Veterinary Care Built on Trust, Experience, and Community
When a beloved pet faces a health concern, uncertainty can be one of the hardest parts. For more than 45 years, Westside Animal Hospital has helped ease that burden for families throughout Augusta by providing reliable veterinary care when it matters most. Locally owned and deeply rooted in the community, the hospital is known for its thoughtful approach, clear communication, and genuine respect for both pets and the people who care for them. Every visit reflects decades of experience, close attention, and the belief that informed, compassionate care truly makes a difference.
What sets Westside Animal Hospital apart is the breadth of services offered without ever losing a personal touch. From routine wellness exams and dental care to internal medicine and advanced surgical procedures, comprehensive care is provided under one roof. Services include spays and neuters, orthopedic and knee repairs, bladder stone removal, and specialized procedures such as perineal urethrostomy. The team combines hands-on expertise with modern technology, including digital X-rays and AI-assisted radiology, enhancing efficiency and diagnostic clarity while always preserving clinical judgment. Led by Dr. Dustin Hawkins, the team remains current with advancements in veterinary medicine while ensuring every appointment feels thorough, understandable, and respectful. Here, customer service is considered an essential part of care, not an afterthought.
This thoughtful balance of expertise and approachability is why Westside Animal Hospital earned the 2025 Best of Georgia Award, building upon its 2024 Best of Georgia Regional Award. These honors reflect decades of consistency, trust, and attentive care that cannot be rushed or replicated. As one of the few remaining locally owned veterinary clinics in Augusta, Westside Animal Hospital continues to operate as it always has: with integrity, modern capability, and sincere dedication to the community it serves. In a city that values familiar faces and steady hands, Westside Animal Hospital remains a trusted partner in pet care, proving that dependable, compassionate service never goes out of style.
Contact
Phone: 706-738-4589
Website: westsideaugustavet.com
Address: 244 Boy Scout Rd, Augusta, GA 30909
