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Emergency
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Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Princeton, MN
At Kivisto Veterinary Clinic, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate veterinary care for dogs and cats in Princeton, Minnesota, and the surrounding communities. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional client service through continuous education, advanced veterinary technologies, and a focus on personalized care for every pet entrusted to us. We prioritize open communication with pet owners, offering detailed explanations of diagnoses and treatment options while maintaining a welcoming environment for both pets and their families. Our clinic features modern facilities equipped with digital X-ray technology, surgical suites, and dedicated treatment areas to ensure high-quality medical care.We offer routine wellness exams, urgent care services, and emergency care during regular business hours, with partnerships established for after-hours critical care referrals. Our staff values transparency in pricing, provides detailed service estimates, and offers discounts for senior citizens, military personnel, and local rescue organizations. By combining technical expertise with genuine concern for animal welfare, we aim to build lasting relationships with pet owners who seek reliable veterinary care.
Services
Emergency Care
Urgent Care
Surgical Services
Digital X-Ray
Wellness Exams
Pet Vaccinations
Senior Pet Care
Pain Management
Details
- Year established: 2025
Highlights and features
- We offer emergency services during regular business hours with experienced veterinary staff
- Our clinic features digital X-ray technology and modern surgical facilities
- We provide detailed service estimates and transparent pricing for all procedures
- Our team offers discounts for senior citizens, military personnel, and rescue groups
- We maintain partnerships with 24-hour emergency clinics for after-hours critical care
What people say
Great staff
Caring professionals
Thorough explanations
Positive experience
Highly recommend
Services
Emergency Care
We provide emergency veterinary care during regular business hours for life-threatening conditions. Our trained staff prepares for urgent arrivals when notified in advance. For after-hours emergencies, we maintain partnerships with fully staffed 24-hour clinics in Arden Hills, Blaine, and St. Cloud. Our facility handles critical situations while ensuring proper triage and immediate attention for pets in distress.
Digital X-Ray
Our clinic features digital X-ray technology for rapid diagnostic imaging. This equipment enables precise internal examinations to identify fractures, foreign objects, and organ abnormalities. The system provides immediate results for quicker diagnosis and treatment planning. Digital imaging reduces radiation exposure while maintaining high-resolution visualization for accurate veterinary assessments.
Surgical Services
We perform various surgical procedures in our dedicated operating suite. Services include spaying/neutering, soft tissue surgeries, and foreign body removals. Pre-surgical consultations include detailed explanations of procedures and recovery expectations. Our surgical team follows strict sterilization protocols and provides post-operative care instructions to ensure optimal healing outcomes for pets.
Wellness Exams
Regular wellness examinations help maintain pet health through early disease detection. Our comprehensive checkups include dental assessments, parasite screening, and vaccination updates. We create customized wellness plans based on age, breed, and lifestyle factors. These exams emphasize client education about nutrition, exercise, and home care practices.
Urgent Care
We address non-life-threatening medical concerns through urgent care appointments. Common issues include ear infections, skin irritations, and gastrointestinal upset. Our staff makes every effort to accommodate walk-ins when possible. While we prioritize scheduled appointments, we strive to provide timely attention for pets requiring immediate but non-critical medical intervention.
People
Dr. Heather Kivisto
Veterinarian
Dr. Heather Kivisto leads our veterinary team with a commitment to compassionate animal care and client education. She established Kivisto Veterinary Clinic to serve Princeton's pet community with modern medical practices and personalized attention.
Questions
What are your regular business hours?
We are open Monday and Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Closed Friday through Sunday.
Do you provide emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we offer emergency services during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, contact our affiliated 24-hour clinics in Arden Hills, Blaine, or St. Cloud.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, Care Credit, MasterCard, and Visa for veterinary services. Payment is required at the time of service.
Are there discounts available for specific groups?
We offer discounts for senior citizens, active or retired military personnel, and local rescue groups with pre-approval.
What types of pets do you treat?
Our clinic specializes in treating dogs and cats with comprehensive veterinary care services for all life stages.
Do you offer digital imaging services?
Yes, our clinic features digital X-ray technology for accurate diagnostics and immediate image processing capabilities.
