Emergency

Metropolitan Veterinary Center offers quality emergency care.

While we understand you may not always be in a position to call in advance, if you are able to do so it will help our staff be prepared for your pet’s arrival so the animal gets needed medical care that much quicker.

Signs your pet may need emergency care:

• Bite wounds
• Wounds or Lacerations
• Ear Problem
• Eye Problem
• Vomiting or Diarrhea
• Limping/ Painful
• Fleas or Worms
• Allergies or Skin problems
• Recheck blood work
• Toxin ingestion
• Paw or Nail issue
• Collapse
• Lethargy
• Urinary Problem/ Accidents in the house
• Abscess
• Coughing/Sneezing
• Anal gland -scooting, licking
• Decreased Appetite
• Hives/swelling/reactions
• End of Life/ Euthanasia
• Bad Breath
• Fever
• Constipation

Of course, we cannot explore every possible emergency scenario here, however, if you are worried about the health of your cat, and especially if you are worried that they may be experiencing a life-threatening situation, please call us immediately or simply bring your pet to our emergency clinic located at:

1556 S. Michigan Avenue, Ste.100,
Chicago, IL 60605

It is always best to take a proactive approach to protect the lives of loved ones, and our feline companions are no exception.