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Quiet Heroes Behind Healthy Pets: Veterinary Technicians!

October 13, 2025

Have you ever walked into a veterinary clinic, had your pet whisked gently away, and wondered who all those smiling, scrub-wearing professionals are? You might recognize your pet's veterinarian, but chances are there’s another key person working hard behind the scenes (and sometimes right beside you).

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Is Your Pet Experiencing Pain? Here are Some Signs You Might Be Missing

September 29, 2025

Has your dog seemed a little more reserved lately,  or is your cat less interested in playing with their favorite toys? It can be easy to attribute these changes to aging or mood, but pets are experts at hiding discomfort. The good news is that there are plenty of subtle signals that can provide clues that your pet may be experiencing pain, and many treatment options to help alleviate this discomfort.

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Taking Care of Your Feline: How Regular Veterinary Visits Can Improve Your Cat’s Life

August 25, 2025

Your cat may not be able to speak, but they’re always telling you something—with their behavior, energy levels, and habits. The trouble is, cats are naturally excellent at hiding signs of illness. So how can you tell if something’s wrong?

A regular checkup might seem simple, but it plays a big role in your cat’s long-term health. Whether your cat is a playful kitten, a content adult, or a wise senior, consistent preventive care from a trusted veterinary clinic makes a real difference.

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Providing Exceptional Veterinary Care

The Alexandria Veterinary Clinic PetCare Center has a staff of four doctors and an exceptional support staff of certified veterinary technicians, client service representatives, and groomers. Health care at the clinic ranges from preventative medicine to critical care. Our veterinarians have more than 100 years of combined veterinary experience to help you with your special pet. We offer state of the art technology including laser surgery.

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