Westgate Animal Hospital

Our vet at Westgate Animal Hospital keeps our clients informed. Did you know that heartworm disease poses a significant threat to the health of both cats and dogs? Prevention is key to keeping your furry friends safe and healthy. Our advanced treatment options are proven to effectively combat heartworm, giving you peace of mind that your pets are protected. Learn more about our services today! (604) 465-3676

For many households across the country, dogs are the preferred pet! Even if you're a veteran dog owner, you might not know when or how often to take them to the vet. This article from PetMD has the full breakdown! Rest assured, you have the right knowledge in front of you.

How Often Should I Take My Dog to the Veterinarian? | PetMD Depending on your dog’s age and health, the amount of vet visits you schedule will vary. We share how often you should take your pup to the vet–especially during certain dog life stages.

It's a common mistake for pet owners to let their cat or dog gobble until they wobble! The dangers of pet obesity include cancer, arthritis, decreased life expectancy, and much more. Want to make your pet healthier? At Westgate Animal Hospital, we can help develop a nutrition plan that meets your pet's needs. Call today to get started! westgateanimalhospital.ca

Some patients come in for treats, others come in to make sure our staff can’t get any work done. 💙🩵💙🩵

Good thing dogs don't actually operate 911! Often, when your dog regurgitates something, they will attempt to eat it. Don't let them do that, instead, bring them in for an appointment!

Our team at Westgate Animal Hospital wants to remind our clients about the importance of oral health care for their furry companions! Regularly brushing their teeth and providing dental chews can help prevent plaque and tartar buildup. For a thorough oral evaluation, don't forget to schedule a visit to our vet for an exam and a professional cleaning. Your pet will thank you with fresh breath, healthy gums, and a brighter smile! westgateanimalhospital.ca

Did you know it's scientifically proven that pets make us happier? We can make them happier, too! From socialization to routine veterinary visits, our pets deserve our undivided attention and care. Are you looking for the latest ideas on how to keep your pet (and yourself) happy for years to come? Click below to learn more!

The Science Behind Why Pets Make Us Happy Discover the science behind why pets make us happy and how they can improve our mental and physical health. Learn more about the benefits of pet ownership.

Is your furry friend itching, scratching, or showing signs of discomfort? Skin allergies can affect pets just like they do humans! Excessive scratching or biting, hair loss, or redness could indicate a problem. Early intervention can help manage your pet’s allergies and improve their quality of life. westgateanimalhospital.ca