AVL Animal Urgent Care

17 Bryson St., Asheville, NC, 28803

AVL Animal Urgent Care is a same-day urgent care clinic for dogs and cats at 17 Bryson St. in Asheville, with veterinarians Ethan Abrams and John Scully, positioned between a primary veterinarian and the emergency room. It treats non-life-threatening illness and injury and sends life-threatening cases to a 24/7 emergency hospital.

Call (828) 369-7369
14 servicesDogs, Cats
EmergenciesUrgent care for non-life-threatening problems during its hours, not an emergency hospital. The site says it does not treat life-threatening emergencies, collapsed or unconscious animals, severe illness, serious trauma such as hit-by-car cases, conditions needing overnight hospitalization, or orthopedic surgery, and says those pets are better served by a 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital.
Hours
Monday12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Thursday12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Friday12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
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Same-day urgent care for sick and injured dogs and catsGastrointestinal problems…Respiratory problems (coughing, sneezing, wheezing, upper respiratory infections)Urinary problems (UTIs, straining or blood in urine, inappropriate urination)Skin problems (allergies and allergic reactions, itching, rashes, hot spots, hives, lumps and bumps, fleas and ticks, hair loss)Ear infectionsEye problems (squinting, discharge, pink eye and other eye infections)Wound care (abscesses, cuts and scrapes, minor lacerations, minor dog or cat bite wounds)Insect bites and stings, snakebitesFracture assessment, mild lameness, back painPain managementPost-op incision monitoringVaccine reactions, fever, anxiety and motion sickness, anal gland issuesEnd-of-life care: euthanasia, private or communal cremation

What AVL Animal Urgent Care says

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