Lakeshore Veterinary Hospital, Inc. 419-621-9080

Lakeshore Veterinary Hospital, Inc. 419-621-9080 Lakeshore Veterinary Hospital, Inc. is a companion animal veterinary hospital serving Sandusky area. We also have alternative medicines such as acupuncture.

offers the Sandusky and surrounding areas with small animal services. We offer Wellness Check Ups, Medical, Surgical, and Dentistry care. We have an in-house pharmacy, laboratory, and digital x-rays at our facility which enables you to make one stop for your pet’s medical care. We have the ability to offer you endoscopy, echocardiograms, high definition digital ultrasound and orthopedic surgical options. Please take time and view our page or stop by our Hospital to meet the team and check out our facility. We always welcome new clients and referrals.

🐕 Tail Talk Tuesday: Belgian Tervuren 🐕Elegant, intelligent, and full of heart — meet the Belgian Tervuren! Known for th...
12/30/2025

🐕 Tail Talk Tuesday: Belgian Tervuren 🐕

Elegant, intelligent, and full of heart — meet the Belgian Tervuren! Known for their striking long coats and alert expressions, this breed is as hardworking as it is beautiful.

✨ Fun Facts about the Belgian Tervuren:
• Originally bred for herding and guarding livestock
• Extremely intelligent and eager to learn — they excel in obedience, agility, and police work
• Loyal and deeply devoted to their families
• Thrive with mental stimulation and regular exercise
• Their luxurious double coat helps protect them in all weather conditions

🩺 Vet Tip: Because of their high energy and intelligence, Belgian Tervurens benefit from regular exercise, enrichment activities, and routine wellness care to keep both body and mind healthy.

Do you have a Tervuren or know someone who does? Share a photo in the comments — we’d love to see them! 💙🐾

12/29/2025

✨ New Year Holiday Hours ✨

📅 Wednesday, December 31st
⏰ Closing early at 12:00 PM

📅 Thursday, January 1st
🚪 Closed for the holiday

📅 Friday, January 2nd
✅ Open normal business hours

💊 Medication & Food Reminder:
Please plan to pick up prescriptions and food before 11:30 AM on December 31st so we can be sure to help you before closing.

Thank you for your understanding — and from all of us, we wish you and your pets a safe, happy, and healthy New Year! 🎆🐾

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from All of Us at Lakeshore Veterinary Hospital! ✨🎄We wish you, your families, and your furry friends...
12/25/2025

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from All of Us at Lakeshore Veterinary Hospital! ✨🎄

We wish you, your families, and your furry friends a joyful Christmas filled with love, peace, and special moments. Thank you for trusting us with the care of your pets and for being such an incredible part of our community.

May your holiday be merry, bright, and full of wagging tails and happy purrs! 🐾❤️

🐾 Tail Talk Tuesday: The Xoloitzcuintli (Mexican Hairless Dog) 🐾Meet the Xoloitzcuintli (show-lo-eats-QUEENT-lee), one o...
12/23/2025

🐾 Tail Talk Tuesday: The Xoloitzcuintli (Mexican Hairless Dog) 🐾

Meet the Xoloitzcuintli (show-lo-eats-QUEENT-lee), one of the world’s oldest and rarest dog breeds, with roots dating back over 3,000 years to ancient Mexico.

💛 Temperament: Loyal, calm, intelligent, and deeply bonded to their people
🏃 Energy Level: Moderate — enjoys walks and playtime but also loves lounging
🧠 Intelligence: Very smart and intuitive, often forming strong emotional connections
🐕 Coat Types: Comes in hairless and coated varieties

✨ Fun Facts:
• Considered sacred by the Aztecs and believed to guide souls to the afterlife
• Their warm skin made them natural “heating pads” for ancient civilizations
• Low-shedding and often a good choice for allergy-sensitive households
• Excellent watchdogs — alert but not excessive barkers

Elegant, ancient, and full of personality, the Xoloitzcuintli is a truly unique breed worth celebrating. Happy Tail Talk Tuesday from all of us at Westview! 🖤🐾

12/23/2025

🎄 Holiday Hours Announcement 🎄

Please note our adjusted hours for the Christmas holiday:

📅 Wednesday, December 24th: Open until 12:00 PM
📅 Thursday, December 25th: Closed all day
📅 Friday, December 26th: Open regular business hours

We would recommend calling in food and medications early in the week to make sure they are filled and ready and to pick said medications up before 11:30am on December 24th

We wish you and your families a safe and joyful holiday season. Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to seeing you soon! 🎁✨

❄️☃️ Happy First Day of Winter! ☃️❄️Winter has officially arrived! As the days get colder, don’t forget to keep your fur...
12/21/2025

❄️☃️ Happy First Day of Winter! ☃️❄️

Winter has officially arrived! As the days get colder, don’t forget to keep your furry friends cozy and safe.
Make sure they have:
• Warm bedding
• Limited time outdoors in extreme temperatures
• Paw protection from ice and salt
• Up-to-date medications and preventatives

Our team is here all season long to help keep your pets healthy, happy, and warm.
Stay safe and enjoy the snowy season! ❄️🐾

12/18/2025

📣 Important Announcement

Westview Veterinary Hospital will be closing early today Thursday, December 18th at 4:00 PM.

To ensure we can serve everyone in a timely manner, we kindly ask that all food and medication pick-ups be completed before 3:30 PM.

Thank you for your understanding, and please plan accordingly! 💙🐾

🐾💙 Double the puppies, double the love!These two cuties stopped by Lakeshore Veterinary Hospital for a visit and absolut...
12/17/2025

🐾💙 Double the puppies, double the love!

These two cuties stopped by Lakeshore Veterinary Hospital for a visit and absolutely stole our hearts. At just 14 weeks old and 6.3 lbs, they’re already pros at posing for the camera! 🐶🐶
We love watching our patients grow right alongside their families.

🐾 Tail Talk Tuesday: The Nederlandse Kooikerhondje 🐾This week we’re spotlighting the Nederlandse Kooikerhondje (koy-ker-...
12/16/2025

🐾 Tail Talk Tuesday: The Nederlandse Kooikerhondje 🐾

This week we’re spotlighting the Nederlandse Kooikerhondje (koy-ker-hond-yuh), a cheerful and intelligent sporting breed from the Netherlands with a fascinating history!

Originally bred as duck decoy dogs, Kooikerhondjes used their fluffy white tails to lure ducks into traps — a job they performed with skill and enthusiasm. Today, they’re known for being loving companions with a playful spirit.

💛 Personality: Affectionate, alert, and eager to please
🏃 Energy Level: Moderate to high — they thrive on daily exercise and mental stimulation
🧠 Smarts: Quick learners who do best with positive reinforcement training

✨ Fun Facts:
• “Kooiker” refers to the duck hunter, while “hondje” means “little dog”
• Their signature black-tipped ears, known as “earrings,” are a cherished breed trait
• Once nearly extinct after World War II, the breed was brought back by dedicated enthusiasts
• They’ve been featured in Dutch artwork dating back to the 17th century

With their silky orange-and-white coats, expressive eyes, and joyful nature, the Nederlandse Kooikerhondje is a true hidden gem.

12/04/2025

📣 Important Announcement

Lakeshore Veterinary Hospital will be closing early on Thursday, December 18th at 4:00 PM.

To ensure we can serve everyone in a timely manner, we kindly ask that all food and medication pick-ups be completed before 3:30 PM.

Thank you for your understanding, and please plan accordingly! 💙🐾

🐾 Tail Talk Tuesday: The Incredible Thai Ridgeback! 🐾This week we’re spotlighting a breed you don’t see every day — the ...
12/02/2025

🐾 Tail Talk Tuesday: The Incredible Thai Ridgeback! 🐾

This week we’re spotlighting a breed you don’t see every day — the Thai Ridgeback! Known for their sleek, muscular build and the signature ridge of hair along their back, these dogs are as striking as they are intelligent.

⭐ Breed Highlights

📍 Origin: Thailand — one of the world’s oldest and most naturally preserved dog breeds.
💙 Temperament: Loyal, alert, independent, and deeply bonded to their families.
🏃 Energy Level: High — this breed thrives with active owners and loves running, hiking, agility, and puzzle games.
🧠 Intelligence: Very smart but can be independent thinkers. They respond best to positive, consistent training from a confident handler.
🛡️ Role: Historically used as hunters, guardians, and even snake deterrents!

⭐ Fun Facts

🐾 One of only three ridge-backed breeds in the world (along with the Rhodesian Ridgeback and the Phu Quoc Ridgeback).
🐾 Natural athletes — they’re known for their powerful jumps and cat-like agility.
🐾 Minimal genetic alteration — the Thai Ridgeback remained isolated in rural Thailand for centuries, preserving many ancient dog traits.
🐾 Weather-savvy — their short coat helps them stay cool in tropical climates, but they appreciate a coat in cold weather.
🐾 Expressive ears — their upright, triangular ears give them a permanently alert and curious look.
🐾 Strong prey drive — they were excellent hunters of wild boar and small game.
🐾 Loyal to their core — once they bond to their people, they are incredibly devoted and protective.

Address

3207 Campbell Street
Sandusky, OH
44870

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 12pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

(419) 621-9080

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Lakeshore Veterinary Hospital, Inc. is a companion animal veterinary hospital serving Sandusky and the surrounding areas. We offer Wellness Exams and Vaccines, Medical, Surgical, and Dentistry care. We have an in-house pharmacy, laboratory, and digital x-rays at our facility which enables you to make one stop for your pet’s medical care. We also have alternative medicines such as acupuncture. We have the ability to offer you echocardiograms, high definition digital ultrasound and orthopedic surgical options. Please take time and view our page or stop by our Hospital to meet the team and check out our facility. We always welcome new clients and referrals.