hospital-veterin

Hospital Veterinário de Portimão is a 24-hour veterinary hospital at Avenida Afonso Henriques, nº 28, in Portimão, describing itself as cat and dog friendly with separate, independent areas for cats and dogs. Consultations run Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 9pm, with emergency hours outside that window, Saturdays from 9am to the following Sunday morning on an emergency basis, and Sundays and public holidays on emergency hours from 9am to 8:30am. The hospital's services include laboratory analysis, its own animal blood bank, cardiology, soft-tissue, orthopaedic and neurological surgery, dermatology, endoscopy, physiotherapy and hydrotherapy, imaging (CT scanning, ultrasound, echocardiography and radiology), laparoscopy, internal medicine, rhinoscopy and vaccination, alongside grooming and shearing. The hospital also has its own CT scanner (Tomografia Computorizada) on site. The permanent emergency line is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 282 418 260 (national landline rate) or 968 759 065 (national mobile rate), or by email at hvportimao@gmail.com. The hospital works with partners including Royal Canin, DGAV and the Ordem dos Médicos Veterinários (Portuguese veterinary regulator).