
24x7 Emergency Veterinarian in Palm Beach County, FL
Helping You with a Pet Emergency Is What We Do (Really Well).
When something’s not right with your pet, we know how stressed and worried you can feel. Whether it’s a late-night collapse, sudden limping, or something just feels off, we’re here with calm voices, steady hands, and the skill your pet needs.
Call us at (561) 774-8855—or just come in. No appointment is needed, but a phone call helps us prepare for your arrival.
Why Choose ACCESS for Emergency Pet Care
At ACCESS Specialty Animal Hospital – Palm Beach County, our emergency team includes highly trained staff doctors, board-certified specialists, and compassionate technicians, all working together in a state-of-the-art facility. From the moment you walk through our doors, we focus on what matters most: getting your pet the expert care they need as quickly and comfortably as possible.
We’re fully equipped with:
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On-site diagnostic imaging (X-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI)
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Advanced lab testing for fast answers
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Dedicated ICU with 24-hour monitoring
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Oxygen therapy, transfusions, ventilators, and more
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On-call specialists for complex and critical cases




Common Pet Emergencies We Treat
Here are just some of the urgent conditions we see every day. If you’re unsure, give us a call—we’ll help you decide if immediate care is needed.
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Accidents, falls, and traumatic injuries
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Difficulty breathing or rapid breathing
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Seizures or sudden collapse
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Trouble walking or standing
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Vomiting or diarrhea (especially with blood)
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Toxin ingestion (chocolate, medications, plants, etc.)
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Heatstroke or hypothermia
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Urinary blockages or straining to urinate
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Bloat or abdominal swelling (including GDV)
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Excessive bleeding or pale gums
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Eye injuries or sudden vision loss
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Bee stings, allergic reactions, facial swelling
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And more—if it feels urgent, trust your instincts
What to Expect During Your Visit
While every case is different, here’s how the emergency process generally works:
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Triage Upon Arrival
Your pet will be quickly assessed by our medical team and prioritized based on the severity of their condition.
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Medical Evaluation
One of our skilled ER doctors will perform a full physical exam and discuss your pet’s condition with you.
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Diagnostics & Stabilization
If needed, we’ll begin diagnostics or stabilizing treatments right away to address urgent issues.
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Communication & Options
We’ll clearly explain your pet’s diagnosis, recommended next steps, and any cost estimates so you can make informed decisions.
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Specialty Involvement (if needed)
If your pet needs specialty care (surgery, internal medicine, neurology, etc.), we have those experts in-house and ready to collaborate.
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Discharge or Hospitalization
Some pets go home the same day; others may need hospitalization in our ICU for ongoing treatment and monitoring.
We know how hard this can be—emotionally, logistically, and financially. You’re not in this alone, and our team will keep you in the loop throughout your pet’s stay. While you wait, enjoy free WiFi and modern amenities in our comfortable lobby. We’ll do everything we can to make a stressful situation a little easier.

Your Emergency Veterinary Team
in West Palm Beach, FL
We’re not just here for the emergencies—we’re built for them. With board-certified specialists across multiple departments, in-house diagnostics, and a seamless transition to specialty care when needed, ACCESS gives your pet every possible advantage under one roof.
Need help now? Call us at (561) 774-8855 or come straight in. We’re here for you 24/7.