Urgent Care

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Excelsior Springs Animal Clinic offers Urgent Care & Emergency services for pets in need by a call-ahead appointment basis. We take care of any sick pet or injured pet that cannot wait until the next day for care.

Urgent Care hours:

Monday - Friday: 8am – 6pm

Saturday: 8am – 12pm

What Cases Will We See?

  • Bite Wounds or Lacerations 
  • Ear Problem 
  • Eye Problem 
  • Vomiting or Diarrhea 
  • Limping
  • Fleas or Worms 
  • Allergies or Skin problems 
  • Toxin ingestion 
  • Paw or Nail issue 
  • Collapse 
  • Lethargy 
  • Abscess 
  • Urinary Problems/ Accidents inside
  • Coughing/Sneezing 
  • Anal gland issues (scooting, licking)
  • Decreased Appetite 
  • Hives/swelling/reactions 
  • End of Life/ Euthanasia 
  • Bad Breath 
  • Fever 
  • Constipation
  • Traumatic Injury
  • And more!

Excelsior Springs Animal Clinic provides veterinary services for a variety of conditions, illness, and injuries found in our pet patients. We have trained and dedicated veterinarians and nurses on staff. We have onsite diagnostic equipment to perform blood work, x-rays, ultrasound, and an in-house pharmacy allowing timely results and treatment of our patients. Cases that require 24-hour critical nursing care or more advanced diagnostics and treatments will be first stabilized and then referred to the specialty hospitals if necessary.

If your pet is experiencing an urgent medical issue after hours, please visit the list of nearby emergency hospitals.

Mission Veterinary and Emergency: (913) 722-5566

Kansas City Animal Emergency: (816) 492-6006

Blue Pearl Veterinary Hospital: (913) 642-9563

FAQ and hospital responses

We prefer you call ahead to be added to the waitlist. Patients will be prioritized and triaged based on their symptoms and conditions. Any patient needing medical attention, but not life threatening, may be asked to wait.
The urgent care exam fee is $96.00 and will be due at the time of service. Additional service & treatment pricing will vary.
For the safety of your pet and our staff, please allow our trained professionals to care for your pet. We will ensure that you are placed in a comfortable exam or waiting room and will communicate with you regularly.
We recommend all pets return to their primary care veterinarian in the time recommended by our urgent care doctor.
Yes, you can take your pet home tonight. There will be cases that require transfer to the 24-hour Specialty hospital for round-the-clock care. Some stable patients may stay the night here to have a procedure or additional testing during our normal business hours.
Dogs, Cats, Exotic Pets* ,Birds* *Call ahead is required to ensure we are able to see your more unique pets!
Each patient will be triaged and assessed by a trained professional. Critical life-threatening conditions will take precedence. The severity of your pet’s condition, as well as when your pet was added to our waitlist, will determine when the doctor will be in to talk to you and examine your pet.
We accept cash, check, credit cards, debit cards, and Care Credit. All payment is due at the time of service.
Given that there are many different insurances available now, you are responsible for calling to determine your specific coverage. Payment will be due at the time of service, then you coordinate with your specific insurance for reimbursement.
Outpatient cases will be instructed to schedule any rechecks or follow-up care with their primary care veterinarian. We will ensure that all patient exam notes, and diagnostic test results are completed and sent home with you so that you may provide them to your primary care veterinarian.
No, you will coordinate a pickup time with our veterinary staff. All pets must be picked up by the time designated by our team.

1740 W US 69 Highway,
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024

Monday

8:00am - 6:00pm

Tuesday

8:00am - 6:00pm

Wednesday

8:00am - 6:00pm

Thursday

8:00am - 6:00pm

Friday

8:00am - 6:00pm

Saturday

8:00am - 12:00pm

Sunday

Closed

At the Excelsior Springs Animal Clinic, we take pride in delivering personalized, compassionate care to our patients and their guardians in Excelsior Springs and the surrounding areas. Our team strives to provide a comfortable environment for our patients and clients and we want everyone, either two legged or four, to feel welcome as soon as they enter our veterinary clinic.

We are here to service the cities of Excelsior Springs, MO, Lawson, MO, Kearney, MO, Kansas City, MO, Liberty, MO, Richmond, MO, Rayville, MO, Orrick, MO, Lathrop, MO, Holt, MO and more!

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Our Veterinary Services

Urgent Care

Wellness Exams

Vaccinations

Spay & Neuter*

Microchipping

Dental Care

Veterinary Specialist Referrals

Endocrinology

Medical Assessment

Cardiology

Health Screening Tests

Ultrasound

Anesthesia and Patient Monitoring

Radiology

Grief Counseling

Tonometry

Chemotherapy and Cancer Treatment

Breeding Services

* Requires an initial exam