Frisco West Animal Medical Center

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At night, when the streetlights flickered on, a regular would bring his dog for an after-hours checkup. The receptionist noticed something peculiar—every time they entered through the back door, the dog would pause and sniff intently at a spot near the old tree outside. Finally, one evening, the receptionist followed the dog’s gaze and saw that the tree had a small hole filled with crumbs and bits of food. Turns out, the regular was sneaking in late-night snacks for his furry friend. Ever since then, whenever anyone mentioned the midnight visits, everyone just smiled and shook their heads with a warm chuckle.

2. At closing time one day, a delivery driver joked with the vet tech, ‘I bet your cat sees more of you than I do.’ Ever since then, every evening around sunset, someone has seen an odd figure darting through the parking lot—half human, half feline. One night, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar: his packages were being delivered not just to the clinic but right into the exam rooms! Turns out, it was just the vet tech’s ‘other’ self—a mischievous kitty who thought she owned the place. The next morning, everyone laughed over coffee, realizing that maybe the joke had been on them all along.

3. Late one afternoon, while the receptionist was tidying up, she heard a familiar voice calling from outside. "Hey, Doc!" A neighbor’s dog had apparently learned how to open the gate and was now standing at the front desk, wagging its tail and waiting patiently. The receptionist smiled and unlocked the door. ‘Hello again, little sneak,’ she said, ruffling the dog’s fur. The animal bounded inside, followed closely by an amused neighbor who’d been delivering mail when he noticed his pet had escaped. ‘Guess you’re not too sick after all,’ he chuckled. The vet shook her head with a laugh, already preparing for another busy day—with or without patients.’

4. On foggy mornings, when most people were still dreaming, an elderly woman began arriving at the clinic early. She’d whisper something to the sleepy receptionist and leave without seeing anyone else. One day, a delivery driver arrived with a mischievous puppy who kept escaping from his truck. The old lady appeared just as he was struggling to corral it back in. With a knowing smile, she quietly approached and said, ‘Let me help you there.’ Afterward, nobody ever saw her again, but everyone agreed that maybe she had a soft spot for wayward pups after all.