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Lost Pet Prevention During Halloween: Microchips and ID Tags

by | October 23, 2026 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

Halloween can be an exciting night for families, but your pet may feel differently. Doorbells, trick-or-treaters, costumes, unfamiliar voices, and a frequently opened front door can make even a relaxed dog or cat nervous. One frightened dash outside can quickly turn a...
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Pet Obesity Awareness: Is Your Pet at a Healthy Weight?

by | October 15, 2026 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

A few extra pounds may not seem like much, especially when your dog is still excited for walks or your cat still jumps onto a favorite chair. But for pets, even a small amount of excess weight can place added stress on the body. Since weight gain usually occurs over...
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Preventing Separation Anxiety When Pets Spend More Time Alone

by | September 30, 2026 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

A shift in your daily routine can feel minor to you, but to your pet, it may change their entire day. Maybe the kids have returned to school, your work schedule has changed, or summer activities have ended. Suddenly, the dog who spent all day by your side or the cat...
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Fall Allergies in Pets: Symptoms and Treatment

by | September 15, 2026 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

Crisp air, colorful leaves, and cooler walks make fall a favorite season for many Minnesota pet owners. But if your dog suddenly spends those walks scratching or your cat seems to be grooming nonstop, seasonal allergies could be making autumn uncomfortable. Fall...
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Can a Microchip Help Find My Lost Pet? How Chips Really Work

by | August 31, 2026 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

Very few feelings compare to the sudden panic of realizing your pet is gone. Whether a gate blew open, a leash snapped, or a curious cat snuck through a door, those initial moments are overwhelming. As you begin searching, one question often jumps to mind: Can a...
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My Dog Keeps Scratching but Has No Fleas: What’s Going On?

by | August 15, 2026 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

Watching your dog scratch all day can be frustrating, especially when you cannot find a single flea. Many pet owners assume fleas are always the cause of itchy skin, but there are many other reasons a dog may constantly scratch, lick, chew, or rub against furniture....
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Foods at the Backyard BBQ That Can Land Your Dog at the Vet

by | July 29, 2026 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

Summer is the perfect time to fire up the grill, invite friends and family over, and enjoy a backyard BBQ. While everyone is busy eating burgers, hot dogs, and sweet treats, your dog may be keeping a close eye on every bite that falls to the ground. It only takes a...
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Summer Parasite Prevention for Pets: Protect Your Dog or Cat from Fleas, Ticks, and Mosquitoes

by | July 29, 2026 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

Summer in Minnesota is the perfect time to enjoy longer walks, backyard barbecues, hiking trails, and afternoons at the lake with your dog or cat. While you and your pet are making the most of the season, fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes are becoming more active, too....
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What Should I Do If My Dog Ate Chocolate?

by | June 25, 2026 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

Few things make a dog owner’s heart sink faster than discovering an empty chocolate wrapper on the floor. Whether it was a chocolate bar left on the counter, a bag of holiday treats, or a batch of freshly baked brownies, many dogs will happily eat chocolate if given...
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How Often Should My Cat Get Vaccinated?

by | June 20, 2026 | Pet Health | 0 Comments

If your cat received vaccines last year, you may be wondering if it's time for another round. The answer isn't always straightforward. While some vaccines are given annually, others may provide protection for several years. Factors such as your cat's age, lifestyle,...
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How to Have a Happy and Healthy Summer with Your Pet

How to Have a Happy and Healthy Summer with Your Pet

by | May 14, 2017

    The start of summer in Minnesota comes with great excitement for everyone. You have more opportunities to spend time outdoors with the people and animals you love. Dogs in particular want to do everything that you do, such as camping in a state park or...

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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