{"id":95,"date":"2015-06-28T22:20:44","date_gmt":"2015-06-28T22:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainviewveterinarians.com\/blog\/?p=95"},"modified":"2015-06-28T22:20:44","modified_gmt":"2015-06-28T22:20:44","slug":"in-an-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mountainviewveterinarians.com\/blog\/in-an-emergency\/","title":{"rendered":"IN AN EMERGENCY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainviewveterinarians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/emergency-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainviewveterinarians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/emergency-logo.jpg\" alt=\"emergency logo\" width=\"331\" height=\"305\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mountainviewveterinarians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/emergency-logo.jpg 331w, https:\/\/www.mountainviewveterinarians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/emergency-logo-300x276.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/><\/a> &#8211;THIS IS A VERY SHORT, BUT VERY IMPORTANT BLOG&#8211;<br \/>\nThis cannot be stressed enough&#8230;.when you have a (life threatening) pet emergency:<br \/>\nPLEASE-MAKE SURE YOU CALL THE FACILITY YOU ARE GOING TO&#8230;either before, or, if able, as you are headed over. Do not waste one minute of precious time driving to a hospital, where there may, or may not, be a vet available to immediately treat your pet. Also, a head&#8217;s up to the vet regarding what the emergency is, will allow them to prepare ahead of time and render the best care, in the fastest time possible.<br \/>\nWe realize that in an emergency, it is difficult to keep a cool head and think about this type of thing, but it may make the difference between saving your pet, or not.<br \/>\nQuick tips:<br \/>\n**Keep your regular vet&#8217;s and the nearest 24 hour emergency facility&#8217;s phone number on your refrigerator at home and in your wallet or store them in your phone.<br \/>\n**Learn where the nearest 24 hour emergency facility is located BEFORE you need them. 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