Dr. Lauren MacDonald, DVM

Lauren MacDonald grew up in the Lessard neighborhood of Edmonton. In fact, her pets have always come to Lessard Callingwood Veterinary Hospital!  As a university student, she gained valuable work experience at Lessard Callingwood Veterinary Hospital After three years of undergraduate studies at the University of Alberta, Dr. MacDonald was accepted to the Western College of Veterinary Medicine. She graduated with honors in 2005.  After a summer working mixed animal practice and a six month period of travelling and working in New Zealand, she was thrilled to be able to return to Lessard Callingwood Vet as a veterinarian in 2006.

​Dr. MacDonald lives with her husband and two daughters. She enjoys spending time with her family, running, cooking, yoga and riding horses.