Urgent Care

When Every Second Counts, We’re Here for Your Pet

No pet parent wants to see their furry, feathered, or scaled family member in distress. At Flamingo Pet Clinic, we provide urgent, life-saving critical care for dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets throughout Las Vegas, NV and Winchester, NV. 

Our hospital is fully equipped for emergencies, and our staff is trained in urgent care for a wide variety of animals, from cats and dogs to birds, reptiles, and small mammals. We quickly diagnose problems and deliver timely treatment, always prioritizing your pet’s comfort and the best possible outcome.

Signs Your Dog or Cat May Need Urgent Care

• Difficulty breathing
• Ingestion of toxic substances or foreign objects
• Broken bones or severe injuries
• Cuts, lacerations, or puncture wounds
• Vomiting or diarrhea lasting over 24 hours
• Bleeding or trauma from accidents
• Swollen or painful abdomen
• Difficulty urinating or defecating
• Lameness, disorientation, convulsions, or seizures
• Loss of consciousness
• Lack of eating or interest in usual activities

If you notice any of these signs, don’t wait—early intervention can save your pet’s life. 

Specialized Urgent Care for Birds and Exotic Pets

At Flamingo Pet Clinic, our team is skilled in avian and exotic medicine, providing expert care for parrots, cockatiels, reptiles, small mammals, and other exotic companions. Birds and exotic animals are masters at masking illness, often hiding symptoms until their condition becomes serious. Early recognition and prompt treatment are essential to prevent complications and improve outcomes.

Specialized Urgent Care for Birds, Reptiles, and Small Mammals

At Flamingo Pet Clinic, our team is skilled in avian and exotic medicine, providing expert care for birds, reptiles, and small mammals. Birds and exotic animals are experts at masking illness, often hiding symptoms until their condition becomes serious. Early recognition and prompt treatment are essential to protect their health.

Warning signs that your pet may be in distress:

Birds (Parrots, Cockatiels, Parakeets, Finches, Pigeons):

• Fluffed-up feathers
• Lethargy
• Changes in appetite or droppings
• Labored breathing or tail bobbing
• Unusual vocalizations
• Loss of balance or difficulty perching

Reptiles (Snakes, Lizards, Turtles, and more):

• Loss of appetite
• Sudden weight change
• Abnormal shedding or skin changes
• Labored breathing or mouth gaping
• Swelling or unusual lumps
• Sudden behavioral changes or lethargy

Small Mammals (Ferrets, Chinchillas, Gerbils, Guinea Pigs, Sugar Gliders):

• Loss of appetite or refusal to eat
• Sudden weight change
• Abnormal fur, skin, or shedding issues
• Labored breathing
• Swelling or unusual lumps
• Lethargy or unusual behavior

Because birds and exotic pets can deteriorate quickly, early intervention is critical. Our veterinarians have the experience and specialized equipment to recognize subtle signs of illness and provide timely, life-saving care for all exotic companions.

Every moment counts when your pet’s health is on the line. No matter the companion—dog, cat, bird, or exotic pet—don’t wait.

Call Flamingo Pet Clinic now at 702-734-9761 for immediate, expert urgent care in Las Vegas and Winchester, NV