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Dog doing clicker training with handler.

Obedience and Training

Obedience training helps prevent negative encounters between family members and the dog. It reinforces the bond between the handler(s) and pet. Obedience Training A MUST for every good family dog, regardless of size or breed! Puppies may start classes when they are as young as 8 weeks old. Obedience

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Dog wearing a service animal vest.

Travel by Bus or Train

Most states prohibit animals from riding on buses and similar regulations restrict travel on trains. Exceptions are made for guide and service dogs accompanying blind and disabled persons. Consult your local carriers in advance for information.

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Leopard Geckos

The scientific name for leopard gekos is Eublepharis Macularius. They may live 20 or more years and grow to be approximately 8-10 inches long. Their common coloring is yellow and white with black spots (hatchlings start out striped, and gradually change to the spotted appearance). There are several color

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Green Anoles

Species: Anolis carolinensis. Sometimes also called American chameleons, although they are not true chameleons. They can do a color change from green to brown, especially when stressed. Quite readily available in the pet trade. Life span averages around 4 years, although they can live longer

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Selecting a Puppy or Older Dog

Selecting A Puppy A new puppy can be a terrific addition to a family, but with the fun comes responsibility for its care and well-being. Consider and prepare for your puppy's needs before you adopt! Pick a puppy that is active, friendly, and inquisitive. Avoid the one that appears to be afraid of everything

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Breed Characteristics

Each cat breed has certain characteristics. Although every cat is unique, certain breeds tend to be more inquisitive, lively, placid, vocal, or gentle than others. Veterinarians, cat-fancy clubs, pet stores, and cat shows are good sources of information about the personalities of various breeds. When

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Image of puppies sleeping in a cramped wire cage on a hard wire floor.

Pet Shop

A pet shop is a place where dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, reptiles, rodents, fish, and other animals not born and raised on those premises are kept for the purpose of sale to the public. While many people are very satisfied with the pets they acquire from pet stores, critics of pet stores argue that there

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Hours of Operation
Monday
08:00 am - 07:00 pm
Tuesday
08:00 am - 06:00 pm
Wednesday
08:00 am - 07:00 pm
Thursday
08:00 am - 07:00 pm
Friday
08:00 am - 07:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Hours of Operation
Monday
08:00 am - 07:00 pm
Tuesday
08:00 am - 06:00 pm
Wednesday
08:00 am - 07:00 pm
Thursday
08:00 am - 07:00 pm
Friday
08:00 am - 07:00 pm
Saturday
08:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sunday
Closed

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Goshen Animal Hospital
Address
7620 Airpark Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20879
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