Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Pet Healthcare in Lakeland, MN
Lakeland Veterinary Hospital has been serving pet owners in the St. Croix Valley since 1983. Founded by Drs. Blair Johnson and Jeanette Drury, our practice has maintained a commitment to comprehensive veterinary care through three decades of service. In 2017, Dr. Heather Fairbairn continued this tradition, bringing both local knowledge and extensive experience to our community. We specialize in medical, surgical, and dental care for companion animals, emphasizing preventive medicine and client education. Our facility supports routine wellness checks, chronic disease management, and urgent care interventions.Located in Lakeland, Minnesota, we serve surrounding communities including Afton, Stillwater, and Hudson. Our certified Cat Friendly Practice designation reflects our dedication to low-stress feline care. The hospital maintains modern diagnostic capabilities including in-house laboratory services and digital imaging. Our team prioritizes personalized attention to each pet owner's unique concerns while maintaining the highest standards of veterinary medicine.
Services
Veterinary Exams
Vaccinations
Puppy/Kitten Care
Aging Pet Care
Microchipping
Allergy Testing
Nutrition Guidance
Parasite Prevention
Dental Cleaning
Surgical Services
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer a 10% discount on services for veterans and active military personnel
- Our team includes a veterinarian with local roots and extensive experience
- We maintain modern diagnostic capabilities including in-house laboratory services
- Certified as a Cat Friendly Practice for low-stress feline care
- We serve multiple communities across the St. Croix Valley region
Associations and certifications
- American Association for Feline Practitioners
Services
Veterinary Exams
We provide comprehensive physical examinations for routine wellness checks, injury assessments, and illness evaluations. Our exams include vital sign monitoring, body condition scoring, and early disease detection. Services are available for both scheduled wellness visits and urgent care situations.
Vaccinations
Customized vaccination protocols protect pets against common infectious diseases. We offer core vaccines for puppies/kittens and adult boosters tailored to individual risk factors. Our staff provides guidance on vaccine schedules and disease prevention strategies.
Dental Care
Digital dental radiology and professional cleaning services maintain oral health. We treat periodontal disease, perform extractions, and offer home care recommendations. Regular dental maintenance prevents systemic health issues in pets.
Surgical Services
We perform spay/neuter procedures and general surgeries with advanced anesthesia monitoring. Pre-operative bloodwork and post-operative care ensure patient safety. Complex cases receive referral to board-certified specialists when needed.
Diagnostic Imaging
Digital radiology and ultrasound capabilities support accurate diagnosis of internal conditions. Blood pressure monitoring and EKG services assess cardiovascular health. We collaborate with specialist radiologists for complex case interpretation.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including exams, vaccinations, dental services, surgery, and diagnostic imaging for cats and dogs.
Are you certified for feline care?
Yes, we are a certified Cat Friendly Practice with specialized training in low-stress feline handling.
Do you offer emergency services?
We do not provide after-hours emergency care. Please contact us during regular business hours for urgent pet health concerns.
What are your clinic hours?
We operate Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM, Thursday until 6PM, and Saturday 8AM-12PM. Closed Sundays.
Is there a military discount?
Yes, we offer a 10% discount on veterinary services for active military personnel and veterans.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Lakeland, Afton, Stillwater, Lake Elmo, Woodbury, and Western Wisconsin communities including Hudson and River Falls.