Steven J. Olson, DVM
Steven J. Olson, DVM is a general practice practice in Minneapolis, MN. Procedures include Vaccines, Nutrition, Surgery, and laboratory screenings.
About
East Lake Animal Clinic is a locally owned, neighborhood general practice in Minneapolis, offering routine medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs and cats. With over 50 years of combined experience, the clinic provides comprehensive services including wellness care, in-house diagnostics, geriatrics, nutrition counseling, and soft tissue surgeries like spaying and neutering. They emphasize an individualized approach to pet care.
The clinic serves the Longfellow neighborhood and surrounding areas of Minneapolis. They focus on preventive medicine and client education to support pet health. For medical emergencies, patients are redirected to local emergency facilities, and for complex orthopedic or dermatological cases, the clinic works with specialists in the area.
Surgical team
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Steven Olson
DVM
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Travis Anderson
DVM
Procedures
- Vaccines
- Nutrition
- Surgery
- laboratory screenings
- anesthetic protocols
- Puppy and Kitten Care
- Periodontal care
- health screening exams
- FIV/FELV testing
- neutering
- Geriatrics
- Extractions
- Oral surgery
- Senior Pet Care
- Microchipping
- monitoring your pet's vital statistics
- Dental
- Inoculations
- spay
- Parasite control treatments
- arthritis management
- Annual Wellness Checkups
- Preventive Health Care
- Blood testing
- Tick borne disease testing (Lyme, Anaplasma)
- pre-anesthetic blood work
- Routine cleaning
- Wellness Care
- Dermatology
- Physical examination
- Orthopedics
- full lab work
- Internal Medicine
- Dental examination
- Heartworm testing
Equipment
- in house x-rays
Frequently asked questions
- What types of pets does East Lake Animal Clinic treat?
- East Lake Animal Clinic provides veterinary care specifically for dogs and cats. They offer a range of services for these pets, including routine medical care, surgical procedures, dental care, and wellness check-ups, aiming to meet the needs of each individual animal.
- What diagnostic capabilities are available at East Lake Animal Clinic?
- The clinic features a full suite of in-house diagnostics. This includes in-house X-rays and comprehensive lab work, allowing them to perform many tests directly within the clinic to quickly diagnose and treat pet conditions. They also utilize in-house and referral laboratories for internal medicine cases.
- Does East Lake Animal Clinic offer surgical services?
- Yes, East Lake Animal Clinic provides a full range of surgical procedures, from routine operations like spaying and neutering to more advanced surgeries. They use state-of-the-art anesthetic protocols, require pre-anesthetic blood work, and monitor vital statistics during procedures. Post-operative care includes close monitoring for comfort.
- What preventative care services are offered for pets?
- East Lake Animal Clinic emphasizes preventive health care, including annual wellness checkups, vaccinations, inoculations, and parasite control treatments. They also offer health screening exams and laboratory screenings, and can advise on therapeutic programs for common parasites, tailoring plans for individual patients.
- How does East Lake Animal Clinic handle pet emergencies?
- If a pet has a medical emergency, East Lake Animal Clinic directs clients to click a link on their website to be redirected to a local emergency facility. This indicates they are not an emergency clinic themselves but provide resources for urgent situations.