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Category Archives: Pets
Meet the NorthStar VETS team: Jennifer Kim, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)
Dr. Jennifer Kim is a member of the Veterinary Oncology team at NorthStar VETS. In this blog post and video below, she talks about how she got into veterinary medicine, what veterinary oncology is about, and the words from a client that keep her going. Continue reading
Posted in Pets, Veterinary Medicine
Tagged Dr. Jennifer Kim, NorthStar VETS, Veterinary Oncology
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NorthStar VETS Cool Case Buster
Buster is a 1-year-old boxer puppy who jumped over a fence and unfortunately landed incorrectly on his hind leg. He sustained a fracture to his tibia and fibula. He came to see us for a consultation regarding fracture repair. Continue reading
Posted in Pets, Veterinary Medicine
Tagged Kelly Kraus, NorthStar VETS, veterinary surgery
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NorthStar VETS Cool Case Patches
Patches presented to the NorthStar VETS Emergency service with unknown trauma presumed to be a hit by car case. The one-year-old spayed female cat sustained chest trauma and a fracture of the left olecranon. Continue reading
Posted in Pets, Veterinary Medicine
Tagged feline fracture repair, Laura Culbert DVM, NorthStar VETS
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NorthStar VETS Cool Case Ozzie
This is the story of Ozzie, a patient of Veterinary Internist Deborah Ward and Veterinary Surgeon Daniel Stobie, who received an innovative cryotherapy technique on his adrenal glands that eliminated both his Cushings disease and Diabetes. Continue reading
What to Expect when you have to Say Goodbye
Should the decision be made to euthanize a pet, please know that NorthStar VETS treats all cases as compassionately as possible. Continue reading
Posted in Pets, Veterinary Medicine
Tagged Ann Rooney, euthanasia, NorthStar VETS, Pet Loss
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Meet the NorthStar VETS Team: Steven Berkowitz, DVM
Steven Berkowitz, DVM is a doctor in the Emergency and Critical Care service at NorthStar VETS. In this blog post and video below, he talks about when he knew he was going to be a veterinarian, how the critical care service works, and his favorite thing about working at NorthStar VETS. Continue reading
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Tagged NorthStar VETS, Steven Berkowitz DVM, Veterinary Emergency
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NorthStar VETS Cool Case Rudy
This is the story of Rudy, a patient of Veterinary Dentist and Oral Surgeon, Dr. John Lewis, and how a relatively new technique helped this dog overcome a partially diseased jawbone. Continue reading
Posted in Pets, Veterinary Medicine
Tagged john lewis, NorthStar VETS, segmental mandibulectomy, veterinary dentistry
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NorthStar VETS Cool Case Parker
Parker is a miniature poodle that presented to NorthStar VETS at 18 weeks of age for urinary incontinence. Cystoscopic laser ablation of intramural ectopic ureters is accomplished via a minimally invasive scoping procedure and ablation of the ureteral wall with a cystoscopically-guided laser fiber. It has been 3 months since Parker’s procedure and her owners were happy to report she was doing great at home. Continue reading
Advice on Training your Dog
My mantra for living successfully with dogs is MANAGEMENT-ENRICHMENT-EDUCATION. If you are not managing your pet correctly, your efforts to train a dog may be wasted. Continue reading
Posted in Pets, Veterinary Medicine
Tagged dog training, Jean Tomaselli, NorthStar VETS
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