Address

4809 Chicago Ave S

Minneapolis, MN 55417

Office: (612) 825-4427

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Award-Winning Veterinary Clinic - with a gentle touch! CURRENT CLIENTS:  IF YOUR PET IS EXPERIENCING AN EMERGENCY DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS, CALL US!  

OUR HOURS  

      Mon — Fri 7:30 am — 6 pm     

*Please note change - we are no longer open on saturdays            

 

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Our Downtown Clinic

Convenient location, ample parking, and the same great doctors. Please come visit us!

Meet Our Staff

Minnehaha Animal Hospital has served our South Minneapolis neighborhood for over 35 years. We are committed to promoting responsible pet ownership, preventative health care and health-related educational opportunities for our clients.

Dr. Bobbi Soule, Veterinarian, Practice Owner

Dr. Soule earned her Bachelor of Science at the University of Notre Dame in 2000. While there, she was actively involved in the marching, concert and jazz bands playing her trumpet. She next went to the University of Minnesota and got her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2004. Right after graduation, she began work at a clinic in Bloomington. She was there for seven years. She started working for Minnehaha Animal Hospital and Pet Doctors near the end of 2011 and became the new Owner of Minnehaha Animal Hospital in April 2020. Her special interests include feline medicine, soft tissue surgery and internal medicine.

At home, she has two cats Madeline (Maddy) and Rick. In her free time she enjoys listening to and playing music and camping (well really glamping!).

Dr. Tonia Stephani, Veterinarian

Dr. Tonia Stephani earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology at the University of Minnesota, and worked for several years at the Minnesota Department of Health before returning to the University of Minnesota and graduating with her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2001. She has been a member of the staff at Minnehaha Animal Hospital since September of 2001.

Dr. Stephani’s professional interests include wellness care, internal medicine, and senior pet care. She is a member of the Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association, the American Veterinary Medical Association, and the Minnesota Veterinary Medical Reserve Corps.

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Stephani enjoys reading, gardening, and walking her dog Martha. Her other pets include Ira the box turtle and Fuego the cat.

Dr. Rachel Meloy, Veterinarian

Dr. Rachel Meloy earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2001 from Iowa State University. After graduating, she completed an internship in small animal medicine and surgery near Washington DC and continued to work in northern Virginia until moving to Minneapolis in 2003. She joined the staff at MAH in the spring on 2004. Dr Rachel lives with her husband Brian and their whippet Mighty in South Minneapolis. She enjoys travel, biking, listening to live music, and any outdoor activity.

"Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened." ― Anatole France