Arrowhead Veterinary Services

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At the late hour of midnight, a delivery driver pulled up to Arrowhead Veterinary Services with a worried look on his face. ‘Doc,’ he said, handing over an unusual package, ‘I’ve never seen anything like this before.’ The vet took the package and opened it curiously. Inside was a small box containing a live goldfish in a bowl. 'What on earth?' she laughed. The delivery driver shrugged, saying, 'A neighbor asked me to drop it off here.'

2. At closing time one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Arrowhead Veterinary Services and asked the receptionist, ‘Do you mind if I leave my dog here for the night? Mine’s having separation anxiety.’ The receptionist smiled knowingly. ‘We’ve had that happen before,’ she said. The next morning, the relieved driver collected his dog, who was now fast friends with all the animals at Arrowhead. It became a running joke among neighbors that whenever anyone needed emergency pet-sitting, they just dropped off their pets at Arrowhead Vet.

3. One foggy morning, a neighbor passing by Arrowhead Veterinary Services noticed something odd: the sign outside seemed to change its message every time he glanced away. Curious, he stopped and watched for several minutes. Each time his gaze shifted, the words on the sign morphed into different phrases—first “Open,” then “Emergency Only,” followed by “Closed.” Finally, a delivery driver asked him if he was okay, causing the sign to flash ‘Delivery Service Available.’ Relieved, our neighbor laughed and said, ‘Guess I’ll just keep walking!’

4. At closing time one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Arrowhead Veterinary Services. The receptionist glanced outside and saw him holding a large box marked ‘Top Secret’. Over the intercom came an unexpected announcement: ‘Attention, all staff! Please report to the emergency room immediately.’ Everyone rushed in, only to discover that it was just a new shipment of cat toys—all shaped like arrows! The receptionist had mistakenly thought they were medical supplies. The vet joked, ‘Guess our feline patients will be aiming for some serious fun tonight!’