WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU BRING YOUR PET TO AN EMERGENCY CLINIC

Watch this video to learn what to expect during an emergency visit to AERC.

WHAT IS A VETERINARY REFERRAL CENTER?

Ever wonder what a referral center for pets is? Watch this video to find out, and learn what to expect during your visit to AERC.

ANIMAL EMERGENCY & REFERRAL CENTER OF MINNESOTA

Want to know what goes on behind the scenes? This video will show you! Filmed by Dr. Alex Molldrem.

HOW TO CLEAN YOUR DOG’S EARS

Dermatology technician, Michelle, walks you through how to clean your dog’s ears. Filmed by Heidi Brenegan.

HOW TO TRIM YOUR DOG’S NAILS

One of our emergency veterinary technicians explains how to trim your dog’s toenails, including what supplies are needed, and what to do if you trim the toenail too short. Filmed by Heidi Brenegan.

DOES YOUR DOG SNORE?

Molly, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, snores. But snoring can be indicative of health problems. Watch and learn!

CHOCOLATE TOXICITY

Has your dog ever eaten chocolate? Learn why chocolate is toxic to dogs and which kinds of chocolate are the most dangerous.

BACLOFEN TOXICITY

This puppy ingested a medication called Baclofen that is used to treat Multiple Sclerosis. Filmed by Dr. Alex Molldrem.

REHABILITATION AND CONDITIONING

Watch our rehabilitation tech, John Nielsen, in action with his patients, and hear more about rehabilitation and conditioning. Filmed by Dr. Alex Molldrem.

INTERNAL MEDICINE

If your pet suffers from a chronic condition that just won’t go away, ask your family veterinarian if a referral to our Internal Medicine Department might be the next step. Filmed by Dr. Alex Molldrem.

I-131 HYPERTHYROID TREATMENT FOR CATS

If your cat has been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism at your family veterinarian, he or she might be a candidate for treatment at our I-131 Treatment Facility for Hyperthyroid Cats. Watch this video to learn more!

VETERINARY DENTISTRY

AERC offers advanced veterinary dentistry services with board-certified dentists, Dr. Elizabeth Brine, and Dr. Erin Vicari. Watch and learn more! Filmed by Dr. Alex Molldrem.

VETERINARY DERMATOLOGY

Does your pet scratch, have smelly ears, or have skin problems that just won’t go away? Watch this video to see if a referral to a veterinary dermatologist might be right for you and your pet! Filmed by Dr. Alex Molldrem.

VETERINARY NEUROLOGY

Does your pet have back pain, seizures, or vestibular disease? Ask your family veterinarian if a referral to our Neurology Department might be in order.

PET MYTHS: PART I

Watch as our healthcare team addresses the following pet-related myths: Dogs know when to stop playing in hot weather, chemo is hard on dogs, and indoor pets don’t need to see the vet.

PET MYTHS: PART II

Watch as our healthcare team addresses the following pet-related myths: cats don’t need A/C in the summer, cats should drink milk, and dogs will only eat socks once before they’ve learned their lesson!