Business Details
14 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Gonzales, LA
Animal Care Center Of Gonzales has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care since 2012. Our team of veterinarians, including Dr. Rob Braquet, Dr. Rosey Kelley, and Dr. Robert Bovino, brings over 30 years of combined experience in diagnosing and treating companion animals. We prioritize compassionate care, utilizing advanced medical technologies while maintaining a calm, family-friendly environment for pets and owners.Our protocols emphasize preventive care, pain management, and client education to ensure pets receive comprehensive wellness support. With 24/7 emergency availability and specialized surgical services, we serve Gonzales, LA, and surrounding areas as a trusted partner in pet health.
Services
Emergency Care
Spay/Neuter
Dental Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Veterinarians with 30+ years combined experience in companion animal care
- 24/7 emergency services with trained veterinary technicians
- Advanced surgical protocols including electronic vital monitoring
- Kid-friendly clinic environment reducing pet stress during visits
- Preventive care packages with discounted wellness testing
What people say
Compassionate vet
Excellent care
Personalized attention
Clean facilities
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Emergency & Urgent Care
Our veterinary team provides 24/7 emergency care for critical conditions including poisoning, trauma, and acute illnesses. Trained technicians support immediate interventions while maintaining patient comfort. Emergency services prioritize rapid diagnosis and stabilization for dogs and cats in crisis situations.
Spay/Neuter Surgeries
We offer weight-based pricing for canine and feline sterilization procedures using modern anesthetic protocols. Pre-operative evaluations include blood work recommendations to ensure surgical safety. Post-operative care includes mandatory pain management packages for optimal recovery.
Dental Cleanings
Professional dental services address periodontal disease through ultrasonic scaling and polishing. Pricing reflects treatment complexity with separate charges for extractions and diagnostic imaging. Regular cleanings help prevent systemic health issues in companion animals.
Wellness Packages
Annual exam bundles combine vaccinations, parasite screening, and age-specific blood tests at discounted rates. Packages differentiate between junior and senior pets to address developmental and geriatric health concerns. Preventive care reduces long-term veterinary expenses through early disease detection.
Vaccination Programs
Core and elective vaccination schedules follow AAHA guidelines for disease prevention. Our protocols consider individual pet lifestyles and exposure risks. Vaccinations protect against common viral and bacterial pathogens affecting canine and feline populations.
People
Dr. Rob Braquet
Veterinarian & Practice Owner
Dr. Rob Braquet founded Animal Care Center in 2012 after discovering veterinary medicine through his dog's recovery journey. With 15+ years in small animal practice, he emphasizes compassionate care and client education while maintaining surgical excellence.
Dr. Rosey Kelley
Veterinarian
Dr. Rosey Kelley provides comprehensive medical care with a focus on feline wellness and geriatric pet management. Her clinical approach combines diagnostic precision with gentle patient handling techniques to reduce stress during veterinary visits.
Dr. Robert Bovino
Veterinarian
Dr. Robert Bovino specializes in canine sports medicine and rehabilitation therapies. He implements innovative pain management strategies while maintaining active involvement in continuing education for advanced surgical techniques.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary care for critical conditions including trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses with immediate diagnostic and treatment capabilities.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards including Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express for all veterinary services.
What types of pets do you treat?
Our clinic specializes in canine and feline care for routine wellness exams through complex medical treatments and surgical interventions.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call 225-644-4411 during business hours or request appointments online through our website's scheduling portal for non-emergency visits.
Do you offer senior pet wellness programs?
Yes, we provide discounted senior wellness packages with comprehensive blood work and diagnostic testing tailored for pets aged seven years and older.
What makes your clinic different?
Our practice combines advanced surgical protocols with compassionate care, featuring electronic vital monitoring, specialized pain management, and a calming clinic environment for reduced pet stress.