Business Details
We are North Shore Veterinary Hospital, a veterinary practice dedicated to compassionate care for pets and their families. We prioritize reducing fear, anxiety, and stress as the first Fear Free Practice in Minnesota. Our team consists of highly skilled veterinarians and veterinary technicians who have been recognized for their talent and dedication in the region. We integrate empathy into every aspect of our work, ensuring that we understand the bond between you and your pet. We focus on the emotional experience of pets to improve patient outcomes and create a calmer environment for owners. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from routine wellness exams to advanced oncology and emergency care.
Our housecall service brings veterinary expertise directly to your home, minimizing stress for pets that dislike clinic visits. We maintain rigorous professional standards, adhering to AAHA guidelines and continuously pursuing innovation in veterinary medicine. We ensure transparent communication is central to our approach, explaining diagnoses, treatment options, and expected outcomes clearly. We listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and guide you toward decisions that best support your pets health. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in the heartfelt testimonials of families who trust us with their beloved companions.
Our housecall service brings veterinary expertise directly to your home, minimizing stress for pets that dislike clinic visits. We maintain rigorous professional standards, adhering to AAHA guidelines and continuously pursuing innovation in veterinary medicine. We ensure transparent communication is central to our approach, explaining diagnoses, treatment options, and expected outcomes clearly. We listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and guide you toward decisions that best support your pets health. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in the heartfelt testimonials of families who trust us with their beloved companions.
Highlights and features
- We are the first Fear Free Practice in Minnesota.
- Our team comprises highly skilled veterinarians recognized for regional talent.
- We offer housecall visits reducing pet stress and travel.
- Our communication provides full transparency on diagnoses and treatment options.
- We adhere to AAHA guidelines ensuring high veterinary care standards.
Services
Veterinary Care
Veterinary Care includes preventive wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, and ongoing treatment for dogs, cats, and other companion animals. Our veterinarians use a Fear Free approach to minimize stress during visits, ensuring pets feel safe and comfortable. Clients benefit from personalized health plans that promote longterm wellness and early detection of illness.
House Calls
Our House Calls service brings a veterinarian and technician to your home for exams, vaccines, and preventive care. By eliminating travel, we lower pet anxiety and keep them in their familiar, stressfree environment. Clients receive comparable medical quality to inhospital visits, plus added convenience and tailored care for each pet.
Behavior Consultation
Our Behavior Consultation addresses anxiety, fear, and stress in dogs and cats through personalized assessment and training strategies. We use Fear Free techniques to create a calm setting, helping pets feel safe while owners learn effective communication methods. Clients benefit from improved pet behavior, stronger bonds, and reduced stress during veterinary visits and daily life.
Oncology
Our Oncology service provides comprehensive cancer diagnosis, staging, and treatment options for dogs and cats. We combine medical therapy, surgery, and supportive care to manage tumors and improve quality of life. Clients receive clear explanations of prognosis, treatment plans, and ongoing support to help them make informed decisions for their pets care.
Referral Services
Our Referral Services connect patients with boardcertified specialists for advanced diagnostics, surgery, and specialized treatments. We manage the referral process, sharing medical records and coordinating care to ensure seamless continuity for your pet. Clients gain access to expert expertise while maintaining their relationship with our primary veterinary team for ongoing care.
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Reviews (6)
Jody Pearson
May 26, 2022
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Staff are kind and caring. Very happy with the promptness, organization and cost of services. I highly recommend to anyone looking for top notch vet services.
Jordan Engstrom
May 18, 2022
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Had been going to a different vet, but when we had an emergency they got us in fast and gave out pets amazing loving care. Cost a bit more than other places but well worth it.
Tianna M.
Mar 18, 2022
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The staff were amazing! They were supper awesome with our rescue kitty. He enjoyed all the pets and cuddles he got!
Jodie J.
Feb 28, 2022
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We have been bringing our pets here for 25 years. They truly are amazing. Professional, knowledgeable, and caring. My dog Oscar loves his visits!
Joshua Rinne
Feb 07, 2022
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Thank you for taking such incredible care of our sweet dog Mari and for making her EoL (End of Life) process as peaceful as it could possibly be. We said goodbye to her (and cried a lot) as she drifted off to sleep one last time. The care you provided her was exemplary and we are forever grateful you were her caretakers through and to the end.
Nikki Westermann
Jan 21, 2022
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My senior pup has been in several times over the last few months. After leaving today, my boyfriend asked me "how is everyone working there so nice?" That's really spot on. We've seen three of the veterinarians and I've really liked them all. The techs and administration staff are great. Everyone is super kind to my dog and me, very knowledgeable, clear with their diagnosis and instructions, and put me and my dog at ease.
I love that they send out an after visit summary with all the info they talked about and medications etc. The prices always seem very reasonable and fair and I've never felt like I was being guilted into doing an unnecessary gamut of testing/imaging. I've recommended this clinic to friends who have asked and several of my friends already take their animals here.
I love that they send out an after visit summary with all the info they talked about and medications etc. The prices always seem very reasonable and fair and I've never felt like I was being guilted into doing an unnecessary gamut of testing/imaging. I've recommended this clinic to friends who have asked and several of my friends already take their animals here.
