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Dog Emergency Vet

Pet emergencies can occur at any time. If you need medical attention for your pet outside of regular hospital hours, we recommend Metro Animal Emergency Clinic who specialize in emergency care.

Where are we located?

3650 Hammonds Plains Road, Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia – In the Sobeys Mall next to Scotiabank. Our hours are Monday – Friday 7:30 AM – 8 PM and Saturday 9 AM 4 PM.

Is Westwood Hills a 24-hour Veterinary hospital?

No. If you have an after-hour emergency, please contact Metro Animal Emergency Clinic, located at 201 Brownlow Avenue, Dartmouth, NS. Phone: 902-468-0674

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The Importance of Microchipping Your Pet

Pets can get lost which can be a traumatic and possibly tragic event.  It’s important to have a collar and ID tag, but these are not foolproof.  Collars can break or fall off leaving your pet unidentifiable. This can be prevented with the use of a microchip. As noted in the Dartmouth Tribune in April 2017: A pet is lost every seven seconds One in three pets will go missing in their lifetime Only 2 percent of lost cats and 17 percent of lost dogs with ID return home When a pet gets lost, they are 20 times more likely to make their way back home when they have a microchip

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