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When it matters most

Emergency & Urgent Care

When your pet isn't feeling like themselves, getting help quickly matters. Our Laurie veterinary team provides same-day sick visits when available, along with evaluation and treatment for many urgent pet health concerns.

Call our Laurie team before coming in so we can help determine how quickly your pet should be seen and what care may be needed.

What's included

Same-day visits
We hold urgent slots every day for sick and injured pets.
Wounds & injuries
Lacerations, bite wounds, limping, and the accidents that just happen.
Heat & toxins
Fast treatment for heatstroke, bites, and accidental ingestion.
On-site diagnostics
In-house labs and imaging mean answers in minutes, not days.

What to expect

1
Call ahead
Phone us on the way so we can prep for your arrival.
2
Triage
The most urgent cases are seen first, immediately on arrival.
3
Treat & stabilize
We treat on-site and coordinate any specialty care needed.
Nights, weekends & holidays

After hours & emergencies

When we're closed

Don't wait for us to open if your pet is in trouble — go straight to one of the emergency hospitals listed here, then call us when we open and we'll take over follow-up care.

During our regular hours
Mon–Fri 9:00a–5:00p
Sat 9:00a–12:00p
Sun Closed

We hold urgent slots every day — call us first and we'll work your pet in.

☏ (573) 374-9100
In an after-hours emergency

Go to the nearest open veterinary emergency hospital — then let us know so we can take over follow-up care when we open.

R Veterinary at Laurie provides veterinary care during regular clinic hours. For emergencies or urgent concerns outside our hours, please contact an emergency veterinary facility before traveling.

Need help now?

Call us and head in — we'll be ready.

Worried about your pet? Call R Veterinary at Laurie and let our team help you determine the best next step.

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