{"id":262969,"date":"2026-04-23T16:45:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T16:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/262969\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T16:45:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T16:45:07","slug":"dog-dies-at-an-arlington-doggie-daycare-after-a-vehicle-crashes-into-front-of-the-building-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/262969\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog dies at an Arlington doggie daycare after a vehicle crashes into front of the building, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A driver mistakenly accelerated into the front of a doggy daycare, causing a dog to escape and be hit by a passing vehicle, the Arlington Police Department said. <\/p>\n<p>ARLINGTON, Texas \u2014 A dog is dead after a vehicle mistakenly crashed into the front of an Arlington doggie daycare, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, a crash was reported in the parking lot directly in front of Wag Time Pets, located at 2110 N Collins Street in Arlington, according to a statement from the Arlington Police Department.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The driver parked in a space in front of Wag Time Pets told police they were placing a blanket in the back seat for their dog when they accidentally pressed the gas pedal, police said. The vehicle accelerated over the curb and into the daycare, the statement reads.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A dog inside the business was hit by the vehicle and debris then escaped through the damaged area, and was fatally hit by a passing vehicle, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The daycare was closed for the day after the incident, according to the business&#8217;s Facebook page.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are deeply heartbroken over the loss of a beloved pup,&#8221; the post states. &#8220;The pup\u2019s family has been personally notified, and we share our deepest condolences! We are incredibly grateful that everyone else is safe.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A driver mistakenly accelerated into the front of a doggy daycare, causing a dog to escape and be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":262970,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":{"0":"post-262969","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arlington","8":"tag-arlington","9":"tag-arlington-headlines","10":"tag-arlington-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262969\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/262970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}