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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Gainesville, GA
Lance Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care in Gainesville, GA since our founding. Our team of experienced professionals combines traditional Western medicine with complementary therapies to address each pet's unique needs. We utilize state-of-the-art technology in our ecologically designed facility to deliver comprehensive services including dentistry, surgery, and nutritional counseling. Our integrative approach extends to pain management, behavioral medicine, and emergency care, supported by digital radiology and in-house laboratory capabilities.With separate boarding wards and an isolation unit, we ensure optimal comfort and safety for all patients. Our commitment to continuing education keeps us at the forefront of veterinary advancements while maintaining personalized, compassionate service for every client.
Services
Dentistry
Surgery
Boarding
Nutritional Counseling
Emergency Care
Digital Radiology
Microchipping
Pain Management
Theriogenology
Ultrasound Services
Highlights and features
- We combine Western medicine with complementary therapies for comprehensive care
- Our facility features state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technologies
- Experienced team provides personalized attention to each patient
- Offering integrated pain management and behavioral medicine solutions
- Maintain rigorous continuing education in veterinary advancements
Services
Dentistry
Our comprehensive dental services include cleanings, extractions, and oral surgery using isoflurane anesthesia. We address periodontal disease prevention and treatment while emphasizing home care education. Annual dental cleanings help maintain oral health that directly impacts overall wellbeing through our individualized treatment plans.
Surgery
We perform soft tissue repairs, spay/neuter procedures, and emergency surgeries with tailored anesthetic protocols. Our surgical suite features heated tables, advanced sterilization, and continuous patient monitoring during procedures. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery tracking for optimal outcomes.
Boarding
Our climate-controlled boarding facilities accommodate all dog breeds with personalized attention. Services include supervised exercise, Fromm Dog Food feeding, and medication administration. Special accommodations address anxiety and specific care requirements while maintaining strict vaccination protocols for all guests.
Nutritional Counseling
We develop customized nutrition plans considering age, health status, and lifestyle factors. Our services include home-cooked diet formulation and commercial food recommendations. We educate owners about proper feeding practices and the risks associated with inappropriate human food consumption.
Emergency Care
Emergency services operate during regular business hours with resuscitation capabilities for critical cases. For after-hours emergencies, we coordinate with local fully staffed emergency centers. Our protocols prioritize stabilization while maintaining communication with pet owners throughout the process.
People
Dr. Marie G. Lance
Hospital Director
Dr. Lance founded the hospital to integrate traditional and complementary medicine approaches. She specializes in developing holistic treatment plans that combine Western veterinary practices with alternative therapies for comprehensive pet care.
Dr. Tristan Sommers
Veterinarian
Dr. Sommers provides medical care using both conventional treatments and complementary therapies. He focuses on creating individualized wellness plans while maintaining expertise in the latest veterinary advancements through ongoing professional development.
Questions
What services does Lance Animal Hospital offer?
We provide comprehensive veterinary care including dentistry, surgery, boarding, nutritional counseling, emergency services, digital radiology, microchipping, pain management, and ultrasound services.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we provide emergency care during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we coordinate with local fully staffed emergency centers for continuous patient support.
What are your boarding requirements?
Boarding requires up-to-date vaccinations and fecal testing. We accommodate special needs including medication administration, anxiety management, and specific dietary requirements while maintaining a climate-controlled environment.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments through our website or by calling (770) 503-7387. Our staff will confirm availability and provide necessary preparation instructions for your pet's visit.
Do you accept payment plans or financing?
We accept major credit cards and CareCredit financing options. Payment is required at the time of service, but our team can help explore financial solutions for extensive treatments.
What makes your practice unique?
Our integrative approach combines Western medicine with complementary therapies like acupuncture, herbal medicine, and cold laser therapy to address both symptoms and underlying health issues.