Lake Animal Hospital
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
General Info
Lake Animal Hospital in White Bear Lake treats veterinary appointments as dynamic exchanges that evolve based on a pet's immediate perceptions and reactions. The responsive model delivers support to homes across Minnesota. The first interactions between individuals frequently occur through nonverbal communication methods. Before initiating any physical examination, the team deciphers tail position along with spatial hesitation and micro-responses. The adjustment of both lighting and scent levels in individual rooms allows for the prevention of startle reflex activation. The pet's individual timeline dictates appointment scheduling. Certain professionals start their assessments with orthopedic examinations while others use basic observational scanning based on the initial appearance of tension patterns. Lake Animal Hospital delivers multi-species diagnostics and laboratory services alongside illness treatments and orthopedic support while providing dermatological care and dental health solutions. Examinations might omit steps or change their sequence when detecting indicators such as lip licking paw withdrawal and shifting gaze. Evaluating pain indicators involves examining posture and breath without relying solely on vocalization which proves essential when dealing with stoic breeds and prey-species animals. Following treatment, patients are encouraged to re-acclimate. Families receive information about lingering behavioral responses together with methods to recognize secondary stress signs and the appropriate times when decompression needs should take precedence over immediate activities. Home care plans are designed according to the pet’s sensory threshold instead of solely focusing on physical recovery benchmarks. Lake Animal Hospital delivers a type of veterinary care to Minnesota households that defies clinical norms by being conversational quiet and deeply attuned to animal signals of comfort confusion and calm.
Reviews
Rob Monroe
9 Oct 2018
REPORT
Great experience for our pup every time. New building is great, way more space. Friendly staff takes the time to get to know the pet and make a genuine connection.
Taylor Goodwill
13 Jul 2018
REPORT
This was our first time going to this vet and I am extremely impressed! The staff was great and very friendly and the prices were very reasonable. Our old vet made us drop our dog off for the day and ...
This was our first time going to this vet and I am extremely impressed! The staff was great and very friendly and the prices were very reasonable. Our old vet made us drop our dog off for the day and he had to wait in a kennel until someone could look at him so I am very happy this place does the exam right in front of you! They also interacted very well with my dog, I am very pleased with the service.
Roger Biever
26 Jun 2018
REPORT
Love taking my dog there. He doesn't mind either. They are full of love and concern for every critter that comes thru the doors♡
Chuck Dougherty
25 Jun 2018
REPORT
Very poor customer service. Filing a complaint with the BBB.
Marissa Hagen
23 Jun 2018
REPORT
Both my Dogs Boogaard and Bailey love going there they are always 10 out of 10 for customer service and convenience. I'll be a client for life with my K9s!
Linda Lamb
17 Jun 2018
REPORT
They are amazing and a totally awesome team. My dogs have been going here for year's and I wouldn't change for anything.
Matthew Bick
12 Jun 2018
REPORT
These folks are amazing! I have a abused and sheltered dog. They work with him and treat him amazingly!
Debbie Mc Loughlin
2 Jun 2018
REPORT
Bringing my dogs here for many, many years. Cannot compare the service we've received here versus any other vets.
Recently had to put my 14 year old dog down and the compassion and love they exhibi...
Bringing my dogs here for many, many years. Cannot compare the service we've received here versus any other vets.
Recently had to put my 14 year old dog down and the compassion and love they exhibited was amazing, during an unbearably hard time.
Cannot recommend them enough!!!
Tanner Johnson
24 May 2018
REPORT
These guys are awesome. Very friendly and knowledgeable staff. Started going here because their prices are very competitive without losing efficiency. I trust these guys with any animal and highly rec...
These guys are awesome. Very friendly and knowledgeable staff. Started going here because their prices are very competitive without losing efficiency. I trust these guys with any animal and highly recommend anybody to bring their animals here.
Dawn Keenan
16 Apr 2018
REPORT
Love the staff. Love the care they provide.
Frans Elliott
25 Mar 2018
REPORT
Came in for my old dog, who is reaching the end of his life. Fortunately, the vet there helped us extend his life and make him comfortable for as long as possible. Wolfie lives on. My sincerest thanks...
Came in for my old dog, who is reaching the end of his life. Fortunately, the vet there helped us extend his life and make him comfortable for as long as possible. Wolfie lives on. My sincerest thanks to the vets who work there.
Sammi Cook-Kuehn
26 Jan 2018
REPORT
Love these guys! From the friendly office staff to the knowledgeable, helpful, and empathetic doctors, you won't go wrong taking any of your "fur babies" here. Reasonably priced. Great team! Full of c...
Love these guys! From the friendly office staff to the knowledgeable, helpful, and empathetic doctors, you won't go wrong taking any of your "fur babies" here. Reasonably priced. Great team! Full of care and genuine concern. Highly recommended!
Holly Carson
26 Jan 2018
REPORT
I have brought 4 cats there now. They are nice, honest, upfront about cost and are cheaper than most veterinarians I have found. I think my only compliant over the years is their reluctant attitude fo...
I have brought 4 cats there now. They are nice, honest, upfront about cost and are cheaper than most veterinarians I have found. I think my only compliant over the years is their reluctant attitude for checking my pets fully for after care.
Lauren Mae Hindi Wiggins
1 Jan 2018
REPORT
I've been going here for four years with my dog. The service is awesome and the care is amazing! Everyone who works here is so friendly and kind!
Meredith Kurysh
30 Nov 2017
REPORT
Dr. Amy and her team are amazing! We are so thankful for all they do and how wonderful they are! From routine preventive care to emergency and specialized care, you are the best! One of our lit...
Dr. Amy and her team are amazing! We are so thankful for all they do and how wonderful they are! From routine preventive care to emergency and specialized care, you are the best! One of our little ones had significant health issues and Dr. Amy and her team went above and beyond to care for him and coordinate all his treatment. We are forever grateful! Thank you for taking such great care of our fur babies (and us!:)
Timothy Engle
10 May 2017
REPORT
Great vet! Reasonable prices, friendly & knowledgeable staff, and no pressure to buy unnecessary tests or meds.
Maggie White
2 Feb 2017
REPORT
The staff is friendly & caring & the prices are good. My cat hates going to the vet but my mind is at ease about it because I know she's in their loving hands.
Barclay W.
30 Dec 2016
REPORT
When we moved to Minnesota we needed a vet for our little one. My husband used to take his dog to Lake Animal Hospital when he was a kid so we decided to give it a shot. I really liked our visit with ...
When we moved to Minnesota we needed a vet for our little one. My husband used to take his dog to Lake Animal Hospital when he was a kid so we decided to give it a shot. I really liked our visit with them. It was easy setting up the appointment, we were seen right away (we waited for a vet once for over an hour so this was a big thing for us), and everyone was super friendly. Our dog can get nervous about the vet, but they were champs at making her feel at ease. They had some magic dog crack treat that she just went bonkers for. They also did a great job explaining and not upselling us on anything. They didn't carry the type of flea medicine we give our dog for example, but they explained how that kind of medicine doesn't cover the stuff you should be worried about out here. They also explained how we don't need to give flea medicine when it is frozen outside. I felt very informed and heard in our decisions. We had to schedule a follow up for the lime disease booster shot and again it was a breeze. We'll probably keep coming back given how great the service has been despite the fact that we have moved to a new area. 91/100
Jen McDonough
8 Oct 2016
REPORT
We were so devastated to have to put our dog down. Unfortunately when she got sick our regular vet was unable to get her in (was shocked that this happened even though we called in the morning and the...
We were so devastated to have to put our dog down. Unfortunately when she got sick our regular vet was unable to get her in (was shocked that this happened even though we called in the morning and they were open until 3pm that afternoon). Seeing she was in a lot of pain, we called around to at least 10 places. You can probably imagine how heartbreaking this was to do. Lake Animal hospital was not only incredibly kind over the phone, however they got us in within 90 minutes even though we were not a patient there. I can't tell you how much this meant to our family that they took us in on such short notice. Their kindness and compassion in working with our family was beyond kind. Will always be appreciative they did this!!! That says a lot for a vet to take someone in at the last minute that isn't even a patient there and not charge them a arm and a leg (it was almost 3 times as much at an emergency hospital which would have been much farther away). Grateful.
Gail Brandt
4 Apr 2016
REPORT
Dr. Amy gives wonder care for my dogs.
Emma Barrett
14 Mar 2016
REPORT
We love Lake Animal Hospital! After leaving another vet in the area due to an unfortunate incident, we were weary of where to take our dog next. After hearing from several friends about Lake Animal Ho...
We love Lake Animal Hospital! After leaving another vet in the area due to an unfortunate incident, we were weary of where to take our dog next. After hearing from several friends about Lake Animal Hospital, that's where we decided to go. The staff is very friendly and they were always very accommodating with our needs. Especially with getting prescriptions filled quickly. We recently moved out of state and are sad that we won't be returning! Thanks for everything!
Janaya Thomas
3 Mar 2016
REPORT
I love this vet so much. I met Dr amy through a good friend. Then had the great honor to do a internship there and really got to know them all personally. They really care for your pets and I know wh...
I love this vet so much. I met Dr amy through a good friend. Then had the great honor to do a internship there and really got to know them all personally. They really care for your pets and I know when I walk in I am well taken care of. Dr amy runs a great clinic!!!!
Melinda Brobeck
9 Jan 2016
REPORT
Dr Shelley and the entire staff are amazing. Caring and knowledgeable, willing to go the extra mile.
Alex Louise
29 Oct 2015
REPORT
I was introduced to Dr. Amy and Lake Animal Hospital by very good friends of mine. All of my rabbits have been here and have been cared for by Dr. Amy and I absolutely love this vet! So helpful and th...
I was introduced to Dr. Amy and Lake Animal Hospital by very good friends of mine. All of my rabbits have been here and have been cared for by Dr. Amy and I absolutely love this vet! So helpful and they always find a way to work around my schedule and get me in. All of my rabbits love Dr. Amy!
Colleen Deafenbaugh
29 Oct 2015
REPORT
Dr. Amy and her staff are the best!. My rabbits receive the specialized, professional care they deserve at fair prices. I had to put my rabbit to sleep recently and Dr. Amy stayed with me and made s...
Dr. Amy and her staff are the best!. My rabbits receive the specialized, professional care they deserve at fair prices. I had to put my rabbit to sleep recently and Dr. Amy stayed with me and made sure I would be ok. In owning rabbits for 14 years this is the best clinic I've been to. customer for life!
bunzilla629
29 Oct 2015
REPORT
Dr Amy is the best exotic vet I have known in my 14 years of owning rabbits. I drive nearly an hour so my bunnies can be treated by the best!
Sue M.
11 Oct 2015
REPORT
Stay away. We had a horrible experience here and believe that our dog did not receive proper vet care and treatment. We believe this lack of care cost us thousands of dollars and almost the life of ...
Stay away. We had a horrible experience here and believe that our dog did not receive proper vet care and treatment. We believe this lack of care cost us thousands of dollars and almost the life of our dog. This is not an AAHA certified vet hospital. We will never bring our dogs to a pet hospital again that does not have this AAHA certification standard of veterinary practice.
Celeste Gillitzer
30 Sep 2015
REPORT
Great caring staff! Thank you for all you do for our family of pets!
Frances Emberley
6 Aug 2015
REPORT
The staff here doesn't "go through the motions"--they genuinely care for all of the animals that come through the clinic. I fully trust the staff at Lake Animal Hospital. Professional, reliable, and...
The staff here doesn't "go through the motions"--they genuinely care for all of the animals that come through the clinic. I fully trust the staff at Lake Animal Hospital. Professional, reliable, and honest.
Diane G.
26 Jul 2015
REPORT
I cannot say enough wonderful things about this clinic. I have been going to Lake Animal Hospital since my very first dog over forty years. Dr. Brewer cared for our family pets for years until he reti...
I cannot say enough wonderful things about this clinic. I have been going to Lake Animal Hospital since my very first dog over forty years. Dr. Brewer cared for our family pets for years until he retired and then we started going to Dr. Amy Kruchowski who has been amazing with my dogs. Unfortunately, one of my dogs had become very ill this past spring and started having seizures along with a multitude of other health issues. Dr. Kruchowski has been there for me and my family and so has the caring staff here. I know that at anytime I can call this clinic and get the proper care my animals need at anytime. The entire staff take the time to explain and actually care about my pets. I wouldn't go anywhere else. As a matter of fact, when I lived in Wisconsin I still drove all the way to this clinic because its worth the drive to have people that legitimately care about my dogs.
Mary Andrews Hanson
30 Mar 2015
REPORT
Did my sweet Clementine (beagle) spay surgery and were excellent to work with.
Diane Glem
27 Nov 2014
REPORT
Our family has been using this hospital for over 20 years. The staff there are beyond amazing. They are knowledgeable and compassionate I wouldn't bring my babes anywhere else.
Christy Weflen
28 May 2014
REPORT
I cannot say enough great things about this clinic! The staff is incredibly attentive and they give caring, gentle, personal service. My dogs have seen at least 3 of the vets here, and I’ve been imp...
I cannot say enough great things about this clinic! The staff is incredibly attentive and they give caring, gentle, personal service. My dogs have seen at least 3 of the vets here, and I’ve been impressed by the knowledge, experience, and professionalism of all of them. They truly LISTEN to their clients, and think outside the box when necessary! I also had to euthanize my older dog here, and the staff cared for us like family members during that impossibly difficult time. I give Lake Animal Hospital my highest recommendation possible! I’d give them 100 stars if I could!
Rose Starzinski
1 Apr 2014
REPORT
The doctors and staff are extremely knowledgable and friendly. Our family has brought all of our pets to them for many years and we wouldn't go anywhere else!
Heather Demeulenaere
21 Sep 2013
REPORT
The whole staff is absolutely amazing and helpful. They are so knowledgeable and sweet. They are true animal lovers.
Emily O.
9 Oct 2011
REPORT
Search no more, this place has all your answers at a price you can afford...I have never received better customer service, care, or pricing at any other vet in the Twin Cities area. I have had many pe...
Search no more, this place has all your answers at a price you can afford...I have never received better customer service, care, or pricing at any other vet in the Twin Cities area. I have had many pets & visited many clinics that are more convenient when it comes to location, but I alas, I will make the drive to Hugo every time.It all started when I visited a vet clinic close to my home because my pup had a very small bump on her eyelid. The local vet clinic I visited told me that the bump was scratching her eye & needed to be removed immediately. They then quoted me over $900 for surgery & removal of the bump. Not wanting to spend the money, I visited Lake Animal Hospital for a second opinion. Lake Animal Hospital told me there was no reason to worry or to remove the bump right away. They instructed me to monitor the bump & come back if it seems to worsen. That was six years ago & my dog is just fine with the still tiny bump on her eyelid. I could not believe I almost spent $900 on a procedure that wasn't necessary. Since then, all of my pets have been seen @ Lake Animal Hospital. They will always take the time to answer all your questions & help you in any way that they can. & they are open on Saturdays which saves you an emergency vet clinic cost.Seriously, visit once & you will never take your pet anywhere else.
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Where is Lake Animal Hospital located?
Lake Animal Hospital is located at 5900 Hwy 61 N, NULL, White Bear Lake,NULL 55110. It's easily accessible to pet owners in the White Bear Lake area and surrounding communities.
What are the opening hours for Lake Animal Hospital?
Lake Animal Hospital is openMonday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Thursday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Friday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM. It is closed on Saturdays. It is closed on Sundays.
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You can book an appointment online with Lake Animal Hospital via our website. Simply click the 'Book an Appointment' button on their profile or use TopVet’s online scheduling. Alternatively, you can call the clinic at to schedule a visit.
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Wed
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Lake Animal Hospital
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
General Info
Lake Animal Hospital in White Bear Lake treats veterinary appointments as dynamic exchanges that evolve based on a pet's immediate perceptions and reactions. The responsive model delivers support to homes across Minnesota. The first interactions between individuals frequently occur through nonverbal communication methods. Before initiating any physical examination, the team deciphers tail position along with spatial hesitation and micro-responses. The adjustment of both lighting and scent levels in individual rooms allows for the prevention of startle reflex activation. The pet's individual timeline dictates appointment scheduling. Certain professionals start their assessments with orthopedic examinations while others use basic observational scanning based on the initial appearance of tension patterns. Lake Animal Hospital delivers multi-species diagnostics and laboratory services alongside illness treatments and orthopedic support while providing dermatological care and dental health solutions. Examinations might omit steps or change their sequence when detecting indicators such as lip licking paw withdrawal and shifting gaze. Evaluating pain indicators involves examining posture and breath without relying solely on vocalization which proves essential when dealing with stoic breeds and prey-species animals. Following treatment, patients are encouraged to re-acclimate. Families receive information about lingering behavioral responses together with methods to recognize secondary stress signs and the appropriate times when decompression needs should take precedence over immediate activities. Home care plans are designed according to the pet’s sensory threshold instead of solely focusing on physical recovery benchmarks. Lake Animal Hospital delivers a type of veterinary care to Minnesota households that defies clinical norms by being conversational quiet and deeply attuned to animal signals of comfort confusion and calm.
Business Hours
Monday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Tuesday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Wednesday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Thursday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Friday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Popular Hours
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Reviews
Rob Monroe
9 Oct 2018
Great experience for our pup every time. New building is great, way more space. Friendly staff takes the time to get to know the pet and make a genuine connection.
Taylor Goodwill
13 Jul 2018
This was our first time going to this vet and I am extremely impressed! The staff was great and very friendly and the prices were very reasonable. Our old vet made us drop our dog off for the day and ...
This was our first time going to this vet and I am extremely impressed! The staff was great and very friendly and the prices were very reasonable. Our old vet made us drop our dog off for the day and he had to wait in a kennel until someone could look at him so I am very happy this place does the exam right in front of you! They also interacted very well with my dog, I am very pleased with the service.
Roger Biever
26 Jun 2018
Love taking my dog there. He doesn't mind either. They are full of love and concern for every critter that comes thru the doors♡
Chuck Dougherty
25 Jun 2018
Very poor customer service. Filing a complaint with the BBB.
Marissa Hagen
23 Jun 2018
Both my Dogs Boogaard and Bailey love going there they are always 10 out of 10 for customer service and convenience. I'll be a client for life with my K9s!
Linda Lamb
17 Jun 2018
They are amazing and a totally awesome team. My dogs have been going here for year's and I wouldn't change for anything.
Matthew Bick
12 Jun 2018
These folks are amazing! I have a abused and sheltered dog. They work with him and treat him amazingly!
Debbie Mc Loughlin
2 Jun 2018
Bringing my dogs here for many, many years. Cannot compare the service we've received here versus any other vets.
Recently had to put my 14 year old dog down and the compassion and love they exhibi...
Bringing my dogs here for many, many years. Cannot compare the service we've received here versus any other vets.
Recently had to put my 14 year old dog down and the compassion and love they exhibited was amazing, during an unbearably hard time.
Cannot recommend them enough!!!
Tanner Johnson
24 May 2018
These guys are awesome. Very friendly and knowledgeable staff. Started going here because their prices are very competitive without losing efficiency. I trust these guys with any animal and highly rec...
These guys are awesome. Very friendly and knowledgeable staff. Started going here because their prices are very competitive without losing efficiency. I trust these guys with any animal and highly recommend anybody to bring their animals here.
Dawn Keenan
16 Apr 2018
Love the staff. Love the care they provide.
Frans Elliott
25 Mar 2018
Came in for my old dog, who is reaching the end of his life. Fortunately, the vet there helped us extend his life and make him comfortable for as long as possible. Wolfie lives on. My sincerest thanks...
Came in for my old dog, who is reaching the end of his life. Fortunately, the vet there helped us extend his life and make him comfortable for as long as possible. Wolfie lives on. My sincerest thanks to the vets who work there.
Sammi Cook-Kuehn
26 Jan 2018
Love these guys! From the friendly office staff to the knowledgeable, helpful, and empathetic doctors, you won't go wrong taking any of your "fur babies" here. Reasonably priced. Great team! Full of c...
Love these guys! From the friendly office staff to the knowledgeable, helpful, and empathetic doctors, you won't go wrong taking any of your "fur babies" here. Reasonably priced. Great team! Full of care and genuine concern. Highly recommended!
Holly Carson
26 Jan 2018
I have brought 4 cats there now. They are nice, honest, upfront about cost and are cheaper than most veterinarians I have found. I think my only compliant over the years is their reluctant attitude fo...
I have brought 4 cats there now. They are nice, honest, upfront about cost and are cheaper than most veterinarians I have found. I think my only compliant over the years is their reluctant attitude for checking my pets fully for after care.
Lauren Mae Hindi Wiggins
1 Jan 2018
I've been going here for four years with my dog. The service is awesome and the care is amazing! Everyone who works here is so friendly and kind!
Meredith Kurysh
30 Nov 2017
Dr. Amy and her team are amazing! We are so thankful for all they do and how wonderful they are! From routine preventive care to emergency and specialized care, you are the best! One of our lit...
Dr. Amy and her team are amazing! We are so thankful for all they do and how wonderful they are! From routine preventive care to emergency and specialized care, you are the best! One of our little ones had significant health issues and Dr. Amy and her team went above and beyond to care for him and coordinate all his treatment. We are forever grateful! Thank you for taking such great care of our fur babies (and us!:)
Timothy Engle
10 May 2017
Great vet! Reasonable prices, friendly & knowledgeable staff, and no pressure to buy unnecessary tests or meds.
Maggie White
2 Feb 2017
The staff is friendly & caring & the prices are good. My cat hates going to the vet but my mind is at ease about it because I know she's in their loving hands.
Barclay W.
30 Dec 2016
When we moved to Minnesota we needed a vet for our little one. My husband used to take his dog to Lake Animal Hospital when he was a kid so we decided to give it a shot. I really liked our visit with ...
When we moved to Minnesota we needed a vet for our little one. My husband used to take his dog to Lake Animal Hospital when he was a kid so we decided to give it a shot. I really liked our visit with them. It was easy setting up the appointment, we were seen right away (we waited for a vet once for over an hour so this was a big thing for us), and everyone was super friendly. Our dog can get nervous about the vet, but they were champs at making her feel at ease. They had some magic dog crack treat that she just went bonkers for. They also did a great job explaining and not upselling us on anything. They didn't carry the type of flea medicine we give our dog for example, but they explained how that kind of medicine doesn't cover the stuff you should be worried about out here. They also explained how we don't need to give flea medicine when it is frozen outside. I felt very informed and heard in our decisions. We had to schedule a follow up for the lime disease booster shot and again it was a breeze. We'll probably keep coming back given how great the service has been despite the fact that we have moved to a new area. 91/100
Jen McDonough
8 Oct 2016
We were so devastated to have to put our dog down. Unfortunately when she got sick our regular vet was unable to get her in (was shocked that this happened even though we called in the morning and the...
We were so devastated to have to put our dog down. Unfortunately when she got sick our regular vet was unable to get her in (was shocked that this happened even though we called in the morning and they were open until 3pm that afternoon). Seeing she was in a lot of pain, we called around to at least 10 places. You can probably imagine how heartbreaking this was to do. Lake Animal hospital was not only incredibly kind over the phone, however they got us in within 90 minutes even though we were not a patient there. I can't tell you how much this meant to our family that they took us in on such short notice. Their kindness and compassion in working with our family was beyond kind. Will always be appreciative they did this!!! That says a lot for a vet to take someone in at the last minute that isn't even a patient there and not charge them a arm and a leg (it was almost 3 times as much at an emergency hospital which would have been much farther away). Grateful.
Gail Brandt
4 Apr 2016
Dr. Amy gives wonder care for my dogs.
Emma Barrett
14 Mar 2016
We love Lake Animal Hospital! After leaving another vet in the area due to an unfortunate incident, we were weary of where to take our dog next. After hearing from several friends about Lake Animal Ho...
We love Lake Animal Hospital! After leaving another vet in the area due to an unfortunate incident, we were weary of where to take our dog next. After hearing from several friends about Lake Animal Hospital, that's where we decided to go. The staff is very friendly and they were always very accommodating with our needs. Especially with getting prescriptions filled quickly. We recently moved out of state and are sad that we won't be returning! Thanks for everything!
Janaya Thomas
3 Mar 2016
I love this vet so much. I met Dr amy through a good friend. Then had the great honor to do a internship there and really got to know them all personally. They really care for your pets and I know wh...
I love this vet so much. I met Dr amy through a good friend. Then had the great honor to do a internship there and really got to know them all personally. They really care for your pets and I know when I walk in I am well taken care of. Dr amy runs a great clinic!!!!
Melinda Brobeck
9 Jan 2016
Dr Shelley and the entire staff are amazing. Caring and knowledgeable, willing to go the extra mile.
Alex Louise
29 Oct 2015
I was introduced to Dr. Amy and Lake Animal Hospital by very good friends of mine. All of my rabbits have been here and have been cared for by Dr. Amy and I absolutely love this vet! So helpful and th...
I was introduced to Dr. Amy and Lake Animal Hospital by very good friends of mine. All of my rabbits have been here and have been cared for by Dr. Amy and I absolutely love this vet! So helpful and they always find a way to work around my schedule and get me in. All of my rabbits love Dr. Amy!
Colleen Deafenbaugh
29 Oct 2015
Dr. Amy and her staff are the best!. My rabbits receive the specialized, professional care they deserve at fair prices. I had to put my rabbit to sleep recently and Dr. Amy stayed with me and made s...
Dr. Amy and her staff are the best!. My rabbits receive the specialized, professional care they deserve at fair prices. I had to put my rabbit to sleep recently and Dr. Amy stayed with me and made sure I would be ok. In owning rabbits for 14 years this is the best clinic I've been to. customer for life!
bunzilla629
29 Oct 2015
Dr Amy is the best exotic vet I have known in my 14 years of owning rabbits. I drive nearly an hour so my bunnies can be treated by the best!
Sue M.
11 Oct 2015
Stay away. We had a horrible experience here and believe that our dog did not receive proper vet care and treatment. We believe this lack of care cost us thousands of dollars and almost the life of ...
Stay away. We had a horrible experience here and believe that our dog did not receive proper vet care and treatment. We believe this lack of care cost us thousands of dollars and almost the life of our dog. This is not an AAHA certified vet hospital. We will never bring our dogs to a pet hospital again that does not have this AAHA certification standard of veterinary practice.
Celeste Gillitzer
30 Sep 2015
Great caring staff! Thank you for all you do for our family of pets!
Frances Emberley
6 Aug 2015
The staff here doesn't "go through the motions"--they genuinely care for all of the animals that come through the clinic. I fully trust the staff at Lake Animal Hospital. Professional, reliable, and...
The staff here doesn't "go through the motions"--they genuinely care for all of the animals that come through the clinic. I fully trust the staff at Lake Animal Hospital. Professional, reliable, and honest.
Diane G.
26 Jul 2015
I cannot say enough wonderful things about this clinic. I have been going to Lake Animal Hospital since my very first dog over forty years. Dr. Brewer cared for our family pets for years until he reti...
I cannot say enough wonderful things about this clinic. I have been going to Lake Animal Hospital since my very first dog over forty years. Dr. Brewer cared for our family pets for years until he retired and then we started going to Dr. Amy Kruchowski who has been amazing with my dogs. Unfortunately, one of my dogs had become very ill this past spring and started having seizures along with a multitude of other health issues. Dr. Kruchowski has been there for me and my family and so has the caring staff here. I know that at anytime I can call this clinic and get the proper care my animals need at anytime. The entire staff take the time to explain and actually care about my pets. I wouldn't go anywhere else. As a matter of fact, when I lived in Wisconsin I still drove all the way to this clinic because its worth the drive to have people that legitimately care about my dogs.
Mary Andrews Hanson
30 Mar 2015
Did my sweet Clementine (beagle) spay surgery and were excellent to work with.
Diane Glem
27 Nov 2014
Our family has been using this hospital for over 20 years. The staff there are beyond amazing. They are knowledgeable and compassionate I wouldn't bring my babes anywhere else.
Christy Weflen
28 May 2014
I cannot say enough great things about this clinic! The staff is incredibly attentive and they give caring, gentle, personal service. My dogs have seen at least 3 of the vets here, and I’ve been imp...
I cannot say enough great things about this clinic! The staff is incredibly attentive and they give caring, gentle, personal service. My dogs have seen at least 3 of the vets here, and I’ve been impressed by the knowledge, experience, and professionalism of all of them. They truly LISTEN to their clients, and think outside the box when necessary! I also had to euthanize my older dog here, and the staff cared for us like family members during that impossibly difficult time. I give Lake Animal Hospital my highest recommendation possible! I’d give them 100 stars if I could!
Rose Starzinski
1 Apr 2014
The doctors and staff are extremely knowledgable and friendly. Our family has brought all of our pets to them for many years and we wouldn't go anywhere else!
Heather Demeulenaere
21 Sep 2013
The whole staff is absolutely amazing and helpful. They are so knowledgeable and sweet. They are true animal lovers.
Emily O.
9 Oct 2011
Search no more, this place has all your answers at a price you can afford...I have never received better customer service, care, or pricing at any other vet in the Twin Cities area. I have had many pe...
Search no more, this place has all your answers at a price you can afford...I have never received better customer service, care, or pricing at any other vet in the Twin Cities area. I have had many pets & visited many clinics that are more convenient when it comes to location, but I alas, I will make the drive to Hugo every time.It all started when I visited a vet clinic close to my home because my pup had a very small bump on her eyelid. The local vet clinic I visited told me that the bump was scratching her eye & needed to be removed immediately. They then quoted me over $900 for surgery & removal of the bump. Not wanting to spend the money, I visited Lake Animal Hospital for a second opinion. Lake Animal Hospital told me there was no reason to worry or to remove the bump right away. They instructed me to monitor the bump & come back if it seems to worsen. That was six years ago & my dog is just fine with the still tiny bump on her eyelid. I could not believe I almost spent $900 on a procedure that wasn't necessary. Since then, all of my pets have been seen @ Lake Animal Hospital. They will always take the time to answer all your questions & help you in any way that they can. & they are open on Saturdays which saves you an emergency vet clinic cost.Seriously, visit once & you will never take your pet anywhere else.
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Where is Lake Animal Hospital located?
Lake Animal Hospital is located at 5900 Hwy 61 N, NULL, White Bear Lake,NULL 55110. It's easily accessible to pet owners in the White Bear Lake area and surrounding communities.
What are the opening hours for Lake Animal Hospital?
Lake Animal Hospital is openMonday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Thursday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Friday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM. It is closed on Saturdays. It is closed on Sundays.
How can I book an appointment at Lake Animal Hospital?
You can book an appointment online with Lake Animal Hospital via our website. Simply click the 'Book an Appointment' button on their profile or use TopVet’s online scheduling. Alternatively, you can call the clinic at to schedule a visit.
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