24 Hour Emergency Vet Clinic and Urgent Pet Care in
Sugar Land, Texas
Dr. Shalsee Vigeant
Medical Director
Louisiana State University; Ross University; Auburn University
Dr. Shalsee Vigeant is originally from Louisiana where she did study before vet school at Louisiana State University (Geaux Tigers!) in Dairy cattle and then horses. She obtained her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from Ross University and Auburn University SVM. She has worked her way up through our profession from being a kennel hand to practice ownership and now as a Medical Director for VEG. She has been in the emergency field for the last 3 decades and recently returned to the U.S. after a decade in New Zealand. Dr. Vigeant has a special interest in end-of-life care and relationships with referring veterinarians. She gains much of her enjoyment from training and mentoring young professionals in the veterinary field.
Sometimes it’s obvious when your pet needs immediate help. But sometimes they just seem “off.” That’s where our emergency vets in Sugar Land come in. From vomiting to complex surgeries, we treat emergency and urgent care needs for all kinds of pets—even avians and exotics! Discover the VEG difference, with our open floor plan hospitals, pet-parent participation, and an emergency-focused team that’s always ready to expect the unexpected.
Our Sugar Land, TX pet emergency hospital is within minutes of Cinco Ranch, Missouri City, Rosenberg, and Stafford. VEG Sugar Land is located in the University Commons Shopping Center, at the northeast corner of the U.S. 59 Frontage Rd. and University Blvd. intersection.
Parking for our Sugar Land pet hospital is convenient, with a large lot just outside our door. If you need assistance getting your pet into the hospital, call ahead—one of our VEGgies will meet you at the door. Your pet will receive urgent vet care and you never have to leave their side.
why choose veg
customer-focused veterinary emergency care
call us 24/7
Pet emergencies shouldn’t be put on hold. Call and speak with a veterinarian to get your medical questions answered.
see a vet now
No appointment needed, come in 24/7. Emergency vet care starts the moment you walk in the door.
stay together
No waiting and wondering in a lobby. Stay with your pet the entire time and get as involved as you like in their care.
stress less
At VEG, we make a scary situation less stressful. We sit on the floor with your pet, or wherever they’re most comfortable.
open now for:
Emergencies
High-quality critical care for when the unexpected happens.
point-of-care ultrasound
Non-invasive, soft-tissue imaging with same-day results.
urgent care
For injuries or illnesses that simply cannot wait.
x-rays
Performed on site to immediately diagnose fractures, stones, foreign ingestions, and more.
diagnostics + testing
Done right in our hospital for less wait time and fast results.
end-of-life care
Comfortable, compassionate, close-to-home care during the most difficult time.
surgery
A high-quality veterinarian is on site for emergency operations.
treatment + hospitalization
Care starts right away; if your pet needs to stay overnight, you can too.
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