Medical Disclaimer and Emergencies

Educational information only. This is not veterinary advice for your pet and does not replace an exam by your veterinarian.

The content on Empowered Pet Owner is for general education. Reading it does not create a veterinarian-client-patient relationship between you and Dr. Wright or anyone else involved with this site. Do not delay or ignore care for your pet because of something you read here.

Emergencies

If your pet may be having an emergency, call your veterinarian or the nearest emergency clinic now. For possible poisoning, call the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 or the Pet Poison Helpline at (855) 764-7661 (a consultation fee may apply).

If you are unsure whether something is an emergency, call a veterinarian. It is always fine to call.