Urgent Care

When your cat needs immediate attention, Cats Only Animal Hospital provides urgent care services during our regular business hours. We understand that seeing your cat in distress is stressful, and our experienced team is ready to provide prompt, focused care in a calm, feline-friendly environment.

Our urgent care services combine quick response with thoughtful, cat-specific expertise. We prioritize urgent cases while ensuring every patient receives the thorough attention they deserve.

Time matters in urgent situations – knowing when and where to seek care is crucial for your cat’s wellbeing.

What Is Considered Urgent Care?

While many conditions require urgent care, these are common signs to watch for:

  • Difficulty breathing or excessive panting
  • Straining to urinate or inability to urinate
  • Severe vomiting or diarrhea
  • Known trauma or injury
  • Ingestion of toxic substances
  • Sudden inability to walk or severe limping
  • Seizures
  • Severe pain or distress
  • Bleeding that doesn’t stop quickly
  • Significant behavioral changes

After-Hours Emergency Care

For emergencies outside our regular business hours, we recommend the following emergency facilities:

Emergency:

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

Urgent Care:

What To Do In An Emergency

Call us immediately at 843-849-1661 during business hours for urgent care needs. For after-hours emergencies, contact one of our recommended emergency facilities. If possible, call ahead so the emergency team can prepare for your arrival.

Remember: When in doubt about your cat’s condition, it’s always better to seek professional medical attention. Trust your instincts – you know your cat best.