Animal Urgent Center

07/30/2026

🐕 Got a big pup? 🦴 Learn how to care for your large breed dog and keep them happy, healthy, and thriving! 🐾❤️

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Large dogs are different from smaller dogs and extra-large breeds. From puppyhood through adulthood, they have special care needs and considerations.

07/28/2026

🐱🚑🚫 Gut check: Uncover the signs of intestinal blockages in cats and how to act swiftly to protect your furry friend’s health.

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Intestinal blockages in cats can be a life-threatening condition. Learn information about how they happen, common symptoms, treatment & prevention options.

07/23/2026

🐱🤧💊 Sniffles and sneezes? Dive into how to care for a cat with an upper respiratory infection and help them breathe easier.

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While upper respiratory infections in cats are common, they can still be concerning. Learn more about the symptoms, diagnosis & treatment options for URIs.

07/21/2026

🐱⚡🧠 Seizure alert! Learn about the signs of seizures in cats, what triggers them, and how to help your feline friend stay safe.

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Learn how to spot the signs of a cat seizure, what you should do if your cat is having a seizure, and what the common causes of seizures are.

07/16/2026

🐶🔴 Red, bumpy, itchy belly? That rash may be more than a simple skin irritation.

Belly rashes can show up with redness, bumps, swelling, flaky skin, scabs, hair loss, and nonstop licking or scratching. While many rashes aren’t emergencies, sudden rash/redness/swelling after an insect sting, vaccine, or medication can be a true emergency.

👉 If your dog’s belly rash appears suddenly, seems painful, keeps spreading, or your pup can’t stop licking and scratching, bring them to Animal Urgent Center for prompt evaluation and relief. 🏥🩺❤️🐾

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Does your dog have a rash on his belly? Here's what could be causing it and what you can do to treat a dog belly rash.

07/14/2026

👂🐶 Senior dogs don’t always “ignore” you on purpose. Sometimes they just can’t hear like they used to.

Common signs of hearing loss in senior dogs include not responding to their name, seeming confused, not reacting to favorite sounds, sleeping more deeply, and no longer being bothered by loud noises.

👉 If your older pup suddenly seems disoriented, unresponsive, or just not like themselves, bring them to Animal Urgent Center for prompt evaluation and care. 🏥🩺❤️🐾

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Many senior dogs can suffer from hearing impairment as they age and become less responsive to you and the world around them. Here's how to cope.

07/09/2026

🐱🩸 Blood in the litter box is never a “wait and see” moment.

Blood in a cat’s urine can come with straining, frequent trips to the litter box, crying while urinating, accidents outside the box, or even being unable to urinate at all, and the inability to urinate is a medical emergency.

👉 If you notice any of these signs, bring your cat to Animal Urgent Center right away for prompt evaluation and care. 🏥🩺❤️🐾

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Learn causes & symptoms associated with blood in cat urine, including underlying urinary tract problems or issues like FLUTD, as well as treatment options.

07/07/2026

🐱💨 Coughing cat? Open-mouth breathing? That’s not something to watch and wait on.

Feline asthma can show up as coughing, wheezing, labored breathing after exercise, and exercise intolerance, and they also warn that breathing trouble in cats can be easy to dismiss at first.

👉 If your cat is coughing, struggling to breathe, or breathing with their mouth open, bring them to Animal Urgent Center right away for prompt evaluation and care. 🏥🩺❤️🐾

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Could your cat's wheezing & breathing issues be an asthma attack, or is it just a hairball? Learn to recognize signs of asthma and what you should do.

07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July from Animal Urgent Center! 🇺🇸🐾

While we enjoy the celebrations, many pets find fireworks, crowds, and loud noises stressful or scary. Help keep your furry family members safe by keeping them indoors, creating a quiet comfort zone, and making sure collars, ID tags, and microchip information are up to date. 🎆🐶🐱

Wishing you and your pets a safe, calm, and happy Independence Day! ❤️🤍💙

07/02/2026

🎾🐶 Fetch fun can turn scary fast.

Tennis balls can be a choking hazard, especially if your dog chews them apart, swallows the fuzz, or gets part of the ball lodged in the throat.

If your dog is gagging, retching, drooling, struggling to breathe, vomiting, or suddenly in pain after playing with a tennis ball 😰🚨 don’t wait it out.

👉 Bring them to Animal Urgent Center right away for prompt evaluation and care. 🏥🩺❤️🐾

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While they are undeniably one of the most beloved dog toys out there, tennis balls can pose health risks for dogs. Here's what to know about tennis balls.