Moorpark  Veterinary Hospital   
                       Caring for your pets, and caring about you!    

       484 E. Los Angeles Ave.  Suite 104
       Moorpark, CA 93021  (805) 529-7003              
       Dr. Al Schwartz, Dr. Mary Heiser, and Dr. Natalie Barrett          

   



Emergency Care       

If your pet exhibits any of these symptoms, get help right away:
  • Abdominal bloating or swelling
  • Birthing problems (e.g., no puppy or kitten in more than 90 minutes)
  • Difficulty urinating
  • Eye disorder 
  • Fainting or collapse
  • Heatstroke
  • Hind limb paralysis (slight or partial paralysis) 
  • Prolonged fever
  • Prolonged or heavy bleeding
  • Repeated vomiting
  • Respiratory difficulty
  • Restlessness or retching in a large breed dog
  • Seizures
  • Trauma (e.g., hit by a car, bike, or other forceful object), even with no visible injury
  • White, bright red, bluish, brown, or dark gums (or other mucous membranes)
  • Snake bite
  • Pain

 

 

During Office Hours

In an emergency during our regular office hours, bring your pet in promptly.  Please call ahead, if possible, so that we can anticipate the patient's arrival.  Our phone number is (805) 529-7003.

After Hours

In an emergency after hours, please contact the Pet Emergency Clinic in Thousand Oaks or VMSG in Ventura.  Contact information is below.
 

Pet Emergency Clinic in Thousand Oaks

The Pet Emergency Clinic of Thousand Oaks specializes in after hours emergency care.  Call them, if possible, before you go so they can anticipate your arrival:

 

2967 N. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks
Phone:  (805) 492-2436

Driving Directions:

  • Take the 23 freeway to the Avenida De Los Arboles exit.
  • Get off the freeway and head west approximately one mile to Moorpark Road, where you'll take a right turn.
  • The Pet Emergency Clinic is on the left hand side of the street approximately a quarter mile north of Avenida De Los Arboles.
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VMSG in Ventura

2199 Sperry Avenue, Ventura
Phone:  (805) 339-2290