Rat poison is toxic to dogs and cats and can be fatal without quick treatment. Learn about types of rodenticides, symptoms of poisoning, and when to seek emergency vet care to keep your pets safe.
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.
Antifreeze poisoning in pets can be life-threatening, but it is preventable. Learn the symptoms of antifreeze toxicity in dogs and cats, how to act fast, and tips to keep your pets safe.
Found a baby bird? Dog fought with a squirrel? In this article, we'll tell you how to handle wildlife interactions and when it's an emergency for your pet.
Garage hazards for pets can lead to poisoning or injury fast. Before your next DIY home project, see our safety tips, known toxin risks, and when to visit VEG ER for Pets, open 24/7.
Have you ever heard of parrot fever? Parrot fever (Psittacosis) is the common name for a serious disease that is common in a variety of birds—not just parrots. If you’re new to bird ownership or you’re thinking about bringing home a pet bird, it’s important to brush up on everything you need to know about parrot fever to protect your pet as well as your family. If you suspect your avian pet has parrot fever, contact your nearest VEG ER for Pets animal hospital, open 24/7 to
How do you know if you should take your pet to the emergency vet vs. a primary care vet? We'll discuss the symptoms to watch for so you can identify when your pet is in crisis.
Would you know what to do if a dog is hit by a car? Follow our step-by-step guide, and learn how to care for the dog before heading to the emergency vet at VEG.
Dog obesity can lead to serious health complications. But how do you know if your dog is obese? Our vet will tell you how and what you can do to mitigate weight gain in your dog.
How can you tell what type of spider bit your dog? Read this blog to learn the signs of various spider bites and when to take your dog to the emergency vet.
If you find a tick on your dog, you may worry about your pet getting Lyme disease. In this blog, we'll discuss symptoms, treatment, and prevention for your dog from Lyme Disease.