VCA Lynnfield by the Lake Animal Hospital

Our Story

At VCA Lynnfield by the Lake Animal Hospital, you and your pet will receive world-class medicine with hometown care. We have provided collaborative and reliable pet care for Lynnfield, Wakefield, Reading, Middleton, Danvers and other local communities since the 1960s!

Located in Wakefield, our friendly and professional team is dedicated to helping dogs, cats, and pocket pets live long, healthy lives. We believe in open communication and educating pet owners, ensuring you feel confident and informed about your pet’s health.

Hometown Care at VCA Lynnfield by the Lake Animal Hospital

Teamwork is a constant in our daily practice. From the welcoming front desk staff to our talented technicians and doctors, we work cohesively to create a warm, supportive experience for you and your pet. Our team attends regular training to stay up to date on the latest medical practices and technologies.

We are open six days a week and provide a full range of services, including wellness care, treatment of diseases and injuries, dental procedures, surgeries, pharmaceutical products, and pet foods. Our hospital is equipped with diagnostic tools to ensure accurate and timely care.

The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) is the only organization that accredits veterinary practices in the United States and Canada. Only 15% of veterinary hospitals undergo this rigorous accreditation process. VCA Lynnfield has proudly been an accredited member since 2019, undergoing regular AAHA inspections to maintain the highest standards in patient care, diagnostics, housekeeping, and record-keeping.

We are committed to providing compassionate, individualized care and actively participating in our local community to promote animal health and well-being.

Contact us today to learn more or schedule an appointment—we look forward to welcoming you and your pet!

Accreditations & Affiliations
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Affiliations Partner AAHA
American Animal Hospital Association

The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) sets the standard for quality veterinary care for companion animals. As an accredited hospital, we voluntarily uphold the Association's high standards in 18 different areas and are routinely evaluated on over 900 different standards of veterinary care. Not all animal hospitals are accredited, and we are proud to be amongst only 12-15% of veterinary hospitals that hold this honor.

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Feline Veterinary Medical Association

The Feline Veterinary Medical Association (FelineVMA), formerly the American Association of Feline Practitioners, represents veterinary professionals who are passionate about feline care. The association supports its members in advancing the health and welfare of cats. Recognized as a leader in feline medicine, FelineVMA helps practices create cat-friendly environments that reduce stress during veterinary visits.

In Our Community

We harness the scale and strength of our global network while acknowledging each individual's contribution. We work locally to improve the lives of all who interact with our brand.


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  • ASPCA Poison Control Hotline

    ASPCA Poison Control Center Hotline

    The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center is staffed 24 hours with veterinary health professionals who have been specially trained in veterinary toxicology. If you think that your pet may have ingested a potentially poisonous substance, call the ASPCA 24 hour emergency Animal Poison Control Center hotline at (888) 426-4435.