Chocolate: Sweet for You, Toxic for Your Pet

Chocolate: Sweet for You, Toxic for Your Pet

Chocolate contains theobromine and caffeine, both of which can cause your pet to become extremely ill. At Minnesota Veterinary Hospital, we recommend not sharing any amount of chocolate with your pet. This is true even if it has only trace amounts of these harmful...
January 24 is Change a Pet’s Life Day

January 24 is Change a Pet’s Life Day

Adopt if You Can In the spirit of the day, many animal shelters nationwide will waive or reduce adoption fees on January 24. Some may choose to offer other incentives as well, such as free vaccinations. Millions of pets wait in animal shelters for someone to bring...