Four Lakes Veterinary Clinic

Ownership

Four Lakes Vet Clinic is locally owned and operated, founded by Dr. Lori Scarlett who started her own veterinary practice in the Madison/Monona area in 2013. Not part of a chain or franchise.

Local Sourcing

No public information found about specific sourcing practices or supplier relationships. Clinic uses standard veterinary supplies but no details on local vs. national sourcing proportions.

Community Involvement

They sponsored the Monona Farmer's market and local Little League, and have fundraisers throughout the year, raising money to support cancer research in dogs and people, WISCares. Also Dr. Scarlett writes a pet article for the bimonthly Madison Locally Sourced magazine.

Local Workforce

As of Feb 2024, Four Lakes Vet offers health, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k) plan, contribution to pet insurance, uniform allowance, and continuing education allowance. Generally positive reviews but some minor service complaints noted.

Revenue Retention

As an independently-owned practice with 11-50 employees, most revenue stays local rather than flowing to corporate ownership. No evidence of significant non-local stakeholders, but specific financial details unavailable.

Local Presence

Strong local signals include named veterinarians (Dr. Scarlett, Dr. Ricci, Dr. McClanahan, Dr. Chervenka, Dr. Arndt), specific Madison/Monona references, local phone number (608), single-location focus, and personality-driven copy about the team's philosophy. No corporate signals detected such as location selectors, franchise language, or parent company references.