Services
Urgent Care
Prompt, thoughtful care when your pet can't wait — but doesn't need the ER
When your pet is sick, uncomfortable, or injured, timing matters. Our urgent care services are designed for situations that need prompt medical attention without the stress, cost, or intensity of a full emergency hospital.
At Anne Arundel Veterinary Hospital, urgent care means rapid evaluation, sound clinical judgment, and clear guidance delivered by an experienced veterinary team you can trust. We assess your pet efficiently, explain what's happening, outline your options, and help you decide on the right next steps, including referral to emergency care when needed.
What We Treat
Common Urgent Care Concerns
Vomiting & Diarrhea
Careful evaluation to identify underlying causes, restore comfort, and support recovery.
Ear Infections
Targeted treatment to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and prevent recurrence.
Eye Redness or Discharge
Timely exams to protect vision and address irritation or infection.
Minor Injuries & Limping
Assessment of soft-tissue or musculoskeletal concerns with a focus on comfort and mobility.
Lacerations & Minor Wounds
Professional wound care, repair, and follow-up to support proper healing.
Mild Respiratory Signs
Evaluation of coughing, sneezing, or nasal discharge to determine appropriate care.
Pain or Sudden Discomfort
Compassionate pain assessment with individualized treatment recommendations.
Other Non-Life-Threatening Concerns
Expert care for stable but time-sensitive issues that shouldn't wait.
Our Difference
What Makes Our
Urgent Care Different
Same-day appointment or immediate next day availability when possible
On-site diagnostics to support real-time decision-making
Clear communication so you understand findings and options
Continuity of care within a full-service hospital you already know