Emergency care 24/7
The Emergency Department is a place where your pet can receive urgent and qualified medical care at any time of the day from an experienced team of veterinarians and assistants.
This Department responds to life-threatening situations or severe discomfort immediately so that your dog or cat receives the necessary help as quickly as possible.
It is important to find out the cases to contact the Emergency Department
Life-threatening situations:
• Breathing difficulties: if your pet is having difficulty breathing, choking, or breathing very rapidly.
• Loss of consciousness: if your dog or cat loses the consciousness, appears listless, or unresponsive to its surroundings.
• Injuries: after the car accident, fall from height or other serious injury.
• Bleeding: severe bleeding that cannot be stopped, bleeding from the mouth or nose.
• Severe allergic reaction: sudden swelling of the face, lips or throat, difficulty breathing.
• Intoxication: if your pet has ingested a toxic substance, for instance, poison, medications, chemical or certain plants.
• Seizures: if your pet is experiencing seizures, especially if they last longer than a few minutes or are recurring.
Severe discomfort or serious condition:
• Prolonged vomiting: especially if the contents contain blood or last longer than 24 hours, acute drooling occurs.
• Difficulty urinating or defecating: if the pet is unsuccessfully trying to urinate or defecate, or there is blood in the urine.
• Swelling: sudden swelling of body parts, especially the abdomen that may indicate a stomach twist or other serious conditions.
• Dizziness: if the pet seems uncoordinated, loses balance, or is dizzy.
How to prepare for a visit to the Emergency Department?
1. Stay calm: try to stay calm and do not panic. This will help you assist your pet faster and more effectively.
2. Collect information: if possible, have information about your pet’s health condition, the medications it is being treated with, and the circumstances of the incident.
3. Call in advance: If possible, call the emergency room before you arrive so that veterinarians are prepared and can promptly provide additional instructions to support staff.
4. Use transportation means: safely transport the pet to the Emergency Department. Use a box or safety harness if possible.
What happens in the Emergency Department?
1. Admission and initial assessment: upon arrival at the Department, your pet will be immediately examined to determine the urgency of the problem and the severity of the condition.
2. Diagnostics: various diagnostic tests, such as blood tests, X-rays, ultrasounds, and other tests may be performed to determine the cause of the problem.
3. Treatment: based on the diagnosis, your pet will be given the necessary medical care, including medications, fluid therapy, surgical interventions, or other necessary procedures.
4. Monitoring and follow-up: after initial treatment, your pet may be hospitalized for observation urgently or, if necessary, referred to another specialist for further treatment based on the underlying condition.
Fast response and proper care can be crucial to your pet’s health and life. If your dog or cat experiences serious symptoms or an accident, go to the Emergency Department immediately. This will ensure that your pet receives the necessary, qualified and timely assistance.
We constantly collaborate with other veterinary clinics to help your pets. If you need urgent and qualified assistance, call by phone number +37061288788
Doctors of Emergency Department:
Veterinarian Jovydas Bajorinas
Veterinarian Vytautas Vaičiulis
Veterinarian Tadas Juozelėnas
Veterinarian Tomas Viselga
Veterinarian Lukas Grėbliauskas
Veterinarian Ernestas Morkys
Veterinarian Simonas Monkevičius
Veterinarian Tomas Nagreckis
Veterinarian Augustas Janulevičius
Veterinarian Deimantė Anankaitė
Veterinarian Justė Žukauskaitė
Veterinarian Gabrielė Basytė
Veterinarian Urtė Liaudanskaitė