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• posted: Feb. 28, 2024

Reptile Nutrition Owning a reptile like a turtle, iguana, or lizard can be a great alternative to having a dog or cat. These fascinating companions don't require daily walks or litter Read More

• posted: Dec. 19, 2023

Back to school - Back to Training Classes Does your pet have behavioral problems? Do you want to teach him some basic commands, or enjoy a better relationship because he is Read More

• posted: Dec. 11, 2023

Our Veterinarians Answer Your Top Questions Pets bring immeasurable joy and companionship to our lives, and as responsible owners, it’s important that we help them stay happy and healthy. At Ashworth Read More

• posted: Nov. 08, 2023

The Smelly Breath of Dental Health If you're in the West Des Moines, Windsor Heights, Clive, or Urbandale areas and in need of a veterinarian to help with your pet's dental Read More

• posted: Oct. 02, 2023

Pet Pain Management When your beloved pet is in pain, you want to help it as quickly as possible. At Ashworth Road Animal Hospital, serving West Des Moines, Windsor Heights, Clive, Read More

• posted: Aug. 21, 2023

Your Pet's Stress and Anxiety Ashforth Road Animal Hospital in West Des Moines is your partner in supporting and maintaining your pet's health. Pet parents in nearby Urbandale, Clive, and Windsor Read More

• posted: Jun. 19, 2023

Pet Safety in an Emergency  We all want our pets to be safe and healthy but sometimes there are emergencies that threaten your pet's health. When there's a medical emergency, you Read More

• posted: Jun. 08, 2023

Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Pet Supplies  At Ashworth Road Animal Hospital, we're here to provide help for IA residents of West Des Moines, Windsor Heights, Clive, Urbandale, and the surrounding areas. Read More

• posted: Apr. 28, 2023

Many consider having their cat declawed for various reasons. Most people think it’s harmless, but harmful to your cat and children. The veterinary team shares the truth about declawing and Read More

• posted: Dec. 28, 2022

Reptiles are fascinating animals and make great pets. Although, most people who choose to own a reptile need to familiarize themselves with the proper measures taken to provide appropriate reptile Read More