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More Than Just Scrubs: Honoring Our Veterinary Technicians This October

by | October 10, 2025 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

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

by | October 10, 2025 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

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

by | September 15, 2025 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

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

by | September 1, 2025 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

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...
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Not All Pets Are Created Equal: Why Cats Need Unique Veterinary Care

by | August 16, 2025 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

If you have both a cat and a dog at home, you've probably noticed they experience the world very differently. While your dog might wag their tail at the leash, ready to jump in the car for their next vet visit, your cat likely vanishes under the bed at the sound of...
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Stop the Scratch: Understanding and Preventing Itchy Skin in Pets

by | August 1, 2025 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

If your dog can’t stop licking his paws or your cat’s constant scratching is keeping you up at night, you’re not alone—and neither is your pet. Itchy skin is one of the most common reasons pets are brought to the vet, and it can be frustrating for both pets and their...
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Mutts: The Ultimate Underdogs of National Mutt Day!

by | July 16, 2025 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

Have you ever looked into the soulful eyes of a mutt and felt like you’d met a one-in-a-million friend? National Mutt Day, celebrated on July 31 and December 2, is the perfect chance to recognize the incredible charm, resilience, and love these mixed breed dogs bring...
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The Hidden Dangers: Zoonotic Diseases and Your Pets

by | July 1, 2025 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

Did you know your cuddly cat or playful pup could carry germs that can make you or your family sick? It’s not something any pet parent wants to think about, but understanding zoonotic diseases—those that pass from animals to humans—is a key part of keeping both your...
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Skin Deep: How Summer Affects Your Pet’s Skin and Coat

by | June 16, 2025 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

The long, sunny days of summer are here—and while your pet may love the extra outdoor time, warm weather can do more than heat up their mood. It can also trigger skin and coat issues that leave pets itchy, uncomfortable, and even at risk for infection. As a trusted...
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Senior Pets in Summer: Mobility, Hydration & Heat Awareness

by | June 1, 2025 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

Is your senior pet ready for summer? Just like us, older pets feel the heat—and they often feel it more intensely. Senior dogs and cats are more vulnerable to dehydration, heatstroke, and mobility issues, especially during Shoreview’s warm, humid months. But with a...
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April is Pets Are Wonderful Month

April is Pets Are Wonderful Month

by | Apr 20, 2017

    In September 2016, the Human Animal Bond Research Initiative (HABRI) and the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) conducted a research study on the bond between people and their pets. The results of the study reinforced the long-proven theory that...

Tips for a Pet-Safe Easter

Tips for a Pet-Safe Easter

by | Apr 13, 2017

    Easter will be here in a few short days. As the first warm-weather holiday of the year, many people enjoy decorating their homes and gathering with friends and family. If you have pets, it's important to prepare for Easter with them in mind....

March 23 is National Puppy Day

by | Mar 20, 2017

Animal activist and author Colleen Paige started National Puppy Day on March 23, 2006 to celebrate the joy that puppies bring. Even more importantly, the Celebrity Pet and Home Lifestyle Expert hoped to encourage people to adopt instead of shop when they want to add a...

Pets Need Dental Care Too

by | Feb 22, 2017

  You take your responsibilities as a pet owner seriously by feeding your pet nutritious food, bringing her to Minnesota Veterinary Hospital for routine check-ups, and ensuring that she's well-groomed and gets enough exercise. Even so, you could be...

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