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  • Core Services
    Core Services

    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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  • New Patients
    New Patients

    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. 

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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. 

About Our Hospital

Preventive Care

Preventive Care

Prevent a wide range of common diseases and conditions with regular vaccinations for your cat or dog.

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Routine Care

Routine Care

Put your pet's health first with disease prevention, treatments and routine wellness exams in Lafayette.

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Dental Care

Dental Care

Maintain your pet's overall health and well-being with our comprehensive oral health care services. 

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Emergency Care

Emergency Care

Contact us during regular clinic hours if your pet requires urgent veterinary care, or visit our after-hours referrals.

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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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  • We had a rescue dog. Cocker spaniel. She wound up having cancer and I have to say that Dr Burke and staff were absolutely wonderful. They did all they could to help us knowing that our fur baby was terminal.
    Richard A.

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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.

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Internal Medicine

Our veterinarians bring extensive experience in diagnosing and treating dogs and cats with a wide variety of internal conditions. 

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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.

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Boarding Services

We provide complete general boarding services for all of our patients, and medical boarding services for pets that require extra care. 

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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 Oral Care - How to Take Care of Your Dog's Teeth

Dog Oral Care - How to Take Care of Your Dog's Teeth

As important as oral health is for humans, it is equally important for dogs. Our furry companions are susceptible to tooth decay and periodontal disease, just like us.  Our vets in Lafayette discuss the significance of dog dental health, and we offer tips on how you can clean your pup's teeth at home. 

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How to Tell if My Cat is Pregnant?

How to Tell if My Cat is Pregnant?

Have you noticed that your female cat is putting on weight? Do you suspect that she may be pregnant? Our vets in  Lafayette have provided some additional signs that may indicate cat pregnancy. Keep reading to find out what to watch for and what steps you can take.

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Puppy & Kitten: Are They a Good Match?

Puppy & Kitten: Are They a Good Match?

It's easy to fall in love with the idea of having puppies and kittens together, but it's crucial to ensure that they coexist peacefully at home. Our Lafayette vets have shared some helpful tips on how to make sure your puppy and kitten get along well with each other.

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When is a dog considered a senior?

When is a dog considered a senior?

At what age is a dog considered a senior? How can an attentive dog parent spot signs of aging, and what special care needs does your aging dog have? Our Lafayette vets answer these questions in today's post. 

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New patients are always welcome.

We look forward to meeting your beloved pet at St. Francis Veterinary Hospital.

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Location

151 S. Beadle Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508 US

Hours

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    • Monday:07:30 am - 05:30 pm
    • Tuesday:07:30 am - 05:30 pm
    • Wednesday:07:30 am - 05:30 pm
    • Thursday:07:30 am - 05:30 pm
    • Friday:07:30 am - 05:30 pm
    • Saturday:08:00 am - 12:00 pm
    • Sunday:Closed

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