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Have you downloaded PetDesk yet? With Lakewood Vet Center’s Pet Parent Portal, you can schedule appointments, access your pet’s records, refill prescriptions, and communicate with your veterinarian without needing to call! Just download the PetDesk app and enter your pet’s information – you will even get important reminders to keep your pet healthy! Download the …

The team at Lakewood Vet Center was honored to be able to donate over $500 in donations of backpacks, warm socks, gloves, hats, and other provisions to help our unhoused neighbors this winter. This would not have been possible without the help of our fantastic clients, community, and our Hudson Clark Real Estate – our wonderful partner …

Hello Lakewood Vet Center family. We hope you are moving into the holiday season with a chance for thankfulness and hope. Over the course of 2021, we have added staff to our team, growing to a team of 10! I am happy to have Dr. Querner as a full-time doctor on staff who is able to bring …

Lakewood Vet Center is wishing a warm, safe, and joyful holiday season to our entire beloved community. We support and celebrate all of the wonderful, diverse traditions that come with this time of year! While holidays are fun for us humans, our parties, decorations, and festive foods can put our pets at risk!   Here are a …

Special Update on Heartworm Preventative! We know how much you love your dogs and they are truly a part of your family.  That is why we value their health as much as you do.  Sadly, we often see sick dogs with an illness that can be easily avoided – heartworm disease. Heartworm disease is common and …

We are thrilled to announce that this fall, one of our vet techs, Oliver Milici, will start veterinary school at Ross University on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts! Oliver joined us as a college intern in 2016, and for the last year he has worked with us as a full-time veterinary technician. “Oliver has …

Virtual Tours Coming Soon! The coronavirus pandemic has changed many things for all of us in a short time. That makes looking back at the grand opening/open house of the new Lakewood Veterinary Center back on March 7th—before the realities and gravity of the virus were realized—even more special. With that in mind, we thought …

Our lobby and exam rooms are open to all! For convenience, curbside service and drop-off appointments are still available. If you have symptoms of COVID or have a known exposure, we ask that you utilize curbside service or a drop-off appointment. We will continue to also offer Drop Off Appointments and Curbside Pickup. We are …

March 7th was a big day for Lakewood Veterinary Center–we celebrated the grand opening of our beautiful new hospital with lots of friends and family, furry and otherwise. Check out pictures of the project’s early stages, the completed veterinary center facilities, and all the grand opening fun!

Most pet owners have had that moment: your dog reaches up and gives you an affectionate “kiss” … or your cat rubs her face against yours and ugh. That smell. For many of us, it’s the first indication we have that something’s wrong with our pet’s oral health. Animals tend to be stoic about pain, …