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View ArticleWelcome to Richter Animal Hospital & Pet Resort
Mon. - Fri. 7am to 7pm Sat. 7am to Noon
817-478-8000
4601 W. Sublett Rd. Arlington, TX 76017.
We're just 2 blocks east of Highway 287.
Click on the Pet Portal Button above to access your pet's health records!
The Veterinarians and staff at Richter Animal Hospital & Pet Resort are committed to your pet's health. Arlington based Richter Animal Hospital & Pet Resort was founded in 2004. Since then Dr. Lee Richter and our staff have excelled in compassionate veterinary care in the Arlington area.
Richter Animal Hospital & Pet Resort is a full-service animal hospital whose mission is to provide the highest standard of veterinary care for pets. We provide friendly, informative, and supportive services for you and your pet, while maintaining a superior working environment for our employees.
Richter Animal Hospital & Pet Resort offers the Arlington community wellness care, vaccines, emergency veterinary services as well as medical, surgical, and dental veterinary care. With an in-house pharmacy and diagnostic laboratory and access to specialists, our facility offers a one stop for your pet's health and medical care. Looking for professional grooming? We have that too! Everything you need with the service and expertise you want and deserve.
Our boarding and doggie daycare facility offers a large secure fenced yard for your dogs to get fresh air, stretch their legs, and just be dogs! All walks and playtime are supervised. Boarding dogs enjoy a minimum of 4 relief walks per day, day. Stop by for a visit we'd love to show you around!
Your Pets . . . Our Family!
We are open for appointments and emergencies during normal business hours including Saturdays. Regular Business hours are Monday - Friday 7 to 7 and Saturday 7 to Noon.
(817) 478-8000
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PUPPY CLASSES!
WHO'S READY FOR PUPPY CLASS? Our next puppy classes start Jan. 24th and run through Feb. 28th, total of 6 sessions held every Tuesday evening @ 7:15pm in the lobby and doggie play area at our hospital. All puppies between the ages of 9 weeks and 6 months and those that have had at least 2 sets of vaccines are welcome! Teach your puppy basic obedience skills and commands, bond with your puppy and help them develope important life long social skills. Call or e-mail us for more information and to sign up. All 6 sessions are only $120. Please sign up early registration ends on Jan. 23rd. and space is limited. See you there! The number one reason dogs are given up is due to training or behavioral problems. Get your puppy started on the right foot in 2012!
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Doggie Day Care!
Help your dog beat the boredom blues while you're at work. Dogs enjoy playing and socializing with other dogs. We have indoor and outdoor play areas and can customize the experience for your dog based on your wishes and their individual needs. We also group our daycare dogs with similar sized dogs for fun and safe playtime.
Top Ten Reasons Your Dog Needs Doggie Day Care:
10. Lame meter readers, lawn care and pool service people who don't close gates to your fence.
9. Your dog can tell time and found out your 9-5 became 8-6.
8. A tired dog is a good dog.
7. The cat sent you a text that said he needs his space 3 times a week.
6. Nipping at the contractor's ankles won't help him meet his deadline.
5. Your dog found out speed dating is all the rage.
4. 5 naps a day is overrated.
3. Chasing squirrels with friends is way more fun.
2. Your dog loves to brag to his facebook friends......it's good to be ME!
1. Air conditioned play area, large secure fenced yard, toys, lots of love and good friends..............priceless.
Call Today For More Information! 817-478-8000.