Animal Clinic of Clifton

Animal Clinic of Clifton Caring for pets in Clifton for decades. Local roots. Family owned. Love People. Love Pets.

Compassionate, personalized care rooted in our community, with support from sister hospitals in Fairfax and Annandale for expanded services and 24/7 emergency care.

Meow! Do you have any questions for our team? Let us know in the comments below or contact us at (703) 802-0490.
06/08/2026

Meow! Do you have any questions for our team? Let us know in the comments below or contact us at (703) 802-0490.

As the weather gets warmer, we often have pet parents ask us what is considered normal in terms of their pets panting. A...
06/05/2026

As the weather gets warmer, we often have pet parents ask us what is considered normal in terms of their pets panting. Anything under 30 breaths per minute is considered normal, anything above 35 may be a cause for concern and is worth contacting us at (703) 802-0490.

💧 Is your dog drinking enough water? A good rule of thumb: about 1 oz per pound of body weight daily. But things like he...
06/04/2026

💧 Is your dog drinking enough water? A good rule of thumb: about 1 oz per pound of body weight daily. But things like heat, activity, and diet can change that! Noticing big changes in thirst? That can be a sign something’s up. Let’s check it out: (703) 802-0490

06/02/2026

☀️🐾 Think you've got what it takes to climb the Paws & Pub Trivia leaderboard?

Join us Wednesday, June 3rd at Main Street Pub for another night of laughs, friendly competition, cold drinks, and dog-friendly fun!

The Clifton Cryptorchids still hold the top spot on the all-time leaderboard, but after last month's win, The Bark Side of Clifton is making a move. Who will be next to claim trivia glory?

🎥 Watch the video for a sneak peek at this month's categories. We promise there's something for everyone.

📍 Main Street Pub, Clifton
⏰ Trivia starts at 7:30 PM
🐶 Dogs welcome in the outdoor seating area (arrive early, space is limited!)

Hosted by Animal Clinic of Clifton, now accepting new patients and offering a FREE first exam for new clients.

Event Details & RSVP:
https://www.facebook.com/share/1GG7TuPQRg/

Tag your team, sharpen your pencils, and we'll see you at the Pub!

Cats typically need about 3.5–4.5 oz per 5 lbs of body weight daily but many don’t drink enough on their own. Water foun...
06/02/2026

Cats typically need about 3.5–4.5 oz per 5 lbs of body weight daily but many don’t drink enough on their own. Water fountains, wet food, and multiple bowls can help!

If you notice changes in drinking habits, don’t ignore it. Call us: (703) 802-0490.

A dog’s reaction to guests can tell us a lot about their comfort level and behavior. Reactions like barking, hiding, or ...
06/01/2026

A dog’s reaction to guests can tell us a lot about their comfort level and behavior. Reactions like barking, hiding, or guarding can be linked to anxiety, lack of socialization, or protective instincts. Understanding those signals can help prevent stress and create safer interactions for everyone.

📞 Need guidance? (703) 802-0490

Polydactyl cats are born with extra toes, most often on their front paws. It’s a genetic trait and is usually completely...
05/29/2026

Polydactyl cats are born with extra toes, most often on their front paws. It’s a genetic trait and is usually completely harmless, just an extra dose of cute. That said, those extra toes can come with a few care considerations. More toes means more nails to trim, and sometimes they grow at different angles or are easier to snag if not maintained. Most polydactyl cats live totally normal, healthy lives, but regular paw checks and nail trims are important to keep them comfortable.

On the couch. In the car. Somehow in your coffee. It’s just part of loving them 🤍 Like if you agree!
05/28/2026

On the couch. In the car. Somehow in your coffee. It’s just part of loving them 🤍 Like if you agree!

There’s just something about walking through the door and being greeted with those little purrs. It instantly makes ever...
05/26/2026

There’s just something about walking through the door and being greeted with those little purrs. It instantly makes everything feel okay again.

👍 Like this if you agree
📲 Share this with someone who loves coming home to their cat

We’re here for them, always: (703) 802-0490

Names that are short and easy to recognize tend to work best. Pets respond more quickly to one- or two-syllable names wi...
05/25/2026

Names that are short and easy to recognize tend to work best. Pets respond more quickly to one- or two-syllable names with clear sounds, especially when they don’t resemble common commands. Most importantly, choose something you’ll love saying every day.

📌 Save this list for later! And share your favorite names in the comments below!

Address

12702 Chapel Road
Clifton, VA
20124

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 3pm

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