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Veterinary Care in Benton, LA
Benton Animal Hospital has been serving the Benton, LA community with compassionate veterinary care since [year established]. Our team of highly trained professionals combines extensive experience with a deep commitment to animal welfare, offering comprehensive medical services ranging from routine exams to advanced surgical procedures. We prioritize preventative medicine, state-of-the-art diagnostics, and client education to ensure pets receive optimal lifelong care.Backed by modern technology and rigorous sterilization protocols, our hospital maintains AAHA-accredited standards for facility excellence. We treat every patient as our own, providing 24/7 emergency support while building lasting trust through transparent communication, nutritional counseling, and personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs.
Services
Boarding
Grooming
Dentistry
Digital Radiology
Laboratory Testing
Microchipping
Pharmacy Services
Preventative Medicine
Surgery
Wellness Exams
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary care and critical support services
- Our hospital maintains AAHA-accredited facility excellence standards
- Veterinarians have combined decades of local community experience
- We provide full-service care including surgery, dentistry, and diagnostics
- Pet boarding facilities feature daily monitoring and individualized attention
What people say
Compassionate caregivers
Emergency services available
Clean facilities
Experienced vets
Services
Pet Boarding
Our secure boarding facilities provide comfortable accommodations for dogs and cats when owners travel. Each pet receives individualized care, scheduled feeding per owner instructions, and fresh water access. Climate-controlled suites feature daily cleaning, health monitoring, and playtime opportunities to ensure pets remain relaxed during their stay.
Veterinary Surgery
We perform advanced surgical procedures using modern equipment and strict sterilization protocols. Our experienced veterinarians handle soft tissue, dental, and orthopedic surgeries with pre-anesthetic bloodwork, IV fluid support, and post-operative pain management. We maintain sterile surgical suites and continuously monitor patients throughout procedures.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services include professional cleanings, extractions, and oral disease treatment. We use dental radiography to assess subgingival health and address periodontal disease before it impacts systemic health. Regular cleanings under anesthesia help prevent heart, liver, and kidney complications caused by untreated dental infections.
Grooming Services
Professional grooming maintains coat health and prevents skin issues through bathing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning. Our groomers handle various breeds and special requests while checking for skin abnormalities during sessions. Regular grooming also helps identify lumps, parasites, or other health concerns needing veterinary attention.
Wellness Exams
Annual wellness exams establish health baselines and detect early disease indicators. Veterinarians assess weight, dental health, organ function, and mobility while discussing nutrition and preventive care strategies. These exams ensure timely vaccinations, parasite prevention, and early intervention for chronic conditions like diabetes or arthritis.
People
Susan St. Pierre
Owner / Veterinarian
Dr. St. Pierre has dedicated 19 years to veterinary medicine, combining clinical expertise with compassionate pet care. She leads our team in delivering thorough diagnostics, personalized treatment plans, and community education about responsible pet ownership and preventative healthcare.
Kelli Bynum
Office Manager
Kelli coordinates hospital operations with 8 years of veterinary management experience. She ensures smooth client communication, appointment scheduling, and administrative organization while maintaining a welcoming environment for all clinic visitors.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including exams, vaccinations, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, boarding, and grooming. Emergency services available during regular business hours.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency care?
We provide emergency treatment during regular business hours. Please call ahead to alert us about urgent situations after hours.
Can I tour your boarding facilities?
Yes! We encourage facility tours by appointment to discuss boarding requirements and show our clean, secure pet accommodations.
What pet grooming services are available?
Our groomers offer bathing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and breed-specific haircuts with attention to coat and skin health.
How often should pets receive wellness exams?
Annual checkups recommended for adult pets, with more frequent visits for puppies/kittens, seniors, or animals with chronic conditions.
