Emergencies

In Case of an Emergency

We are available for emergencies during business hours. We recommend calling ahead so we can be prepared for your arrival.

For emergencies outside of our regular business hours, we recommend that you contact the following emergency facility:

East Metro Animal Emergency Clinic
6225 Hwy 278 W
Covington, Georgia 30014
Phone : (678)212-0300

The University of Georgia Veterinary Teaching Hospital is open 24/7 for emergencies.

2200 College Station Road
Athens, GA 30602
Phone : (706) 542-3221

Your First Visit is FREE

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Office Hours

Our Regular Schedule

Monday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Friday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Saturday:

8:00 am-12:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed

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"Dr. Sigman has been our vet for approximately 20 years. I feel like he is a part of our family He has always been kind to our animals and to us.I tried other vets before and none of them rate as high standards as he does. He is and will always be the best in Covington, GA. Thank you for all the great years of service. I Highly recommend this office.."

Pat L. Covington, GA

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