🐾 Coops Creek Veterinary Clinic Announces Holiday Hours & Emergency Care Resources in Dunlap

As the holiday season approaches, pet owners in Sequatchie County and surrounding areas should take note of schedule changes at their local veterinary clinic. Coops Creek Veterinary Clinic in Dunlap is adjusting its hours to give staff time with their families during the holidays-and the clinic is reminding pet owners to plan ahead for medications and know where to turn if their animals need emergency care while the clinic is closed.

📅 Holiday Schedule Changes

Coops Creek Veterinary Clinic will operate on a modified schedule throughout the upcoming holiday season. The clinic will be closed on Halloween, Thanksgiving Day (November 27th), Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day. Limited hours will be available on November 20th (7:30 a.m.-10 a.m. and 2 p.m.-5:30 p.m.), November 25th (7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.), and New Year’s Eve (7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.). ✨

💊 Plan Ahead for Prescription Refills

Pet owners who rely on prescription medications or therapeutic diets for their animals should submit refill requests before the closures. The clinic encourages residents to call (423) 949-8387 or visit the clinic’s website to arrange refills in advance, ensuring pets won’t run short during the holiday breaks. This advance planning helps prevent gaps in care for animals with ongoing medical needs. 🏥

🚨 Emergency Care Partners

If a pet requires urgent medical attention while Coops Creek Veterinary Clinic is closed, the clinic has identified three trusted emergency partner hospitals in the Chattanooga area. Veterinary Care and Specialty Group (VCSG) is located at 3201 Broad Street, Chattanooga, and can be reached at (423) 591-0270. Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga (AESC) is at 6393 Lee Highway, Chattanooga, and answers calls at (423) 822-8304. VCA RIVER, located at 2132 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, is available at (423) 698-4612. Pet owners should save these numbers and addresses now, so they’re ready if an emergency arises. 📞

The clinic’s message to the community is clear: plan ahead, stay prepared, and know your backup resources. By taking these steps now, pet owners can enjoy the holidays with confidence that their animals’ health and safety are covered. 🎄❤️