Hickory Small Animal Hospital Ponchatoula

We provide routine checkups to help maintain your pet’s optimal health and well-being, including a full nose-to-tail physical exam of their hair, skin, eyes, ears, nose, face, mouth, and teeth. We'll also update microchips and ensure vaccinations are up to date.

We offer personalized preventative care for your pet’s long-term health and wellbeing with our primary care veterinarians. This includes wellness exams, vaccinations, flea & tick prevention, spay/neuter services, and blood, urine, and fecal testing.

We recommend annual or bi-annual (for pets over 7) wellness exams to catch underlying health problems early and support your pet’s overall health. We can also suggest routine blood work, fecal samples, urinalysis, or other diagnostic testing.

We provide essential vaccinations for preventive care and to increase the chances of a longer, happier life for your pet. We ensure pets are consistently up-to-date with their core vaccines.

We provide reliable consistent heartworm preventative care to maintain your pet’s health and happiness. Heartworm disease is serious and potentially fatal, so we help prevent it with regular testing and medication.

We offer flea & tick prevention to protect your pet from itchy skin, skin infections, tapeworms, Lyme Disease, Ehrlichiosis, and other diseases carried by fleas and ticks.

We include microchip updates during our comprehensive physical exams to ensure your pet can be identified if lost.

Our veterinarians will evaluate your pet’s weight and provide guidance on maintaining a healthy diet. We can also discuss specific dietary needs based on age, breed, size, and gender.

We offer fecal testing to check for intestinal parasites and provide appropriate deworming treatment if needed.

We offer laboratory testing (blood, urine, and fecal) and diagnostic imaging like X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and ultrasound to help diagnose underlying health problems in your pet.

We offer digital x-rays as part of our diagnostic testing services to identify potential health issues within your pet's body.

We provide ultrasound imaging as a component of our comprehensive diagnostic testing options for pets.

Our specialty veterinary facilities have access to specialized equipment typically unavailable at primary care clinics including digital dental radiographs for optimal diagnosis.

We recommend spaying or neutering pets unless you intend to breed them. Pets that have been spayed or neutered tend to live longer and healthier lives.

Our exceptional emergency care teams are here to help in your time of need. We offer rapid medical treatment for pets that require advanced care or hospitalization.

We provide around the clock care when your pet needs it most at our state-of-the-art emergency veterinary hospitals and offer 24 hour monitoring for pets in need.

We offer medical grooming services to help keep your pet clean and comfortable during times of illness or recovery.

We provide nail trimming as a healthy part of your pet’s life and can lead to greater comfort in everyday activity.