Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS)

24/7 Critical Support

Our state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is staffed 24/7 by our criticalists, experienced veterinarians, and highly trained veterinary technicians. No matter the time or day, your pet will receive the highest level of care and attention they deserve.

A Multi-Disciplinary Approach

Your pet’s care doesn’t stop with our critical care team. Our multi-disciplinary approach allows for seamless collaboration among our specialists in areas such as surgery, internal medicine, and oncology. This teamwork ensures your pet benefits from a personalized treatment plan designed to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Critical Care Services

Our ICU is equipped with cutting-edge technology and resources to deliver comprehensive medical support tailored to your pet’s unique needs, including:

• Oxygen, High Flow Oxygen, and Ventilation Therapy: Advanced respiratory support for pets in respiratory distress

• Nutritional Support: Enteral nutrition to ensure optimal recovery

• Transfusion Therapy: Life-saving blood and plasma transfusions for pets with anemia, bleeding disorders, or trauma

• Continuous Monitoring: Electronic systems and 24/7 vital sign monitoring to detect and respond to changes immediately

• In-House Laboratory Testing: Rapid diagnostics to guide treatment plans without delay

• Our Critical Care team is equipped to perform emergency procedures and expertly manage post-operative patients with complications or specialized needs.