0 emergency
pets treated this year.
0% went home.
Open every night. Every holiday. Every 3 AM when your vet's phone goes to voicemail and you don't know what to do next.
Every admission is someone's whole world.
These are real cases from our intake logs. Names used with permission. Outcomes represent typical results — individual cases vary.
They called us back before we even parked. By the time we walked through the door someone was already waiting for us.
Marcus & Denise Holloway
Biscuit · Yellow Labrador, 4 yrs
Biscuit
Yellow Labrador Retriever · Canine
- Arrival
- 2:17 AM — February 14, 2026
- Presenting
- Foreign body ingestion (corn cob, full obstruction)
- Procedure
- Emergency laparotomy, intestinal obstruction relief
- Discharge
- 48 hrs post-op, full recovery
Mochi
Domestic Shorthair · Feline
- Arrival
- 11:52 PM — January 9, 2026
- Presenting
- Respiratory arrest following fall from 4th-floor window
- Procedure
- Oxygen therapy, thoracocentesis, bilateral rib fracture stabilization
- Discharge
- 72 hrs post-admission, breathing unassisted
I didn't know if she'd make it to the door. The triage nurse took her the second we arrived — I didn't even finish explaining.
Priya Raghunathan
Mochi · Domestic Shorthair, 2 yrs
Our regular vet said there was nothing more they could do at that hour. Triage had him in surgery within twenty minutes of us calling.
Tomás Guerrero
Ranger · German Shepherd, 7 yrs
Ranger
German Shepherd Dog · Canine
- Arrival
- 9:04 PM — December 3, 2025
- Presenting
- Gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV / bloat)
- Procedure
- Emergency gastric decompression and gastropexy
- Discharge
- 5 days post-op, eating independently
If it's an emergency, we handle it.
Fully equipped for the cases that can't wait until morning — staffed by specialists, not just on-call generalists.
Trauma & Surgery
Three board-certified surgeons on call every night. Orthopedic, soft tissue, and emergency abdominal.
Toxicology
Poison ingestion, medication overdose, envenomation. Immediate decontamination and antidote protocols.
Critical Care ICU
Continuous monitoring, ventilator support, IV fluid management. Your pet is never left unobserved.
Diagnostic Imaging
On-site digital X-ray and ultrasound available immediately. No waiting until morning for results.
Cardiology & Respiratory
Oxygen therapy, ECG monitoring, emergency pericardiocentesis. Breathing crises stabilized within minutes.
Referring Vets
Direct transfer line for DVM-to-DVM handoff. We receive your cases, keep you updated, return patients to your care.
There is a doctor in this building at every hour of every day. Not an answering service. Not a callback queue.
Open 24 hours · 7 days · 365 days
She's going to be okay.
That's what we say when we walk out to the waiting room. Let us say it to you tonight.
142 Millbrook Ave, Riverside · Emergency entrance on north side · Parking always available