At Cave Veterinary Specialists, we understand that some patients require immediate intervention from a specialist team. Our emergency veterinary referral service is designed to meet this need, offering quick referral case acceptance and urgent care.
Our multi-disciplinary team is able to provide emergency veterinary referral services in cardiology, neurology, oncology and more, supporting patients and referring vets in their time of need. If you have an urgent case, complete our urgent referral form today or contact our team directly.
Call our team on 01823 653 510
Common Emergency Veterinary Referrals That We Accept
With an on-site multi-disciplinary team, we are able to accept emergency veterinary referrals for a wide range of conditions, not limited to but including:
- Neurological emergencies such as seizures, spinal trauma or sudden paralysis.
- Cardiac emergencies including congestive heart failure and severe arrhythmias.
- Severe gastrointestinal cases including foreign body obstructions, GDV (bloat) or acute pancreatitis.
- Respiratory distress that requires oxygen therapy or advanced imaging.
- Severe trauma including fractures, internal injuries and bite wounds.
- Acute collapse or shock requiring intensive monitoring and fluid therapy.
- Oncological emergencies such as bleeding tumours or sudden deterioration in cancer patients.
If you have an urgent case that is not listed below, please call and speak to our team as we accept a wide range of urgent cases for small animals. Our specialist-led team ensures rapid stabilisation, diagnosis and treatment for all patients using advanced facilities and critical care protocols.
On-Site Advanced Facilities for Emergency Care
Cave Veterinary Specialists is a purpose built veterinary hospital with a range of advanced facilities on-site, ensuring quick diagnosis and treatment in emergency referral cases. Our teams are equipped with:
- A CT Scanner and MRI Machines for diagnostic imaging.
- Dedicated emergency operating theatres for urgent surgery.
- Fully equipped intensive care units for patients in need of 24 hour hospitalisation and monitoring.
- On-site laboratory for same-day results.
- Specialist-led teams in internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, neurology and more.
Every aspect of our veterinary hospital is designed to support patients with prompt, expert intervention for emergency veterinary referrals.
If you have an emergency veterinary referral, complete our urgent online referral form today or speak with our team on 01823 653 510.
Emergency Veterinary Referrals You Can Trust
Our experienced emergency and critical care team is able to provide 24/7 support for urgent cases. Whether your patient requires advanced imaging, surgical intervention or intensive care, our teams are equipped with everything required to deliver exceptional care.
All emergency veterinary referral cases are accepted quickly by our team, offering you immediate case discussion with one of our specialist vets in order to help guide your decisions. If you do refer your patient to us, we will provide 24 hour care for patients in need of critical or intensive care.
Throughout the whole process, we will keep you informed of your patients progress to ensure a continuity of care at all times. The patient’s owner will also be fully informed at all times of their pet’s progress whilst with us.
Make your emergency referral to Cave Veterinary Specialists today and ensure the best for your patients with timely care and treatment when they need it most.
Call our team on 01823 653 510
Referring Your Emergency Cases
When looking to make an emergency veterinary referral for your patient, we advise that you call Cave Vets in order to alert our team of the patient and their condition. We will then arrange for the patient to be admitted as quickly as possible upon their arrival in order to begin prompt diagnosis and treatment.
Once treatment is complete, our team will discharge your patient back to you with a detailed report of their treatment and recommendations for post-treatment care.
Cave Veterinary Specialists provides trusted, responsive and expert care for all emergency referrals, ensuring that patients receive the attention and care that they need as quickly as possible.
Complete a referral form online or call our team for urgent cases on 01823 653 510.
