Westgate Animal Hospital

03/16/2026

As the winter chill sets in, it's essential to keep your pets healthy and happy. Follow these helpful tips to ensure your furry friends thrive during the colder months. Need more advice on pet care? Give us a call, we're here to help all year round! 🐾❄️
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03/13/2026

It's ok to let your feline friend have an adventure, but battling ticks can quickly put a damper on the fun. Visiting our veterinarian in Maple Ridge is an excellent proactive approach to keeping your pet healthy. We have safe and effective topical treatments that will keep your entire family safe so you can enjoy the outdoors without worry. Stop in today and see us. westgateanimalhospital.ca

03/12/2026

Playtime first…..then nap time !! 💙🩵💙🩵😸🐱

03/11/2026

As a dog owner, seeing your furry friend throwing up repeatedly can be alarming. Fortunately, SprucePets has released an update that offers more information on why your dog may be experiencing vomiting and how to address the issue.

Dog vomiting may signal a serious issue. Find out what to do after your dog throws up, when it might be serious, and how to help your pet recover.

03/09/2026

Is it a good idea to let cats hunt for their own food? Westgate Animal Hospital encourages mental stimulation for cats. Allowing cats to hunt not only engages their instincts but also enriches their daily routine, providing stimulation and physical exercise. You can give it a try with indoor cats to keep their mental sharpness in check or if you want to break their feeding routine. Call our vet if you need help with more cat behaviors. westgateanimalhospital.ca

03/06/2026

It can always be tempting to give your pooch a strawberry or blueberry after you're done washing them for the family. Many pet owners are unsure about which fruits are safe for their dogs. Fruit can be a highly nutritious option, but you must ensure they are not eating something dangerous. This overview gives the full breakdown for your peace of mind.

Wondering what fruits dogs can eat? Learn which fruits are safe, which to avoid, and how to properly prepare fruit for your pup.

03/05/2026

Our supervisor today was very small and very fluffy 😸 (She insisted on hitching a ride in our pockets/hoods for every task!!) 💙🩵💙🩵

03/04/2026

Our veterinary clinic at Westgate Animal Hospital reminds our clients about the importance of keeping their pets up to date with vaccinations. They are considered preventative care because you're safeguarding against future complications or diseases. We'd be happy to get your puppy or kitten started in the right direction or if you missed one for your older furry companion. westgateanimalhospital.ca

03/02/2026

Time to schedule your pet wellness exam at Westgate Animal Hospital! These check-ups help your vet monitor important health indicators, provide vaccinations, and advise on nutrition, dental care, and more. We're honored to be part of your pet's overall wellness. Contact us to book an appointment! westgateanimalhospital.ca

03/01/2026

Cloud with paws.☁️🐱 This little fluff ball was here for her first vaccines! Don’t forget to book your pets in for their annual (and initial) vaccine appointments!! Healthy pets are happy pets 💙🩵💙🩵

02/27/2026

Whether you have a playful puppy or a wise senior pet, regular physical activity has a host of benefits. Start today by taking an extra long walk or engaging in a fun game of fetch! Your pet will thank you with wagging tails and purrs. Contact us for a further assessment if they are reluctant to exercise or seem out of the ordinary. westgateanimalhospital.ca

02/25/2026

Pets bring joy to our lives, and their health is our priority! 🐾✨ Visit Westgate Animal Hospital to discover the best ways to keep your furry friends happy and healthy. Schedule a visit today! 🩺💙