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Urgent Care

When every second counts, our team is ready to treat injuries, illness, or sudden changes in behavior.

Urgent Care: Competent, Compassionate Care for Pet Health Concerns.

Not every health scare is an emergency, but that doesn’t mean it can wait. Our urgent care services provide same-day or next-day veterinary attention for pets who need treatment for illness or minor injury.

What Is Urgent Veterinary Care?

Urgent care is ideal for situations that require timely medical attention but are not life-threatening. Contact us if your pet shows signs like:

  • Vomiting or diarrhea that persists for more than 24 hours

  • Limping or lameness

  • Minor wounds or injuries

  • Eye discharge or squinting

  • Sudden lethargy or appetite loss

  • Coughing or sneezing

  • Urinary accidents or discomfort

We’ll evaluate your pet quickly, provide relief, and determine whether more advanced treatment is needed.

Why Choose Our Urgent Care?

We offer:

  • Same-day or next-day appointments (as available)

  • In-house diagnostics for faster results

  • On-site pharmacy for immediate prescriptions

  • Gentle, low-stress handling for anxious pets

  • Clear communication about cost and care options

Our goal is to provide efficient, compassionate treatment, getting your pet back to feeling better as soon as possible.

What to Expect During Your Visit

  1. Quick check-in and triage by our veterinary team

  2. Physical exam and diagnostic testing if needed (e.g., X-rays, bloodwork)

  3. Discussion of findings and recommended treatment plan

  4. Medications, wound care, or further monitoring as needed

If we identify a more serious issue, we’ll guide you through the next steps and refer to specialists or emergency care if appropriate.


Your pet’s health shouldn’t have to wait. When something seems off, we’re here to help—without the ER hassle.

💙 Whether it’s a checkup, questions, or care needs, visit us—we’re here to be your partner in your pet’s health.


Boulevard Pet Hospital FAQs

There is no question too big or too small for our veterinary team.

We've been caring for dogs and cats in Castro Valley since 1974, making us one of the longest-standing veterinary clinics in the East Bay.

We are located at 3489 Castro Valley Blvd, Castro Valley, CA 94546, along the main Castro Valley Boulevard corridor.

We attend to all breeds of dogs and cats. Please call us to confirm if you have a question about a specific breed or health condition.

We offer emergency vet care during business hours for dogs and cats that need prompt attention. If your pet is experiencing an urgent issue, call us right away, and our team will do everything we can to see you the same day.

Yes, we’re welcoming new patients from Castro Valley, San Leandro, Hayward, and the surrounding East Bay communities.

Boulevard Pet Hospital offers a wide range of services, including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, spaying and neutering, surgery, and diagnostics.