West End Veterinary Clinic

03/20/2025

🔴☠🐾 IF YOU THINK YOUR PET HAS INGESTED POISONOUS ITEMS GO TO YOUR LOCAL AREA EMERGENCY VET RIGHT AWAY. 🐾☠🔴
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It is crucial to remain vigilant regarding Poison Awareness for pets, as the list of potentially hazardous items is extensive and can cause a multitude of gastrointestinal issues.

For comprehensive information, please refer to the following resources: https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/animal-health-literacy/potentially-dangerous-items-your-pet and https://www.dvm360.com/view/the-most-common-poisons-for-pets.

03/17/2025

Hope you all have a Happy Saint Patrick's Day!

And find us on Google and leave a 5-star message! Not only do we love 5-stars, your comments help us to improve and adjust if needed to give the best care possible!

03/16/2025

🍀🐾 HAPPY SAINT PATRICK'S DAY! ☘️
May your luck be better than the cat!🐾 Especially at the very end! Enjoy!🍀

03/14/2025

Shout out to all the remarkable women who lead, inspire, and empower within the field of veterinary medicine.

From our compassionate veterinarians to our dedicated technicians and staff, these incredible women are the heart and soul of West End Veterinary Clinic. Their tireless dedication to providing the highest quality care for our furry patients knows no bounds.

We recognize and celebrate their invaluable contributions to the health and well-being of animals everywhere. Here's to the strong, compassionate, and inspiring women of West End Veterinary Clinic - thank you for all that you do! 💪👩‍⚕️🐾

03/13/2025

Today we honor the faithfulness and courage of our K9 Veterans.

March 13, 1942, marks the official birthday of the U.S Army K9 Corps! On this day, the U.S. Military began actively recruiting and training canine forces. To honor the service and sacrifice of U.S. Military Working Dogs, the day is now recognized as National K9 Veterans Day.

--Source: https://www.asomf.org/the-history-of-k9-corps-in-the-u-s-army/ Accessed March 13, 2025

03/08/2025

Simparica Trio is one of the available choices for protection on the market for your pet.

Simparica Trio is one of the monthly chewable available that provides comprehensive protection for your pet(s) by eliminating ticks, fleas, and worms. If you choose a different product for prevention and protection, be sure that deer ticks - that can carry Lyme disease - is included.

If your pet is not yet protected, call us for a consultation to find the right preventative medication for your pet. 804-360-0111.

You can place your order for flea/tick/worm protection through our online pharmacy at https://westend-vet.koala.health/.

The Simparica Trio logo and diagram are courtesy of zoetis.com.

03/03/2025

Checkups, dental cleanings, annual Vaccinations and flea/tick/heartworm medications all play a role in your pet's health. Not sure of your pet's schedule? Just reach out and we can help you.

03/01/2025

❗️If you suspect your pet has ingested a toxic substance and is exhibiting any of the following symptoms, please contact our clinic at 804-360-0111, visit the nearest emergency room, or contact poison control immediately.❗

▪️ Vomiting
▪️ Excessive Drooling
▪️ Excessive Thirst or Urinations
▪️ Lethargy or Weakness
▪️ Diarrhea
▪️ Muscle Tremors or Seizures
▪️ Pale or yellow Gums

02/28/2025

02/27/2025

Another way you can keep 'em happy and healthy!

Dental care for your pet is paramount in maintaining their overall health. Not to mention dental problems can be painful to your pet.

● Brush your pet's teeth at least once per day.
● Give a dental chew daily.
● Trade out old toys for toys that promote dental health.
● Schedule an annual dental cleaning.

Give us a call at 804-360-0111 to book an appointment.

02/25/2025

🐶🐾 Don't turn your nose to your pet's bad breath! That odor might signify a serious health risk. 🐾🐶

Everyone is aware that regular dental check-ups are crucial for human oral health, but they're equally essential for your pet's overall health.

Dental disease arises from the accumulation of bacteria, plaque, and tartar on teeth and beneath the gum line, leading to pain and potentially systemic health issues if left untreated.

We're committed to supporting your pet's dental health. Schedule a consultation today by calling 804-360-0111.

02/19/2025

❄ Some love the snow and some don't. Be safe everyone! ❄

02/18/2025

We will communicate when we are reopening after the storm.