Lake Dow Animal Hospital

McDonough, GA

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At a glance

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

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Exotic Companion Mammal

Services

Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Emergency End Of Life House Call

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotPaid parking lot
Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

At Lake Dow Animal Hospital we are committed to providing the best possible care for our clients! Our professional and caring staff will make your pet feel right at home

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Technology & equipment

in-house bloodworkx-rayultrasoundcold laser therapy

Services in detail

Annual wellness exams for dogs include a full physical exam, rabies vaccine, distemper parvo vaccine, heartworm test, and fecal test.Optional vaccines for boarding and grooming include K9 influenza and bordetella.Puppies require a 4 shot series of distemper parvo starting at 6 weeks of age and continuing every 3 weeks. A rabies is given after 15 weeks of age.Kittens require a 3 shot series of FVRCP starting at 6 weeks of age and continuing every 3 weeks. A rabies is given after 12 weeks of age.Annual wellness exams for cats include a full physical exam, rabies vaccine and FVRCP vaccine.Optional vaccines for cats include the FELV vaccine.We perform routine spaying and neutering, dental procedures, and mass removals.We offer microchips at a discounted rate when done at the same time as surgery.We have in-house bloodwork, x-ray, ultrasound, and cold laser therapy.Our in-house pharmacy contains the majority of any medications your pet might need.For nutritional needs, we carry Hills Prescription Diet, Royal Canin, and Purina diets.Nail trims, anal gland expressions, cytopoint injections, and other pre-approved tech visits are welcome Monday - Friday between 9:00 am to 5:00pm and Saturdays 9:00 am to 11:30 am.

Appointments & hours

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MON to FRI: 8:00AM - 5:30PM; SAT: 8:30AM - 12:00PM; SUN: Closed

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Frequently asked

Is Lake Dow Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Lake Dow Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Lake Dow Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Lake Dow Animal Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Lake Dow Animal Hospital offer?+

Lake Dow Animal Hospital offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

What reviewers say

83% Positive sentiment
based on 653 reviews

Lake Dow Animal Hospital is an established, independent veterinary practice known for providing compassionate, highly competent care and notably affordable pricing. The medical team is widely regarded as knowledgeable and gentle, offering thorough explanations and exceptional support during end-of-life decisions. The facility is consistently described as clean and spacious, with a welcoming environment that puts many pets at ease. However, due to its strong local reputation and high demand, appointment availability can be limited, phone hold times are frequently prolonged, and wait times in the office can sometimes be extensive.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

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