VCA Dahlonega Animal Hospital
Emergency Services • Dahlonega, GA
About
VCA Dahlonega Animal Hospital in Dahlonega, GA offers emergency care services for pets experiencing medical crises such as difficulty breathing, ingestion of foreign objects or toxins, bleeding, severe vomiting or diarrhea, broken limbs, seizures, eye injuries, heat stroke, and allergic reactions. The hospital's experienced team of veterinarians and technicians recommends calling ahead with your estimated arrival time so they can provide guidance and prepare for your pet's care.
Clinic Type
Emergency Services
Address
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Phone
7068641005
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Emergency care available; contact the hospital while en route for ETA and potential guidance
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What qualifies as an emergency?
Difficulty breathing, ingestion of foreign objects/poison, bleeding/bruising, blood in vomit/urine/feces, severe vomiting/diarrhea, abdominal issues, wound, broken limbs, eye injuries, loss of consciousness, seizures, extreme pain, urinary issues, labor that does not progress, overheating/heat stroke, snake bites, trauma, allergic reactions, respiratory signs.
What conditions count as an emergency?
The page lists numerous emergency scenarios such as difficulty breathing, ingestion of foreign objects or toxins, bleeding or unexplained bruising, blood in vomit/urine/feces, severe vomiting, abdominal pain, serious wounds, broken limbs, eye injuries, loss of consciousness, seizures, sudden weakness, unusual behavior, extreme pain, urinary issues in male cats, labor not progressing, heat exposure/heat stroke, snake bites, trauma, allergic reactions, respiratory difficulties, etc.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- BrothersPets/Various Aggregate Sources: 4.1 out of 5 stars (75 user reviews)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and professional care from specific veterinarians and staff members
- Appreciation for effective emergency procedures and surgical outcomes
- Long-term positive relationships with the hospital team
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding medication administration during boarding
- Reports of poor customer service, including rude or unprofessional staff behavior
- Complaints about high prices, extra fees, and billing/collections issues
- Negative interactions with specific staff members and veterinarians
"Dr. Helvie, Tiffany, Rachel, and Sandy are the best! Not just toward their pet patients, but to owners as well. Leave more educated and confident about my cat's wellness and know they're a quick call away for emergency questions or needs."
— HiddenBrookVeterinary (User Review)"While boarding my cat recently she was not given her medication correctly and doses were missed. I contacted the office and was supposed to receive a return call. No one called back, I counted out the exact doses for the boarding time and 1/3 was returned to me. So there is no way she was given it correctly!! I will not use them again!!!"
— BrothersPets (User Review)"Dr Ferris is a great veterinarian! She did emergency surgery and saved my little buddy Sidney when she had pyrometra! Thank you Dr. Ferris and your great team!"
— MapQuest (User Review)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
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