Simcoe Veterinary Hospital is Now Accepting New Clients!
Compassionate, Immediate Veterinary Care for Emergencies
Emergency Vet Services in Barrie
At Simcoe Veterinary Hospital, we understand that pet emergencies can happen at any time. When your pet is experiencing a medical crisis, you need a trusted emergency vet service in Barrie that provides prompt, expert care. Our team is dedicated to ensuring your pet receives immediate attention in a compassionate and professional environment.
If your pet is experiencing a medical emergency during our regular business hours, call us immediately at 705-726-8002 so we can assess the situation and provide guidance.
Signs Your Pet May Need Emergency Care
Knowing when to seek emergency veterinary care is crucial for your pet’s health. If your pet is experiencing any of the following symptoms, contact us immediately:
✔ Difficulty breathing or excessive panting
✔ Severe bleeding that doesn’t stop within a few minutes
✔ Vomiting or diarrhea that is persistent or contains blood
✔ Ingestion of toxic substances (chocolate, medications, household chemicals, etc.)
✔ Sudden collapse, disorientation, or unresponsiveness
✔ Seizures or sudden loss of balance
✔ Severe pain, whining, or restlessness
✔ Trauma or injury (hit by a car, deep wounds, broken bones)
✔ Difficulty urinating or signs of distress when trying to go
✔ Swollen or bloated abdomen (can be a sign of a life-threatening condition)
If you’re unsure whether your pet needs emergency care, call us immediately for guidance.
What to Expect During an Emergency Visit
When you arrive at Simcoe Veterinary Hospital for an emergency, our team will act quickly to stabilize and assess your pet’s condition.
Immediate Assessment
Upon arrival, our veterinary team will perform a rapid triage to determine the severity of your pet’s condition.
Diagnostics & Treatment Plan
Depending on the emergency, we may perform X-rays, blood tests, or other diagnostics to identify the problem.
Pain Management & Stabilization
We prioritize your pet’s comfort by providing pain relief and necessary treatments.
Ongoing Monitoring or Referral
If your pet requires specialized or overnight care, we may refer you to a 24-hour emergency veterinary hospital in Barrie.
Preparing for a Pet Emergency
While emergencies are unpredictable, being prepared can make a difference. Keep these tips in mind:
Save our contact information in your phone: 705-726-8002
Know the nearest 24-hour emergency vet clinic for after-hours care
Keep a pet first-aid kit at home with essential supplies
Be aware of household hazards that can be toxic to pets
Observe any changes in your pet’s behaviour and seek help if needed
After Hours Emergency Care
Exciting News for Our Valued Clients and Their Pets!
We are thrilled to share that exceptional veterinary care is now available beyond our regular hours through our trusted partner clinic, Barrie Animal Hospital, proudly owned and operated by Dr. Schmidt and Dr. Bolton. Conveniently located at 424 Dunlop Street West, Barrie Animal Hospital offers extended hours to ensure your pet receives the compassionate, high-quality care you’ve come to expect—when you need it most.
Extended Hours of Operation:
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday – Sunday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
With full access to a wide range of medical, surgical, and emergency services—delivered by the same experienced veterinary team you trust—we’re here to support your pet’s health around the clock.
For more information or to plan your visit, please visit us at www.barrieanimalhospital.com
Because your pet’s health and comfort should never wait.
Contact Us for Emergency Veterinary Care
If your pet is experiencing an emergency, do not delay—contact us right away for immediate assistance.
Phone: 705-726-8002
Visit Us: 2 Steel St, Barrie, Ontario, L4M 2E5
Email: info@simcoevet.com
In an emergency, every second counts—call us now for immediate veterinary care!
