About Us

Welcome to Westridge Animal Center!  WAC has been serving Pocahontas, Arkansas and the surrounding areas since 1994. We are a full-service small animal hospital and we strive to offer the highest quality of patient care while providing client education for treatment and wellness.

About our doctors:
Maenola Hardin, DVM
Dr. Hardin is a licensed veterinarian and 1993 graduate of Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine. She completed her undergraduate work in Biology at Southern Arkansas University. Dr. Hardin practices small animal medicine with limited interest in exotics.

Jeff Hufstedler, DVM
Dr. Hufstedler is a licensed veterinarian and 1993 graduate of Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine. He completed his undergraduate work in Animal Science at Arkansas State University. Dr. Hufstedler practices small animal medicine.


Hunter Carr, DVM
Dr. Carr joined us in 2023 and he will be seeing patients on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.  Dr. Carr graduated from the University of Missouri School of Veterinary Medicine in 2022.

Give us a call today and explore our site to learn what Westridge Animal Center is all about.  Thank you for visiting!