Business Details
34 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your 24/7 Emergency Pet Care Partner in Temecula, CA
EPIC Vets has provided emergency veterinary care in Temecula and surrounding areas since 1992, prioritizing personalized and compassionate care for pets during critical moments. Our team of highly trained emergency veterinarians and technicians works closely with family veterinarians to deliver optimal care when regular clinics are unavailable, ensuring continuity of treatment for your pet. We specialize in 24/7 emergency services during nights, weekends, and major holidays, offering oxygen therapy, in-house diagnostics, digital imaging, and emergency surgery for critically ill or injured pets.With decades of experience in emergency medicine, we maintain a commitment to affordability by working within client budgets while providing clear cost estimates before initiating treatments. Our staff includes RECOVER Certified professionals trained in advanced emergency care protocols, reflecting our dedication to maintaining the highest standards in veterinary emergency medicine.
Services
Emergency Surgery
Toxicity Treatment
Diagnostic Testing
Oxygen Therapy
After-Hours Care
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency services since 1992 with experienced veterinary professionals
- Our staff holds RECOVER certification in advanced emergency care protocols
- We collaborate with primary care veterinarians for comprehensive pet treatment
- We provide transparent cost estimates before initiating emergency treatments
- Our facilities offer oxygen therapy, diagnostics, and emergency surgery capabilities
Associations and certifications
- RECOVER Trained and Certified
What people say
Compassionate care
Skilled staff
Quick response
Professional service
Respectful staff
Services
Emergency Surgery
Our certified veterinary surgeons provide emergency surgical interventions for trauma, internal bleeding, and life-threatening conditions. Utilizing advanced imaging and anesthesia protocols, we treat injuries from accidents, poisonous ingestions, or sudden medical crises. Every procedure follows strict safety standards to maximize patient outcomes during critical moments.
Toxicity Treatment
Specialized treatment for pet poisoning cases involving substances like xylitol, lilies, or rodenticides. We implement rapid decontamination protocols and administer antidotes while monitoring vital organ functions. Our 24/7 availability ensures immediate care for toxin exposure cases requiring urgent intervention.
Diagnostic Testing
In-house laboratory facilities provide immediate bloodwork, urinalysis, and biochemical profiling for critical patients. Digital radiography and ultrasound capabilities allow real-time visualization of internal injuries or abnormalities. These diagnostics support rapid treatment decisions during time-sensitive emergencies.
Oxygen Therapy
Critical care for breathing difficulties includes oxygen cages, nasal cannulas, and ventilatory assistance. This treatment stabilizes pets suffering from respiratory distress due to trauma, burns, or toxic exposures while addressing underlying causes through concurrent therapies.
After-Hours Care
Available 24 hours daily for urgent pet health crises when regular veterinarians are closed. Our team handles emergencies ranging from seizures to foxtail injuries, providing immediate assessment, stabilization, and ongoing care throughout nights and holidays without appointment requirements.
Questions
What emergency veterinary services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency care including surgery, toxicity treatment, diagnostics, oxygen therapy, and critical monitoring for pets requiring urgent attention outside regular clinic hours.
Are you open on holidays and weekends?
Yes, we remain open 24 hours every day, including weekends and major holidays, for urgent pet medical needs.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, credit/debit cards, and financing through Scratchpay and CareCredit to help manage emergency treatment costs.
Do you handle pet poisoning cases?
Yes, our team specializes in treating various poisonings including xylitol, lilies, and rodenticides with immediate decontamination and antidote protocols.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Temecula, Murrieta, Lake Elsinore, Hemet, Sun City, Fallbrook, and surrounding communities in Southwest Riverside County.
How do you handle pet emergencies?
Upon arrival, our trained staff performs triage, initiates stabilization, and develops treatment plans while communicating transparent cost estimates with owners.