Westgate Animal Hospital

12/23/2025

🎄 Keep Your Pup Safe This Christmas! 🐾
Christmas dinner is almost here! Before you share those festive treats with your furry friend, make sure you know what's safe and what's not. Chocolate, onions, grapes, and some holiday favorites can be dangerous for dogs.

👉 Check out this helpful guide: https://www.pawlicy.com/blog/holiday-foods-dogs-can-and-cant-eat/

Questions or concerns? Give us a call — we're here to help!

12/22/2025

12/19/2025

Too cool for the holidays? Never! 😎🎄 Let's celebrate National Ugly Sweater Day in style—do you a-meow-gree? Show us your pet's festive look!

12/13/2025

As temperatures drop, our senior fur babies feel it more than ever. Just like us, older pets can experience joint stiffness, decreased immunity, and sensitivity to cold weather.

Swipe through to see how to keep your senior companion cozy and healthy this season.
Your senior pet has given you years of unconditional love. Let's make sure their golden years are comfortable and happy. 💙

Have questions about caring for your aging pet? Give us a call or schedule a senior wellness exam. We're here to help!

12/05/2025

Poll time! 🗳️ 🐾 We want to hear what your pet's favorite winter activity is! Whether it is playing with their favorite toy ball, cuddling under the covers, or zoomies in the snow. We love to see it!

11/21/2025

Thanksgiving is all about food, family, and gratitude — but some holiday favorites can spell trouble for our pets. 🍗🐾

Before you fill your plate, take a moment to check out these Thanksgiving pet safety tips to keep your furry friends happy and healthy all weekend long. 💛

👉 Read more from Cornell University Veterinary Specialists:
🔗 https://www.cuvs.org/blog/thanksgiving_safety

11/02/2025

It’s that magical time of year again—an extra hour of sleep (or snuggles)! 😴🐾

Daylight Saving Time ends November 2, so don’t forget to set your clocks back!

Your furry friends might still be on “old time,” so give them a little patience (and maybe a treat or two). 💕

10/29/2025

Halloween can be a blast for pets, but it also brings some hidden dangers! From toxic treats like chocolate and candies to spooky decorations and unfamiliar costumes, it's important to be aware of potential hazards. Make sure your pets are safe by keeping treats out of reach, choosing pet-friendly costumes, and creating a calm environment away from the door. Let’s keep Halloween fun and safe for everyone—humans and pets alike!

10/23/2025

At home dental care doesn't have to be stressful or time-consuming. Neglecting your pets oral hygience can lead to health problems and be a source of pain. Your pet's dental health is essential to their overall health. Incorporate some dental safe and effective methods in their daily routines.

With so many options on the market, how do you know where to start? Look for the VOHC seal. The Veterinary Oral Health Council seal of acceptance is given to products that have been scientifically tested and meet the VOHC's standards for reducing plaque and tartar in dogs and cats. Check out this link for VOHC approved products for your pet. https://vohc.org/accepted-products/