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At Five Rivers Pet Emergency Hospital, you can expect state of the art medical care for your pet. We believe in nurturing the human-pet bond and creating a harmonious relationship between people and pets. You can expect to be greeted by a courteous receptionist, clean exam rooms, friendly doctors, and caring technicians. We appreciate the…

Advanced care when your pet needs it most. A sudden injury or acute illness sometimes requires surgery to save your pet’s life. At Five Rivers Pet Emergency Hospital, we don’t just stabilize and refer out. We perform emergency surgery right here. Our surgical team stays current on the latest procedures and techniques through ongoing education.…

Quick answers save lives. When your pet comes in with an emergency, every minute matters. That’s why Five Rivers Pet Emergency Hospital invested in advanced in-house laboratory equipment. Traditional labs mean waiting hours for results while your pet’s condition potentially worsens. Our in-house lab lets us run heartworm tests, blood work, leukemia and FIV tests,…

Know when to rush to the vet. Not every health concern requires an emergency visit, but some symptoms demand immediate attention. Your pet can’t tell you what’s wrong, so it’s up to you to recognize the red flags. Difficulty breathing, severe bleeding, loss of consciousness, and inability to eat or drink are clear emergencies. But…