If your pet is experiencing a life-threatening situation, we are here to provide critical care for dogs and cats during our regular business hours. We know how stressful it can be when your pet is injured or involved in an accident but rest assured, our team at American Animal Hospital will do everything possible to help.
If you can, please call us ahead of time at (402) 493-6767 so our team can prepare for your arrival and be ready to treat your pet quickly.
Critical Care Services
Our facility is fully equipped to provide veterinary critical care for pets with severe injury or illness. We are highly trained and experienced to handle urgent situations that require prompt treatment and careful monitoring.
Our critical care services include:
- Intensive care (ICU) hospitalization with advanced monitoring of your pet
- On-site diagnostic capabilities including laboratory testing, radiology, and ultrasound
- Emergency surgery
- Comprehensive pain management, including laser therapy
- Isolation for a potential infectious disease
Signs Your Pet Needs Critical Care
Does your pet need critical care? They should see us as soon as possible for treatment if any of these situations apply:
- Breathing difficulties
- Heart arrhythmia
- Hemorrhaging
- Dehydration
- Low blood pressure
Call our hospital at (402) 493-6767 if any of these conditions apply to your pet, or if you are unsure about the situation but deeply concerned about your pet’s health and safety. We will help in any way we can.
After-Hours Vets
If your pet needs critical care after our regular business hours, we recommend contacting one of the critical care referral hospitals below:
When in Doubt, Call Us
Your companion’s health and safety are top priorities here at American Animal Hospital. Contact us at (402) 493-6767 immediately if you have concerns about your pet’s health during our business hours. If it’s after hours, please contact the after-hours vets listed above so they can assist you with your pet right away.
Staff was friendly and helpful. They obviously valued my opinion with regards to my dog, and helped me to choose the best course of action. They did everything they could to keep the cost down and the service excellent. I would recommend to anyone, for urgent care visits!
Michaela M.
Very friendly, caring and helpful. Explained everything clearly. Love the ability to get an “urgent care” appointment in a very timely manner. Our experience was completely positive from making the appointment, treatment and follow up. Will definitely be referring others to this clinic!