
CALL US IMMEDIATELY IF YOUR PET IS:
Trouble breathing, excessive panting, or signs of choking require immediate attention. Contact us now.
Bleeding, suspected fractions, or trauma from accidents need urgent care. Come into our animal hospital immediately to see an emergency vet.
Repeated episodes, especially with blood, indicate a serious issue and would warrant an urgent visit to an emergency vet. Call us or book online now.
Signs of pain or difficulty in these activities suggest a blockage or severe issues. If this has been persistent, contact us to make an urgent appointment.
Immediate attention from an emergency vet is needed for any seizure, especially if new or in clusters. Call us immediately.
Not eating or drinking for more than a day signals a problem. Use our online booking system to make an urgent appointment with a vet.
A hard or swollen abdomen (bloating) can be life threatening. Get in touch with us straight away, to visit with an emergency vet.
Due to the risk of rapid deterioration any pet eye injury is an emergency and requires emergency vet assistance. Contact us now if your pet has an eye injury.
Signs like crying out, shaking or reluctance to move require immediate veterinary care. Come in to see us today, call now.
About Our Emergency Vets in Austin, TX
Honnas Veterinary’s state-of-the-art vet clinic and animal hospital, is fully equipped to treat any pet emergency from end to end, with in-house diagnostics, critical care facilities and hospitalization options for ongoing care after emergency treatment.

We accept Trupanion as a payment type!


PAYMENT OPTIONS
At Honnas Veterinary, we understand that not everyone has pet insurance, or the means to pay for unexpected vet bills, so we have options for you! We accept Trupanion, Care Credit and Scratch Pay. Our practice manager will assist you with these in the event of an emergency.
EMERGENCY VET FAQs
Pet emergencies can range from the obvious to the subtle. Critical conditions needing urgent vet intervention include traumatic injuries, severe vomiting or diarrhea, sudden collapse or paralysis, extreme lethargy, and any signs of significant discomfort or distress. Quick action in these situations can make a significant difference in outcomes.
Your pet will let you know if it’s in pain through changes in behavior, such as limping, whining, excessive licking of a specific area, decreased activity, or aggression. Physical signs include changes in appetite, difficulty breathing, or altered posture. If your pet displays any of these symptoms persistently or if the pain seems severe (e.g., crying out in pain, not eating, or unable to move), make an appointment with us immediately.
Behavioral changes in pets can signal illness or injury. Look for signs such as reduced activity, withdrawal, altered eating or drinking habits, vocalizations like whining or growling, and changes in grooming or bathroom habits. If these changes are sudden or severe, or if your pet shows signs of pain, lethargy, or distress, it's crucial to consult a veterinarian promptly. Early diagnosis and treatment can improve outcomes and ensure your pet's well-being. Always err on the side of caution and seek professional advice if you're unsure. Schedule an appointment with us today.
Common pet illnesses are diagnosed through a combination of physical exams, history taking, and diagnostic tests like blood work, x-rays, or ultrasounds. Treatment varies based on the diagnosis and may include medications, dietary changes, surgeries, or lifestyle adjustments. For instance, infections might be treated with antibiotics, while chronic conditions like arthritis may require long-term management with pain relief and joint supplements. It's crucial to consult a veterinarian for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan tailored to your pet's specific needs. Call us today.
Honnas Veterinary is equipped for a range of diagnostics including echocardiogram, radiographs and blood work! Contact us to tell us more about your pet’s symptoms and we will let you know what’s next. Call us for more information.
The only way to absolutely tell if your pet will need surgery is to bring them in to see a vet. At Honnas Veterinary, all first examinations are free. We can tell you what your pet’s ongoing needs will be at that first appointment. Contact us or make an appointment online now.
Our team of qualified emergency vets and friendly vet techs are here for Austin’s pets and their humans, 7-days a week, 9am - 7pm.


Find out more about HONNAS VETERINARY
Established in Dec 2023 by our lead veterinarian, Dr Cheri Honnas, Honnas Veterinary is a state-of-art vet clinic and animal hospital in Austin, TX. Honnas Veterinary provides access to emergency vets, pet dentistry and a pet wellness clinic offering vaccinations, medications and spay and neuter services.

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VETS FOR AUSTIN'S PETS
All of the vets at Honnas Veterinary are qualified and local, meaning they understand your pet and you. Our vet clinic is fully equipped with a pet pharmacy, ultrasound and x-ray equipment, a diagnostics center for bloodwork and sample inspections, we even have our own in-house veterinary surgery! Select from our range of veterinary services based on your needs, or contact us for help.

Emergency Vet
See an emergency vet at Honnas Veterinary’s state-of-the-art animal hospital in the heart of Austin, TX. We are open 7-days a week from 9am – 7pm. Our state-of-the-art animal hospital facilities include a veterinary surgery, x-ray and ultrasound equipment and a pet pharmacy, meaning we can care for your pet’s whole health and wellness, even in the event of a life-threatening emergency.

Choosing the right pet dentist is crucial for your pet’s health. At Honnas Veterinary, not only do we offer evening hours to accommodate busy schedules, but our approach to care is also gentle and focused on minimizing stress for both you and your pet. Honnas Veterinary is a leading pet vet services provider in Austin who ensures that every pet receives the highest standard of dental care.

Veterinary Surgery
At Honnas Veterinary, your trusted partner in pet healthcare in Austin, TX, we understand that your pet is a beloved member of your family, and their health and well-being are paramount. Our dedicated team is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive surgical care for your furry companions.

Illness and Injury
Pet illnesses and injuries are common and range from vomiting and diarrhea to eye injuries and limping from going outdoors and playing a little too rough! No matter what illness or injury your pet has, at Honnas Veterinary we have in house diagnostics, a veterinary surgery and a pet pharmacy all in house to get them well again.

Pet Wellness Clinic
Taking care of your pets routine needs, from vaccinations and medication to microchipping and spay & neuter services.

Pet Travel Certificates
Want to travel with your pet? We can help you get on your way! Get a USDA approved pet travel certificate from Honnas Veterinary. Our local vets are on the USDA approved registry!