Blog: Cat Services

Veterinarian holding a cat

Overweight Cat Help

At West Hill, we want to make owners aware of a serious health concern for cats – obesity. Over 50% of cats are currently overweight. Many owners don’t even realize that their cats are overweight. A cat’s life expectancy is reduced by 2 years if they are overweight, this is…

Cat getting its teeth brushed

Dental Care

We all realize the importance of our own dental routines to prevent the occurrence of dental disease within ourselves; dental care for our cats is equally important. Dental disease or periodontal disease is the most widespread disease associated with 70% of cats. It can lead to irritated gums, painful dental…

Cat lying sideways and looking up

Neutering and Spaying

Spay and neuter services are two of the most common surgeries at West Hill Animal Clinic. We know putting your new kitten through a surgery that involves anesthetic can be frightening, but our highly skilled veterinary team is available to answer each of your questions and address all of your…

Closeup of a cat lying down

Deworming

The most common intestinal parasites in cats are roundworms, hookworms, tapeworms, giardia and whipworms, just to name a few. These parasites will live in the digestive and intestinal tract of your cat and will thrive on taking vital nutrients from them, often making them have a “sickly” appearance.