Vet Urgent & Emergency Care

When minutes matter most.

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We believe in a higher standard of emergency care for dogs and cats, and have the team, technology, and resources to provide gold-standard emergency care for every dog and cat who comes through our doors. Dr. Groves’ background is in emergency medicine, and he is passionate about saving lives.

If you believe your pet may be experiencing an emergency, please call us now. We can assess the situation over the phone and advise you on what to do, and if necessary, begin preparing a treatment room for your arrival.

At this time we are offering same-day urgent and emergency care appointments for both current and new clients. Please call for assistance.
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Urgent & Emergency Pet Care | Emergency Pet Care in Port Charlotte

Whether you’re a dedicated pet parent or a first-time pet owner, knowing where to turn for affordable urgent pet care is crucial. At Groves Veterinary Clinic in Port Charlotte, FL, we provide high-quality and affordable urgent pet care without the high costs often associated with corporate emergency hospitals. Our compassionate team is here to offer you peace of mind, whether it’s a second opinion or immediate care for your pet’s needs. Give us a call today to learn more about how we can help.

At Groves Veterinary Clinic, we treat all conditions that require immediate attention without the severity of an emergency vet visit. Our facility is equipped to stabilize the vital signs of pets experiencing life-threatening emergencies before transferring them to a specialized emergency pet hospital if necessary. If you are facing an emergency, please contact us by phone before heading to our office.

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Commons conditions treated at Pet Urgent Care

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Allergic Reactions

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Ear Infections

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Urinary Tract Infections

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Respiratory Infections

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Skin Allergies & Infections

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Vomiting and/or Diarrhea

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Lacerations & Other Surface Wounds

Eye Redness/Irritation

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Lameness

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Acute Poisoning

Groves Veterinary Clinic

848 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte, Florida 33953

Medical Office

Monday – Friday: 7:30am to 7:00pm

Lobby Hours

Monday – Friday: 9:00am to 6:00pm

Curbside Hours

Monday – Friday: 7:30am to 7:00pm

Grooming Salon

Monday – Friday: 8:00am to 7:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am to 2:00pm