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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Shoreview, MN
Shoreview North Oaks Animal Hospital, founded by Dr. Emilee Alms and her husband Kip, is a full-service veterinary clinic dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets in Shoreview, Minnesota, and surrounding communities. Our team of experienced veterinarians and technicians combines advanced medical expertise with compassionate, personalized attention to ensure the health and well-being of every animal we serve. With a focus on preventive care, early disease detection, and comprehensive treatment options, we offer services ranging from routine wellness exams to emergency care and specialized surgical procedures.Our commitment to continuous learning and collaboration with veterinary specialists ensures that pets receive the highest standard of care. By prioritizing client education and community engagement, we strive to empower pet owners with the knowledge and resources needed to make informed decisions about their pets' health. Our clinic's dedication to innovation, ethical practices, and unwavering support for the human-animal bond has made us a trusted partner for generations of pet owners.
Services
Wellness Exams
Dental Care
Microchip Placement
Reproductive Surgery
Laboratory Services
Emergency Care
Soft-Tissue Surgery
Dermatology
Hospice Care
Radiology
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care with a team of experienced veterinarians and certified technicians.
- Our clinic provides comprehensive services from routine exams to emergency care.
- We maintain continuous collaboration with veterinary specialists for advanced treatments.
- Our online store offers convenient home delivery of pet care products.
- We emphasize preventive care and client education for long-term pet health.
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams include medical assessments of eyes, ears, skin, cardiovascular, neurological, gastrointestinal, and skeletal systems. We perform blood and urine tests to evaluate organ function and endocrine health. Early detection of potential issues through annual exams helps improve treatment outcomes for pets of all ages.
Dental Care
We provide dental ultrasonography and cleaning services to maintain oral health. Our team addresses periodontal disease, tooth extractions, and oral infections while emphasizing preventive care through client education and professional recommendations for home dental hygiene.
Reproductive Surgery
Our surgical services include neutering for male pets and spaying for female pets. These procedures prevent reproduction while offering health benefits like reduced cancer risk. Patients receive continuous monitoring under anesthesia and post-operative care instructions for optimal recovery.
Emergency Services
We offer emergency care during clinic hours for critical pet health issues. For after-hours emergencies, we provide referral guidance to trusted 24/7 veterinary emergency facilities while maintaining communication with specialists about ongoing patient care.
Hospice Care
Our compassionate hospice services focus on maintaining quality of life for senior and terminally ill pets. We develop personalized pain management plans, provide nutritional support, and offer guidance to help owners make informed decisions about their pets' comfort and well-being.
People
Emilee Alms
Veterinarian
Dr. Emilee Alms, a Circle Pines native, earned her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Minnesota in 2009. She combines local knowledge with professional expertise to serve Shoreview's pet community.
Laura Adrian
Veterinarian
Dr. Laura Adrian specializes in feline medicine and dentistry. She earned her DVM from the University of Minnesota in 2014 after completing undergraduate studies at Iowa State University.
Amanda Harlow
Veterinarian
Dr. Amanda Harlow, a Carleton College graduate, received her DVM from the University of Minnesota in 2004. With extensive experience in East St. Paul clinics, she joined SNOAH part-time in 2022.
Dana Livingston
Veterinarian
Dr. Dana Livingston graduated from the University of Minnesota's College of Veterinary Medicine in 2007 after studying Animal Science at Delaware Valley University in Pennsylvania.
Brian Rose
Veterinary Surgeon
Dr. Brian Rose, a DACVS board-certified surgeon, specializes in mobile veterinary surgery. He graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2005 and completed an internship at the University of Pennsylvania.
Questions
What services does Shoreview North Oaks Animal Hospital offer?
We provide comprehensive veterinary care including wellness exams, dental care, reproductive surgery, emergency services, and hospice care for dogs and cats.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we provide emergency care during clinic hours and refer patients to 24/7 emergency facilities after hours while maintaining communication with specialists.
What life-stage specific programs do you offer?
We have wellness programs for puppies/kittens, adult pets, and senior/geriatric animals with personalized care plans tailored to each life stage.
How can I access preventive care services?
We offer flea, heartworm, and tick prevention programs with customized recommendations based on your pet's lifestyle and environmental factors.
Is there an online store for pet products?
Yes, our online store powered by VetSource allows convenient home delivery of prescription medications, pet food, and healthcare products.
Do you refer to veterinary specialists?
When advanced care is needed, we refer patients to specialists while maintaining involvement through consultations to ensure comprehensive treatment.
