Emergency Care

If you feel your pet needs emergency care during our normal business hours, contact one of our clinics immediately at (317) 516-5921. 

We know that emergencies happen when you have pets, so we are here for you at Pet Wellness Clinics! Often, urgent care situations are stressful for both you and your pet, which is why we work hard to make sure we’re prepared as soon as you walk in the door. In the event your pet needs immediate assistance, we recommend calling us as soon as you can so we can prepare our staff and assist you as soon as you get here. 

Pet Urgent Care, 7 Days a Week

With multiple locations, we can schedule you at a hospital with availability any day of the week, including weekends at select hospitals. If your pet is a current Pet Wellness Clinic patient, our team can access your pet’s health records regardless of the location you visit.  

After-Hours Pet Emergency Care 

If you need immediate care and our location is closed, we recommend the following emergency centers for your pet’s urgent needs. Pet Wellness Clinics trusts them for quality care! 

Airport Animal Emergency Center 
5235 W. Washington St 
Indianapolis, IN 46241 
317-248-0832
aaecindy.com 
Get directions > 

Signs Your Pet Needs Emergency Care 

Seek emergency attention immediately if your pet experiences any of the following symptoms: 

• Trouble Breathing: Fast, loud, or exaggerated breathing, heaving with each breath, or difficulty breathing without panting. 
• Weakness or Mobility Issues: Signs such as collapsing, seizures, shaking, disorientation, or sudden weakness. 
• Vomiting, Diarrhea, or Inability to Urinate: Especially if severe or prolonged. 
• Trauma: Injuries like being hit by a car, falls, bite wounds, or continuous bleeding. 
• Severe Allergic Reaction: Symptoms such as facial swelling, hives, extreme pain, or sudden vision loss. 
• Toxin Ingestion: If your pet has consumed toxic substances or poisonous foods. Visit aspca.org for a list of common toxins. 

For immediate assistance, call us at (317) 516-5921.