In an out-of-hours emergency, please call 0141 260 5555. Open Mon-Fri 6.30pm-9am, Weekends & Holidays 24hrs
At Emergency Vets Glasgow, we leverage a range of advanced drugs and medications to ensure the swift and effective treatment of your pet during urgent situations. These specialised pharmaceuticals are used based on the specific needs of your pet’s condition, aiding our vets in providing optimal care.
We have some of the most advanced medication in the world at our disposal – and the knowledge and experience to use them!
This can include pain management, treatment of infections, control of inflammation or stabilisation of critical conditions. We have a range of antibiotics for every and any eventuality, treatments for poisoning as well as advanced cardiac (heart) treatments. We also work alongside Pet Blood Bank UK to provide lifesaving blood transfusions in dogs!
The use of these medications is carefully tailored to the individual needs of your pet, with the goal of alleviating discomfort, promoting healing and improving their overall wellbeing.
We have particular expertise in the emergency treatment of dogs and cats. Get in touch to find out more.
| Basic Hospitalisation | Standard Hospitalisation | Advanced Hospitalisation | |
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| Admit consultation | |||
| Admit clinical examination | |||
| TPR @admit and discharge | |||
| Medication administered as prescribed by referring ve |
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| Maintain IV fluids prescribed by referring vet | |||
| Minimum database (PCV, TS, Glucose, BUN, USG): up to 4 per shift |
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| Point-of-care ultrasound (free fluid scan): up to 4 per shift | |||
| Initiate, Plan & Maintain intravenous fluid therapy | |||
| Blood sample fees | |||
| TPR as required through shift | |||
| Oxygen therapy (flow-by, oxygen cage, nasal) |
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| Maintain Urinary Catheter (eg blocked cat) | |||
| Multiparameter Monitoring | |||
| Syringe Driver | |||
| EPOC Critical Care Blood Analyser, up to 4 per shift | |||
| Constant or near constant monitoring (eg seizure watch) | |||
| Examples | Healthy patient – maintain IV fluids for drug overdise, lily ingestion | MOST CASES WILL BE THIS. Urethral obstruction with urinary catheter in place, post-op splenectomy / pyometra, vomiting and diarrhoea, HGE | Collapsed / non-ambulatory, septic shock, congestive heart failure |
| Fee | £295 | £495 | £995 |
