Dr. Kristin with the help of her veterinary technician will perform a physical exam along with a small blood draw if the pet is not resistant to light restraint so that a complimentary chemistry panel can be done to check key metabolic parameters as to provide the most accurate assessment of health possible. This information is also needed to avoid medications that are contraindicated for certain chronic diseases. Dr. Kristin will then consult with you on her findings and inform you if there are treatment and/or medication options to help keep your pet comfortable or improve quality of life. Following the appointment, owners will receive a visit summary by email. **Senior citizens, 65 or older, receive a 10% discount off their total fee. Travel within 30 miles of Plymouth, MN is included within the fee structure.
Your pet’s body will remain with you for private burial. **Senior citizens, 65 or older, receive a 10% discount off their total fee. Travel within 30 miles of Plymouth, MN is included within the fee structure.
With Communal Cremation, your pet is cremated with other pets and the remains are not returned to you. **Senior citizens, 65 or older, receive a 10% discount off their total fee. Travel within 30 miles of Plymouth, MN is included within the fee structure.
With Private Cremation, ONLY your pet is placed in the cremation chamber and cremated. When the cremation process is complete, the crematorium ensures that you receive only the cremated remains of your pet. Your pet's ashes are carefully collected and placed in a complimentary urn. Your pet's cremains are sent to you via UPS directly from the crematorium.
**Senior citizens, 65 or older, receive a 10% discount off their total fee.
Travel within 30 miles of Plymouth, MN is included within the fee structure.
Dr. Kristin with the help of her veterinary technician will perform a physical exam and the findings will then be discussed with you. Any services you requested on the intake form will then be done. Pending the pet's history and findings on exam, Dr. Kristin may recommend other diagnostic testing and/or treatments. If determined at the appointment time sedation may be necessary for certain testing and/or treatments (e.g., nail trims), a follow-up appointment can be scheduled with Dr Kristin. Following the appointment, owners will receive a visit summary by email and any testing results will be emailed as soon as they are available (typically 1-2 days). **Senior citizens, 65 or older, receive a 10% discount off their total fee. Travel within 30 miles of Plymouth, MN is included within the fee structure.