At St. Charles Veterinary Hospital we are prepared for all types of emergencies. Some of our in-house emergency services include:
- In house laboratory equipment
- Digital radiology
- F.A.S.T. scan ultrasound
- Consultation with critical care specialist available
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Pulse oximetry
- Full surgical suite with surgical laser, surgical suction, and electrocautery
- In house pharmacy
- Full hospital generator in case of power outages or natural disasters
SCVH is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays, for emergency and referral services. If you are on your way please call 863-438-6600 to let us know you are coming.
Common Emergencies Include:
- Hit by car
- Severe bleeding
- Bloat (GDV)
- Allergic reaction
- Wounds or lacerations
- Seizures
- Toxin ingestion
- Severe infection
- Acute renal failure
- Broken bones
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Paralysis
- Breathing difficulties
- Heart failure
- Pain
- Labor difficulties
- Complications of medical conditions (such as diabetes)