Preventative Care

Twice Yearly Preventative Care Exams Our Chaska Valley Veterinary Clinic follows the current standard of care by recommending twice yearly wellness exams. Our pets age seven times faster than we do, so problems like diabetes, kidney disease, liver disease, heart disease, and cancer can occur much earlier than we would expect. The old practice of […]
Surgery

Injured or Ill Dogs or Cats When illness and injury occur, we are here for you and your pets! We suggest calling our office when symptoms of illness or injury are first noticed. Our support team can help you determine if a doctor’s visit is needed. Appointments can typically be scheduled within 24 hours; emergencies […]
Dental Care

What is dental disease? Periodontal disease starts with the buildup of plaque (bacteria) along the gum line; within days this plaque hardens to become calculus/tartar. This irritates the gums and allows infection to take hold. The infection causes destruction of the tissue and bone that holds teeth in place. It is important to note that […]
Emergency Care

Emergency Many emergency situations are better handled by emergency clinics where they have ICU’s and dedicated staff for emergency care. After-Hours Contacts If you have an after-hours emergency, please call your nearest emergency veterinary care provider. Some that are nearby include: South Metro Animal Emergency Care in Apple Valley (952) 953-3737 Blue Pearl Pet Hospital in […]