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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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How to Organize a Take Your Dog to Work Day Event

How to Organize a Take Your Dog to Work Day Event

by | Jun 15, 2016

Take Your Dog to Work Day is coming up on Friday, June 24. Pet Sitters International started this event in 1999 to highlight how dogs play an important part of our everyday lives. If you still need to convince your boss to participate, let him or her know that studies...

Understanding Infectious Canine Hepatitis

Understanding Infectious Canine Hepatitis

by | May 31, 2016

Infectious canine hepatitis is a highly contagious disease that primarily affects puppies under one year old and unvaccinated adult dogs. It's not as common in the United States as it is in other countries, but it's still important to know the symptoms and prevent...

Planning a Successful Move with Pets by Car

Planning a Successful Move with Pets by Car

by | May 23, 2016

There is a good reason that May is National Moving Month. Millions of Americans move between Memorial Day and Labor Day, making this period of less than four months the busiest moving season of the year. Sadly, moving is the top reason that people surrender dogs and...

Fight Back Against the Pet Obesity Epidemic

Fight Back Against the Pet Obesity Epidemic

by | Apr 28, 2016

According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, 54 percent of dogs and 58 percent of cats in the United States are overweight or obese. This is an alarming trend that has become a national epidemic. The numbers are especially worrisome when a pet reaches the...

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