Canine Influenza Outbreak In MN
What is it? A highly contagious respiratory infection of dogs caused by an Influenza A virus. The first strain in the United States was identified in 2004 and a …
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Pumpkin Spice and Everything Spooky!
Halloween is near and with it comes tricks and treats. Below is a list of things to be aware of to avoid any unwanted scares this season! Be sure …
Do I need to vaccinate for Leptospirosis?
First, let’s talk about Leptospirosis as a disease. It is a bacterial infection of the internal organs that can be fatal if not treated, in dogs and people can …
What Should I Feed My Pet?
This question is one of the most commonly asked in our office. Unfortunately, there is no simple answer because every pet is different. Certain diets will work very well …
Launching Tomorrow! Free Shipping on Hill’s Pet Foods.
In partnership with Hill’s Pet Nutrition, we are now able to offer this fantastic new program to all of our customers! You can now have your Hill’s pet food delivered …
Therapeutic Laser – Pain Relief Alternative
The Prior Lake Pet Hospital is proud to offer the using a therapeutic laser to help heal our patients – Inflamed tissue, Degenerate joints, Scarred, Post-Surgical areas, and generally …
Give thanks, but not while at the Emergency Vet!
As you bake, baste, and sauté your way into a delicious Thanksgiving, make sure you are not offering your pets your tasty scraps that could be toxic to them! …
American Red Cross Blood Drive NEXT WEEK!
We are excited to partner with American Red Cross to host a blood drive right here at Prior Lake Pet Hospital on November 5th from noon to 6pm! Please …
Acupuncture for my dog?!?!
Acupuncture, along with other physical medical modalities like physical therapy, conditioning, laser and chiropractic care is becoming more common for canine (and feline) patients! Conditions commonly treated with acupuncture: …
Canine Influenza
1. What is canine influenza? Canine influenza (CI), or dog flu, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by influenza A virus. The causative canine influenza virus (CIV) strains …