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Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center Phone Number

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Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center

VREC provides world-class emergency pet care. Our veterinarians & techs are professionally trained to treat your animals. Clarks Summit, Scranton, surrounding area.

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June 2022 Emergency Service Hours

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For Immediate Release – Closures and limitations of primary care veterinary clinics during the COVID-19 crisis have led to an ongoing, nationwide emergency of unprecedented caseloads, stretched resources, and increased staff burnout in the veterinary emergency field. Due to VREC’s dedication to the community and to our team of doctors, technicians, and client service representatives, […]

May 2022 Emergency Service Hours

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For Immediate Release – Closures and limitations of primary care veterinary clinics during the COVID-19 crisis have led to an ongoing, nationwide emergency of unprecedented caseloads, stretched resources, and increased staff burnout in the veterinary emergency field. Due to VREC’s dedication to the community and to our team of doctors, technicians, and client service representatives, […]

Paula G.

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Senior pup Paula presented to VREC after a groomer spotted a mass on her tail. Over the past year, her parents monitored the mass for changes. When it began growing larger, they brought Paula to her primary care veterinarian for evaluation. Paula’s parents also consulted a second veterinarian. Both suggested a surgical consultation at VREC. […]

April 2022 Emergency Service Hours

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For Immediate Release – Closures and limitations of primary care veterinary clinics during the COVID-19 crisis have led to an ongoing, nationwide emergency of unprecedented caseloads, stretched resources, and increased staff burnout in the veterinary emergency field. Due to VREC’s dedication to the community and to our team of doctors, technicians, and client service representatives, […]

March 2022 Emergency Service Hours

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For Immediate Release – Closures and limitations of primary care veterinary clinics during the COVID-19 crisis have led to an ongoing, nationwide emergency of unprecedented caseloads, stretched resources, and increased staff burnout in the veterinary emergency field. Due to VREC’s dedication to the community and to our team of doctors, technicians, and client service representatives, […]

February 2022 Emergency Service Hours

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For Immediate Release – Closures and limitations of primary care veterinary clinics during the COVID-19 crisis have led to an ongoing, nationwide emergency of unprecedented caseloads, stretched resources, and increased staff burnout in the veterinary emergency field. Due to VREC’s dedication to the community and to our team of doctors, technicians, and client service representatives, […]

Nero H.

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11.5 year old Nero was seen by his primary care vet and VREC for a neck cyst. Although drained several times, the cyst would return with more volume than last. Before presenting to VREC, Nero began experiencing breathing concerns and vomiting. Worried the cyst was pressing on his airways, his family brought him in for […]

Piper, Peanut & Cupcake M.

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Piper, Peanut, and Cupcake were rushed to VREC for signs of smoke inhalation after being trapped in a house fire. Our clinician recommended oxygen therapy and in-house monitoring for several days. Aside from smoke inhalation, we’re happy to report none suffered any other injuries. Once qualified for the Angel Fund, the cats were placed in […]

Zeus C.

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Pitbull mix Zeus was recently evaluated by the Emergency team for lethargy, inappetence, and vomiting. Our Internal Medicine team stepped in and performed an abdominal ultrasound which concluded with the recommendation of an exploratory surgery to investigate a foreign object in the stomach/small intestines. Once Zeus qualified for the Angel Fund, our Surgery team took […]