Urgent Pet Care in
Burbank, CA
When your pet isn’t feeling well, waiting days for an appointment isn’t always an option. Our team offers same-day urgent care appointments during regular business hours to help address unexpected illnesses or injuries.
While we are not a 24-hour emergency hospital, we are often able to evaluate and treat many urgent medical concerns during the day.
If you believe your pet needs urgent attention, please call us right away so our team can guide you. Call us at 818-848-4202.
What We Can Treat
Our veterinarians can evaluate and treat many common urgent health concerns for dogs and cats, including:
- Vomiting or diarrhea
- Ear infections or eye issues
- Limping or minor injuries
- Skin infections, itching, or allergic reactions
- Coughing or sneezing
- Lethargy or decreased appetite
- Minor wounds or cuts
- Urinary problems
- Sudden changes in behavior
When appropriate, we can perform diagnostics, imaging, and treatment on site to help your pet feel better as quickly as possible.
What to Expect
Urgent care visits are typically same-day appointments during our regular hours. In some cases, pets may be admitted for observation or treatment during the day.
Because urgent care cases vary, we recommend calling ahead so our team can assess availability and help determine the best next step for your pet.
When to Go to an Emergency Hospital
Some situations require immediate emergency care or overnight monitoring that general practices are not equipped to provide.
Please seek care at a 24-hour emergency veterinary hospital if your pet is experiencing:
- Difficulty breathing
- Collapse or inability to stand
- Seizures
- Severe trauma (hit by car, major injury)
- Uncontrolled bleeding
- Suspected toxin ingestion
- Bloat or severe abdominal swelling
If your pet is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, please go directly to the nearest emergency hospital.
Our Urgent Care Hours
Urgent care appointments are available during our regular hours:
- Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 5:30pm
- Saturday: 8:00am – 12:00pm
Availability may vary depending on the day’s schedule, so calling ahead is always recommended. Call us at 818-848-4202.
Helping Your Pet Feel Better, Faster
Our goal is to provide timely care for unexpected health concerns while maintaining the personalized, compassionate care our clients trust.
If your pet isn’t feeling well and you’re unsure what to do, give us a call — we’re here to help guide you.
Toluca Burbank Dog & Cat Hospital Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00AM – 5:30PM
Saturday
8:30AM – 5:00PM
Sunday
CLOSED
* Closed 12:30pm – 1:00pm for lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Urgent Care
What is considered an urgent care situation for my pet?
Urgent care includes issues that need prompt attention but may not be life-threatening, such as vomiting, diarrhea, limping, minor injuries, ear infections, or sudden changes in behavior.
Do I need an appointment for urgent care visits?
If possible, please call ahead so our team can guide you and prepare for your pet’s visit. We will do our best to accommodate urgent needs during business hours.
What should I do if my pet’s condition seems severe or life-threatening?
For emergencies such as difficulty breathing, severe trauma, seizures, or collapse, please go directly to a local emergency veterinary hospital for immediate care.
How do I know if I should come in or monitor at home?
If you are unsure, it’s always best to contact us. Our team can help you decide whether your pet should be seen right away or if monitoring at home is appropriate.
What should I bring for an urgent care visit?
Bring any relevant medical records, a list of medications your pet is taking, and details about when the symptoms started. This helps us assess your pet more quickly and accurately.
What if my pet needs emergency care?
If your pet is having a medical emergency, please call the nearest 24-hour emergency animal hospital immediately. We’re not a 24-hour emergency facility, but we do offer same-day urgent appointments during regular hours for many non-emergency concerns — call us at (818) 848-4202 and we’ll help you figure out the right next step together.
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