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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Arlington, TX
Arlington North Animal Clinic has served the Arlington, TX community since the late 1990s, providing comprehensive veterinary care for pets. Our practice, led by Dr. James Hester, focuses on preventative medicine, advanced diagnostics, and compassionate treatment tailored to each pet's life stage. We maintain cutting-edge veterinary technology while emphasizing the importance of human-animal bonds through personalized care. Our team prioritizes client education about nutrition, disease prevention, and emergency preparedness.With over 25 years of continuous service, we combine extensive experience with modern veterinary practices to ensure optimal pet health. Our facility accommodates routine checkups, surgical procedures, and urgent care cases during regular business hours. We maintain strong community ties through partnerships with local rescue organizations and senior citizen discounts. Our staff's longevity reflects our commitment to consistent, reliable pet healthcare services in North Texas.
Services
Small Animal Medicine
Dentistry
Boarding
Micro-Chipping
Prescription Diets
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of veterinary experience treating all types of pets
- Our full-service animal hospital handles medical, surgical, and dental care
- We provide emergency treatment referrals with 24/7 access to urgent care facilities
- Our wellness program focuses on preventative care tailored to each pet's life stage
- Our compassionate team maintains long-term relationships with local rescue groups
What people say
Compassionate staff
Knowledgeable veterinarian
Personalized care
Prompt service
Pet-friendly environment
Services
Small Animal Medicine
Our comprehensive medical care covers canine and feline patients with routine checkups, disease diagnosis, and chronic condition management. Experienced veterinarians perform thorough physical exams and utilize advanced diagnostic tools to maintain optimal pet health. We develop customized treatment plans addressing each animal's specific medical needs.
Veterinary Surgery
We provide surgical treatments ranging from routine procedures to complex operations using modern veterinary techniques. Our facility maintains strict sterilization protocols and post-operative care guidelines. The surgical team monitors patients closely during recovery to ensure proper healing and pain management.
Dental Care
Our dental services include professional cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. We use specialized equipment to address periodontal disease and maintain proper dental hygiene. Regular dental checkups help prevent systemic health issues related to oral bacteria in pets.
Wellness Programs
Customized wellness plans focus on disease prevention through age-appropriate vaccinations, parasite control, and nutritional counseling. Annual health examinations include comprehensive diagnostics to detect early disease indicators. We tailor recommendations based on each pet's breed, age, and lifestyle factors.
Boarding Services
Our boarding facility provides safe, comfortable accommodations for pets when owners travel. Trained staff monitors boarded animals daily, maintaining their regular feeding and medication schedules. The environment minimizes stress while ensuring proper exercise and socialization opportunities for canine guests.
People
Dr. James Hester
Veterinarian
Licensed veterinarian with 30+ years experience in small animal medicine. Joined clinic in 1996, became full-time veterinarian in 1999. Specializes in preventative care and emergency medicine. Member of American Veterinary Medical Association.
Denise
Clinic Manager
Veteran clinic manager with 30 years of service. Oversees daily operations and client relations. Coordinates wellness programs and community outreach initiatives. Brings extensive administrative experience from previous engineering career.
Paula
Veterinary Assistant
Integral team member since 2006 with exceptional animal handling skills. Provides compassionate care that makes pets feel comfortable during visits. Recognized for creating positive experiences that encourage regular veterinary checkups.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including routine exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgical treatments, boarding, and emergency referrals for dogs and cats.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
We accept emergencies during regular business hours and provide referrals to 24-hour emergency clinics for after-hours urgent care needs.
What is your wellness program?
Our preventative care program includes annual exams, age-appropriate diagnostics, and customized health plans to maintain optimal pet wellness throughout their life stages.
Are payment plans available?
We offer senior citizen discounts and rescue group pricing with pre-approval. Payment is required at time of service but we accept major credit cards.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments online or by phone during regular business hours. We accommodate urgent cases and provide same-day scheduling when possible.
Do you offer pet memorial services?
We provide paw print keepsakes and memorial packages for grieving pet owners, including personalized sympathy cards and remembrance materials.
