Top Rated Veterinarian in Arlington, TX
At Animal Health Care Center, we believe every pet deserves compassionate, personalized care from a team that takes the time to truly listen. As a family-owned veterinary hospital serving Arlington, TX, we’ve spent years building lasting relationships with pets and the people who love them. Whether you’re visiting for a routine wellness exam, advanced diagnostics, surgery, or integrative therapies like acupuncture and oncology support, we’re here to provide thoughtful, thorough care every step of the way. We utilize the most current standards of care, and we specialize in providing comprehensive wellness care to keep your pet healthy now and in the future. Our mission is simple: treat your pets as if they were our own while helping you make confident, informed decisions about their lifelong health. We look forward to serving you and your pet with the best possible veterinary care!
Why Choose Us?
Choosing a veterinary hospital means choosing who you trust with your pet's health. We've built our practice around genuine relationships, unhurried appointments, and a wide range of in-house medical care so your pet gets thorough support at every stage of life. Here's what you can expect when you choose Animal Health Care Center.
Family-Owned, Relationship-Focused Care
As an independently owned veterinary hospital, we believe great medicine starts with genuine relationships. We take the time to get to know you and your pet, creating a welcoming, joyful environment where every visit feels personal.
How Your Vet Communicates Changes Outcomes
How well your veterinary team communicates with you shapes how accurate and effective your pet’s care turns out to be, which is easier to build with a familiar team you see regularly.
Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, via PLOS ONE
Thorough Care Without the Rush
We intentionally schedule longer appointments so our veterinarians can answer your questions, explain every recommendation, and develop a treatment plan that’s right for your pet. You’ll never feel like just another appointment on the schedule.
Relationship-Focused Care Leads to Results
Taking the time to build a real relationship with you and your pet leads to a better experience at every visit, which is exactly why we never rush an appointment.
American Animal Hospital Association, Trends Magazine
Advanced Medicine Under One Roof
From preventive care and diagnostics to complex soft tissue surgery, specialized feline medicine, and comprehensive in-house testing, we provide a wide range of veterinary services in one convenient location to help your pet receive the care they need without unnecessary referrals.
Regular Testing Catches Illness in Its Earliest Stages
Having complete testing and diagnostics available in one place means we can run the preventive checks that catch problems early, before they become harder to treat.
American Animal Hospital Association, Trends Magazine
Integrative Care for Every Stage of Life
We combine traditional veterinary medicine with integrative therapies, including acupuncture, oncology support, herbal medicine, food therapy, and IV vitamin infusions. This balanced approach allows us to create personalized treatment plans that support your pet’s overall health and quality of life.
Over Half of Cats Live With Chronic Pain
Ongoing joint pain is extremely common in both dogs and cats, which is why a combined approach to treatment can help more pets stay comfortable at every life stage.
American Animal Hospital Association, 2022 Pain Management Guidelines for Dogs and Cats
A Team That Loves to Educate
We believe informed pet owners make the best healthcare decisions. Our veterinarians take pride in helping you understand your pet’s condition, treatment options, and long-term care so you can feel confident every step of the way.
Clear Recommendations Make Pet Owners 7 Times More Likely to Follow Through
A clear, specific recommendation helps you know exactly what to do next, which is why our team takes the time to explain each option and its cost in a straightforward way.
American Animal Hospital Association, Canine Life Stage Guidelines
Our Services
What We Do
What Our Patients Say
Our Team
Meet Our Skilled Team
Dr. Cyndi Rachal
Owner, Veterinarian
Dr. Kassie Newton
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Elizabeth Brown
Associate Veterinarian
Jazmine Lovell
Practice Manager
Cassidy
Veterinary Technician
Alyssa
Veterinary Technician
Alex
Veterinary Technician
Jon
Technicians Assistant
Nikole
Kennel Technician
Stay Connected with the Otto App
Your pet’s care is always within reach. Download the Otto app to connect with our team, manage your pet’s healthcare, and access important information anytime, anywhere.
Use the Otto app to:
- Chat directly with our team
- Request and manage appointments
- Refill medications
- Access and share your pet’s health records
- Receive reminders, updates, and more
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of services do you offer?
- Dentistry
- Surgery
- Integrative Oncology
- Integrative Medicine
- Advanced Diagnostics
- Allergy and Dermatology
- Cat Medicine
What types of pets do you treat?
At Animal Health Care Center, we treat the following types of pets:
- Dogs
- Cats
Do you accept emergencies?
During business hours, we are able to take emergency cases. We ask that you call ahead so our team can assess the situation before you bring in your pet.
If you have an emergency after hours, we recommend below.
Do you accept appointments? Do you accept walk-ins?
Yes, we offer and prefer that you request an appointment before your visit to our practice!
What are your hours of operation?
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- Sat-Sun:
- Closed
What types of payment methods do you accept?
Animal Health Care Center is happy to accept the following:
- Debit
- Card
- Visa
- MasterCard
- Discover
- American Express