Emergency Animal Hospital

10270 Baltimore National Pike
Ellicott City, MD 21042

(410)750-1177

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Emergency Vet in Ellicott City, MD

Emergency Animal Hospital of Ellicott City is open 365 days a year for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. No appointment needed. For best care possible, we recommend calling ahead so we can prepare for your pet's arrival.

Experiencing a Pet Emergency?
Call Us at 410-750-1177
Directions

Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun: 24 Hours | Tues, Wed: 6 PM - 1 AM the next day | Thurs: 6 PM - 1 AM on Tues

How We Can Help

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Emergencies

When accidents or sudden illnesses happen, we're here when you need us most.

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End of Life Care

Gentle and compassionate support during the most difficult moments.

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Treatment & Hospitalization

Top-quality care and monitoring during your pet’s visit.

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Imaging & Ultrasounds

In-house digital radiology and ultrasound for fast diagnostics.

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In-House Laboratory

Quick lab tests for timely treatment decisions.

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Surgery

Doctors with expertise in complex surgeries like foreign body removal and repairs.

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Isolation Care

Specialized care for pets with contagious conditions.

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Oxygen Therapy

We provide oxygen therapy for pets experiencing breathing difficulties.

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Blood & Plasma Transfusions

Life-saving transfusions for pets in critical condition.

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Exotic Care

We offer preventative care & emergency care, including surgical procedures, for exotic pets.

When To Visit Us

Pet emergencies can happen for many reasons. If you’re concerned, we’re here to help. Call us with any questions about your pet’s health, and seek immediate attention if your pet shows any of the following signs:

Respiratory Issues

  • Difficulty breathing
  • Rapid breathing
  • Choking
  • Abnormal respiratory patterns
  • Nasal discharge
  • Coughing

Injuries & Trauma

  • Bite wounds
  • Dog/animal fight
  • Injuries or broken bones
  • Hit by a car
  • Falls
  • Open wounds
  • Signs of internal bleeding

Toxin/Environmental Exposure

  • Ingested chemicals
  • Ingested household products
  • Ingested toxic plants
  • Snake or spider bites
  • Heat stroke / heat exhaustion
  • Hypothermia

Unusual Behavior

  • Sudden behavioral changes
  • Confusion or aggression
  • Lethargy
  • Disorientation or restlessness
  • Frequent tremors
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Seizures
  • Loss of balance
  • Paralysis or dragging legs

Digestive Problems

  • Repeated vomiting or diarrhea
  • Blood in vomit or stool
  • Constipation
  • Unproductive retching
Veterinary Care

Why Our Clients Love Us

★★★★★

"Everyone was wonderful throughout our whole experience: the front desk, tech assistant and doctor. They were calm, gentle and patient with both me and my dog. I felt very confident in their evaluation and care."

Jessica B.

★★★★★

"Very empathetic and understanding in a very stressful situation. They took great care of our dog who had a serious injury. We called ahead and they were ready for us when we got there."

Vanessa S.

★★★★★

"They answered all questions thoroughly, so we felt like we were making informed decisions. They were just as good with our dog as they were with the humans."

Julie S.

Get In Touch

Have any questions or need to bring your pet in? We’re just a call away.