North Shore Animal Hospital Gets New Owner
Lori Jensen loved her job at North Shore Animal Hospital so much that she bought the place.
When Lori Jensen came to the North Shore Animal Hospital 29 years ago, she needed a job. Instead, she found her calling. “I’m so lucky. I love what I do, and I feel fortunate to have a job that I enjoy,” said Jensen, practice manager for the Caledonia hospital at 4630 Douglas Ave. For years, Jensen has handled the hospital’s administrative duties. But, since June, she’s also been the co-owner; she bought the hospital from founder, Dr. Tom Torhorst, with local veterinarians (and husband and wife) Todd Whitney and Linda Axnick. “I really love this place. It’s almost like a dream to have been able to buy it,” said Jensen, 47, who grew up in Caledonia. It’s not what she imagined when she started nearly three decades ago. “I was the morning …
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