West Yukon Animal Hospital

11/10/2025

Are you confused about what vaccines your puppy or adult dog needs? It can also be hard to decide if they need non-core vaccines. Our veterinary clinic helps our patients understand what vaccines are needed and when dogs should have them. This comprehensive overview from PetMD is a fabulous resource to refer to if you need a trusted resource for understand dog vaccination schedules.

Vaccinations can help to keep your dog protected from life-threatening diseases. Learn about which dog vaccinations every canine should have and which ones are based on lifestyle. No matter your dog’s age, vaccinations should be a part of their health care routine.

11/07/2025

11/07/2025

Our veterinary professionals at West Yukon Animal Hospital give pet owners tips to watch over their pets health at home. Noticing a lump or bump on your dog? While many skin masses are non-cancerous, it's essential to monitor them closely. Look for size or color changes and always contact us for further evaluation if something doesn't seem right. westyukonanimalhospital.com

11/05/2025

Equine experience preferred

West Yukon Animal Hospital is hiring for a long term-full time experienced veterinary assistant, kennel assistant or veterinarian technician. West Yukon Animal Hospital is a very fast paced clinic that offers small animal and equine medicine and surgeries.
Job duties include but are not limited to excellent care and attention to boarding, hospitalized and surgery pets. Assisting Doctors with drop offs and appointments, running lab samples, filling medications, monitoring surgeries, client communication and education. Duties also include cleaning the hospital and barn, disinfecting and sterilizing.
Applicants must be hardworking, have excellent attention to detail, honest, take pride in their work and love working closely with animals and people. Applicant must be self-motivated, work well in high stress situations and be flexible.
Working at the Front desk or in the barn, answering phones, checking inventory and posting or taking payments are some other responsibilities that maybe required. Weekends and holiday duties are required on a rotating schedule with other employees.
Pay and benefits are based on experience.
If interested, please fill out a job application at the front desk or email a resume to westyukonanimalhospital@gmail.com

11/05/2025

Keep your pets safe and happy! 🐾 Be aware of toxic plants, monitor for seasonal allergies, and check for fleas and ticks after outdoor fun. Always provide fresh water and never leave your pet in a hot car. Let's enjoy the day responsibly! 🌞🐶🐱 Share this tip with other pet parents to keep everyone protected. Call today and schedule a check-up for your pet! (405) 354-1946

11/03/2025

Regular walks are great for your pet's health, helping stabilize weight and keep their heart, joints, and mind in shape. Even if you take them to an indoor setting, your pooch (and you) will reap the benefits! Where is your favorite place to walk your dog?

11/01/2025

We've noticed an increase in questions about skin masses on cats. While these are typically not life-threatening, it's essential to have them investigated by a professional vet for peace of mind. Early detection and treatment is crucial in ensuring your feline friend’s good health. Schedule an appointment today! (405) 354-1946

10/31/2025

🎃Happy Halloween from West Yukon Animal Hospital!🎃 Wishing your furry friends a safe and fun trick-or-treat night!🐾 Remember, avoid giving pets candy—reward them with healthy, tasty treats instead. Who's dressed up your pet this year? Share your photos below!👇

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween!

10/31/2025

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. Consult with veterinary specialists. Early intervention can help manage your pet’s allergies and improve their quality of life. westyukonanimalhospital.com

10/29/2025

As loving pet owners, we all want the best for our furry friends, but overfeeding can lead to serious health issues like obesity and diabetes. Start by measuring their food portions and setting regular feeding times. Our veterinarian walks pet owners step by step through the essential of pet nutrition. Call to get started with anything you need! (405) 354-1946