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Emergency Veterinary Care

Vida Veterinary Care – Denver offers quality emergency veterinary care and after-hour veterinary care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets.

Our Hospital:

4175 E. Warren Ave, Denver, CO 80222

Please Call Ahead:

(303) 757-5638
While we understand you may not always be in a position to call in advance, if you are able to do so it will help our staff be prepared for your pet’s arrival so the animal gets needed medical care that much quicker.

Emergency Veterinary Care Hours:

Monday – Saturday: 7:00am – 7:00pm
Sunday: Closed

Conditions Requiring Emergency Care 

  • Traumatic Injuries – fractures, bites, burns, lacerations
  • Automobile accidents
  • Respiratory emergencies, choking, breathing problems
  • Difficulty urinating or defecating
  • Bloating
  • Shock or loss of consciousness
  • Seizures
  • Toxic reactions, poison ingestion
  • Labor and pregnancy difficulties
  • Blood in urine or feces
  • Heatstroke
  • Postoperative or post-anesthetic problems
  • Pain management
  • Inability or unwillingness to eat
  • Weak or Rapid Pulse
  • Pale Gums

Conditions Requiring Urgent Care

  • Skin allergies 
  • Hives 
  • Swelling 
  • Ear infections 
  • Coughing 
  • Abscess 
  • Fever 
  • Vomiting or diarrhea 
  • Superficial cuts 

Vida Veterinary Care – Denver provides both urgent veterinary care and emergency veterinary care for anyone, regardless if your pet has been seen by us before or not.

If you think your pet has eaten something poisonous:

Call us at (303) 757-5638 immediately! If after hours, contact the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center’s 24-hour hotline at (888) 426-4435. Trained toxicologists will consider the age and health of your pet, what was ingested, and then make a recommendation about what action should be taken.

Our Emergency Vet Clinic Is Equipped With The Following:

  • Nutritional support
  • Endoscopy
  • Advanced pain management
  • Continuous rate infusion for IV fluids and meds
  • Pulse-Oximetry, End-Tidal CO2, blood pressure and continuous ECG monitoring
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Digital radiography and ultrasound
  • Emergency surgery
  • Complete diagnostic lab for immediate test results

What Our Clients Are Saying

The docs and caregivers at Vida Vet – Denver ROCK. I’ve been there with emergencies, end of life decisions, puppy care and general visits, and each time I am more impressed than the last. Everyone seems to be happy and love my English Bulldogs as much as I do. They have ER-type hours without ER prices…in fact, everything is reasonable. … Huge fan, and I recommend them to everyone.

P. H.

Call For More Information

If you have any questions or want to learn more, call our Denver office at 303-757-5638.

After 7pm Care Recommendations

Evolution Veterinary Specialists
34 Van Gordon St Ste #160, Lakewood, CO 80228
(720) 510-7707

Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital
10140 W 44th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 424-3325

VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital
9770 E Alameda Ave, Denver, CO 80247
(303) 366-2639

VRCC Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital
3550 S Jason St, Englewood, CO 80110
(303) 874-7387