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Train Your Dog Month: A 10 Minute a Day Plan for Better Leash Manners

January is Train Your Dog Month, and there’s no better time to start working on one of the most common challenges dog owners face: leash manners. If your dog tends to pull, zig-zag across the sidewalk, or gets overly excited on walks, you’re not alone. The good news?...

Cold Weather, Warm Hearts: How to Spot Hypothermia and Frostbite in Pets

Minnesota winters are no joke. The snow, ice, and bitter cold may be part of what makes Shoreview beautiful, but they also pose real dangers for our pets. While we may grab a coat, boots, and gloves before stepping outside, our pets don’t always have the same...

Behind the Stethoscope: Celebrating International Day of Veterinary Medicine

Who do you turn to when your pet needs care, healing, or just a little extra love during a tough time? Most pet owners immediately think of their trusted veterinarian. But have you ever stopped to consider what goes on behind the exam room door, or the many hands and...

Skip the ER Visit: 10 Holiday Dangers Pet Parents Should Avoid

The holidays are meant for joy, family, and memory-making but for too many pet parents, they can also mean an unexpected trip to the emergency veterinarian. Between rich foods, decorations, cold weather, and guests coming and going, your pet’s environment can change...

Pet Cancer: The Most Common Types and How to Catch Them Early

Hearing the word "cancer" in the same sentence as your pet's name can feel like a punch to the heart. For many pet owners, it's one of the most frightening diagnoses imaginable. But there’s good news: with greater awareness, improved diagnostics, and early...

Celebrating our Veterinary Practice Management Team

Behind Every Great Veterinary Clinic Is a Rockstar Management Team When you walk into Minnesota Veterinary Hospital, you are greeted with friendly smiles, calm pets, and a smooth experience. Appointments run on time, the waiting room feels welcoming, and your pet’s...

More Than Just Scrubs: Honoring Our Veterinary Technicians This October

October is a special month in animal care. Across the country, veterinary hospitals and clinics pause to recognize the dedicated professionals who often work quietly behind the scenes: veterinary technicians. At Minnesota Veterinary Hospital in Shoreview, we see the...

Fluffy Doesn’t Have to Mean Unhealthy: Pet Obesity Tips

Do you ever find yourself calling your pet “extra fluffy” as you give them a belly rub? While a little pudge may look cute, extra weight can put a serious strain on your dog or cat’s health. In fact, obesity is one of the most common and preventable conditions...

Fight Rabies Before It Strikes: What Every Pet Owner Should Know

Rabies is a word that can send a shiver down any pet owner’s spine. It is a disease that is nearly always fatal once symptoms appear, yet it is entirely preventable with proper care. Even though many pet parents have heard of rabies, there are still common questions...

Say Goodbye to Pet Pain: What You Need to Know This Animal Pain Awareness Month

When your pet isn’t feeling well, they can’t simply tell you what’s wrong. And while some discomforts are easy to spot like limping or whimpering, others can be subtle. During Animal Pain Awareness Month, it’s the perfect time to learn how to recognize those quieter...
Proud to Be AAHA Accredited

Proud to Be AAHA Accredited

Did you know that Minnesota Veterinary Hospital is AAHA Accredited? AAHA stands for the American Animal Hospital Association. This organization was established to champion veterinary excellence and improve the standards for patient care. Minnesota Veterinary Hospital...

Laser Therapy – New Ways to Help Your Pet

Laser Therapy – New Ways to Help Your Pet

Our team at Minnesota Veterinary Hospital strives to provide our patients with exceptional care to improve long-term health and overall well-being. As such, we are excited to announce the arrival of our new Summus Medical Laser and the expansion of our laser therapy...

Summer Travel Plans? Board Your Pet With Us!

Summer Travel Plans? Board Your Pet With Us!

Are you making plans for a fun summer vacation? While we know how much you love your pet, traveling with them isn’t always possible. At Minnesota Veterinary Hospital, we offer reliable boarding services to ensure your pet has a place to go while you are away. ...

Summer Safety Tips for Your Pet

Summer Safety Tips for Your Pet

Is your pet ready for some summer fun? While the upcoming summer is sure to bring many fun adventures for you and your furry friend, warm summer temperatures can cause some new risks for your pet. At Minnesota Veterinary Hospital, your pet’s safety is our top...

Noise Aversion and Your Pet: How You Can Help

Noise Aversion and Your Pet: How You Can Help

Is your pet scared of loud noises such as fireworks or thunder? Noise aversion is a common problem in pets. Unfortunately, storms and firework celebrations typically occur more frequently during the summer, and it’s important to take some extra steps to help your pet...

Laser Therapy – How Your Pet Can Benefit

Laser Therapy – How Your Pet Can Benefit

Have you heard of laser therapy for your pet? Laser therapy is one of many innovative treatment options that can benefit your pet. Therapeutic lasers are used to treat a variety of health conditions and are a valuable tool for managing pain, promoting healing, and...

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