Cat Emergency Instructions

Call the Cat Care Clinic at (608) 833-9750 in the case of an emergency during clinic hours.

Call the Cat Care Clinic immediately at (608) 833-9750 in the case of the emergency so we can guide you over the phone.

A feline expert veterinarian will guide you through next steps with your cat over the phone.

We may see you immediately or we may direct you to a local veterinary emergency clinic. What to do next depends on the treatment needed for your cat’s emergency.

Call Veterinary Emergency Service at (608) 831-1101 in the case of an emergency after hours.

For after hour emergencies, please call Veterinary Emergency Service (608) 831-1101. This is their main hospital (West location).

Veterinary Emergency Service – West‎

1612 N. High Point Rd, Middleton, WI 53562

Veterinary Emergency Service (VES) – East

4902 E Broadway, Madison, WI 53716

A Veterinary Emergency Service operator will guide you through next steps with your cat over the phone.

The emergency clinic veterinarians are in communication with the Cat Care Clinic. Depending on the situation, the emergency vet may transfer your cat back to the Cat Care Clinic.

If your cat is in the care of an emergency vet, rest assured. We will advocate for your cat and discuss options with you. Our veterinarians make sure to care for you and your cat for the immediate emergency, and long term.

Other Madison Area Cat Emergency Resources

If you are not able to get through to the phone numbers above, contact one of the emergency centers shown below.

Madison Veterinary Specialists – Call (608) 274-7772

229 W. Beltline Hwy. Madison, WI 53713

Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) – Call (888) 426-4435

The APCC is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Call this number if you think your pet may have ingested a poisonous substance.