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24/7 Emergency Veterinary Care in Shrewsbury, PA
Mason Dixon Animal Emergency Hospital has dedicated itself to providing comprehensive emergency veterinary care for pets in northern Baltimore and southern York counties. With over 40 years of combined experience, our team of skilled veterinarians specializes in trauma management, internal medicine, and critical care, ensuring pets receive timely and compassionate treatment. We operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, prioritizing urgent cases while offering personalized care that reflects our deep understanding of the bond between pets and their owners.

Our services include advanced diagnostics, emergency surgery, blood transfusions, and end-of-life support, all delivered in a welcoming environment designed to reduce stress for both pets and their families. We pride ourselves on treating every patient as if it were our own, combining affordability with high-quality medical expertise to serve the community during its most vulnerable moments.
Services
Emergency Surgery Intensive Care Blood Transfusions Endoscopy Euthanasia & Aftercare Outpatient Treatment In-House Diagnostics
Highlights and features
  • We offer 40+ years of combined emergency veterinary experience.
  • Our team provides 24/7 critical care for urgent pet emergencies.
  • We treat every pet as if it were our own with personalized care.
  • Our services include advanced diagnostics and life-saving procedures.
  • We prioritize affordability without compromising medical excellence.
What people say
Caring and compassionate Thorough with their care Reasonable in price Prompt medical help Warm and understanding
Services
Emergency Surgery
Our emergency surgery team provides life-saving interventions for traumatic injuries, internal emergencies, and acute conditions. With 24/7 availability, we address critical cases like fractures, internal bleeding, and foreign body obstructions. Our veterinarians combine advanced techniques with compassionate post-operative care to maximize recovery outcomes for pets in crisis.
Intensive Care
Specialized intensive care units offer round-the-clock monitoring for severely ill or post-surgical patients. We provide oxygen supplementation, intravenous therapies, and continuous vital sign tracking to stabilize critical conditions. Our staffs expertise in managing complex cases ensures pets receive tailored treatment during their most vulnerable moments.
Blood Transfusions
Emergency blood transfusions address severe anemia, trauma-related blood loss, and clotting disorders. Our in-house blood bank maintains compatible blood products for immediate use, while our teams experience ensures safe administration. This critical service helps stabilize patients experiencing life-threatening circulatory compromise.
Endoscopy
Advanced endoscopic procedures diagnose and treat gastrointestinal, respiratory, and urinary tract issues. Minimally invasive techniques allow foreign body removal and tissue sampling without major surgery. Our equipment enables precise internal visualization, supporting faster diagnosis and targeted treatment plans.
Euthanasia & Aftercare
Compassionate euthanasia services honor pets final moments with dignity and comfort. Our team provides emotional support for owners while ensuring painless, respectful procedures. Aftercare options include private cremation, helping families navigate difficult decisions with professional guidance and empathy.
People
Dr. Moore
Veterinarian
Dr. Moore brings extensive emergency medicine experience to our team, specializing in trauma stabilization and critical care for pets during urgent situations.
Dr. Bateman
Assistant Medical Director
As Assistant Medical Director, Dr. Bateman oversees patient care protocols and provides leadership in managing complex emergency cases with advanced diagnostic expertise.
Dr. Kiebler
Veterinarian
Dr. Kiebler focuses on compassionate treatment for critically ill pets, combining technical skill with empathetic communication for pet owners during emergencies.
Dr. Longbottom
Medical Director
Leading our medical team, Dr. Longbottom ensures high standards of care through evidence-based practices and specialized knowledge in emergency veterinary medicine.
Dr. Parr
Veterinarian
Dr. Parr delivers expert emergency care with a focus on surgical interventions and pain management, earning recognition for compassionate patient handling from grateful clients.
Questions
What emergency services are available after regular business hours?
We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary care, including critical procedures, diagnostics, and end-of-life support for pets in crisis.
Which areas do you serve for pet emergencies?
We serve northern Baltimore and southern York counties, including Shrewsbury, York, Harrisburg, and surrounding Maryland and Pennsylvania communities.
What payment options are available for emergency treatment?
We accept major credit cards and offer financing options to help manage unexpected veterinary expenses during emergencies.
Can I visit my pet during their hospitalization?
We encourage owner visits to comfort pets, though critical care patients may require restricted access to maintain medical stability.
Do you handle specialized pet diagnostics?
Yes, we offer in-house X-ray, ultrasound, and laboratory testing to quickly diagnose emergencies and guide treatment decisions.
What should I bring for my pet's emergency visit?
Bring your pet's medical records, current medications, and any relevant history to help our team provide accurate, timely care.