Above all, remain calm. Call our hospital to discuss the situation. If it is after hours - contact the Emergency Clinic of Southwest Missouri at the following number:
EMERGENCY CLINIC: 417-890-1600
Hours:
M-F 6 pm to 8 am
24 hrs on the weekend from
6 pm
Friday night until 8 am Monday morning.
To avoid emergencies: Costly after hour visits can be avoided by contacting a veterinarian at the first sign of problems. Delaying treatment can result in medical complications and unnecessary worry.
When the hospital closes, all emergencies are referred to the Emergency Clinic of Southwest Missouri. A Veterinarian and veterinary technician are on duty from 6pm to 8 am the following morning.
The emergency clinic was started by a collective group of local veterinarians interested in serving the critical care needs of patients. This hospital is designed to handle all types of veterinary emergencies and ICU monitoring.
Please note: Emergencies during regular office hours always have immediate priority.