Logline
A feature documentary exploring how urgent and emergency veterinary care has become a high-stakes system shaped by changing business models, veterinary professionals, and pet owners.
About the Project
EMERGENCY CARE is a documentary examining the evolution of urgent and emergency veterinary medicine in the United States. The field has experiencing rapid growth, consolidation, and shifts in how care is delivered and financed. Pet owners and veterinary professionals are adapting to a changing landscape.
Through personal stories and expert perspectives, the film explores the challenges facing veterinary care today, from staffing and resources to costs and accessibility. The documentary looks at how various factors shape the experience of seeking urgent care for animals, and what these changes mean for the profession.
Tone & Style
Clear-eyed, human, and emotionally grounded. Investigative in approach, but driven by personal stories. Think quiet urgency rather than sensationalism.
Comparable Titles
The Bleeding Edge, Rotten, The Pharmacist
Format: Feature Documentary
Status: Development
Target Release: 2027 film festival circuit
A Peekapoo Sisters Productions, LLC project.
Note: All content related to this documentary is exploratory and subject to change as research progresses.
