Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Veterinary Specialty Care in West Bridgewater, MA
Westbridge Veterinary Referral Hospital has been dedicated to the health and well-being of pets in the greater Massachusetts area since 1975. Our state-of-the-art facility combines advanced medical technology with a commitment to compassionate, personalized care for every patient. Our team of experienced veterinarians and technicians works collaboratively to deliver the highest standard of veterinary medicine. We specialize in referral surgeries, emergency care, and continuous collaboration with referring veterinarians to ensure comprehensive treatment. Our philosophy centers on treating each pet as an individual, with a focus on maintaining dignity and comfort throughout their care journey. By maintaining cutting-edge resources alongside time-honored values of empathy, we address complex medical needs while supporting pet owners through challenging situations.Our practice has earned trust through decades of consistent service, maintaining transparency in all communications, and adhering strictly to professional ethical standards. With board-certified surgeons like Dr. Townsend and extended emergency hours, we provide critical care when it matters most. Our commitment to professional development ensures staff remain at the forefront of veterinary advancements. This enduring dedication to excellence has made us a respected resource for both pet owners and veterinary professionals across the region.
Services
Surgery Services
Pet Emergency
Referring Veterinarians
Same-Day Appointments
Emergency Services
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- Board-certified surgeons provide specialized referral surgeries
- 24/7 emergency care available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
- Continuity of care through collaboration with referring veterinarians
- Decades of experience serving Massachusetts pet owners since 1975
- State-of-the-art facility with advanced veterinary diagnostic tools
What people say
Same-day appointments
24/7 emergency availability
Board-certified surgeons
Long-standing trust
Specialized care
Services
Surgery Services
Our referral surgery program delivers specialized procedures performed by board-certified surgeons like Dr. Townsend. The surgical team provides comprehensive care throughout the treatment process, ensuring patient comfort and medical precision. This service addresses complex conditions requiring advanced surgical intervention while maintaining compassionate support for both pets and owners.
Pet Emergency
The 24-hour emergency department treats sick or injured pets during critical situations. Experienced veterinary professionals remain on-site during designated hours to provide immediate medical attention. This service ensures timely intervention for life-threatening conditions and traumatic injuries when regular clinics are closed.
Referring Veterinarians
We collaborate closely with primary care veterinarians to maintain continuity of treatment for referred patients. This service ensures seamless transfer of medical records and coordinated care planning while providing specialized expertise not available in general practice settings.
Same-Day Appointments
Flexible scheduling allows immediate access to veterinary care based on availability. This service accommodates urgent medical needs without requiring advanced booking, helping pets receive timely treatment for developing health concerns.
Emergency Services
Comprehensive emergency care operates with extended hours on specific weekdays for critical veterinary cases. The service includes diagnostic evaluation, stabilization procedures, and ongoing monitoring for patients experiencing acute medical crises or traumatic incidents.
People
Dr. Townsend
Board-Certified Surgeon
Dr. Townsend specializes in advanced veterinary surgical procedures, bringing expertise in complex referral cases. With extensive training and certification in surgical techniques, he leads the hospital's surgical department while mentoring veterinary staff in best practices.
Questions
What veterinary specialties do you offer?
We specialize in referral surgeries, emergency medicine, and critical care coordination with primary veterinarians.
Are you open for emergencies overnight?
Emergency care operates 24 hours on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
How quickly can I get an appointment?
Same-day and next-day appointments are available based on medical urgency and scheduling availability.
Do you work with local veterinarians?
Yes, we collaborate closely with referring veterinarians to ensure continuity of patient care.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve West Bridgewater, MA and surrounding Massachusetts communities.
Is your surgery department board-certified?
Yes, our surgical services are led by board-certified veterinary surgeons.
