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Safe Thanksgiving Foods for Your Pet's Holiday Feast Thanksgiving is upon us, and while you're preparing a delicious feast for your loved ones, don't forget to include your pets in the celebration. In this blog post, we'll guide you through some safe Thanksgiving...

Pumpkin: A Fall Superfood for Your Pet's Well-being As the autumn foliage paints the landscape and a brisk breeze marks the season, pumpkins become a cherished delight—not only for humans but for our pets too! While you savor pumpkin-spiced treats, have you ever...

Can Dogs and Cats Contract Rabies? World Rabies Day, observed annually on September 28th, serves as a vital reminder of a deadly disease that continues to claim lives worldwide, affecting both humans and animals. Rabies, a viral infection that targets the nervous...

A Guide to Selecting the Perfect Dog Shampoo As passionate caregivers to our cherished pets, we understand the significance of maintaining their cleanliness and overall well-being. One pivotal aspect of your dog's grooming routine is selecting the ideal shampoo that...

Navigating Pet Health Emergencies: Deciphering Between Urgent Care and Emergency Care At Arlington Animal Clinic, we acknowledge the deep bond that exists between our cherished pets and our families. Our four-legged companions, much like us, can encounter sudden...

5 Essential Summer Safety Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe and Cool Summer is the perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities with your beloved furry companions. Whether you're playing fetch in the park, hiking scenic trails, or simply relaxing in the backyard, your pets...

Pet Hydration in the Summer As the summer heat approaches, ensuring your beloved pets stay hydrated becomes a critical responsibility for pet owners. Dehydration and heat exhaustion pose significant risks during these warmer months, potentially leading to severe...

Uncovering Potential Hazards: Common Pet-to-Human Transmissible Diseases Zoonotic diseases, which are ailments transferable from pets to humans, are more prevalent than you might imagine. Even if your pet appears perfectly healthy, they could carry a transmissible...

Essential Guidelines for a Secure Dog Park Experience Venturing into a dog park without proper preparation can pose risks to your furry friend. To ensure their safety in an off-leash play area, follow these essential tips. Tip #1: Safeguard against infectious...

Understanding Cranial Cruciate Ligament Tears in Pets When we witness athletes in a sporting event collapsing and grasping their knee, it's no surprise that we cringe. We know that they have most likely experienced a tear in their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), a...