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Heartworms & Pets
Mosquitos are the single largest source of spreading disease and pathogens both to humans and to animals. The mosquito is responsible for millions of infections and over a million human deaths worldwide each year. While mosquitos can carry literally hundreds of diseases, the number one…
Preventing Ectoparasites
Ticks are already making their appearance this spring and fleas can become an issue as the weather continues to warm up. Keeping your pet and your family safe from fleas and ticks is important and fortunately relatively easy to do. It’s important to understand these…
Ticks and Lyme Disease
Tick season is here. As temperatures warm up above freezing, ticks begin to be active or to hatch. The first thing they need is a blood meal. Any warm-blooded animal will do and this is where you or your family pet may fall victim to…
Brush Your Teeth (and your pets)!
You brush your teeth, floss, and visit the dentist regularly—because you really don’t want periodontal disease. You want to keep your teeth healthy and you really want to avoid cavities and other unpleasant dental procedures. Your pet needs regular dental care too! While your pet’s…
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The best vets and service around. I have been to a few other vets in Grand Rapids, and Blue Lake is a step above.
Scott
We brought in our bunny for the first time with respiratory issues. Dr. Will was AWESOME! Very knowledgeable and explained things clearly. Thank you Blue Lake for making pet care affordable!! Very HIGHLY recommend.
Katie
I neglected to take pictures of the building at the office as I was in a hurry, but I see there are plenty of them online. We chose this veterinarian because they care for rabbits, and my daughter’s rabbit, Pebbles,...
Bond
We had to say goodbye to our sweet sweet 13+ yr. old kitty today. Dr. Will & Ella were amazing in helping us navigate through this. Thank you for your kindness, professionalism & reassurance that we were making the best...
Pat
Dr. Will & Ella couldn’t have been more kind, professional, and compassionate in the hard decision we had today to let go of our precious TinkerBell, who was very, very ill and older in age. Our experience could not have...
Dan
Great experience, nice people, and a caring vet! Price shock for sure, though. Thanks a bunch for the shots, the exams, and the quick test on blood work.
C.
Best veterinarian around. They help our entire household of fur babies and treat us like family. So grateful for the hospitality and great service we received from this vet. Do not go anywhere else; it’s a must to come here!
D. X.
Dr. Will and Dr. Heather have been my vet for years and have taken the absolute best care of my dogs. The staff is personable, friendly, and happy to help answer any and all questions I have. Additionally, Dr. Will...
K. C.
I went in with a lethargic dog in my arms and tears in my eyes. I did not know what was wrong as he had taken a turn overnight. They immediately started running tests and taking X-rays to see what...
K. M.
Very thankful for the care and service provided to our pets by the Blue Lake Animal Hospital team. They have always treated us with kindness, compassion, and expertise. Their pricing is more than fair, even on prescription food, which we...
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