West Ridge Animal Hospital was founded in 1988. Since then, our veterinarians and staff have been providing the highest quality in veterinary medicine and pet healthcare available to the Topeka, Kansas area. Almost all of our staff - from Dr. Trupp, Hospital Director to our Veterinary Technicians and Assistants - have pets of our very own. So we know how important your dog, cat, bird, new puppy or new kitten is to you. Our goal is to make sure that West Ridge Animal Hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, employs a warm and friendly staff, and puts your pets health first.
Some of the most popular services offered by our Veterinarians are:
Routine Veterinary Examinations
Pet Dental Care
Puppy Shots and Kitten Vaccines
Emergency Veterinary Services
Nutritional Counseling for Dogs and Cats
Animal Weight Loss Control
Our Mission at West Ridge Animal Hospital ...
Working as a team to provide the utmost service and expertise.
Ready to deliver whatever is required. for the
Absolute best care of our pets. With
Honesty, expertise, and unequivocal compassion.
We look forward to meeting you and the members of your pet family.
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Bloat & Gastric Torsion
Canine Parvovirus (CPV)
Vertigo or Old Dog Vestibular Syndrome
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV)
Ruptured Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)
Food & Housing
Handling & Restraint
Behavior & Training
Bringing Your Pet Home
Exams, Vaccinations, Etc.
Obedience & Training
Planning and Preparation
Travel by Airplane
Travel by Car
Travel by Bus or Train
Camping with Pets
You & Your Vet
The Veterinary Approach
Pain Management in Pets
High Blood Pressure in Dogs
Battling Canine Cancer
Feline Retro Viruses
Technology and Science
Stem Cell Relief
Hi Tech Veterinary Medicine
The Cutting Edge... Laser Surgery for Pets!
Pet Proofing Your Home
Avoiding Dog Bites
People Food for Pets
Puppies and Kittens as Holiday Gifts?
Strange Things in Pets Stomachs
How Pet Food Is Made
Traveling with Pets
Winter Dangers for Pets
Helping Your Pet Keep His Cool This Summer
Pet Internet Sources
Purebred Rescue Groups
Online Games & Quizzes
Printable Games & Puzzles
Wellness Coloring Book
The Bird Dance
Dog Dancing like Travolta
Boxer on Trampoline