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24/7 Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Care in Brevard
Animal Specialty & Emergency Center is dedicated to providing veterinary emergency and specialty services in a caring environment. The company prioritizes the well-being of pets and their parents, treating them with dignity, kindness, and respect through a team of passionate professionals. They offer diagnostic services, surgical treatments, dentistry, and advanced recovery therapies while partnering with primary care veterinarians to ensure comprehensive care.

The facility operates 24/7 for emergencies and provides specialist care by referral during weekday hours, emphasizing transparent communication and tailored treatment plans. With advanced medical technology and a focus on compassionate care, the center serves as a trusted resource for pet owners in Brevard County and surrounding areas.
Services
Emergency Care Orthopedic Surgery Dentistry & Oral Surgery Diagnostic Imaging Canine Rehabilitation
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary care with on-site specialists.
  • Our team includes board-certified veterinary surgeons and dentists.
  • We provide advanced recovery therapies like hyperbaric oxygen treatment.
  • We partner with primary care veterinarians for coordinated treatment plans.
  • We maintain twice-daily communication about your pet's condition and costs.
What people say
Excellent care Compassionate staff Improved mobility Thorough communication Saved her life
Services
Emergency Care
Our 24/7 emergency services address critical pet health issues like trauma, poisoning, seizures, and respiratory distress. We provide immediate diagnostic testing, stabilization, and treatment by experienced emergency doctors and technicians. This service supports pet owners during unplanned medical crises requiring urgent intervention.
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialized surgical repair for fractures, joint disorders, and musculoskeletal injuries utilizes advanced techniques like bone plating, arthroscopy, and corrective osteotomies. Our board-certified surgeon treats injuries from minor fractures to complex trauma cases. Procedures prioritize pain management and long-term mobility restoration for active recovery.
Dentistry & Oral Surgery
Board-certified veterinary dentists perform comprehensive oral care including extractions, root canals, periodontal treatments, and maxillofacial surgeries. Services address dental disease, tooth fractures, and oral cancers using digital imaging and specialized instruments. Treatment plans focus on eliminating infection while preserving oral function.
Diagnostic Imaging
Advanced diagnostic capabilities include CT, MRI, ultrasound, and digital radiography for accurate internal assessment. On-site equipment enables rapid evaluation of emergencies like organ failure, internal bleeding, and neurological conditions. Specialized imaging supports surgical planning and treatment monitoring.
Canine Rehabilitation
Post-surgical recovery programs combine hydrotherapy, acupuncture, and laser therapy to accelerate healing. Certified therapists design customized exercise plans for joint disease management, weight control, and mobility improvement. These therapies reduce pain associated with arthritis and orthopedic conditions.
People
Dr. Kendra Eginton
Board Certified Veterinary Surgeon
Dr. Eginton specializes in soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, utilizing minimally invasive techniques and multimodal pain management. She has completed a surgical residency at University of Florida and holds certification from the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. Her practice emphasizes patient safety and surgical precision.
Dr. Monica Morgado
Board Certified Veterinary Dentist
Dr. Morgado provides advanced dental care, including periodontal surgery, root canal therapy, and oral cancer treatment. She has completed specialized training in veterinary dentistry and maxillofacial surgery. Her expertise ensures comprehensive solutions for complex oral health issues.
Dr. Curt Barchard
Emergency Veterinarian
Dr. Barchard combines emergency medicine expertise with certifications in acupuncture and canine rehabilitation. He specializes in critical care stabilization and pain management, offering integrative treatment approaches for emergency cases. His practice emphasizes compassionate patient handling.
Mary Rowe
Managing DVM
With extensive experience in veterinary leadership, Dr. Rowe oversees clinical operations and quality assurance. She ensures consistent delivery of high-standard medical care while maintaining collaborative relationships with referring veterinarians across Brevard County.
Patrick McKinnon
Hospital Director
Mr. McKinnon manages facility operations and client services, focusing on efficient emergency response systems and staff development programs. He maintains organizational standards for medical equipment, facility maintenance, and interdepartmental coordination.
Questions
Do I need an appointment for emergency pet care?
No appointments are required for emergencies—we provide walk-in care 24/7.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and financing through CareCredit and ScratchPay.
Can you fill routine pet medications?
We do not dispense routine medications but may provide critical care medications during emergencies.
Are specialists available after hours?
Specialists work Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM; emergency vets are always on duty.
What emergency signs require immediate vet attention?
Labored breathing, seizures, uncontrolled bleeding, and poisoning symptoms require immediate emergency care.
Do you offer payment plans?
While we don't offer in-office plans, CareCredit and ScratchPay provide financing options.