by Dr. Megan | Mar 30, 2023 | News / Blog
Help! My Dog Needs to Rest! One of the most difficult tasks as a dog owner is to be faced with a pet who needs to have major surgery, such as a fracture repair, correction of a torn cruciate ligament, or surgical removal of a herniated intervertebral disc. Rest and...
by Dr. Megan | Mar 1, 2023 | News / Blog
Top Toxins One of the most common emergency calls we receive is owners worried that their pet may have eaten something toxic. Prevention is the best way to keep your pet safe from toxins! Here are the most common toxins that Pet Poison Helpline received calls about in...
by Dr. Megan | Jan 30, 2023 | News / Blog
Cold Weather Reminders We’ve reached the bitter cold of Minnesota winter, so it’s a good time to remember a few safety guidelines: Protect those paws! Paw pads are tough, but very cold temperatures can cause frostbite. In the city, paws also have to contend with salt,...
by Dr. Megan | Dec 31, 2022 | News / Blog
Happy New Year! 2022 has been a big year at St. Francis Animal Hospital! We started the year by welcoming Drs. Jessica Lewis and Megan Schommer as new co-owners alongside Dr. Jennifer Blair. We celebrated the addition of new employees, the transition away from...
by Dr. Megan | Dec 23, 2022 | News / Blog
The longest night of the year gives us an opportunity to both embrace the return of light to our days and also to reflect on the feelings that are easier to feel in the dark. We have chosen the time around the solstice as a period to remember and honor the pets that...
