Lake Area Animal Hospital

Lake Area Animal Hospital provides medical, boarding, and grooming services in Melrose, Hawthorne, Keystone Heights, and surrounding areas. The hospital has a state-of-the-art facility, offering a range of services, including surgical, dental, and routine wellness care. The staff, including Dr. Hughes and Tracy, are known for their patient and polite approach, taking the time to explain things and providing a sense of calmness and trust. The hospital is willing to see walk-ins and emergencies, and has two locations for convenience. The staff also provides compassionate care during difficult times, as shown in their handling of a client's difficult decision to put their puppy down due to cancer.