Lake Region Small Animal Center

Elbow Lake, MN

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
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

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Compassionate, Competent and Complete Veterinary Care

Lake Region Small Animal Center was established in 2009 by Dr. Kendra Greiner. Dr. Kendra graduated in 1997 from the University of MN veterinary school, and has been practicing in Elbow Lake for over 20 years. Prior to 2009, she was employed at the Lake Region Veterinary Center, which was established by Dr. Ken Greiner, where she did a combination of small animal and equine work. In 2009, Dr. Kendra decided to focus primarily on small animals and opened the Lake Region Small Animal Center. Today, the Lake Region Small Animal Center has grown substantially from their start in 2009 with the addition of Dr. Rachel Hedlin, several veterinary technicians, an office manager, and kennel staff

Mission — Our mission is to care for your pets like family, because we know they are your family

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)
2
Licensed technicians
5
Support staff
9
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Digital full body and dental radiologyLaser surgeryIn house laboratory

Services in detail

Medical diagnostics and hospitalized treatmentSoft tissue surgeryLaser surgeryOrthopedic surgeryPreventative and therapeutic dentistryDental prophylaxis and digital dental radiographsDietary and nutritional consultationsDigital radiologyCremation servicesPreventative and wellness medicineChiropracticIn-home euthanasia

Appointments & hours

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Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm

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Frequently asked

What services does Lake Region Small Animal Center offer?+

Lake Region Small Animal Center offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was Lake Region Small Animal Center established?+

Lake Region Small Animal Center has served the Elbow Lake, MN community since 2009.

What reviewers say

90% Positive sentiment
based on 163 reviews

The practice offers compassionate, high-quality care with a welcoming and knowledgeable staff. Appointments are managed efficiently, and urgent needs are frequently accommodated with flexible scheduling. The team excels in comforting anxious animals and providing supportive end-of-life care, backed by reasonable pricing and clear communication regarding treatment options.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitEasy SchedulingFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious Pets

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