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JOIN US FOR OUR FALL FESTIVAL!

Bring your 2-Legged & 4-Legged Friends and Family Members, and join us on Saturday, October 21st from 2pm-4pm for our Fall Festival! We will have a pet costume contest, games, face painting, food trucks, a silent auction, prizes, giveaways, and much more! Come tour both facilities, and meet Richter Animal Hospital's 3 amazing new veterinarians! We can't wait to see you there!

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Choosing to add a pet to your life is a big decision!

Pets are life-long commitments, and keeping a pet happy, healthy, fed, and well-exercised requires time and money. In order to pick the right pet for you, one must consider your lifestyle, living situation, and how much care you are able or willing to provide. Some pets require very little interaction with their owners, while others need almost constant companionship! Also, everyone in your family or who reside in your home, must be included in the decision.

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Our Regular Schedule

Richter Animal Hospital

Monday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Tuesday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Wednesday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Thursday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Friday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Saturday:

7:00 am-12:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed

The Royal Pet Resort and Spa

Monday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Tuesday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Wednesday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Thursday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Friday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Saturday:

7:00 am-12:00 pm

Sunday:

Pick Up Only

4:00 pm-6:00 pm

Richter Animal Hospital

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