Abita Veterinary Practice

21471 Hwy 36
Abita Springs, LA 70420

(985)892-5252

www.abitavet.com

 

 

Welcome to Abita Veterinary Practice

Pets are valuable companions that flourish with proper care and a loving home. Our goal here at Abita Veterinary practice is to help you achieve the longest life possible for your loved one. We are dedicated to help you make the best possible decisions about your pet's health

Please browse our website to learn more about our animal clinic and the services we provide for companion animals in Abita Springs and the surrounding areas. Please call our office today at (985) 892-5252 for all your pet health care needs. We hope we can be a valued service for both you and your pets.

  

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Abita Veterinary Services

 

  On-site Laboratory

  On-site and online Pharmacy

  Digital Radiography

  Senior Programs

  General Soft Tissue Surgery

  Elective Spay/Neuter Surgery

  Wellness Exams

  Vaccinations

  Dentistry

  Hospitalization

  Heartworm Preventative

  Flea Preventative

  Skin Disease Treatment

  Health Certificates

  Prepaid Microchips

  Eye/Ear Treatment

  Internal Disease Treatment

  Grooming

  Boarding

  Metabolic Disease Treatment

  Lameness Treatment

  Prescription Food

  House Calls

  Heartworm Treatment

 

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