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What Should I Do If My Dog Ate Chocolate?

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...

How Often Should My Cat Get Vaccinated?

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,...

Heartworm Prevention 101: What Every Pet Owner Needs to Know

April brings longer days, melting snow, and more time outside with your pet. It also marks the return of mosquitoes in Shoreview, MN. While they may seem like a minor nuisance, mosquitoes carry a serious risk for pets: heartworm disease. The good news is that...

From Ticks to Trouble: Understanding Lyme Disease in Pets

Spending time outdoors with your dog is one of the best parts of living in Shoreview, MN. Walks through neighborhood trails, trips to the park, and even relaxing in your backyard can be part of your daily routine. But with all that fresh air comes a hidden risk that...

Seasonal Allergies in Pets: Signs, Symptoms, and When to Call Your Vet

Spring and fall in Shoreview bring beautiful changes in the landscape, but they can also bring something less pleasant for pets. If your dog is constantly scratching or your cat seems uncomfortable, seasonal allergies could be the reason. Knowing what to look for and...

From Limping to Lethargy: Recognizing the Signs of Arthritis in Your Pet

It often starts with something small. Maybe your dog hesitates before jumping onto the couch, or your cat no longer greets you at the door. These changes can be easy to brush off as part of aging, but they may be early signs of arthritis. Recognizing these subtle...

March Pet Safety Awareness: Top 10 Toxins to Avoid

March is a great time to take a closer look at your pet’s environment and make sure it is as safe as possible. Dogs and cats are naturally curious, and many of the items we use every day can be harmful if a pet gets into them. During Pet Poison Prevention Awareness...

Itching, Scooting, and Scratching: Could Parasites Be the Cause?

If your dog is constantly scratching, chewing at their skin, or scooting across the floor, it can be frustrating and concerning. Many pet owners initially assume these behaviors are related to allergies or dry skin. While those can certainly play a role, parasites are...

Healthy Teeth, Happy Pets: Everything You Need to Know About Pet Dental Health

Have you noticed your furry friend’s breath isn’t as fresh as it used to be? Or perhaps you’ve seen some tartar buildup on their teeth? While these might seem like small issues, they could be signs of bigger dental health concerns. Just like us, dogs and cats need...

Spay/Neuter Awareness: Why It’s Important for Your Pet’s Health and Well-being

Have you ever thought about how spaying or neutering your pet can impact their long-term health and happiness? Beyond being a responsible pet owner, these procedures are essential for improving your pet’s quality of life and managing pet overpopulation. Let’s dive...
The Feline Leukemia Virus Doesn’t Have to Be Fatal

The Feline Leukemia Virus Doesn’t Have to Be Fatal

One of the biggest misconceptions about the feline leukemia virus, also called FeLV, is that it only causes the type of cancer known as leukemia. Unfortunately, FeLV can cause a host of other health conditions as well. Some of the most common include eye diseases,...

It’s Happy Healthy Cat Month

Cats are a part of the family in one of every three American households and it's easy to see why. They're affectionate, independent, playful, and can make us laugh with their zany antics. While cats can have a dramatic effect on our well-being, they depend on...

September is National Disaster Preparedness Month

September is National Disaster Preparedness Month

    A disaster can strike at any time without warning. Would you know how to keep your pet safe if suddenly faced with a tornado, flood, fire, blizzard, or another unpredictable event? Because of the stress of the situation, many people would not. That is...

Are You Ready to Adopt a Pet?

Sharing your home and life with a pet can be immensely rewarding. It's also a lot of responsibility. Sadly, many dogs and cats are surrendered to animal shelters or just dropped somewhere to fend for themselves because people underestimate everything involved in pet...

Are You Ready to Adopt a Pet?

Are You Ready to Adopt a Pet?

Sharing your home and life with a pet can be immensely rewarding. It's also a lot of responsibility. Sadly, many dogs and cats are surrendered to animal shelters or just dropped somewhere to fend for themselves because people underestimate everything involved in pet...

August 22 is National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day

Did you know that cats visit the veterinarian less than half as often as dogs do? According to Veterinary Practice News, the average number of feline visits to the vet is just 1.6 per year. Whether it's because of cats' notorious dislike of car rides, their...

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