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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Harvey, LA
Since our establishment in 2001, Manhattan Animal Clinic has been driven by a passion for veterinary medicine and a commitment to compassionate care. Our mission focuses on preventive care, early disease diagnosis through nutrition, vaccinations, physical exams, diagnostics, and dental care to ensure pets' long, happy lives. We prioritize client education, family presence during procedures, and a friendly atmosphere to make every visit comfortable. Our team, led by Dr. Amy Bairnsfather, brings decades of combined experience in veterinary surgery, orthopedics, and pet wellness.

We value transparency, personalized service, and community involvement, offering military and senior discounts, a refer-a-friend program, and emergency care during office hours. Our state-of-the-art facilities support services like digital radiology, on-site labs, and specialized bathing treatments. We strive to build trust through consistent, high-quality care, evidenced by our clients' testimonials praising our staff's compassion and expertise. Our local roots and dedication to the human-animal bond reinforce our position as a trusted veterinary partner in Harvey, Louisiana.
Services
Pet Wellness Exams Vaccinations Bathing Services Spay & Neuter Dental Care Surgery Micro-Chipping Radiology Laboratory Services Nutrition Counseling
Details
  • Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
  • Dr. Amy Bairnsfather has over 20 years of veterinary experience, including surgery and orthopedics.
  • We offer family presence during basic procedures for pet comfort.
  • Emergency care is available during regular office hours.
  • On-site digital X-rays and lab diagnostics for rapid results.
  • Military and senior discounts demonstrate community commitment.
What people say
Compassionate care Affordable services Thorough examinations Emergency availability Experienced staff
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Annual or semi-annual wellness exams help detect diseases early through physical exams, bloodwork, and diagnostics. Our preventive approach ensures pets maintain optimal health, with personalized care plans tailored to each animal's needs. Clients receive comprehensive health reports and follow-up recommendations.
Vaccinations
Annual vaccinations prevent debilitating diseases, including rabies vaccines with parish registration. We use premium vaccines and follow strict schedules to protect pets while complying with local regulations. Detailed records are maintained for each patient's vaccination history.
Dental Care
Performed 3-4 days weekly, our dental procedures use safe anesthetics and optional pain management. Services include cleaning, extractions, and oral disease prevention. Pre-operative bloodwork ensures patient safety during dental surgeries.
Bathing Services
Medicated bathing addresses skin conditions with gentle techniques. Our staff provides therapeutic massage during baths to improve circulation and comfort. Grooming includes nail trims and ear cleaning as part of holistic pet care.
Surgery
Conducted 3-4 days weekly, our surgeries use advanced anesthetic protocols and comprehensive pre-op testing. Procedures include spays/neuters, orthopedic repairs, and soft tissue surgeries with post-operative pain management and recovery monitoring.
People
Dr. Amy Bairnsfather
Owner & Veterinarian
Graduated LSU School of Veterinary Medicine in 1999, practiced 14 years at Acadiana West Animal Clinic, owns Manhattan Animal Clinic since 2014. Specialized in surgery and orthopedics with 25+ years experience.
Kristin
Groomer
Recognized for exceptional grooming skills and client education, providing specialized care that improved a dog's medication compliance and enhanced owner experience.
Crystal
Kennel Staff
Praised for compassionate boarding care, demonstrating expertise in pet handling and comfort during pre-surgery stays according to client testimonials.
Questions
What services does Manhattan Animal Clinic offer?
We provide pet wellness exams, vaccinations, surgeries, dental care, radiology, lab diagnostics, bathing, and emergency services during regular hours.
Does the clinic offer emergency care?
Emergency care is available during regular office hours. After-hours emergencies can contact MedVet or Avenue Animal Wellness & Emergency.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (504) 362-1400 or visit our website to book appointments for veterinary care or grooming services.
Are there special programs for clients?
We offer military/senior discounts, multi-pet discounts, and a refer-a-friend program with rewards for both clients and pets.
What sets the clinic apart from others?
Dr. Amy Bairnsfather's 20+ years of experience, family presence during procedures, and personalized client education create a unique, client-focused experience.
Can I tour the facility before visiting?
Contact us at (504) 362-1400 to inquire about facility tours for boarding kennels or clinic services.