Dogs Eating Grass: Why Do They Do It ?
The Lafayette vets share with you the reasons why dogs eat grass, and if it is safe for them to eat.
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Meeting All Your Pets' Health Care Needs
Our team offers all the core veterinary services your pet needs to stay healthy, from preventive wellness exams and vaccinations, to dental care, internal medicine, and surgical care.
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Welcoming New Patients in Lafayette
We're always happy to welcome new patients and their families to our veterinary hospital! It's our mission to make each of your visits with us convenient, efficient, and low-stress.
Welcome to Our Lafayette Animal Hospital
St. Francis Veterinary Hospital is a full service pet hospital that offers comprehensive and compassionate medical services for our clients and their four-legged family members in Lafayette and the surrounding area.
From preventative care like vaccinations and routine wellness exams, to surgical services, dental care and grooming, our wide range of services can meet all of your pet's need in one place.
We are passionate about pets and have a developed a reputation for treating clients like family and their pets like they were our own. our knowledgeable and welcoming veterinary team are here to provide high quality and professional veterinary care that is focused on your four-legged family member.
Preventive Care
Prevent a wide range of common diseases and conditions with regular vaccinations for your cat or dog.
Routine Care
Put your pet's health first with disease prevention, treatments and routine wellness exams in Lafayette.
Dental Care
Maintain your pet's overall health and well-being with our comprehensive oral health care services.
Emergency Care
Contact us during regular clinic hours if your pet requires urgent veterinary care, or visit our after-hours referrals.
Pharmacy & Lab
At our veterinary hospital in Lafayette, we support our wide range of veterinary services with an in-house pharmacy and lab offering advanced tools, technology, and prescriptions to all of our patients.
At St. Francis Veterinary Hospital we carry a variety of medicines to provide fast and efficient care for your dog or cat. We also work with a local compounding pharmacy to tailor medication to particular pet needs.
You can also purchase products online and renew subscriptions through our online pharmacy.
With our in-house laboratory, we are pleased to offer advanced diagnostics to allow our veterinarians to provide an accurate diagnosis of your pet's medical issues.
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Dr. Burke is awesome! She really cares about the animals. This is the only place I will bring my cats. She always takes the time to explain everything in detail and even calls after appointments to check up on them.
Surgical Care
We offer a wide range of surgical procedures for pets in the Lafayette area at our clinic, using advanced surgical techniques and safety protocols.
Internal Medicine
Our veterinarians bring extensive experience in diagnosing and treating dogs and cats with a wide variety of internal conditions.
Grooming Services
We offer professional bathing and grooming services for all breeds of dogs and cats, helping your beloved pet look and feel their best.
Boarding Services
We provide complete general boarding services for all of our patients, and medical boarding services for pets that require extra care.
Tips & Advice From Our Team
Read our blog for helpful information about caring for your pet, and how to keep them healthy, happy, and thriving.
Dog Chewing Problems: Why They Chew and How To Stop Them
Looking for a cure to your dog’s chewing problem? Our Lafayette vets share some tips to help stop your dog's chewing!
Why is my dog scratching?
If you notice your dog is constantly itching, licking and scratching at their fur they could be showing symptoms of a skin problem. We can help you learn what may be triggering your pup's skin condition and let you know what you can do to help relive their symptoms.
What qualifications should I look for in a vet?
You love your pet and want to be sure that the vet you choose has the right qualifications to provide the veterinary care that your animal needs. So what qualifications should you look for?