‘Sit! Stay!’: New pet approved clinic

A 39-year-old Bloomington pet clinic will move to new, larger quarters in southeast Eden Prairie, thanks to Eden Prairie City Council approval of its plan on Tuesday, June 13.

Bush Lake Pet Hospital, which its website says was established in 1984, will be the main tenant in a 5,074-square-foot commercial building planned by Highland Ventures for a 1.19-acre lot along Hennepin Town Road, north of Pioneer Trail.

Why it matters: This would boost commercial development in what’s known as the Bluff Country neighborhood of Eden Prairie, where retail has been slow to arrive because of traffic issues and neighborhood concerns.

Shively Police: No new information on animal clinic shooting

“It is critical to preserve the integrity of the case,” a spokesperson said.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — No arrests have been made after a fatal shooting at the Shively Animal Clinic over the weekend.

The Shively Police Department is now responding to the community’s concerns about limited information being released in the shooting that killed 21-year-old Trent L. Taylor.

“This is a tragic situation,” the department said in a Wednesday statement. “We recognize the community’s desire for additional details concerning the investigation, but it is critical to preserve the integrity of the case.”

Earlier this week, police said the shooting may

‘Everyone has a side to their story’

The woman cleared in the shooting death of a worker at the Shively Animal Clinic is speaking out after no charges were brought against her. On Wednesday, a grand jury chose not to bring charges against the woman, finding that the shooting of 21-year-old old Trent Taylor was in self-defense.The Commonwealth Attorney’s Office said evidence showed Taylor was the initial aggressor against the woman and her spouse back in May at the clinic.WLKY News spoke with the woman Wednesday night, but we are not identifying her since she is not charged in the case.She told us that she feared for …

High demand for animal clinics as Japan’s pets live longer

April 18, 2022

TOKYO – Animal hospitals specializing in pets such as dogs and cats are increasing nationwide, apparently because pets’ longer lifespans mean more cases of cancer, kidney failure and other age-related diseases. A trend toward owning pets during the pandemic has also contributed to the growing demand for veterinarians.

On April 7, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT) President Kazuhiro Chiba announced that the university would open an emergency hospital specializing in dogs and cats in Koganei, Tokyo, around autumn.

“There are many owners waiting for their pets to get medical treatment,” Chiba said. “We’ll make it