About
At Pet's Choice Animal Hospital in Seguin, TX, we are committed to providing the highest level of care and comfort to all of our patients. With our Fear Free techniques and calm environment, we guarantee your pet will have an experience like never before. With over a decade of experience working in pet emergency, critical care and surgery, Dr. DeCola and her professional team will work hard to get even the sickest pet healthy and happy again. Visit us for sick pets and animal wellness examinations, second opinions, routine or emergency surgery, needed diagnostics fast, pet allergies and skin issues, chronic conditions, trauma cases, puppy/kitten care, pet boarding, and everything in between. We look forward to caring for your furry family!
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Contact Information
Phone
+1 830-303-9613Hours
Closedmon-fri:7:30AM-12PM,1-5:30PMsat:9AM-1PMsun:Closed
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Emergency Pet Care Information
How to Get Started
- Call ahead if possible to alert the team of your arrival
- Bring your pet's medical records if available
- Upon arrival, check in at the front desk for immediate triage
- Complete required paperwork while your pet is being assessed
General Requirements for Visit
- Valid ID and contact information
- Payment method (credit card, pet insurance information)
- Medical history if available (records, current medications)
- Information about the emergency situation or symptoms
First Time Emergency Visit Info
Your first emergency visit will involve a thorough triage assessment to determine the urgency of your pet's condition. The veterinary team will collect vital information about your pet's health history and current symptoms.
Expect to provide details about your pet's regular diet, medications, allergies, and any recent changes in behavior or health status. This information helps the emergency team provide appropriate care tailored to your pet's needs.
When to Seek Emergency Care
- Difficulty breathing or choking
- Severe bleeding or trauma
- Ingestion of toxic substances
- Seizures or collapse
- Severe vomiting or diarrhea
- Inability to urinate or defecate
- Signs of extreme pain
- Sudden inability to use limbs
- Eye injuries
- Difficult labor or birthing complications
What to Expect
During your emergency visit, your pet will be assessed by a veterinary professional who will determine the urgency of their condition. Critical patients will be taken immediately to treatment areas, while stable patients may wait for further evaluation.
The veterinarian will discuss diagnostic and treatment options with you, including associated costs. You'll be provided with regular updates about your pet's condition and next steps in their care plan.
Depending on your pet's condition, they may be treated and released the same day, or they may require hospitalization for continued care and monitoring.
Preparation Tips
- Keep your pet's medical records in an easily accessible location
- Have a pet first aid kit at home for minor emergencies
- Save the emergency clinic's contact information in your phone
- Know the fastest route to the emergency clinic
- Keep a carrier or transportation method readily available
- Have an emergency fund or pet insurance for unexpected veterinary costs
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