Emergency Vet Care During Regular Clinic Hours
Carlsbad Animal Hospital offers vet emergency care to help your cat or dog in need during our regular clinic hours. If your dog or cat needs emergency care outside of our regular business hours, contact one of the emergency animal hospitals listed below.
Carlsbad Animal Hospital
- Monday:08:00 am - 07:00 pm
- Tuesday:08:00 am - 07:00 pm
- Wednesday:08:00 am - 07:00 pm
- Thursday:08:00 am - 07:00 pm
- Friday:08:00 am - 07:00 pm
- Saturday:08:00 am - 05:00 pm
- Sunday:10:00 am - 04:00 pm
Call: (760) 729-4431
After Hours Emergencies
If you are experiencing an emergency with your pet after hours, please contact the following veterinary animal hospital.
Vet Emergency Services
If your pet is experiencing an emergency or symptoms you are concerned about, contact our office right away, or the after-hours emergency pet hospital location above.
The compassionate team at Carlsbad Animal Hospital offers emergency veterinary care for most situations. We care deeply for the companion animals of Carlsbad and the surrounding areas. When in our care, we will always treat your pet as our own.
Steps to Take In A Pet Emergency
If you are experiencing a veterinary emergency, follow the steps below.
- Call Ahead If Possible - During regular business hours call us right away. After hours, call the emergency animal hospital listed above to let them know you are on the way.
- Follow Instructions Provided - When you call to let the emergency pet hospital know you are on your way, instructions may be provided to help you apply first aid or otherwise make your pet as comfortable. Follow these instructions carefully.
- Remain Calm - Remain calm and be extra careful around your pet. When an animal is in pain, they often react negatively towards anyone trying to help and could bite or scratch.
- Bring Your Pet In For Care - Do not put yourself or your pet at risk! Safely bring your pet to our emergency vet clinic in Carlsbad or the after-hours emergency vet location above.
Vet Emergency FAQs
Read through our most frequently asked questions below to learn more about bringing your pet in for an emergency appointment at Carlsbad Animal Hospital.