Business Details
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Shreveport, LA
North Shreveport Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Shreveport, Louisiana, for over five decades. Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality medical services for pets, combining extensive experience with a personalized approach to animal health. We prioritize clear communication, ensuring pet owners fully understand all aspects of their pets' care. With a focus on preventative medicine, surgical expertise, and emergency services, we strive to maintain the well-being of animals throughout their lives. Our staff's commitment to excellence is reflected in our long-standing reputation and the loyalty of our clients.We offer flexible appointment scheduling and maintain partnerships with local emergency clinics for after-hours care. Our facility provides grooming, boarding, and comprehensive wellness programs to meet diverse pet care needs. Through continuous education and advanced medical practices, we ensure our services remain at the forefront of veterinary science. The hospital's owner, Dr. Kristi Dukes, brings over a decade of local experience to our practice. We treat every pet as part of our extended family, emphasizing comfort and trust in every interaction.
Services
Grooming Services
Medical Services
Preventative Care
Surgical Services
Wellness Programs
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years serving the Shreveport community
- Veterinarian with 11+ years of local experience
- Friendly staff prioritizing pet and owner comfort
- Clear communication using non-technical language
- Emergency services through partnered clinics
What people say
Best vets ever
Saved my pet
Angels on earth
Accommodating staff
Compassionate care
Services
Grooming Services
Our grooming services include professional baths, brush outs, nail trims, and anal gland expressions. We prioritize pet comfort while maintaining hygiene standards. These services help prevent skin conditions and maintain overall pet health through regular maintenance.
Medical Services
We provide comprehensive medical assessments, digital radiography, and diagnostic testing. Our facilities handle chronic condition management and acute illness treatment. Advanced equipment ensures accurate diagnoses for effective treatment planning.
Surgical Services
Our surgical capabilities include spaying/neutering, dental procedures, and soft tissue surgeries. Modern anesthesia monitoring systems ensure patient safety. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery monitoring.
Wellness Programs
Customized vaccination schedules and parasite prevention plans protect pets at all life stages. We offer nutritional counseling and weight management programs. Regular wellness exams help detect potential health issues early.
Boarding Services
Secure boarding facilities accommodate various pet sizes with climate-controlled environments. We provide regular exercise and medication administration. Special dietary needs are accommodated with owner-supplied food.
People
Dr. Kristi Dukes
Veterinarian & Owner
Dr. Dukes graduated from Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2007. She has practiced in Shreveport for 16 years, owning the hospital since 2015. Her expertise includes companion animal care and surgery.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer after hours?
For emergencies outside business hours, contact Animal Emergency Clinic at (318) 227-2345. We provide emergency care during regular hours.
What pet grooming services are available?
We offer baths, brush outs, nail trims, and anal gland expressions. Appointments ensure timely service for your pet's grooming needs.
How do I schedule a veterinary appointment?
Call (318) 424-8313 during business hours or use our online booking system. Preferred appointment scheduling helps manage wait times effectively.
Do you provide pet boarding services?
Yes, we have climate-controlled boarding facilities. Reservations are recommended for holidays and peak seasons. Special care provided for medicated pets.
What sets your veterinary practice apart?
Our 50-year community presence, experienced staff, and personalized approach distinguish us. We emphasize clear communication and comprehensive care for all pets.
