Advanced 24-Hour Emergency and Specialty Veterinary Care When Your Pet Needs More
Oakland Veterinary Referral Services (OVRS) provides 24/7 emergency and critical care, along with advanced veterinary specialty services for dogs and cats across Southeast Michigan and beyond.
Whether your pet needs urgent help now or your family veterinarian has recommended a specialist, our experienced team is here to provide compassionate care, advanced diagnostics, and clear communication when it matters most.
How Can We Help Your Pet?
My Pet
Needs Emergency Care
OVRS Emergency and Critical Care is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for serious illness, injury, and urgent medical concerns. Our emergency team is trained to assess critical cases, stabilize pets, and coordinate advanced care when needed.
My Pet Was Referred to a Specialist
When a pet’s condition requires advanced expertise, OVRS works with your family veterinarian to provide specialty consultation, diagnostics, treatment, and follow-up recommendations. Our specialists collaborate with you and your veterinarian to support the best possible care plan.
I’m a
Referring Veterinarian
We value our partnership with primary care veterinarians. OVRS provides specialty consultation, emergency support, diagnostic services, and collaborative care for patients who need advanced evaluation or treatment.
Pet Emergency? We’re Open 24/7.
If your pet is having trouble breathing, collapsing, bleeding, unable to urinate, having seizures, experiencing severe pain, or you are worried something is seriously wrong, seek emergency care right away.
Call us on your way or come directly to OVRS. Not sure it is an emergency? Call and we can advise.
Specialty Veterinary Care Under One Roof
OVRS brings together multiple veterinary specialties to help pets with complex, urgent, chronic, or advanced medical needs.
Our Specialty Services Include:
- Emergency and Critical Care
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Oncology and Integrative Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Cardiology
- Dermatology and Allergy
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Behavior
- Alternative Medicine
- Blood Bank and Transfusion Support
From sudden emergencies to complex diagnoses, our team approach helps pets receive the right care from the right experts.
Partnering With Your Family Veterinarian
OVRS does not replace your primary veterinarian. We work alongside them.
Your family veterinarian knows your pet’s history and ongoing health needs. OVRS provides advanced emergency care, specialty expertise, diagnostics, and treatment for situations that require additional support.
After your pet’s visit, we communicate with your veterinarian so care can continue as smoothly as possible.
Why Pet Parents and Veterinarians Choose OVRS
What Happens When You Come to OVRS?
Serving Pets Across Southeast Michigan and Beyond
Located in Bloomfield Hills, OVRS cares for pets from throughout Metro Detroit, Oakland County, Southeast Michigan, and surrounding communities. Many families travel to OVRS when their pet needs emergency, critical, or specialty veterinary care.
Helpful Pet Health Resources
Learn more about pet emergencies, specialty care, symptoms to watch for, and ways to support your pet’s health.
