Lake Area Animal Hospital

Melrose, FL

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Hospital
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life House Call Boarding Grooming

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Lake Area Animal Hospital is proud to serve Melrose and Hawthorne, FL as well as surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service

Mission — We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet, and giving them the same loving attention and care

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team across the group

These counts come from lakeareavets.com, which lists one team for several locations. How many of them work at this location is not confirmed.

3
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
11
Support staff
15
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Radiology (X-Rays)UltrasoundEndoscopy

Services in detail

Blood TransfusionsBoardingDental CareEndoscopyFully Stocked PharmacyHospice and Euthanasia ServicesMicrochippingOrthopedicsRadiology (X-Rays)Specialized SurgeryUltrasoundVaccinations
Show all 13 services
Wellness Plans

Memberships

American Veterinary Medical AssociationFlorida Veterinary Medical AssociationInternational Veterinary Acupuncture SocietyAmerican Academy of Veterinary AcupunctureAmerican Holistic Veterinary Medical AssociationAmerican Veterinary Chiropractic Association

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Frequently asked

What services does Lake Area Animal Hospital offer?+

Lake Area Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

88% Positive sentiment
based on 324 reviews

Lake Area Animal Hospital provides dedicated veterinary care for dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets, supported by an experienced team of veterinarians and friendly staff. The practice offers routine health checks, wellness exams, surgeries, and specialized exotic animal care, often accommodating patients on short notice. While most visitors highlight gentle handling of anxious animals and thorough explanations, some experience communication delays with office staff, high pricing, and occasional limitations during emergency situations.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsGood With Anxious PetsStrong Followup

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.