The Animal Center Blog

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    Pet of the Month!

    Jan 17 2012

    December’s pet of the month is Rosy, a sweet rat terrier owned by local pediatrician Dr. Karim Suazo.  Congratulations!

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    Free Cat Spay/Neuter

    Jan 05 2012

    The Animal Center is currently participating in an FDA Clinical Trial that provides pet owners with no cost spay/neuter with declaw.  Please contact our office at 225-654-2649 for more information.

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    Holiday Hours!

    Dec 23 2011

    We will be closing at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 24th and will reopen Tuesday, December 27th with regular business hours.  We hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday!

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    Can we have one? A Parents guide to raising kids with cats & dogs.

    Nov 02 2011

    Dr. Lynn Buzhardt and friend, Dr. Sue Steib, have recently co-authored a book entitled Can We Have One? A Parent’s Guide to Raising Kids with Cats and Dogs. The book…

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    Detecting Heartworms

    Nov 02 2011

    Does your pet have heartworms or fleas? Or symptoms of arthritis? Perhaps an ear infection? Our doctors at the Animal Center participate in a number of clinic trials that focus…

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    The Animal Centers Pet Of The Month Club.

    Nov 02 2011

    Congratulations December Pet of the Month….Snickers Snyder!  His owner, Charles Snyder, nominated him because he has lived a long life in spite of having a birth defect.