Urgent Care vs ER

Quick Care When You Need It

Just as in human healthcare, knowing where to turn when your furry friend needs immediate attention is essential. Riverwalk Animal Hospital and Urgent Care is changing the game by offering same-day treatment for stable yet urgent conditions right here in Sanford.

As a pet owner, having a range of options nearby means you can act swiftly if your dog or cat requires immediate care.

Whether it’s a trip to the emergency room, a visit to an animal urgent care clinic, or a consultation with your regular veterinarian, knowing your choices ensures your pet gets the care they need, when they need it. Trust Riverwalk Animal Hospital and Urgent Care to be there for your pet in their time of need.

What We Treat

Sometimes it’s hard to know if an issue is non-life threatening or if it needs more care than our facility provides.

Needs requiring immediate medical attention but may not be life-threatening.

Example services include but aren’t limited to:

  • Hit by car
  • Vomiting/Diarrhea
  • Eye issues
  • Injuries
  • Wounds
  • Allergies
  • Urine/feces issues
  • Dog attacks
  • Bite wounds
  • Dehydration/Excessive Drinking
  • Poison/Toxin Ingestion
  • Coughing or sneezing
  • Laceration repairs
  • Eye or Ear infections
  • Not Eating or Drinking
  • Pneumonia
  • Kidney failure

We are here to help your pet, if you’re unsure where to take them, don’t hesitate to give us a call. We’ll advise you immediately and get you taken care of.

Riverwalk Animals

Have an Urgent or Emergency Situation?

We can help. Give us a call to discuss your options.

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