At Emergency Vets Glasgow, we understand that your pet is a cherished member of your family. Our mission is to provide compassionate, comprehensive care to ensure your furry friends live happy, and healthy lives.
Welcome to Emergency Vets Glasgow - we're here for your pet when they need us most.
We would like to let all pet owners know that we operate as an emergency out-of-hours service, dedicated to providing prompt and compassionate care to pets in urgent need, especially during nights and weekends.
Your pet’s well-being is our top priority. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional emergency treatment with genuine passion and care. We appreciate that by choosing Emergency Vets Glasgow, you’re entrusting us with your pet’s care during their time of need. In times of difficulty, we will always assist you and your pet with the utmost care and compassion.
At Emergency Vets Glasgow, we will endeavour to keep you informed at all stages of your pets’ treatment. Charges will be applied for initial emergency consultation and first aid, and additional charges may apply for hospitalisation, clinical investigations, and treatment. A fee estimate will be provided where possible, and we respectfully request that this is settled before services are provided. We will never leave an animal in pain or distress.
Please note that ongoing veterinary care will be facilitated by your regular veterinary practice, and it’s your responsibility to arrange transportation and continued care with them. Rest assured, we’ll communicate all clinical information to your regular vet to ensure seamless care for your pet.
Common Ailments
Addison's Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism)
A hormonal disorder where the adrenal glands don't produce enough cortisol and aldosterone, causing symptoms such as weakness, lethargy, vomiting, diarrhoea and collapse. It's more commonly diagnosed in dogs but can also affect cats and other pets.
Allergies
Pets can develop allergies to a number of things including various environmental factors, food ingredients or flea bites, leading to itching, skin irritation and respiratory issues.
Anxiety & Stress
Pets can experience anxiety and stress due to various factors such as separation anxiety, loud noises, being around other animals or people or changes in their environment, leading to destructive behaviours, excessive vocalisation and withdrawal.
Arthritis
Common in older pets, arthritis causes joint pain, stiffness and decreased mobility.
Cancer
Pets can develop various types of cancer, including skin tumours, lymphoma and mammary tumours, leading to symptoms such as lumps, swelling, weight loss and changes in behaviour.
Dental Disease
Includes conditions like gingivitis, periodontal disease and tooth decay, which can lead to pain, bad breath and tooth loss.
Diabetes Mellitus
A metabolic disorder characterised by high blood sugar levels, diabetes in pets can cause increased thirst, urination, weight loss and lethargy.
Ear Infections
Common in dogs and cats, presenting as redness, discharge and itching around the ears.
Ear Mites
Tiny parasites that infest the ears of pets, causing itching, shaking of the head, dark discharge and irritation.
Eye Infections
Infections of the eye, such as conjunctivitis or keratitis, can cause redness, discharge, squinting and discomfort.
Fleas & Tickets
External parasites that can cause irritation, itching and transmit diseases to pets.
Gastrointestinal Upset
Includes conditions like vomiting, diarrhoea and constipation, often caused by dietary indiscretion, infections or underlying health conditions.
Heatstroke
Particularly common in dogs, heatstroke occurs when pets overheat due to high temperatures, leading to symptoms like excessive panting, drooling, weakness and collapse.
Hypothyroidism
A hormonal imbalance where the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough thyroid hormone, leading to symptoms like weight gain, lethargy, hair loss and skin problems.
Obesity
Excess weight can lead to various health issues such as diabetes, joint problems and decreased lifespan.
Pancreatitis
Inflammation of the pancreas, often triggered by dietary indiscretion or high-fat meals, causing symptoms like vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain and lethargy.
Parasitic Worms
Internal parasites like roundworms, hookworms and tapeworms can infest pets' intestines, causing digestive issues, weight loss and, in severe cases, anaemia.
Respiratory Infections
Common in pets, respiratory infections can cause coughing, sneezing, nasal discharge and difficulty breathing.
Skin Infections
Bacterial or fungal infections can cause skin irritation, hair loss and discomfort for pets.
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
Bacterial infections affecting the urinary system, often causing frequent urination, discomfort and sometimes blood in urine.
Our Services
At Emergency Vets Glasgow, we offer an array of services and procedures to help your pet and get them back feeling themselves as soon as possible.
Open Hours: 19:00 to 09:00 on weekdays, and 24 hours on weekends and bank holidays. Phones are answered 24/7, but clinical advice is only available during business hours.
Payments & Insurance
We have particular expertise in the emergency treatment during nights and weekends. Get in touch to find out more.
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