Westbridge Veterinary Clinic

2101 21st Street West
Palmetto, FL 34221

(941)920-4010

www.westbridgevetclinic.com

Welcome to Westbridge Veterinary Clinic

Thank you for your trust over the past 12 years

To my clients, thank you for your trust over the past 12 years.  It has been my pleasure to care for your pets.  I am grateful for the relationships that I have made with you and your pets.  I will miss you.

It is time to move start a new chapter and therefore Westbridge Veterinary Clinic is now permanently closed.

Pet Medical Library 

What Kids Learn from Pets

As children, pets taught us bits and pieces of how life works. Sometimes it’s subtle, such as knowing when someone is sad and needs a friend, and sometimes it’ ...

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The squeeze: What happens when owners can’t pay for veterinary care?

A recent tragedy put me in mind of this short phrase: Veterinarians are caring, trained professionals. All three words at the end of that sentence are important ...

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Flabbalanche! Obesity Impacts Pets, Too

Remember those old ‘disease of the week’ movies from the 70s and 80s, each week highlighting some obscure condition that has only happened five times since the ...

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Confections of a Dangerous Kind: Xylitol

Used to be you could sprinkle a little sugar in your coffee or pour some syrup on your pancakes without so much as a twinge of guilt, but nowadays the zeitgeis ...

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Veterinarians concerned about phony service dogs

 

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Lipomas (Fatty Lumps)

A lipoma is a soft, round, moveable lump or bump of fatty tissue under the skin. Because they do not cause pain, infection, or hair loss, they’re usually spotte ...

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