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A New Pet Care Destination in Tenleytown: Caring Hands Animal Hospital Opens September 14th
Date: September 14, 2026
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Something new is arriving on Wisconsin Avenue for Washington, D.C.’s pet families. On Monday, September 14th, Caring Hands Animal Hospital will open its doors at 4810 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20016, bringing its approach to compassionate, personalized pet care…
Reconnect with Dr. LaPorta and Dr. Cullen at Caring Hands Animal Hospital, Tenleytown
Date: September 11, 2026
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If you’ve cared for a pet with Dr. Katherine LaPorta or Dr. Robert Cullen anywhere in the Washington, DC area, you can now find both of them under one roof at Caring Hands Animal Hospital in Tenleytown. The new hospital,…
When to See a Vet for Cat Diarrhea
Date: September 10, 2026
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Cat diarrhea can be a minor digestive upset or a sign of something that needs prompt care. A single loose stool in an otherwise healthy cat may pass, but repeated diarrhea, blood, vomiting, weakness, dehydration, appetite changes, or diarrhea lasting…
Can Puppies Eat Tomatoes Safely?
Date: September 4, 2026
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A puppy can eat a small amount of ripe, red tomato flesh when it is plain, fresh, and free from stems or leaves. Tomato plants and unripe green tomatoes contain higher levels of compounds that can upset dogs. Portion size…
Associate Spotlight for Caring Hands Animal Hospital – Arlington
Date: August 28, 2026
Your Name and Role: Lilly – Vet Assistant 1. How long have you been a part of the Caring Hands team? A: I began working as a vet assistant with Caring Hands last summer. I am a sophomore at Virginia…
Pet Spotlight for Caring Hands Animal Hospital – Arlington
Date: August 28, 2026
Pet’s Name: Brady 1. What’s your favorite nickname for them? A: Miss PoPo 2. What made you choose them / How’d you get them? A: We saw her picture on Facebook in a Boston Terrier group and immediately fell in…
How Big Do Maine Coon Cats Actually Get?
Date: August 26, 2026
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Wondering how big Maine Coon cats actually get? Adult males commonly fall around 18–22 pounds, while females are often about 12–15 pounds, although healthy individuals can be smaller or larger. They also mature slowly, often reaching full size between three…
Associate Spotlight for Caring Hands Animal Hospital – Arlington
Date: August 21, 2026
Name and Role: Nikki Downs, LVT 1. How long have you been a part of the Caring Hands team? A: 20 years 2. Do you have any pets? Tell us a little about your favorite furry (feathered, or scaled) friends? …
Pet Spotlight for Caring Hands Animal Hospital – Arlington
Date: August 21, 2026
Pet’s Name: Gus 1. What’s your favorite nickname for them? A: Gussy Gus, Gus-Potato 2. What made you choose them / How’d you get them? A: We chose Gus from his litter. At the time he had a white circle…
From Broken Teeth to Oral Infections: Common Pet Dental Problems
Date: August 20, 2026
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A painful tooth can change a pet’s mood and routine. Broken teeth, bleeding gums, mouth injuries, trapped objects, and oral infections can become serious without timely attention. This guide covers warning signs, home steps, professional care, and prevention. If you…
