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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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Is Your Pet Protected from Lyme Disease?

Is Your Pet Protected from Lyme Disease?

by | Mar 28, 2016

Minnesota and Wisconsin have more reported cases of Lyme disease that any other Midwestern states. With the peak season coming up in the late spring and early summer, it's important to know how to protect your pet as well as recognize the symptoms of Lyme disease....

Pet Poison Prevention Week

Pet Poison Prevention Week

by | Mar 23, 2016

Every year since 1962, the Pet Poison Helpline has dedicated the third week in March as Pet Poison Prevention Week. Pets are naturally curious creatures who often can't resist the urge to smell, taste, and touch things in the home or yard that are new to them....

It's World Spay Day: Will You Do the Right Thing?

by | Feb 23, 2016

Every year in the United States, 2.4 healthy pets lose their lives to euthanasia because there simply aren't enough homes for them all. That's one animal put down every 13 seconds. If every pet owner made the commitment to spay or neuter, this number would...

Outdoor Winter Safety

by | Feb 15, 2016

Minnesota winters can be brutal on people, cars, and especially pets. If your dog or cat spends time outdoors regularly during between now and spring, it's important to be aware of the dangers and take precautions to avoid them. This starts by protecting your pet...

Has Your Pet Had a Dental Check-Up Lately?

by | Feb 1, 2016

A pet's oral health often gives an indication of her overall wellness, yet many people overlook the importance of a brushing and regular dental exams. Because of this, approximately three-quarters of dogs and cats have some form of dental disease before the age of...

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