Business Details
13 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Emergency Veterinary Care in Maumee, OH
Veterinary Emergency Center has provided comprehensive emergency and urgent veterinary care in Maumee, Ohio since 2013. Our team prioritizes prompt, compassionate treatment for pets while maintaining affordability through efficient resource management. Staffed by experienced veterinary professionals, we operate with on-site diagnostic capabilities including digital radiography, in-house laboratory testing, and ultrasonography.Our hospital philosophy emphasizes family-like care for pets, collaborating with primary veterinarians while maintaining 24/7 availability during critical hours. With transparent communication practices and flexible payment options through CareCredit and Cherry financing, we ensure immediate medical access while keeping clients informed throughout their pets' treatment journey.
Services
Emergency Surgery
Urgent Care
Electrocardiography
In-House Lab Testing
Oxygen Therapy
Digital Radiography
Ultrasonography
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We provide 365-day emergency vet services during critical evening and overnight hours
- Our facility houses on-site laboratory, digital X-ray, and ultrasound equipment
- Team collaborates with primary veterinarians to ensure comprehensive care continuity
- Specialized in treating both minor urgent conditions and life-threatening emergencies
- Offers flexible payment solutions through CareCredit and Cherry financing options
What people say
Professional, Knowledgeable
Caring and awesome
In good hands
Prompt service
Comprehensive updates
Services
Emergency Surgery
Our hospital provides immediate surgical interventions for traumatic injuries and life-threatening conditions. The veterinary team handles cases like wound repair, foreign body removal, and internal trauma stabilization. Patients receive preoperative diagnostics, including radiography and blood work, to ensure safe anesthesia. Surgeons work with critical care specialists for postoperative monitoring and pain management.
Digital Radiography
Advanced digital X-ray equipment enables rapid internal diagnostics for emergency cases. This technology helps identify fractures, foreign objects, and respiratory issues with immediate image availability. The system integrates with patient records for quick reference by primary veterinarians. Technicians perform multiple views when necessary for comprehensive assessment.
Ultrasonography
Abdominal ultrasound examinations assess organ health and detect internal bleeding or masses. The non-invasive procedure works with X-ray findings to diagnose complex conditions. Specialized probes provide detailed visualization of soft tissues and fluid accumulations. Results guide surgical decisions and treatment planning.
In-House Lab Testing
On-site laboratory facilities deliver rapid blood chemistry and hematology results within 20 minutes. This capability supports immediate assessment of organ function, infection markers, and blood loss. Critical care cases receive priority processing for timely intervention. Results help determine blood transfusion requirements and electrolyte imbalances.
Oxygen Therapy
Emergency oxygen administration treats pets experiencing breathing difficulties or shock. The oxygen cage provides controlled environment for cats and dogs with respiratory distress. Continuous monitoring ensures proper saturation levels while addressing underlying causes. Treatment works alongside other interventions for systemic improvement.
People
Dr. Amanda Cole
DVM, Medical Director
Graduate of Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine with biology background from Adrian College. Specializes in emergency medicine and physical therapy. Maintains active participation in Michigan veterinary associations. Shares home with three pets including Poodle mix Smarty.
Kelli
RVT
Registered veterinary technician with specialized training in emergency patient care. Provides technical support during critical procedures and surgical interventions. Maintains equipment proficiency in diagnostic imaging and laboratory operations. Communicates regularly with pet owners about treatment progress.
Izzy
Manager
Coordinates hospital operations and staff scheduling to ensure continuous emergency coverage. Oversees client relations and service delivery standards. Implements protocols for efficient triage processes and resource allocation during high caseload periods.
Questions
Can I use Veterinary Emergency Center as my primary vet?
We specialize in emergency and urgent care only. Please contact your family veterinarian for routine wellness visits, vaccines, and preventive care services.
How will you communicate treatment updates during hospitalization?
Our team will call with condition changes and treatment progress. Provide reliable contact numbers and feel welcome to call for status updates.
What payment options are available for emergency treatment?
We accept cash, major credit cards, CareCredit financing, and Cherry payment plans to help manage unexpected veterinary expenses.
Can I visit my pet during hospitalization?
We encourage visits with prior notification. Ambulatory patients may receive short leash walks with staff coordination during their stay.
Do you provide phone medical advice before visits?
We prioritize accurate diagnoses through physical exams. Contact us directly for emergency situations requiring professional assessment.