, CT 06095

OPEN: Evenings, Weekends & Holidays

Call: 860-688-8400


Veterinary Emergency
Center

135 Dowd Avenue
Canton, CT 06019

OPEN: Evenings, Weekends & Holidays

Call: 860-693-6992


VCA Veterinary Specialists of CT

993 North Main Street
West Hartford, CT, 06117

OPEN: Evenings, Weekends & Holidays

Call: 860-236-3273


Pieper-Olson Veterinary Hospital

730 Randolph Road,
Middletown, CT 06457

OPEN: Evenings, Weekends & Holidays

Call: 860-347-8387


What is a Veterinary Emergency?

The following situations are examples of emergencies that require immediate care at an emergency veterinary hospital:

  • Heat stress or heatstroke
  • Severe bleeding or bleeding that doesn't stop
  • Obvious signs of pain or extreme anxiety
  • Seizures and/or staggering
  • Bleeding from nose, mouth, rectum, or blood in urine
  • Inability to urinate or pass feces, or pain associated with urinating or passing feces
  • Refusal to drink for 24 hours or more
  • Choking, difficulty breathing or continuous coughing/gagging
  • Fractured bones or severe lameness
  • Severe vomiting or diarrhea; 2+ episodes in 24-hours
  • Injuries to the eye(s)
  • Your pet has ingested something poisonous (such as antifreeze, xylitol, chocolate, rodent poison, etc.)
  • Unconsciousness

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Our experienced vets are passionate about improving the health of pets from across Farmington Valley. Get in touch today to request an appointment. 

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