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Importance of An Annual Pet Exam
- posted: Mar. 24, 2026
Importance of Annual Pet Exams with a Veterinarian Just like you visit your doctor once a year, your pet does, too. This can be easy to overlook with the hustle and Read More
The Long-Term Benefits of Routine Pet Dental Cleanings
- posted: Aug. 01, 2025
When you think about caring for your dog or cat, you probably picture walks, quality food, annual check-ups, and lots of affection. However, your pet’s dental health is just as Read More
Why Dental Care Is Essential for Your Pets Health
- posted: Jul. 15, 2025
Dental care plays a crucial role in a pet’s overall health. At Westgate Animal Hospital in Maple Ridge, BC, we regularly see pets who suffer from dental issues that could Read More
Dental Care FAQs: What Pet Owners Need to Know
- posted: Jun. 02, 2025
Just like us, our pets need proper dental care to stay healthy and happy. Yet, dental health is often one of the most overlooked aspects of pet wellness. At Westgate Read More
What you need to know about Spay and Neuter
- posted: Apr. 29, 2025
What You Need to Know about Spay and Neuter from a Veterinarian Near You in Maple Ridge, BC At Westgate Animal Hospital, your veterinarian in Maple Ridge, BC, we think of Read More
Why Dental Hygiene is Important For Pets
- posted: Jan. 09, 2025
Why Pet Dental Hygiene Matters from a Veterinarian Near You in Maple Ridge, BC You brush your teeth twice a day, floss regularly, and maybe even see the dentist for a Read More
How Often Do Pets Need Dental Exams?
- posted: Dec. 09, 2024
Dental health is a crucial part of your pet’s overall well-being. Regular dental exams help prevent oral health issues like plaque buildup, gum disease, and tooth loss, ensuring your pet Read More
Dealing with Seperation Anxiety
- posted: Apr. 18, 2024
Dealing with Separation Anxiety Separation anxiety is a common condition in dogs and cats, manifesting in distress when left alone. This distress can range from mild whimpering to destructive behaviors and Read More
Pet Dental Health
- posted: Mar. 14, 2024
Pet Dental Health Regular dental care can be essential for the health of your pet. We at Westgate Animal Hospital in Maple Ridge, BC, are here to explain why pet dental Read More
Signs Your Pet has Allergies
- posted: Feb. 26, 2024
Signs Your Pet Has Allergies Like humans, pets can get allergies and experience symptoms that impact their quality of life. Whether your pet’s allergies are due to environmental factors or parasites, Read More
Importance of Vaccinating Your Pets
- posted: Mar. 23, 2023
Pet Care and the Importance of Vaccinating Your Pets Vaccinating your pet can be important for several reasons, including protecting his health, preventing the spread of diseases, and promoting public health. Read More
Questions to Ask Before Your Pet’s Surgery
- posted: Feb. 24, 2023
It’s never easy to hear the news that your pet needs surgery. The thought of surgery can produce unnecessary worry and fear. At Westgate Animal Hospital in Maple Ridge, BC, Read More
Christmas Season Be careful
- posted: Dec. 04, 2017
Safety Tip Keep Choclate out of reach from PetsIt can be toxic . PREVENTION IS ALWAYS BETTER THAN CUREMerry Christmas and wish all our pets stay healthy. Read More