Would you know if your dog has frostbite? Learn the symptoms, such as blue skin, swelling, blisters, and blackened tissue. Discover when to seek emergency vet care to protect your dog in cold weather.
Learn why ice melt and salt are dangerous for dogs. Spot toxicity signs, protect paws, and get 24 hours emergency vet care at VEG when your pet needs help.
Keep your pet happier, healthier, and safer with simple enrichment ideas for dogs and cats. Learn fun indoor activities that boost behavior, health, and bonding.
Keep your exotic pet warm this winter! See our tips on how ferrets, rabbits, birds, and reptiles can stay cozy and healthy all winter long. VEG is open 24 hours for exotic emergency care.
Keep your pets safe this fall and winter with our fire safety tips. Learn how to protect your dog or cat around fireplaces, fire pits, space heaters, and candles — plus what to do if your pet suffers a burn.
Learn how cold weather impacts aging dogs, especially those with arthritis, poor circulation, and slower metabolism. Discover expert tips to prevent slips, falls, and health risks in senior pets during winter.
Keep your dog or cat safe this holiday season with our pet-safe decorating tips. Learn how to pet-proof Christmas trees, ornaments, lights, cords, tinsel, and holiday plants. Discover safe alternatives to avoid holiday hazards to your pet.
Keep your pets safe this fall and winter with our fire safety tips. Learn how to protect your dog or cat around fireplaces, fire pits, space heaters, and candles — plus what to do if your pet suffers a burn.
Learn how cold weather impacts aging dogs, especially those with arthritis, poor circulation, and slower metabolism. Discover expert tips to prevent slips, falls, and health risks in senior pets during winter.
At VEG, veterinary nurses are the backbone of emergency care—bringing advanced training, compassion, and calm to every case. In honor of National Veterinary Technician Week, we’re spotlighting their vital role with insights from Chief Nursing Officer Ken Yagi and the VEG Nursing Council. Learn how vet nurses elevate patient care, support families, and shape the future of emergency medicine.
Before taking your dog to a kennel, learn about kennel cough in dogs—causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention. Discover how to protect your dog from this contagious illness and when to seek emergency care at VEG ER for Pets, open 24 hours.
Halloween can be filled with frights for pets. Read about the pet dangers of Halloween, from chocolate to decor, and discover ways to help keep them safe.
Is your dog limping? Read the causes and treatment options. If your dog suddenly develops a limp, get immediate professional vet care at VEG ER for Pets.
During Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month, we're celebrating our VEG sonographers, Their skill and expertise performing ultrasound turns uncertainty into answers, guiding treatment plans and saving lives when every second counts. We are grateful for the amazing work they do every day helping people and their pets when they need it most!
Nighttime dog walks can be risky with poor visibility, traffic, and active wildlife. Discover essential safety tips—from reflective gear to LED lights—that help keep you and your pup safe, visible, and confident on every evening walk.
Traveling with pets this holiday season? Discover 6 essential pet safety tips for holiday travel, from pet carriers to comfort strategies. Learn how to help keep your dog or cat safe on the road and in the air—and know when to call an emergency vet.
