Pet Emergencies After-Hours
If you have a pet emergency and it is during our open hours please call your local Vetwest clinic for advice.
On Sundays – Vetwest Cockburn, Vetwest Midland and Vetwest Whitfords are open on Sundays from 8 am – 5 pm
On Public Holidays – Vetwest Cockburn, Vetwest Midland and Vetwest Whitfords are open on most public holidays from 8 am – 5 pm. We are closed on Christmas Day. Google your Vetwest clinic for for up to date open hours.
FAQ’s
Subsequent visits or revisits are included in the Total Wellness Plan. How good is that!
No. The Total Wellness Plan is not a replacement for pet insurance. Rather this plan will provide your pet with all they need to stay healthy, whilst pet insurance will cover them for any accidents or illnesses that may affect them. Pet insurance is still recommended.
We use premium vaccines to provide optimal protection for your pet.
For Dogs a C5 Vaccination – to protect against, Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza (Kennel cough – viral), Bordatella bronchisepta (Kennel cough – bacterial) For Cats a F5 Vaccination – to protect against Panleucopaenia (Feline enteritis), Rhinotracheitis (Feline herpes virus), Calicivirus (Cat flu), Chlamydophila (Chlamydia), Leukaemia.
| Advantage Spot-On flea control for cats and dogs |
Check your pet’s dose Advantage for dogs Advantage for cats Advantage Leaflet |
| Advocate A spot-on treatment for cats and dogs that prevents heartworm infections, treats and controls fleas and intestinal worms including roundworms, hookworms and whipworms. Applied monthly. |
Check your pet’s dose or find out more information Advocate for dogs Advocate for cats |
| Simparica Trio (new) Protection against fleas, ticks, heartworm and intestinal worms, in a chewable tablet. |
Check your pet’s dose or find out more information: Manufacturer’s Website Handy information on Simparica Trio |
| NexGard Spectra (discontinued from Feb 2020) Protection against fleas, ticks, heartworm and intestinal worms, in chew format. |
Check your pet’s dose or find out more information Manufacturer’s Website |
| Popantel All wormer for dogs. For the control of: roundworms, whipworms, hookworms and tapeworms. |
Check your pet’s dose or find out more information Manufacturer’s Website |
| Popantel Tapewormer for cats |
Check your pet’s dose or find out more information Manufacturer’s Website |
| Popantel Intestinal wormer for cats |
Check your pet’s dose or find out more information Manufacturer’s Website |
| Ilium Pyraquantal All wormer for dogs. For the control of: roundworms, whipworms, hookworms and tapeworms. |
More information here. |
We use premium vaccines to provide optimal protection for your pet. Below lists the diseases that your pet will be protected from:
- For dogs a C5 Vaccination to protect against Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza (Kennel cough – viral) and Bordatella bronchisepta (Kennel cough – bacterial).
- For cats a F4 +/- FIV Vaccination to protect against Panleucopaenia (Feline enteritis), Rhinotracheitis (Feline herpes virus), Calicivirus (Cat flu) and Chlamydophila (Chlamydia)
- Adult cats starting a vaccination program will need to pay for additional vaccinations. For example an extra F4 +/- FIV and FIV testing if required
