Anoka Equine Veterinary Services

Anoka Equine Veterinary Services Our passion at Anoka Equine is the health and well-being of the horse.
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Established in 1978, Anoka Equine has been providing progressive, quality veterinary medicine for horse owners in the Twin Cities for over 40 years. Our clinic, located in Elk River, Minnesota offers clients and referring veterinarians extensive preventative and emergency equine health services in the field and in the hospital. While delivering exceptional care to our equine patients, we strive to provide compassion, education, and service to our clients.

Happy International Joke Day! Let's share some laughs today! Drop us your best joke in the comments!
07/01/2025

Happy International Joke Day! Let's share some laughs today! Drop us your best joke in the comments!

06/16/2025

UPDATE-WE HAVE SERVICE AGAIN!

are sorry for the inconvenience, there is an outage in our area. Our phones and internet are down. We do not have an eta. If you are experiencing an emergency you can still call in and it should bring you to our emergency answering service.

05/26/2025

In observance of Memorial Day, our office is closed. We are still available for emergencies by calling 763.441.3797 Ext 1. We will resume normal business hours tomorrow.

Today, we honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Thank you to all who have served—and to the brave animals who stood beside them.

05/14/2025

Happy Wednesday AE followers! An envelope was found in our parking lot, and we hope to return it to its owner. If you have lost an envelope at our clinic over the last few days, please call to claim.
**To ensure it goes to the correct person, you will need to tell us what is written on the envelope**
Thanks!

Thank you to our amazing team of veterinarians: Dr. Thieke, Dr. Schwinghamer, Dr. Cangemi, Dr. Doran, Dr. McCauley, Dr....
04/26/2025

Thank you to our amazing team of veterinarians: Dr. Thieke, Dr. Schwinghamer, Dr. Cangemi, Dr. Doran, Dr. McCauley, Dr. Roback & Dr. Jorgensen. You all make such a difference in the Equine Veterinary industry every single day. You are appreciated more than you know.
Also a huge thank you to ALL the veterinarians out there making a difference.
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Meet Kathy! She's been an integral part of the Anoka Equine family for many years. Her dedication and hard work have ma...
04/25/2025

Meet Kathy! She's been an integral part of the Anoka Equine family for many years. Her dedication and hard work have made a significant impact on our clinic. We're so lucky to have her here!

Q: How long have you worked at Anoka Equine?
A: 16 yrs!

Q: What do you like most about working in a veterinary clinic?
A: Everyone at Anoka Equine works together to make the care we provide happen, everyday. Many times the doctors and the technicians seem to make it feel seamless. I also enjoy talking to our clients on the phone, and then, many times getting to put a name to a face when they come in for a prescription or an appointment. Anoka Equine has some of the best client’s in the world!

Q: What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
A: Reading, gardening and fishing with my husband Randy.

Q: Do you have any horses or pets of your own?
A: I do not have any horses but have a English Hound named Gomer and two kitties named Mr. and Herme.

Q: What's a fun fact about yourself that most people don't know?
A: That I got my first pony when I was 7. My dad bought ponies for my sister, my brother and I. “Lucky, Lighting and Rocky”. Welsh crosses. He paid $50.00 each and we walked them home from their house, quarter of a mile down the road from us. Learned to ride ba****ck and barefoot!

Come see us at the Minnesota Horse Expo today at Canterbury! We are in the Silks room in the Grandstand. Booth S311. We...
04/25/2025

Come see us at the Minnesota Horse Expo today at Canterbury! We are in the Silks room in the Grandstand. Booth S311. We will be here all weekend!

Meet Nicole. She's the incredible Office Manager here at Anoka Equine. We're so fortunate to have her on our team! Q: Ho...
04/25/2025

Meet Nicole. She's the incredible Office Manager here at Anoka Equine. We're so fortunate to have her on our team!

Q: How long have you worked at Anoka Equine?
A: It was my 3 year anniversary yesterday!

Q: What do you like most about working in a veterinary clinic?
A: Our team! It sounds cliché, but watching our entire team come together for our patients (and clients!) is what inspires me every day.

Q: What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
A: I enjoy spending time with my family, gardening, reading and golfing.

Q: Do you have any horses or pets of your own?
A: Our family has a 3 ½ year old lab named Millie.

Q: What's a fun fact about yourself that most people don't know?
A: I joined a women’s golf league for the first time this year!

Meet Erin! She started out in the front office and has transitioned to the business office over the last few years, tak...
04/24/2025

Meet Erin! She started out in the front office and has transitioned to the business office over the last few years, taking on the inventory & ordering for the clinic as her main role. Read below to learn a little more about her.

Q: How long have you worked at Anoka Equine?
A: It will be 9 years in May!

Q: What do you like most about working in a veterinary clinic?
A: The thing I really enjoy about working at AE is how much everyone is willing to teach. I came from small animal background, so learning more about horses has been fun! I still learn new things every single day.

Q: What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
A: Traveling to new destinations is a favorite, and also gardening! This year, most of my free time will be taken up with wedding planning!

Q: Do you have any horses or pets of your own?
A: I do not currently have any animals…but I do feed a lot of birds at my house.

Q: What's a fun fact about yourself that most people don't know?
A: I take care of the gardens at the clinic – so you may see me out there in the summer planting, watering, or weeding. I take a lot of pride in keeping it looking beautiful.

Meet Jennie! Jennie wears a lot of hats at AE. She is our breeding department manager, but also lends a hand at the fro...
04/24/2025

Meet Jennie! Jennie wears a lot of hats at AE. She is our breeding department manager, but also lends a hand at the front desk whenever needed, answering phones, etc. We are very lucky to have you on the team Jennie! Read on to learn a little more about her.
Q: How long have you worked at Anoka Equine?
A: Originally started working for Dr Juergens in the spring of 1992. I spent many years stocking trucks and riding along to help with farm calls. I left AE for about 4yr somewhere along the line to work at a breeding farm in the area and learn more about stallion handling, caring for mares and halter breaking their foals.

Q: What do you like most about working in a veterinary clinic?
A: Helping our clients schedule appropriately for their horses' reproduction needs and seeing the success of our hard work and dedication here at AE

Q: What do you enjoy doing in your free time (hobbies/interests)?
A: I love going on rides with my husband on our Harley. Also playing with my new miniature horse Bruce

Q: Do you have any horses or pets of your own?
A:. We live on a small hobby farm in Princeton, we have horses, dogs, cats, chickens

Q: What's a fun fact about yourself that most people don't know?
A: I have so much fear of creatures that don’t grow hair, I become uncontrollably scared. No joke, no snakes, no lizards, no no no!

** The correct guess is 18! Although a couple are hiding in this Pic! Dr. Dave had his hands full with this adorable cre...
04/23/2025

** The correct guess is 18! Although a couple are hiding in this Pic!
Dr. Dave had his hands full with this adorable crew of minis (and ponies) getting their spring vetting done. Think you can count all the tiny equines in this pic? Let us know your guess! 😉

Meet Val. She has a versatile background across various AE administrative roles. She currently manages the Accounts Paya...
04/23/2025

Meet Val. She has a versatile background across various AE administrative roles. She currently manages the Accounts Payable for the clinic, among her many other responsibilities. Her contributions are truly integral to AE's success. Read on to learn a little bit more about Val.

Q: How long have you worked at Anoka Equine?
A: I have worked for Anoka Equine since Nov. of 1998.

Q: What do you like most about working in a veterinary clinic?
A: Every day is a new day here at the clinic we never know what is coming in. It’s awesome to see our team come together when a critical case comes in, we have an amazing team and I am grateful to be a part of it.

Q: What do you enjoy doing in your free time (hobbies/interests)?
A: Traveling and going places with my husband and trail riding with friends.

Q: Do you have any horses or pets of your own?
A: I have horses, a cat, a dog and cattle.

Q: What's a fun fact about yourself that most people don't know?
A: I cannot swim but I enjoy kayaking with friends.

Address

16445 70th Street NE
Elk River, MN
55330

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+17634413797

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