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Emergency Care For Your Dog

Here is a list of  some Emergency Care Resources for your dog.

Please note - this list does not in any way replace proper veterinary care, this is only an additional resource.

We have a free printable paper for you to keep all your resources/information on in the event of an emergency - click here to view and print.


 EMERGENCY RESOURCES

  • National Animal Poison Control Center 1-800-548-2423 or 1-888-4ANIHELP (1-888-426-4435) 
    $30 per case - no extra charge for follow-up calls. You must use Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express when you call.


  •  The ASPCA has a new animal poison control phone number for pets that is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by veterinarians. The number is: (888) 4ANI-HELP or (888) 426-4435.

 

  • If Your Pet Gets Sick While Traveling - Call the American Animal Hospital Association toll-free at 1-800-252-2242 from 9 am to 5 pm Mountain Time to get the location of a nearby AAHA veterinary clinic.

 

 

  • Pet Support Loss Hotline - Pet Loss Support is a volunteer organization at the Vet School at Cornell University. It tries to help people deal with issues pertaining to grief and pets. It is open to anyone who needs to talk/write to a concerned, knowledgeable person after a pet has died. Keep in mind that it's volunteer staffed so they cannot discuss medical specifics. 
    The service is free and open to all, and may be reached by phone, the web, or email. Pet Loss Support Hotline, Companion Animal Hospital, Box 35, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-6401. (607) 253-3932. Calls will be taken on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays between 6:00 pm and 9:00 pm (EST) The Web address is . American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) - 424 East 92nd Street, New York, NY 10128-6804 (212) 876-7700