Westgate Pet Clinic Hours of Service

Office Hours:Closed for Staff Training:

Mon: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue:  7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu:  7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri:    7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat:  8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Second Thursday Each Month

Dr. Porter

Our Mission 2011

We provide the quality care our clients expect and their pets deserve, by relying on the expertise and compassion of each team member.

The Latest from Westgate Pet Clinic

  • Book_4_Hellen_webA handbook describing practical veterinary remedies has been in my possession for many years and I have found enjoyment within its pages. Maybe you will too.

  • Westgate's Veterinary Technicians 2011“Pets and Vets Need Techs” is the theme of this year’s National Veterinary Technician Week, lasting from October 9th to October 15th. 


  • Part One Non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)


    Collection of NSAID pillsNSAIDs are very popular in human medicine, and as many are marketed as over the counter medications, often times pets have access to them, either intentionally – given by their owners to relieve pain, or as accidental ingestion. Do not give your pet any medications without first consulting with your veterinarian. Many NSAIDs, with improper use, are harmful, and some even deadly to pets, however, only two will be discussed in this article.


  • Fanning away the heatHeatstroke is defined as a state of extremely elevated body temperature (106-109F). While rare in cats, it occurs frequently in dogs, particularly those that are obese or have upper airway obstruction, e.g. laryngeal paralysis, and in brachycephalics

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