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Play keeps pets healthy and happy, but even the friendliest games can take a sudden wrong turn. Every week, our urgent care team sees dogs with torn ligaments from wild sprints, cats limping after an awkward jump, or small pets with scrapes from rough play. Fast action keeps a minor

Pets are not known for making cautious life choices. They leap before they look, chase after things they can’t possibly catch, and sometimes trust the wrong off-leash “friend” at the dog park. One minute, you have a healthy, happy companion. Next, you are rushing them to urgent care. Knowing what

At Pet Urgent Care of Wesley Chapel, we see many pets whose biggest obstacle to recovery is simply getting enough food. Illness, surgery, or trauma triggers a stress response that raises calorie needs and drives the body to strip protein from its own muscles. Fast, targeted nutrition protects the immune system,

When a sudden illness or injury strikes, every minute you wait can make a world of difference for your pet. At Pet Urgent Care of Wesley Chapel, we bridge the gap between daytime veterinary visits and full‑scale emergency hospitals, offering compassionate, after‑hours care when you need it most. Why Timing

One of the most concerning situations for any pet owner is when a beloved animal suddenly stops eating. A loss of appetite can signal a variety of issues, from minor digestive upset to more serious health problems, and knowing how to respond can help prevent further complications and even save

With year-round warm temperatures and brutally hot summers, Florida’s climate presents constant challenges for pet owners…especially when it comes to keeping them hydrated. Dehydration in pets is a potentially life-threatening condition that can develop quickly, especially during hot and humid weather. It’s critical that you know the warning signs of