by St. Francis Animal and Bird Admin | Oct 1, 2020 | News / Blog
September: Pain Awareness Month By Jennifer Blair, DVM, CVA, CVFT, CTPEP Animals experience pain and discomfort just as people do. While it is obvious that a pet who is limping is experiencing pain, often the signs of pain are much more subtle. These signs...
by St. Francis Animal and Bird Admin | Aug 25, 2020 | News / Blog
ST FRANCIS CLOSURES Please mark your calendars for the following St Francis closures. August 26th: 1:00-2:30 pm: Staff Meeting. September 4th-7th: Extended Labor Day Weekend. September 17th: 1:00-3:00 pm: Staff Meeting. As many of you already know, many veterinary...
by St. Francis Animal and Bird Admin | Jul 27, 2020 | News / Blog
ST FRANCIS: QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Thank you for all of your support, gratitude and partnership over these past months. We too long for normalcy, but if we have to continue to negotiate these challenging times, we are incredibly grateful to do so with each of you. We...
by St. Francis Animal and Bird Admin | Jun 8, 2020 | News / Blog
COVID-19: ST FRANCIS UPDATES Thank you for continuing to help us provide excellent curbside service. I think we are all settling in to these new normal protocols. Based on current recommendations, we anticipate that our curbside service will continue for an extended...
by St. Francis Animal and Bird Admin | May 18, 2020 | News / Blog
As we have for the past nine weeks, we continue to monitor the conditions across the country and adjust our protocols to comply with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); the MN Department of Health; the Minnesota Board of Veterinary Medicine; and...
by St. Francis Animal and Bird Admin | May 12, 2020 | News / Blog
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced the first confirmed cases of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in two pet cats in New York and a Pug in North Carolina. Previously, the virus had been detected in a handful of other...
by St. Francis Animal and Bird Admin | Apr 12, 2020 | News / Blog
COVID-19 Updates As we prepare for an extension of our stay-at-home orders, we wanted to reach out to you to share how we are still caring for the pets in our community. As you’ve seen throughout these past weeks, we continue to monitor the current conditions and...
by St. Francis Animal and Bird Admin | Apr 2, 2020 | News / Blog
As we are all settling into our new routines, we wanted to reach out to you to assure you that we are still here to care for your four-legged family members. We are continuously monitoring the current conditions and adjusting our protocols to keep our employees and...
by St. Francis Animal and Bird Hospital | Mar 21, 2020 | News / Blog
Thank you so much for all of your amazing support and kind words throughout this week as we have scrambled to adjust our protocols, care for your pets, and keep our clients and employees safe. More than ever, we ask you to support your local...
by St. Francis Animal and Bird Hospital | Mar 18, 2020 | News / Blog
We continue to monitor the status of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in and around our community and are making the best decisions we can to care for our patients while keeping you and our veterinary team as safe as possible. Effective immediately, we will no...
