by Dr. Megan | Jan 3, 2022 | News / Blog
We hoped that COVID-19 would not still be such a big part of our lives heading into the 2022, but unfortunately, it’s becoming clear that we are facing another severe wave of new cases. We have been closely watching the rise in cases over the past week. As cases...
by Dr. Megan | Jan 1, 2022 | News / Blog
Last year was another wild and crazy ride for many of us. Thank you to each of you for being with us throughout this journey. We are grateful to be in this profession, to do meaningful work, and to have such incredible pet owners to partner with every day. As we...
by Dr. Megan | Dec 27, 2021 | News / Blog
COVID-19 Update We are consistently monitoring the prevalence of COVID-19 in our community. The Omicron variant is quickly changing our local situation. In response, we are improving our masking and hygiene protocols, and discussing at what point we may need to...
by Dr. Megan | Nov 30, 2021 | News / Blog
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...
by Dr. Megan | Oct 31, 2021 | News / Blog
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...
by Dr. Megan | Sep 29, 2021 | News / Blog
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...
by Dr. Megan | Aug 31, 2021 | News / Blog
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...
by Dr. Megan | Jul 25, 2021 | News / Blog
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...
by Dr. Megan | Jun 29, 2021 | News / Blog
Summertime! Summertime is a great season to be a pet in Minnesota. Long days to play, sunny windowsills for napping, wonderful smells, green grass, and 10,000 lakes to choose from for swimming! However, a lot of the summer activities that are fun for us can be risky...
by Dr. Megan | May 27, 2021 | News / Blog
Welcome Back! Starting on Tuesday, June 1st, we will begin allowing clients back into our building. While we wish we could go right back to the way things were prior to COVID, we are still in a pandemic and need to continue to take precautions to limit spread of the...
