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Have you noticed the recent chill in the air? Harsh Minnesota winters are hard on older dogs, and it is essential to take some extra precautions as the temperature drops. Here at Minnesota Veterinary Hospital, we are here to make sure you and your pets are prepared!...

Are you looking for ways to bring more excitement into your feline friend’s life? Here at Minnesota Veterinary Hospital in Shoreview, we believe that environmental enrichment is a fantastic way to engage your pet’s body and mind. To help you get started, we’ve put...

Your dog is more than just a pet. He's a member of your family, your fur baby, so it's only natural that you want the best for him. When choosing a dog groomer, there are several things to consider before you take your dog in to get shampooed and styled. Below, you'll...

Obesity in the feline pet population, as in humans, has become a nationwide problem. The guideline for obesity is 20 percent or more above the normal weight range, and veterinarians are seeing more felines that fall into this category. Just as in humans, obesity can...

While you may be tempted to think that your aging dog is content to kick back more and interact less, the reality is they need more engagement to stimulate their body and mind. In fact, too much boredom in senior dogs has been proven to cause depression, apathy, and...

Are you ready to adopt a dog? Sharing your life with a canine will bring joy to you and your canine companion. Studies even show that owning a dog has health benefits, both mental and physical. An analysis of multiple studies involving more than 3 million subjects...