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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Kitchener, Ontario
At West Heights Vet, we understand that pets are cherished family members. Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate veterinary care through proactive use of modern medicine and advanced equipment. We prioritize preventive care as the foundation for optimal health, treating each pet as an individual requiring personalized attention. Our full-service facility offers tailored solutions for pets of all breeds and ages, including routine check-ups, complex surgeries, and emergency assistance.With experienced veterinarians and state-of-the-art tools, we ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. Our commitment to excellence extends to client education, transparent communication, and maintaining the highest standards of animal care. We serve Kitchener with reliability, combining expertise and empathy to support lifelong pet wellness.
Services
Pet Wellness Examination
Spay and Neuter
Pet Vaccinations
Pet Surgery
Pet Dentistry
X-Ray & Ultrasound
Cancer Treatment
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Preventive Care
Prescription Food
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized preventive care tailored to each pet's unique needs.
- Our hospital uses advanced diagnostic tools and surgical equipment.
- Experienced veterinarians provide expert care for all pet breeds and ages.
- Emergency assistance available for urgent pet healthcare needs.
- Comprehensive services from vaccinations to complex surgical procedures.
Services
Pet Wellness Examination
Our wellness exams include vaccinations, deworming, and comprehensive health assessments. These checkups detect early signs of disease and ensure pets maintain optimal health through preventive care. Our veterinarians tailor recommendations to each pet's age, breed, and lifestyle.
Pet Vaccinations
We provide core and elective vaccinations to protect pets against infectious diseases. Our vaccination protocols follow industry standards while considering individual risk factors. Regular boosters strengthen immune systems and prevent disease transmission in Kitchener's pet population.
Pet Surgery
Our surgical services range from spaying/neutering to complex procedures. We maintain sterile environments and use modern anesthetic monitoring for patient safety. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery follow-ups to ensure successful outcomes.
Pet Dentistry
Dental care prevents periodontal disease through professional cleanings and oral exams. We educate owners on home care techniques while addressing dental issues like extractions or infections. Regular dental maintenance improves pets' overall health and longevity.
X-Ray & Ultrasound
Advanced imaging tools enable accurate internal organ assessments without invasive procedures. X-rays reveal skeletal and organ abnormalities while ultrasounds provide detailed soft tissue views. We collaborate with specialists for complex cases requiring expert interpretation.
People
Dr. Hardeep Vandal
Veterinarian
Dr. Vandal focuses on preventive care and personalized treatment plans. With extensive experience in companion animal medicine, he ensures pets receive tailored healthcare solutions aligned with their unique needs and lifestyles.
Dr. Harkesh Sharma
Veterinarian
Dr. Sharma specializes in advanced veterinary medicine and surgical procedures. His expertise in complex cases ensures patients receive comprehensive care using modern diagnostic and treatment technologies for optimal recovery outcomes.
Brianna OBrien
Veterinary Technician
Brianna supports daily operations with skilled patient care and client education. She assists in procedures while ensuring pet comfort during visits, contributing to the hospital's commitment to compassionate, high-quality veterinary services.
Beatriz Ruiz
Veterinary Technician
Beatriz provides technical support for diagnostics and treatments. Her attention to detail during examinations and procedures helps maintain the hospital's standards of accuracy and care for all animal patients.
Olivia Gibson
Veterinary Technician
Olivia assists with patient handling and treatment implementation. She works closely with veterinarians to ensure smooth service delivery while maintaining the hospital's focus on stress-free pet healthcare experiences.
Questions
What pet healthcare services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, surgeries, dentistry, diagnostic imaging, and emergency care. Our services cover preventive care through specialized treatments for pets of all ages.
Do you handle after-hours pet emergencies?
We refer urgent after-hours cases to Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Waterloo Region. Our regular office hours include weekday appointments for non-emergency care.
What are your office hours?
The hospital is open weekdays for scheduled appointments. We're closed Sundays and statutory holidays. Contact us directly for specific availability or emergency referrals.
How do I book a pet appointment?
Call us at 519-742-7387 to schedule wellness exams, vaccinations, or other veterinary services during our regular business hours.
Reviews (4)
M. Jones
Nov 23, 2021
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We have had nothing but great experiences with this clinic. They were extremely compassionate when my cat of twenty years had to be put down. Fair prices and honest advice and treatments. I regularly take both my my dogs there and my bulldog is getting excellent care for her ongoing skin condition. My nervous chihuahua mix has no fear going there and he loves the staff. Highly recommended.
Kelly
Nov 21, 2021
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Critical:Professionalism
Vet is using the pandemic as an excuse to muzzle dogs that don't need to be muzzled. Didn't disclose it to me either, only found out by asking for my records. My dog has never needed to be muzzled as he is never aggressive and the most submissive dog. Would not recommend taking any dog here.
Vet is using the pandemic as an excuse to muzzle dogs that don't need to be muzzled. Didn't disclose it to me either, only found out by asking for my records. My dog has never needed to be muzzled as he is never aggressive and the most submissive dog. Would not recommend taking any dog here.
Adam D.
Nov 21, 2021
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Critical:Professionalism,Quality,Reliability
Avoid the vet at all cost. Incompetent staff and unfriendly doctor. It took them 3 weeks to transfer my pet's file from the other vet. All they care about is MONEY
Avoid the vet at all cost. Incompetent staff and unfriendly doctor. It took them 3 weeks to transfer my pet's file from the other vet. All they care about is MONEY
Melliebeanrules
Nov 14, 2021
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Very rarely do you find a Vet these days that care more about the animals than lining their own pockets. That in a nutshell has been my 3yrs experience thus far. My dog loves the staff and treats all the vets like they're her best friends So I completely trust her judgement of the care they have given her during her time with them ( spay and bout of illness this summer) for such a bond to be created, as she doesn't act that way towards everyone. The Vets take the time to explain in detail ALL options, before just jumping into the most expensive, so you can make an informed decision on your