Business Details
47 Years
experience
Emergency
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West Mountain Animal Hospital | Bennington, VT Veterinary Care
West Mountain Animal Hospital has been dedicated to exceptional veterinary care since 1979, serving Southern Vermont, Western Massachusetts, and Eastern New York. Our team combines progressive medical practices with compassionate client service to prioritize the health and well-being of pets. As an AAHA-accredited hospital since our founding, we uphold rigorous standards in veterinary medicine, offering advanced diagnostics, surgical procedures, and specialized care for companion animals. Our facility features modern amenities, including a Doggie Day Camp for canine socialization, alongside services like dental treatments, laser therapy, and chemotherapy. With decades of experience and a commitment to continuous improvement, we celebrate the human-animal bond while providing reliable, pet-centered care.Our Cat Friendly Practice accreditation reflects our tailored expertise in feline health and behavior management. Recognized by the Bennington Banner's Readers Choice Award for nine consecutive years, we maintain a legacy of excellence through skilled professionals, state-of-the-art resources, and community engagement. Every service we providefrom routine vaccinations to emergency interventionsis rooted in a philosophy of empathy, education, and evidence-based practice. We prioritize transparent communication with pet owners, ensuring informed decisions and personalized treatment plans. By integrating cutting-edge technology with longstanding dedication, West Mountain Animal Hospital remains a trusted partner in lifelong pet wellness.
Services
Vaccinations
Dental Surgery
Radiographs
Microchipping
Doggie Day Camp
Laser Therapy
Behavior Consulting
Chemotherapy
Emergency Services
Dental Treatments
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- 45+ years of veterinary expertise serving Southern Vermont and surrounding regions.
- Maintain AAHA accreditation for rigorous medical standards since 1979.
- Specialized feline care through Cat Friendly Practice certification.
- Offer advanced treatments including chemotherapy and laser therapy.
- Provide 24/7 emergency veterinary services for urgent pet needs.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
- Cat Friendly Practice
What people say
Compassionate staff
Advanced medical care
Excellent facilities
Expert feline care
Reliable emergency services
Services
Vaccinations
Essential disease prevention for pets through core and lifestyle-appropriate vaccinations administered by experienced veterinary professionals. Regular vaccination schedules protect against common illnesses while ensuring compliance with local regulations. Our protocol includes personalized assessments to determine each pet's specific immunization needs.
Dental Surgery
Advanced dental procedures including extractions, root canals, and periodontal treatments performed using modern equipment. Our focus combines pain management with preventative care to maintain oral health and overall pet wellness through comprehensive oral examinations and treatments.
Emergency Services
24/7 availability for trauma, poisoning, and critical conditions with immediate diagnostic capabilities and life-saving interventions. Our emergency team prioritizes rapid assessment, stabilization, and ongoing care for pets requiring urgent medical attention outside regular business hours.
Laser Therapy
Non-invasive treatment for chronic pain, inflammation, and post-surgical recovery using FDA-cleared veterinary laser technology. This therapy promotes cellular regeneration and improved healing outcomes for pets experiencing musculoskeletal conditions or recovering from injuries.
Doggie Day Camp
Structured social play environment for dogs with supervised activities promoting physical exercise and behavioral enrichment. Our day camp includes temperament assessments, group play sessions, and safety protocols to ensure positive social experiences for canine guests.
Questions
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
Yes, we provide urgent care for pets outside regular hours with our 24/7 emergency services.
Are you equipped to handle feline-specific healthcare needs?
Our Cat Friendly Practice accreditation ensures specialized care for cats with trained professionals and calming environments.
Can I schedule an appointment online?
Contact us directly at (802) 447-7723 to book appointments or inquire about our online scheduling availability.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and cash payments. Contact our office for financing or insurance verification options.
Do you provide pet wellness programs?
Our preventive care includes vaccinations, regular checkups, and customized wellness plans for pets at every life stage.
What sets your hospital apart from other veterinary clinics?
As Vermont's longest AAHA-accredited practice since 1979, we combine cutting-edge medicine with compassionate expertise for comprehensive pet care.
