Rivertown Animal Hospital

06/21/2024

Celebrate Take Your Dog To Work Day with the most loyal colleague – your furry best friend! 🐶

06/20/2024

Welcome, summer! It's time to enjoy the sunshine with your furry friend 😎 Pack some treats and explore the great outdoors together on this first official day of summer.

06/19/2024

Pets need emergency plans too! Show some extra love this National Pet Preparedness Month by ensuring you have a plan to keep your pet safe in emergencies.

06/18/2024

This 4th of July, keep your pets safe by microchipping them, avoiding loud settings, and being mindful of their location. If they show signs of distress, contact us for support. (651) 430-2229

06/17/2024

It’s Take Your Cat to Work Day! Let’s hope your boss doesn’t mind some extra meows around the office 🤣 Who else needs kitty cuteness at work today?

06/16/2024

Happy Father’s Day to all the amazing pet dads out there! Your patience, understanding, and dedication make you truly special. Celebrate with lots of love today!

06/14/2024

Taking steps to ensure our furry friends are safe and ready for any emergency. National Pet Preparedness Month reminds us to be proactive. 🐾💙

06/12/2024

It's Adopt a Shelter Cat Month! Give shelter cats the love and care they deserve. Every cat is special – find your perfect rescue kitty this month.

06/11/2024

In loving memory of our pet friends. Forever in our hearts❤️🐾

06/10/2024

Hearing loss can be an adjustment for both the pet and pet parent, but it doesn't have to stay that way. By recognizing and preventing FAS, varying your approach to enrichment activities, and making adjustments to accommodate their hearing loss, you can help your pet adapt to life without sounds. With patience, understanding, and the right tools in place, your pet has the potential to enjoy a happy and full life.

As pets age, they can begin to experience hearing loss. Here's what it looks like and how to communicate so your pet can adapt.

06/07/2024

Check the pavement before your pup takes the next step – hot surfaces can burn sensitive paws. Use the back of your hand to check for heat risks this summer.

06/06/2024

Celebrating National Adopt a Cat Month by welcoming a new furry friend into your home brings endless love and joy. 🐾🏠

06/05/2024

Celebrate the unbreakable bond between you and your pet this Pet Appreciation Week!

06/04/2024

Happy Pet Appreciation Week! Show your pet a little extra appreciation this week with extra one-on-one time, healthy treats, and a visit to see us.

06/04/2024

It's Hug Your Cat Day! Some cats love hugs, while others prefer different forms of affection. Spend quality time with your kitty today in a way they enjoy!

05/31/2024

Warmer weather means more outdoor activities with our 4-legged friends – help keep them safe around pools, lakes, and beaches with these tips from Rivertown Animal Hospital🐕🌊

05/30/2024

As our pets age, they are more likely to suffer from joint pain and arthritis. There are many options available to help reduce pain and inflammation, including medications, supplements, and laser therapy. Give us a call to help your pet enjoy their golden years.
(651) 430-2229

05/29/2024

Good to know!

05/28/2024

Take preventive measures such as using parasite prevention, checking your pup for ticks after each walk, and avoiding tall grass/debris filled areas to keep your pup safe from tick-borne illnesses.

05/27/2024

On this Memorial Day, we honor all of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We have great respect at Rivertown Animal Hospital for the brave members of our armed forces.

05/24/2024

Help keep your elderly pet comfortable with the signs of arthritis - watch for limping, difficulty getting up, stiffness, and difficulty jumping.

Call to schedule an appointment:
(651) 430-2229

05/23/2024

Fishing lures usually have strong scents that attract curious noses, as well as look like a (potentially hazardous) toy. Keep fishing lures out of reach of your pet, and supervise them while they are along shorelines or places where abandoned lures may lurk.

05/22/2024

This summer, keep your pets safe by following these warm weather tips from Rivertown Animal Hospital 🐶 🏖

05/21/2024

Don't let arthritis leave your furry friend sidelined this May - focus on prevention and use low impact exercises, an anti-inflammatory diet, and regular vet visits to keep their joints healthy and free of pain!

05/20/2024

As veterinary professionals, we know that the stress and anxiety associated with taking a pet to the veterinarian is a significant reason why pets don’t always receive the medical care they need. Fear Free℠ veterinary visits reduce feelings of stress, resulting in a better experience for all involved, including pets, owners and veterinary health care teams.

Learn more on our website:
https://rivertownanimalhospital.com/

05/17/2024

Microchips are like an identification card for pets. They contain vital information about the animal that can be used to quickly and efficiently find them in case of emergency.

05/16/2024

Keep the ticks away! Make sure to use parasite prevention and check your pup for ticks after each walk this spring.

05/16/2024

Rabies is a fatal disease. Is your pet protected? Call us to schedule a visit to update this important vaccine.

Dr. Rausch, an ER vet at AERC, shares information on rabies in Minnesota and how pet parents can protect their pets.

05/15/2024

Cat-Friendly Practice
We love cats as much as you do – that’s why we are a Gold-Certified Cat-Friendly Practice, a certification earned from the American Association of Feline Practitioners by meeting their comprehensive performance criteria. Our staff uses cat-friendly handling techniques and is specially trained to care for cats.

Visit our website to learn more: https://rivertownanimalhospital.com/Cat-Friendly

05/14/2024

They may be small but they have big hearts! Let's show the world how much we appreciate chihuahuas on this special day dedicated to them.