Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Lexington, MN
Kelley Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care since 1992, dedicated to strengthening the bond between pets and their families through compassionate, high-quality medical services. Our family-owned hospital serves the North Metro community and beyond, offering a comprehensive range of services including wellness exams, advanced diagnostics, surgical procedures, and specialized care for dogs, cats, small mammals, and birds. With a team of experienced veterinarians and certified technicians, we prioritize both pet health and client education, ensuring informed decision-making and personalized treatment plans. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our long-standing client relationships, many spanning decades, and our focus on ethical, transparent care that aligns with pet owners' budgets.We maintain state-of-the-art facilities equipped for everything from routine checkups to complex medical interventions, and our wellness care plans provide affordable, preventative care options. Recognized for our empathetic approach, we handle end-of-life care with dignity and support clients through every stage of their pets' lives. By combining cutting-edge medicine with a deep understanding of the human-animal connection, we strive to be the veterinary partner our community relies on.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Surgical Services
Nutritional Counseling
Ultrasound Imaging
Parasite Prevention
Senior Pet Care
Puppy/Kitten Care
Hospice Services
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Family-owned and operated since 1992 with deep community roots.
- Team of experienced veterinarians dedicated to compassionate, personalized care.
- Full-service hospital offering diagnostics, surgery, and preventative care.
- Customizable wellness plans for long-term pet health management.
- Specialized care for dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals.
What people say
Compassionate veterinary care
Dedicated staff
Expertise in pet health
Long-term client trust
Personalized attention
Services
Wellness Exams
Comprehensive physical examinations to monitor pet health and detect early signs of illness. Our veterinarians perform head-to-toe assessments, including weight, coat condition, and organ function. Regular checkups help maintain preventative care schedules and ensure pets receive timely vaccinations and screenings.
Vaccinations
Customized vaccination plans to protect pets from common and serious diseases. We offer core vaccines for puppies, kittens, and adult animals, following AAHA guidelines. Our staff educates owners on vaccine schedules and addresses concerns about pet safety and immunity.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral exams to prevent periodontal disease. Services include scaling, polishing, and extractions when necessary. We also provide home care guidance to maintain dental hygiene between visits, reducing risks of systemic health issues.
Surgical Services
Advanced surgical procedures performed with modern techniques and equipment. We handle spays/neuters, soft tissue surgeries, and emergency interventions. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork and pain management protocols ensure patient safety and comfort during recovery.
Wellness Care Plans
Affordable monthly payment plans covering routine care like exams, vaccines, and parasite prevention. Plans include discounts on additional services and flexible add-ons for dental cleanings or preventative medications. Designed to spread costs while ensuring consistent preventative care.
People
Dr. Adam Hurlbut
Chief of Staff
Dr. Hurlbut has practiced veterinary medicine for over 20 years, focusing on extending pets' lifespans through preventive care. He owns three dogs and a turtle, and enjoys outdoor activities with his family.
Dr. Debbie Thornquist
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Thornquist specializes in community-focused veterinary care, with expertise in surgery and disease prevention. She shares her home with a dog and cat, and enjoys dancing, reading, and local volunteering.
Dr. Christa J. Troye
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Troye has dedicated her career to companion animal care since childhood. She treats dogs, cats, and exotic pets, and collaborates with her husband, a fellow veterinarian, on family and animal care.
Dr. Hannah Lehrke
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Lehrke focuses on compassionate care for companion animals, emphasizing client education. She owns two dogs and a gecko, and enjoys crafting, camping, and plant care in her free time.
Dr. John Dirksen
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Dirksen combines farm experience with veterinary expertise, prioritizing community service. He lives with two Labrador Retrievers and enjoys outdoor activities like fishing and hunting with his family.
Questions
What services does Kelley Animal Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgical services, nutritional counseling, and specialized care for birds and small mammals.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 763-785-2524 or book online through our website for urgent or routine visits.
Do you offer payment plans for veterinary care?
Yes, our Wellness Care Plans allow monthly payments for preventative services with added discounts.
What types of pets do you treat?
We care for dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, small mammals, and offer specialized avian medicine.
Are emergency services available?
We recommend contacting us during business hours for urgent care, but do not provide after-hours emergency services.
