Welcome to WESTHEIGHTS VETERINARY HOSPITAL Veterinary Clinic

Regular health check-ups for pets are vital to safeguard them from infections and diseases. It allows you to implement effective treatments well in advance, before the ailment worsens. A pet health examination is the only way to ensure the good health of your beloved dog/cat.

Our veterinarians maintain a yearly health chart for each pet to assess its current health condition and identify potential signs of any serious illness that may develop in the near future.

Wellness exams for pets should be conducted in the early stages of life, specifically from birth to 16 weeks. However, vaccinations reduce the chances of any disease or infection. But periodic general check-ups will ensure the healthy growth and lifestyle of your pets. Our veterinarians will conduct a comprehensive pet diagnosis to safeguard them from any severe illnesses.

Parasites, worms, periodontal diseases, cancer and any other health issue can wreak havoc on your pet’s body. A periodic health check-up will help a veterinarian identify and address health issues to improve the quality of life for your loved ones. The wellness exam becomes utmost important when your pet gets aged. It helps identify various health issues that develop with age. Advanced diagnostics and effective treatment play a significant role in prolonging your pet’s life.

At Westheights Veterinary Hospital, we have a well-equipped in-house laboratory that features the necessary veterinary equipment. We undertake every pet disease analysis in-house for precise results. We provide you with complete details of the entire check-up along with the recommended treatments.

The following is the list of wellness tests we perform in our animal hospital in Kitchener:

• General checkup of the reproductive system
• Complete dental health check-up
• Complete physical examination of the pet, including skin, hair/fur, and muscle movement (walking, running and sitting)
• Heartbeat and pulse rate check-up
• Kidney, lung and abdomen analysis
• Meticulous examination of ears and eyes to rectify internal infections

With advancements in veterinary medicine, pets can now live healthier lives than before. Dogs can live happily for 16 to 18 years. However, the risk of infection and disease has also soared. The life expectancy of your senior pet can be increased with the help of a dedicated senior pet health wellness exam. Older pets are more vulnerable to diabetes, heart disease, joint and kidney disorders and more. Our senior wellness examination includes:

• Comprehensive physical examination
• Rabies vaccination
• Examination of internal organs
• Analyzing the health history
• Erhlichia/Lyme/Heartworm disease test
• Undertaking effective preventive health care

At Westheights Veterinary Hospital, we ensure your pet leads a happy and healthy life. Our veterinarians supervise our pet wellness exams to minimize the risk of developing any heart, kidney, or bone disease. We just have the right skills to prolong your pet’s life.