Business Details
30 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Woodbury, MN
Carver Lake Veterinary Center has been a trusted provider of exceptional veterinary care since 1996. As an AAHA-accredited practice, we combine advanced medical expertise with compassionate service to meet the needs of pets and their families. Our team of four dedicated veterinarians and skilled support staff offers comprehensive services including medical diagnostics, dental care, surgical procedures, behavioral counseling, and preventive wellness programs. We prioritize client education and personalized care, ensuring every pet receives individualized attention throughout their lifetime.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, including ultrasound technology, and our focus on building lasting partnerships with pet owners. With over 25 years of service in Woodbury, MN, we maintain a strong reputation for ethical practices, transparent communication, and unwavering dedication to animal health and welfare.
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Pet Vaccinations
Parasite Control
Nutritional Counseling
Pet Microchipping
Dental Care
Urgent Care
Soft Tissue Surgery
Geriatric Care
Behavioral Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer AAHA-accredited care with advanced diagnostic capabilities including ultrasound.
- Our team includes four experienced veterinarians with specialized interests in internal medicine and surgery.
- We provide comprehensive preventive care programs tailored to each pet's life stage.
- Our staff maintains transparent communication and detailed follow-up for all treatments.
- We combine 25+ years of local experience with ongoing professional development in veterinary medicine.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Lovely staff
Efficient service
Knowledgeable professionals
Incredible with nervous cat
Quick appointment availability
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams establish health baselines and detect early disease indicators through physical assessments, weight monitoring, and behavioral evaluations. We create customized preventive care plans tailored to each pet's age, breed, and lifestyle while providing dietary and exercise guidance. Regular check-ups help maintain optimal health through early intervention and ongoing medical monitoring.
Pet Vaccinations
We offer core and lifestyle-based vaccination programs to protect against rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and other preventable diseases. Our veterinarians develop customized schedules based on age, health status, and environmental risks while explaining vaccine benefits and monitoring for adverse reactions. This proactive approach maintains herd immunity and individual pet protection.
Pet Parasite Control
Our parasite control programs address fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal worms through year-round prevention strategies. We provide topical treatments, oral medications, and environmental management guidance while conducting regular screenings during wellness visits. This comprehensive approach protects pets from disease transmission and zoonotic risks.
Pet Nutritional Counseling
We develop customized nutrition plans addressing life-stage requirements, weight management, and medical conditions like diabetes or kidney disease. Our counseling includes commercial food recommendations, portion control guidance, and homemade diet formulations while monitoring progress through follow-up assessments and laboratory testing.
Pet Microchipping
We implant permanent identification microchips between pets' shoulder blades for secure owner-pet reunification. The quick procedure uses ISO-standard chips registered in national databases with updated contact information. This reliable alternative to collars ensures identification remains intact even if pets become lost during travel or emergencies.
People
Dr. Mey Nevo
Medical Director
Dr. Nevo graduated from University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in 2007. She has practiced in multiple states and specializes in veterinary ultrasonography, soft-tissue surgery, and internal medicine while managing a busy household with three children and two Border Terriers.
Dr. Jennifer Blum
Medical Director
Dr. Blum earned her DVM from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2006. With dairy farm roots, she focuses on dentistry, internal medicine, and dermatology while balancing family life with twin girls, a Labrador, and a mischievous tabby cat.
Dr. Chris Ed
Medical Director
Dr. Ed holds biostatistics degrees from University of Illinois and joined Carver Lake in 2009. He combines veterinary expertise with IT background while enjoying outdoor activities with his family and pets Faith the Spaniel mix and cat Cici.
Dr. Arden Miller-Zeman
Medical Director
Dr. Miller-Zeman graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2018. Specializing in internal medicine and ultrasonography, she helps anxious pets feel comfortable while managing family life with her husband, infant son, and five rescue animals.
Dr. Alyce Hines
Medical Director
Dr. Hines earned her veterinary degree from Ross University in 2018. With experience in both large and small animal medicine, she focuses on internal medicine and client education while enjoying travel and outdoor activities with her partner and dog Macy.
Questions
What services does Carver Lake Veterinary Center offer?
We provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgical procedures, parasite control, nutritional counseling, microchipping, and urgent care for companion animals.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book appointments online through our website, call us at (651) 578-3290, or use our mobile app for convenient scheduling options.
Are emergency services available?
We offer urgent care during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting a 24/7 veterinary emergency center.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and CareCredit financing. Payment is required at the time of service.
Is the clinic AAHA accredited?
Yes, we have maintained American Animal Hospital Association accreditation since our founding in 1996, demonstrating our commitment to high-quality veterinary standards.
Do you treat exotic pets?
Yes, we provide care for pocket pets and exotics including rabbits, rodents, and reptiles as part of our comprehensive veterinary services.
