When your little substitute child has the sniffles, an outbreak of a parasitic skin disease or tangles with the gnarly conibear trap, you need professional help, and you need it stat. With 24-hour emergency care, Pruyn’s crack team of six animal docs—led by Minott Pruyn—is ready whenever disaster strikes. Minott Pruyn (Pruyn Veterinary Hospital): 2501 S. Russell; 829-8150
2. Sara Stephens (Alpine Veterinary): 500 S. 5th St. W; 728-4605
3. Sandy Moore (AnCare): 1440 S. Russell; 728-0408