Lawrence Animal Hospital

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar on the hospital’s loading dock—a mysterious box wrapped in brown paper and tied with string. Curious but cautious, he left it alone and continued his rounds. Later that day, an old neighbor popped by to drop off some extra dog treats. As they chatted, she mentioned seeing the same strange package being carried into the vet’s office by none other than the friendly receptionist. Turned out, it was just a big box of catnip mistakenly delivered to the wrong address—an innocent prank that brought everyone a good laugh.

2. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to the hospital’s loading dock with a crate of vaccines. As he unloaded, he heard a strange noise coming from inside the building. Curious, he peered through the window and saw something unusual—an old cat sitting in an examination chair, wearing a lab coat and holding a stethoscope. The cat looked up at him and meowed softly before pressing a button on the wall. Suddenly, the lights dimmed and a voice came over the intercom: 'Welcome, Dr. Whiskers. Vaccines are in room three.' The delivery driver shook his head and chuckled, thinking it was just another late-night prank until he noticed the other cats in lab coats waving goodbye from behind the counter.

3. At midnight, a delivery driver pulled up to the hospital's loading dock with a worried look on his face. ‘I think I just saw a cat walk into the office,’ he muttered, shaking his head. The receptionist scratched her head and replied, 'We don't have any cats here.' Just then, an old tabby sauntered out from behind the counter, yawned, and stretched. A neighbor who happened to be dropping off medication chimed in, 'Oh, that’s Fluffy. She must’ve been taking a shortcut through the lobby!' Everyone laughed, and the delivery driver shook his head, muttering, 'Guess I’m not as awake as I thought.'

4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to the hospital's loading dock with a box of medical supplies. As he unloaded crates, his flashlight beam caught something unusual—an old, dusty cat toy, seemingly abandoned among the sterile boxes. Curious, the delivery driver picked it up and noticed an engraved tag that read: ‘To Dr. Lawrence, best vet around.’ He smiled, realizing it must be from someone who appreciated the hospital’s excellent care. Just then, a sleepy voice called out from inside: 'Hey! That’s mine!' Turning around, they found themselves face-to-face with a grumpy but friendly neighborhood cat named Whiskers.