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Feline Nutrition
At the request of Paws Place Animal Sanctuary, I wrote an article for their newsletter regarding feline nutrition. Because it is such an important topic, and something we try to teach our clients daily, I am going to post this … Continue reading
Portly Pets?
There was an article in Star Tribune on Tuesday titled “Portly pets vying to be the biggest loser”. It was about an Internet contest sponsored by Blue Pearl specialty hospitals encouraging pet weight loss. It estimates 53% of all dogs and 55% … Continue reading
Young Dog Eases An Old Man’s Pain
Real nice article in the Star Tribune today about a man who questions whether he is too old for a puppy. We hear that a lot from people. Here is one man’s answer: Story
Bob and Adrienne found a new home!
Bob and Adrienne found a new home this week! For those of you who do not know them: Bob was found as a stray cat back in July by a Plymouth Heights client that was not able to keep him. … Continue reading
More Halloween Fun!
We have had lots of fun today seeing clients pets and dressing up a few of our own today. Spiderman got the chance to meet Spidercat Bob today. Gypsy came in with lovely Halloween collar and Dr. Fleming and Practice Manager Sara also joined in … Continue reading
Happy Halloween to all
Its Halloween…Time for the Plymouth Heights cats to get dressed up. The cats are putting on their costumes. And showing off Remember to have a happy and safe Halloween. No candy for your furry freinds so keep it out of … Continue reading
CPR and AED Training for PHPH Staff
Last week we took two afternoons to train and certify 19 of our staff members in human CPR and the use of our recently acquired automated external defibrillator (AED) unit. John Fineberg, of CPR-Twin Cities, did an excellent job conducting the … Continue reading
Happy Ending
Quick action turns a scary situation for one cute little guy into a happy ending… On Monday September 24th little Russel’s quick puppy reflexes gulped down a large hunk of meat. His doggie daddy would have never guessed his little … Continue reading
Illness & Deaths Caused by Jerky Treats
A new FDA warning has come out warning consumers about the potential dangers of chicken jerky treats. There have been 360 confirmed canine deaths and one feline death attributed to them. The article infers that the chicken treats primarily come … Continue reading
Fall in Minnesota
Just back from Austin, Texas, where my daughter and her family moved a week ago. Hot and humid down there. And this is the fall! Back here in Minnesota, it’s in the 70s and the weather couldn’t be nicer. Cool … Continue reading



