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 o

ptions. 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: Meet the European Burmese! 🐾Looking for a cat that's equal parts playful, affectionate, and full of...
08/04/2026

🐾 Tail Talk Tuesday: Meet the European Burmese! 🐾

Looking for a cat that's equal parts playful, affectionate, and full of personality? Say hello to the European Burmese! 💙🐱

✨ Breed Spotlight
🐾 European Burmese cats are known for their sleek, muscular build and silky, satin-like coat.
👀 They come in a wide variety of beautiful coat colors, including brown, blue, chocolate, lilac, red, cream, and tortoiseshell.
❤️ These cats are incredibly people-oriented and love being involved in everything their family does. Don't be surprised if they follow you from room to room!
🐕 Their friendly, social nature often means they get along well with children, other cats, and even cat-friendly dogs.

💚 Care Tip: European Burmese thrive on companionship and mental stimulation. Daily play sessions, climbing spaces, and quality time with their family help keep them happy and healthy. Regular veterinary checkups are also important to monitor their overall health throughout life.

Whether they're chasing a toy, supervising your daily chores, or curling up in your lap, European Burmese cats have a special way of becoming cherished members of the family.

📸 Do you have a European Burmese at home? Share a photo with us in the comments—we'd love to meet them!

🐕‍🦺💙 International Assistance Dog Week 💙🐕‍🦺This week, we celebrate the incredible assistance dogs who make a life-changi...
08/03/2026

🐕‍🦺💙 International Assistance Dog Week 💙🐕‍🦺

This week, we celebrate the incredible assistance dogs who make a life-changing difference every single day.

These highly trained dogs provide independence, confidence, and companionship to people living with disabilities. Whether they're guiding someone with vision loss, alerting to medical conditions, assisting with mobility, or providing psychiatric support, their dedication and unwavering loyalty are truly remarkable.

🐾 Did You Know?
🐶 Assistance dogs undergo extensive training to perform specialized tasks.
🐶 They are working dogs, so it's important not to pet or distract them while they're on duty.
🐶 Their partnership with their handler is built on trust, teamwork, and years of training.

During International Assistance Dog Week, take a moment to recognize the amazing organizations, trainers, volunteers, puppy raisers, and handlers who help make these partnerships possible.

💙 Have you met an assistance dog that's made an impact on your life? We'd love to hear your story in the comments!

From all of us at Lakeshore Veterinary Hospital, thank you to every assistance dog for the independence, hope, and unconditional love you provide. 🩺🐾

🐾 Sunday Snuggles & Snacks 🦴🍠Looking for a healthy, single-ingredient treat your pup will love? These Homemade Sweet Pot...
08/02/2026

🐾 Sunday Snuggles & Snacks 🦴🍠

Looking for a healthy, single-ingredient treat your pup will love? These Homemade Sweet Potato Chews are simple to make, naturally delicious, and a great alternative to many store-bought treats!

🍠 Homemade Sweet Potato Chews

Ingredients:
🍠 1–2 raw sweet potatoes

Directions:
1️⃣ Preheat your oven to 250°F.
2️⃣ Wash the sweet potatoes thoroughly.
3️⃣ Slice them into ¼-inch thick strips or rounds, depending on the size of chew you'd like.
4️⃣ Arrange the slices in a single layer on a baking sheet.
5️⃣ Bake for approximately 3 hours.
6️⃣ For chewier treats, bake as directed. For crunchier treats, leave them in the oven a little longer until they reach your desired texture.
7️⃣ Allow the chews to cool completely before serving.

💚 Veterinary Tip: Sweet potatoes are a nutritious source of fiber, vitamins A and C, and antioxidants. As with any treat, offer them in moderation and adjust your pet's regular meals accordingly. Always supervise your dog when enjoying chews, and avoid giving large pieces to pets that tend to gulp their treats.

🐶 Has your pup tried homemade sweet potato chews? We'd love to see a photo of them enjoying this tasty snack!

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🎉🐾 Happy National Yorkie Day! 🐾🎉Today we're celebrating the tiny dogs with the biggest personalities—Yorkshire Terriers!...
08/01/2026

🎉🐾 Happy National Yorkie Day! 🐾🎉

Today we're celebrating the tiny dogs with the biggest personalities—Yorkshire Terriers! 💙

Yorkies may be small, but they're packed with confidence, intelligence, and endless affection. Originally bred to catch rats in textile mills, these fearless little pups have become beloved companions known for their silky coats, loyal hearts, and playful spirit.

💛 Fun Yorkie Facts:
🐶 Weigh just 4–7 pounds on average.
✨ Their hair is more like human hair than traditional dog fur.
🧠 They're highly intelligent and love learning new tricks.
❤️ They often think they're much bigger than they really are!

Whether your Yorkie is ruling the house from the couch or keeping watch from your lap, today is all about celebrating these spirited little companions.

📸 We'd love to see your Yorkie! Share a photo in the comments and tell us what makes them so special.

Happy National Play Outside Day! 🌿🐾 There is no better way to celebrate than getting outside with your animals. Whether ...
08/01/2026

Happy National Play Outside Day! 🌿🐾

There is no better way to celebrate than getting outside with your animals. Whether it's a trail ride, a lap around the pasture, or just watching your pets run wild in the backyard, today is all about fresh air, sunshine, and the joy that only animals can bring.

Share what you and your animals are up to outside today! ☀️

🎉🐾 Happy DOGust 1st! 🐾🎉Today we celebrate the Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs—a special day dedicated to the amazing...
08/01/2026

🎉🐾 Happy DOGust 1st! 🐾🎉

Today we celebrate the Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs—a special day dedicated to the amazing dogs whose exact birthdays may be unknown but whose lives are worth celebrating every single day. 💙

Every shelter dog has a unique story, and each one deserves a chance to experience love, safety, and a forever home. Whether you've adopted a shelter dog, volunteer at a rescue, foster pets, or support your local shelter, you're making a difference.

🎂 Today, celebrate by:
🐶 Giving your dog an extra treat or toy
🏡 Considering adoption or fostering
🎁 Donating supplies to your local animal shelter
❤️ Sharing your adopted pup's story in the comments

If you've welcomed a shelter dog into your family, we'd love to meet them! Share a photo and tell us their name and how long they've been part of your family. 📸🐾

Here's to every shelter dog—past, present, and future. Happy Birthday! 🎈💙

Happy National Mutt Day to the mixed-breed masters of our hearts! 🐕💛 Mutts are one-of-a-kind in every possible way, and ...
07/31/2026

Happy National Mutt Day to the mixed-breed masters of our hearts! 🐕💛

Mutts are one-of-a-kind in every possible way, and that is exactly what makes them so incredibly special. Show us your mutt in the comments because we need all the adorable photos we can get! 📸🐾

🐾 Tail Talk Tuesday: Meet the Egyptian Mau! 🐾This week, we're shining the spotlight on one of the world's oldest and fas...
07/28/2026

🐾 Tail Talk Tuesday: Meet the Egyptian Mau! 🐾

This week, we're shining the spotlight on one of the world's oldest and fastest domestic cat breeds—the Egyptian Mau! 🐱✨

💚 Did You Know?
🐾 The Egyptian Mau is the only naturally spotted domestic cat breed.
🏃 They can reach speeds of up to 30 mph, making them one of the fastest house cats!
👀 Their striking green eyes and unique "worried" expression are signature features.
❤️ Maus are incredibly loyal and often form a deep bond with one or two family members.
🎾 They're playful, intelligent, and love interactive toys, climbing, and exploring their surroundings.
🗣️ While not overly vocal, they communicate with soft chirps and trills to let you know how they're feeling.

🏡 Care Tip: Egyptian Maus are active cats that thrive with plenty of enrichment. Puzzle feeders, cat trees, and daily playtime help keep both their minds and bodies healthy.

Whether they're racing through the house or curling up beside their favorite person, Egyptian Maus are a beautiful blend of elegance, athleticism, and affection.

📸 Do you share your home with an Egyptian Mau? We'd love to see a photo in the comments!

🐾 Sunday Snuggles & Snacks 🐱💚Treat your feline or canine friend to a homemade snack made with simple, wholesome ingredie...
07/26/2026

🐾 Sunday Snuggles & Snacks 🐱💚

Treat your feline or canine friend to a homemade snack made with simple, wholesome ingredients! These Salmon Crunch Bites are packed with protein and are easy to make for your favorite kitty.

🍣 Salmon Crunch Bites

Ingredients:
🐟 1 (14.75-ounce) can salmon (with juices)
🌾 1 cup brown rice flour
🥣 1 cup oat flour
🥚 1 egg

Directions:
1️⃣ Preheat your oven to 350°F.
2️⃣ Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
3️⃣ In a large bowl, combine the salmon (including the juices), brown rice flour, oat flour, and egg.
4️⃣ Mix until a dough forms.
5️⃣ Scoop about 1 tablespoon of dough and roll into balls.
6️⃣ Place on the prepared baking sheet.
7️⃣ Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until the treats are firm and lightly golden.
8️⃣ Allow treats to cool completely before serving.

💚 Veterinary Tip: Homemade treats should be offered in moderation and are meant to complement a complete and balanced diet—not replace it. If your cat has food allergies or a medical condition, check with your veterinarian before introducing new treats.

🐾 Have you ever baked treats for your cat or dog? Share a photo of your furry taste tester in the comments!

📸🐶 Happy National Dog Photography Day! 🐶📸Today is the perfect excuse to fill your camera roll with even more adorable do...
07/26/2026

📸🐶 Happy National Dog Photography Day! 🐶📸

Today is the perfect excuse to fill your camera roll with even more adorable dog photos! Whether your pup is striking a regal pose, showing off a goofy smile, or caught mid-zoomie, every picture captures a memory you'll treasure forever. ❤️

We'd love to see your favorite furry model! 📷✨
Share your best dog photo in the comments and tell us:
🐾 Their name
🐾 Their age
🐾 One fun fact that makes them unique!

Who knows...your pup might just steal the spotlight! 🌟

Because let's be honest—there's no such thing as too many dog pictures! 🐕💙

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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