Business Details
10 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care Solutions
At West Gate Animal Clinic, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care for your beloved pets. Our team of experienced professionals understands the deep bond between pets and their families, offering services ranging from preventative care to advanced medical treatments. With a focus on client education and personalized attention, we ensure pets receive the highest quality healthcare. Established in 2016, our practice combines decades of veterinary expertise with a commitment to staying current with the latest medical advancements.We prioritize transparency, ethical practices, and clear communication to build lasting trust with our clients. From routine exams to emergency care, our goal is to support pets at every stage of life while empowering owners with the knowledge to make informed decisions.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Spaying/Neutering
Dentistry
Microchipping
Nutritional Counseling
Dermatology
Boarding/Daycare
Pain Management
Diagnostic Testing
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer 15-30 minute appointments for thorough exams and consultations
- Our doctors provide same-day callbacks for urgent medical questions
- Experienced team with decades of combined veterinary expertise
- Comprehensive care including diagnostics, specialist consultations, and surgery
- Client-focused approach with detailed educational resources and preventive plans
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams evaluate pets' overall health through physical assessments and laboratory testing. Early detection of potential issues allows for timely intervention and improved outcomes. These visits include vaccinations, parasite screenings, and personalized health plans tailored to each pet's age and lifestyle.
Vaccinations
We provide core and elective vaccinations to protect pets from infectious diseases. Our tailored protocols consider each animal's age, health status, and exposure risks. Services include rabies, distemper, and lifestyle-specific vaccine recommendations following AAHA guidelines for optimal preventive care.
Dentistry
Our dental services prevent and treat oral diseases through professional cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatments. We use modern techniques to address gingivitis, tooth decay, and oral infections that can impact pets' overall health if left untreated.
Spaying/Neutering
We offer surgical sterilization procedures for reproductive health and population control. These surgeries prevent unwanted litters, reduce behavioral issues, and lower risks of certain cancers and infections. Pre-anesthetic testing ensures safety during these common veterinary procedures.
Microchipping
Permanent microchip implantation provides reliable identification for lost pets. The rice-sized device, placed between the shoulder blades, contains unique registration numbers accessible through universal scanners at shelters and veterinary clinics nationwide.
People
Juan Machado, DVM
Veterinarian
Graduated from University of Camaguey in 1985, licensed in Florida in 2005. Practiced at Crossroads Pet Hospital and ForT Myers EVC for 8 years before founding West Gate Animal Clinic in 2016. Special interests include internal medicine.
Questions
What services does West Gate Animal Clinic offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dentistry, microchipping, dermatology care, and emergency medical treatment for pets in Lehigh Acres.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call (239) 369-2333 during office hours Monday-Saturday. Our staff helps with appointment booking, medical questions, and post-visit follow-up concerns.
What emergency care options are available?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we provide urgent care during business hours and recommend local 24-hour facilities for after-hours emergencies.
Do you offer preventive care services?
Yes, we emphasize preventative medicine through annual exams, parasite control, nutritional counseling, and tailored vaccination protocols to maintain optimal pet health.
Are boarding services available?
Our boarding facility is temporarily closed, but we offer daycare services during business hours for social pets needing daytime supervision and playtime.