November Newsletter 2021

November Newsletter 2021

Vaccine-Preventable Diseases  Vaccines have been on everyone’s mind over the past year thanks to COVID. One of the most common reasons that people bring their pets to the vet is to receive their vaccines. We are lucky to have a number of safe, effective vaccines...

October Newsletter 2021

Limping In Your Pet- When Should You Be Concerned? We’ve all experienced it: your dog runs outside, you hear a yelp, and they come in limping. Or your cat leaps down from a high perch and suddenly isn’t using a leg. How do you know if limping is a reason to rush right...

SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER 2021

Health Alert: Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus found in Ramsey County On Tuesday, September 28th, the Minnesota Board of Animal Health announced that two housemate rabbits in Ramsey County were diagnosed with Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus (RHDV2). RHDV2 has...

AUGUST NEWSLETTER 2021

Animal Senses Watching our pets, it’s easy to see that the way they interact with the world is much different from humans. Has your cat ever sniffed you for 20 minutes after you dared to pet a different cat? Has your dog ever suddenly become anxious for...

JULY NEWSLETTER 2021

Atopic Dermatitis We’ve been seeing so many itchy pets this month! Pets develop itchy skin, hair loss, and recurrent ear infections for a variety of reasons, but the most common cause is a disease called atopic dermatitis. Atopic dermatitis is a heritable condition...