Pet Emergencies

Quarry Ridge Animal Hospital is equipped to see small animal and exotic pets on an emergency basis. During hospital hours, proceed directly to our practice. Do call ahead, if possible: 203-438-8878. Please drive safely.

Your pet's condition should be addressed immediately if you observe any of the following symptoms:

Severe vomiting or diarrhea
Blood in vomit or stool/diarrhea
Inability to urinate or defecate
Difficulty breathing
Difficulty standing/walking
Repeat or prolonged seizures

Wounds or trauma
Excessive bleeding
Symptoms of heat stroke
High or low body temperature
Sudden increase in size of the abdomen
Ingestion of harmful substances

After hospital hours, on Sundays, and on holidays when the practice is closed, calls are answered by our partners at Cornell University Veterinary Specialists in Stamford. True emergencies will be referred to one of the 24-hour emergency clinics listed below. Emergent conditions requiring round-the-clock treatment or monitoring will also be referred to one of these facilities.

For toxic ingestion, call the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at 888-426-4435. They are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Local Emergency Veterinary Clinics

NORWALK MedVet Norwalk 129 Glover Avenue, Suite 1A Norwalk, CT 06850 203-838-6626 Driving Directions Website

NORWALK VCA Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center 123 West Cedar Street Norwalk, CT 06854 203-854-9960 Driving Directions Website

NEWTOWN Newtown Veterinary Specialists 52 Church Hill Road Newtown, CT 06810 203-790-6383 Driving Directions Website

KATONAH Katonah-Bedford Veterinary Center 546 North Bedford Road Bedford Hills, NY 10507 914-241-7700 Driving Directions Website

STAMFORD Cornell University Veterinary Specialists 880 Canal Street Stamford, CT 06902 203-595-2777 Driving Directions Website

BREWSTER Guardian Veterinary Specialists 4 Hardscrabble Heights Brewster, NY 10509 914-704-3400 Driving Directions Website

HOURS
MON	8:00am	-	6:00pm
TUE	8:00am	-	6:00pm
WED	8:00am	-	6:00pm
THU	8:00am	-	6:00pm
FRI	8:00am	-	6:00pm
SAT	8:00am	-	2:00pm
SUN	Closed

HOURS
MON	8:00am	-	6:00pm
TUE	8:00am	-	6:00pm
WED	8:00am	-	6:00pm
THU	8:00am	-	6:00pm
FRI	8:00am	-	6:00pm
SAT	8:00am	-	2:00pm
SUN	Closed