Urgent Care for Guinea Pigs in Bundaberg
“24 Hour Emergency Care for the Guinea Pigs of Bundaberg”
Call Us Now 1800 232 423Urgent Care for Guinea Pigs in Bundaberg
“24 Hour Emergency Care for the Guinea Pigs of Bundaberg”
Call Us Now 1800 232 423Urgent Care for Guinea Pigs in Bundaberg
“24 Hour Emergency Care for the Guinea Pigs of Bundaberg”
Bundabergs Emergency Vet for Guinea Pigs
At Bundaberg Emergency Animal Hospital, we provide emergency services for the pets of Bundaberg region in Queensland, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our emergency veterinarian services are available for all sorts of pets, including guinea pigs – and many years of experience and high standard of training means that we’re able to provide the best emergency care for your pet.
We know that an emergency involving your pet guinea pig is stressful for both you and your precious pocket pal, and our team is passionate about ensuring your pet is safe and healthy, which is why we provide a wide range of urgent care services, including, x-rays, ultrasounds, emergency surgery and internal medicine.
If your guinea pig or pet is unwell in Bundaberg, give us a call at 1800 232 423 today.
How to Know if Your Guinea Pig Needs Urgent Care
Emergencies and accidents can happen at any time and for many different reasons, making them so hard to plan for. And while you may not be able to plan for an emergency involving your pet guinea pig, that doesn’t mean that you can’t be prepared for one.
Like many other animals, guinea pigs sometimes try to hide their illnesses. Here are some of the common signs that might mean your pet guinea pig needs emergency care from a vet.
- Weight loss
- Bloated stomach
- Loss of appetite or difficulty eating
- An inability to urinate or defecate
- A change in the consistency of their faeces
- Rapid or slowed breathing
- Lethargy
- Weakness or Lameness
- Changes in their coat
- Hair loss
- Bulging or sunken eyes
- Drooling
- Squealing or changes in behaviour when handled
- Swelling anywhere on the body
- Discharge from eyes or nose
- Sores, scratches or cuts anywhere on its body
- Irritation or oozing from ears
If you’re in the Bundaberg, Queensland area and your pet guinea pig is displaying any of the above symptoms or signs of illness, give us a call on 1800 232 423. Early diagnosis can be critical for your pocket pal’s health.
Call Us Now 1800 232 423Frequently Asked Questions
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What do I do if my guinea pig needs emergency care?
The best thing you can do when your guinea pig is behaving unusually or showing signs of illness is to give us a call first.
We can offer expert advice including whether the situation is an emergency, anything you can do to make your guinea pig more comfortable, and even offer advise the best way to transport your pet to us.
We know how stressful it can be when your pet is unwell, but by talking to us first we can help you to remain calm, which can certainly help make your pet feel better too.
When you call us first, it also gives us an opportunity to prepare ourselves for your impending arrival if it is an emergency. However, if you’re unable to call us, that’s ok, you don’t need an appointment to see us.
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What kinds of guinea pigs do you treat?
We treat all kinds of guinea pigs here at Bundaberg Emergency Animal Hospital, whether they are short haired or long, big or small, old or young, every breed of guinea pig is welcome.
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What payment options are available?
It’s difficult to plan for any emergency, including one involving a pet.
That’s why we offer a variety of payment options including financing ones.
Our payment options include:
- Visa
- Mastercard
- AfterPay
- ZipPay
- VetPay
We also accept most major pet health insurances as well.
Call us today to discuss payment options.