The veterinary team revolutionizing animal emergency medicine here in Houston

HOUSTON – Pet parents know that trips to the vet can be stressful especially when there is an emergency. Veterinary Emergency Group is revolutionizing animal emergency medicine by completely reworking the experience, so it works for people and their pets.

Houston Life’s Melanie Camp met with Veterinary Emergency Group Medical Director, Dr. Shalsee Vigeant for a tour of their Sugar Land clinic. Watch more in the video above.

Providing families in the Houston Area with the highest level of emergency care in veterinary medicine, including surgeries, ultrasounds, x-rays and more, Veterinary Emergency Group is changing expectations when it comes to emergency veterinary medicine.

Veterinary Emergency Group are completely reworking the experience for patients and their paw-rents. The open plan clinic means no waiting and worrying in a lobby. Instead, triage begins as soon as you walk in the door, even before filling out paperwork. They even have beds for anyone who needs to stay overnight with a sick pet!

Understanding that your pets are a critical part of your family and must be treated as such during times of emergency, Veterinary Emergency Group is open twenty-four hours a day, every day of the year - even on holidays. There are three clinics in the greater Houston Area, in Sugar Land, Houston, and Katy.

Follow Veterinary Emergency Group on Instagram @veterinary_emergency_group for more on pet emergency tips including seasonal allergies, heat stroke, and how to help your fur baby through firework freak-outs!

Visit Veterinary Emergency Group online at VEG.com to find a location near you!


About the Author

Melanie Camp is a correspondent on KPRC 2’s Houston Life. 

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