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When the Temperature Rises it's Too Hot for Spot

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Keeping Pets in Mind as Travel Resumes

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Heading Back to Work and Dealing with Pet Anxiety

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It's National Animal Poison Prevention Week!

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Just Like Us, Pets Need Proper Dental Hygiene

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Make Pets Part of Your New Year's Resolution

Arlington Animal Control Frees Owl From Under Car

An Eastern Screech owl was freed from a car on Chatham Street Monday night.

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Celebrate your pet's first holiday season at home -- safely!

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Lending a Helping Hand -- or Paw During the Holidays

Officer Asks That Pets Be Vaccinated After Raccoon Attacks Toddler

Welch said she will issue citations to any pet owner whose animal is found to not be vaccinated.

Rabies Vaccine Crackdown In Arlington After Raccoon Attack

Animal Control said owners of unvaccinated pets will be cited after a child was bitten by "one of the largest raccoons we've ever seen."

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Supporting our Community Cats

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Prepare to Expect the Unexpected

Arlington Animal Control Officer Helps Save Hawk Stuck In SUV

Animal Control Officer Diane Welch said the bird made a miraculous recovery after a man drove an hour on the highway with it in his grille.

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Microchip Critical to Upping Odds of Reuniting with Lost Pet

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Tick Season -- Prevention is the Best Weapon

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When the Temperatures Rise – It’s Too Hot for Spot ®

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Pets and the Pandemic

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The Power of Volunteering -- and Some Final Thoughts

Arlington Animal Control Warns: Keep Your Dogs Leashed

Animal Control Officer Welch said she's been getting "hundreds" of calls about people letting their dogs run free after off-leash hours.

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Cleaning Products and Our Pets

Arlington Animal Control Issues Warning After Dog Eats Rat Poison

The poison was left on the road and not contained in a bait box, Animal Control said.

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Pets and Chocolate: A Toxic Combination

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Coming in From the Cold

Arlington's Diane Welch Named Animal Control Officer Of The Year

Welch was sworn in last summer and has since become a well-known figure around Arlington.

State Legislation Could Help Stop Puppy Mills

Senate Bill 175 would restrict the sale of retail sale of dogs and ats in pet shops

Arlington Animal Control Getting '10-15' Coyote Calls Daily

Animal Control Officer Diane Welch will hold a public meeting to address the issue of coyotes in town.

Arlington Dog Found: Do You Know This Good Boy?

Help Animal Control find the owner of this dog.

Dog Found At Arlington Park

Do you know this pooch? Help police find its owner.

VCA City Cats Animal Hospital Gets New Vet

Dr. Werlin joins the Arlington animal hospital's team after 13 years in Somerville.

Arlington Missing Dog: Do You Know This Pooch?

Animal Control said the dog does not have tags and was found running in traffic on Mass. Ave.

Arlington Missing Dog: Have You Seen Bubba?

Bubba has been missing since Tuesday. Help bring him home!

Fresh Patch Makes It Easy To Potty Train Your Puppy

This disposable dog potty is made of real grass that naturally attracts your pup and absorbs odors.

30 Dogs Who Will Make You Rethink Your Halloween Costume

From hot dogs and speed racers to Marilyn Monroe, see if you can spot some of your canine neighbors all dressed up for Halloween!

Higgins waiting for the World Series Game

Take Me Out To The Ball Game!!

Arlington Has A New Animal Control Officer

Diane Welch was sworn in last week.

Must-Have Summer Essentials For Your Pets

From soothing snout balm to a shaded canopy bed, here is everything you need to keep your pets protected, cool and happy all summer long!

Goose Has Priceless Reaction To ARL Rescue In Arlington (Photo)

The ARL said the goose was "not thrilled" about them handling its young. We'll say.

Arlington Police Save Ducklings Once Again

Ducks have a friend in the Arlington Police Department.

Arlington Pets: 1 Cat Found, Another Missing

The latest updates from Arlington Animal Control.