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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Lake Mills, WI
Lake Mills Veterinary Clinic has served the Lake Mills, WI community since its founding, providing comprehensive veterinary care rooted in compassion and expertise. Our team of experienced veterinarians and technicians prioritizes preventive care, advanced diagnostics, and personalized treatment plans to ensure pets live healthy, active lives. With over 200 years of combined experience, we utilize state-of-the-art technology while emphasizing low-stress handling techniques to create positive experiences for animals and owners alike.Our services span routine wellness exams, surgical procedures, dental care, and behavioral counseling, supported by in-house diagnostics and partnerships with specialists for complex cases. We maintain transparency in all communications, adhere to rigorous ethical standards, and actively engage in community education through workshops and outreach programs. By integrating medical excellence with empathetic care, we aim to be the trusted partner families rely on for their pets' lifelong health.
Services
In-House Diagnostics
Surgical Procedures
Dental Cleanings
Behavior Counseling
Emergency Referrals
Microchip Identification
Parasite Control
Dietary Counseling
Radiology Services
Cooperative Care Training
Highlights and features
- We offer over 200 years of combined veterinary experience.
- Our team is certified in Low Stress Handling techniques.
- We provide in-house diagnostics for quick results.
- Emergency services are available when needed.
- A full-time behaviorist supports patient care.
Associations and certifications
- Low Stress Handling Certification
What people say
Kindest and most compassionate staff
Wonderful with all my pets
Best staff around
Appreciate everyone at this clinic
Positive experience for pets
Services
In-House Diagnostics
Our clinic offers rapid blood chemistry and complete blood count analysis to diagnose metabolic diseases, infections, and anemia. Results enable immediate treatment decisions for sick pets, reducing wait times for critical care. Services include urinalysis, cytology, and parasite testing, with access to external labs for specialized diagnostics.
Surgical Procedures
We perform soft-tissue surgeries and dental cleanings using gas anesthesia for patient safety. Certified technicians monitor vital signs during procedures, while heated blankets maintain body temperature. Dental services include scaling, polishing, extractions, and gum surgery performed by licensed veterinarians.
Behavior Counseling
Our behaviorists address issues like excessive barking, aggression, and house soiling through in-clinic consultations and home visits. Cooperative care training helps fearful pets adapt to veterinary procedures, while group classes teach obedience and socialization skills for dogs of all ages.
Emergency Referrals
For after-hours emergencies, we refer patients to 24/7 regional clinics in Madison and Waukesha. Our team provides initial stabilization when possible and coordinates follow-up care with emergency specialists to ensure continuity of treatment for critical cases.
Dietary Counseling
Veterinarians develop customized nutrition plans for pets at every life stage, addressing growth requirements, weight management, and medical conditions. We recommend premium pet foods and supplements to support long-term health and prevent diet-related diseases.
People
William Stork
Veterinarian
Dr. Stork graduated from the University of Illinois in 1992. He specializes in veterinary care with a focus on compassionate treatment and community engagement. He has authored books about Midwestern life and animals.
Beth Hankins
Veterinarian
Dr. Hankins graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 2010. Her expertise includes dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, and pain management. She previously conducted veterinary drug trials and introduced low-stress cat handling techniques.
Gregg Stephan
Veterinarian
Dr. Stephan graduated from Jefferson High School and practiced in Elkhorn before establishing the Animal Hospital of Sun Prairie. He brings extensive experience in veterinary management and clinical practice to our team.
Mitchel Pronga
Veterinarian
Dr. Pronga earned his DVM from UW-Madison in 2023. He specializes in dermatology and dentistry, with a passion for rural veterinary practice. He recently joined our team after completing his education in Madison.
Mittsy Voiles
Behaviorist
Mittsy has specialized in animal behavior since 2007. She developed cooperative care techniques for fearful pets and has worked in shelters across multiple countries. Her expertise spans canine, feline, and exotic species behavioral training.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer after hours?
We refer urgent cases to 24/7 emergency clinics in Madison and Waukesha. Our team provides initial stabilization when possible before transfer.
Do you offer payment plans for veterinary services?
We don't offer direct payment plans but provide CareCredit financing options for qualified clients seeking flexible payment arrangements.
What types of pets do you treat?
We care for cats, dogs, cattle, horses, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, and other small mammals. Our team has experience with exotic and domesticated animals.
How do I schedule a veterinary appointment?
Call (920) 648-2421 during business hours to book appointments. We offer drop-off options for sick pets and prioritize emergency cases as needed.
What behavior training services are available?
We offer puppy preschool, obedience classes, and cooperative care training for fearful pets. Our certified behaviorist provides in-home consultations and group sessions.
Do you provide dental care for pets?
Yes, we offer comprehensive dental services including cleanings, extractions, and oral surgery with anesthesia monitoring and post-operative care.
