Learn about a specific breed of dog
What is a genetic disorder?     How defects are inherited?
This website will
enable you to learn
more about the
breed of dog you
own and Canine
Inherited Disorders.

If you are
considering a certain
breed for your
companion animal,
learn more about
that specific breed.
Oliver
Max
Gizmo
Finley
Lacey Lou
Josey

Westside Animal Hospital
3653 Hillsborough Road * Durham, North Carolina
919-383-5578
New to the area?
Looking for a veterinarian?
We are proud to be an
AAHA-certified veterinary practice.
We utilize current research in our
protocols and are committed to
the highest quality of care for
your pet.

We invite you to come and meet
with a veterinarian to
become acquainted.

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Our goal is to practice the highest quality
medicine and surgery with compassion
and an emphasis on client education.









Our staff is committed to:  
Providing excellence in personalized and
professional veterinary health care services.

Establishing and maintaining the
health and long term well-being of your pet.

Building an open and caring relationship
with you and your pet.

Assisting you in obtaining an enjoyable,
secure and full lifetime relationship with your pet.


We recommend you ask
Six Critical Questions
when choosing a new
veterinarian.
In Case of
an
Emergency

In the event of an
emergency during
our normal office
hours please call
ahead
if possible and
proceed directly to
our practice.


For after hours
emergencies,
We advise that you
contact the pet
emergency center
shown below:






3319 Chapel Hill
Blvd
Durham, NC
27707
919-489-0615
Dogs Get
Cavities Too!
"Reesee"
Even though dogs do not
usually eat candy or drink
soda, they can still get
cavities.  Cavities, better
called caries, are one of the
most common dental
problems in people.  
Read more here
"Holly"
Is a fine terrier who will do
almost anything for
a treat and a pet.
Wellness Exam
For the health of your
companion pet,
learn about
our recommendations.
Also, information on
heartworm prevention
and flea and tick control
"Big & Small Friends"

Penny came in to see Dr.
Hoover. And her best
friend Atlas came in for
moral support.  Penny
was adopted from the
shelter and they have
been best friends since
then.
Read Dr. M. Broussard's article
that was published in the
Durham Herald Sun
about the
Litter Box Blues.



Dr. Broussard will be a regular
contributor on pet health and
information.

Spring Flea Article
Congratulations to Team Westside
Team Westside raised over $4,500 for the
animals. Way to go! We would like to thank all of
those who walked for the animals and gave. And
to those who give all year long.
How a Boxer says hello
Spanky tells Dr. Broussard good morning!

Thinking of Pet
Insurance?
Trupanion Pet
Insurance
is endorsed by AAHA the
American Animal Hospital
Assocation. You can also
compare other types of pet
insurance at their website.
Westside Animal
Hospital
will be closed on
Friday July 3rd

In observance of
Independence Day
and to spend time
with our families.
So from our family
to yours
have a safe and happy
July 4th.
Elvis
He is in the basket. Found
hanging around a dumpster, he
now is living the life of the king.
Weighing in at not even a
pound yet Elvis got a clean bill
of health from Dr. Broussard.
Enriching your indoor cat's life
and information for dealing with
behavior issues.   
"Glory "
Pose for the camera not a
problem she says.