- 24 HOUR WALK-IN EMERGENCY HOSPITAL
- URVET CARE MEDICAL CENTER | 252 EAST 57 STREET
- (646) 221-1200
- 24 HOUR WALK-IN E.R.
- 252 E 57 STREET
- (646) 221-1200
If your cat is unable to pee, it’s not just discomfort, it could be a life-threatening medical emergency. A urinary blockage prevents urine from leaving the bladder, and without immediate treatment, toxins build up in the bloodstream. In male cats especially, this condition can become fatal within 24-48 hours.
At URvet Care, our emergency veterinarians in New York are available day and night to provide urgent, life-saving treatment for cats with urinary blockages.
If your cat hasn’t urinated in 12 hours or is straining in the litter box with little or no urine, it’s time to treat it as an emergency. Other red flags include:
If you notice any one of these signs, don’t wait- call your closest vet and if you are in New York, call URvet Care right away. Cats can deteriorate quickly, and fast treatment can save their life.
When the bladder is blocked, pressure quickly damages the kidneys and can cause bladder rupture. Even waiting a few hours can make recovery harder.
Most at-risk cats:
When the bladder is blocked, pressure quickly damages the kidneys and can cause bladder rupture. Even waiting a few hours can make recovery harder.
Most at-risk cats:
What To Do If Your Cat Can’t Pee
Don’t wait. Cats can deteriorate quickly.
Call your nearest emergency vet. If you’re in New York City, URvet Care is open 24/7 in Astoria, Midtown, and Upper East Side.
Transport your cat safely. Even if your cat looks “ok,” urinary blockages worsen fast.
At URvet Care, we provide:
At URvet Care, our emergency veterinarians in New York are available day and night to provide urgent, life-saving treatment for cats with urinary blockages.
Yes, male cats (especially neutered males) are at higher risk due to their narrow urethra. Stress, dehydration, and certain diets can also contribute.
If your cat hasn’t urinated in 12 hours, is straining in the litter box, or producing little to no urine, it’s an emergency that needs immediate care. Urinary blockages can be fatal within 24 hours.
Co-Founder &
Chief Creative Officer
Amanda Stoopler is an accomplished entrepreneur, interior designer, and the Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer at URVet Care. With a rich background in both the business and creative spheres, Amanda has built a career that bridges her diverse interests and skills seamlessly.
Amanda’s journey began with key internships with luminary fashion figures such as Zac Posen and Diane Von Furstenberg, complemented by her immersion in the business operations at G-III Apparel Group. These formative experiences laid the groundwork for her unique blend of business acumen and creative vision.
After earning degrees in Psychology and Business Administration from George Washington University, Amanda joined Stonehenge LLC, a prominent real estate firm in New York City. Initially part of the marketing team, her passion for design quickly led her to spearhead the company’s capital improvement projects and new acquisitions. Further enriched by her night classes in Architecture and Design at Parsons, Amanda played a pivotal role in overseeing design for projects within the company’s extensive $3 billion portfolio, showcasing her adeptness in navigating both the aesthetic and commercial facets of large-scale ventures.
At the age of twenty-four, Amanda channeled her passion and expertise into her own venture, founding Amanda Paige Interiors. Her firm has since built a stellar portfolio, featuring a wide array of both commercial and residential projects across domestic and international arenas.
Amanda’s role at URVet Care epitomizes her commitment to blending creativity with care. Drawing from personal experiences in both human and veterinary medicine, along with industry knowledge, Amanda leverages her profound experience in design and marketing to lead all creative facets at URVet Care. Her unique perspective and professional acumen drive the brand’s vision of enhancing veterinary care through thoughtful design and impactful leadership.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Amanda finds joy and inspiration in family time, exploring art galleries, and engaging in activities such as tennis and global travel. These experiences enrich her perspective and fuel her continuous drive for innovation and excellence in every project she undertakes.
