Business Details
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Baker, LA
Baker Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Baker, Louisiana for over four decades. Our team of experienced veterinarians and technicians is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care for dogs and cats. We specialize in preventive care, advanced diagnostics, surgical procedures, and wellness services, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. Our hospital reopened in 2018 following extensive renovations after the Great Flood of 2016, continuing our legacy of excellence in pet healthcare. We offer comprehensive services including dental care, laser therapy, boarding, grooming, and daycare, all designed to meet the diverse needs of pets and their owners.Our commitment to affordability without compromising quality has made us a cornerstone of the local pet community. We prioritize personalized attention, treating every patient and client as part of our extended family. With convenient hours and a focus on preventive medicine, we strive to help pets achieve optimal health and longevity. Our team maintains rigorous vaccination protocols to ensure the safety of all animals in our care. Through our online pharmacy, we provide easy access to medications and preventive products. For over 40 years, we have remained dedicated to the well-being of Baker's beloved companion animals.
Services
Preventive Care
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Boarding
Grooming
Laser Therapy
Diagnostic Testing
Soft Tissue Surgery
Doggy Daycare
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of service to the Baker pet community.
- Our team includes experienced veterinarians and certified technicians.
- We utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technologies.
- We provide compassionate care with a family-oriented approach.
- We offer comprehensive services from preventive care to advanced treatments.
Services
Preventive Care
Our preventive care services include annual check-ups, parasite screenings, and heartworm testing to maintain your pet's health. We emphasize early detection of potential issues through comprehensive examinations. Our team works with owners to create customized vaccination schedules for optimal protection.
Dental Care
We provide complete dental services including cleanings, extractions, and gum disease treatment. Our advanced equipment ensures thorough oral care while minimizing discomfort. Regular dental maintenance helps prevent serious health issues in pets.
Boarding Services
Our boarding facility offers Doggy Suites and Cat Condos with comfortable accommodations and supervised playtime. We require vaccination compliance for all boarding pets. Each stay includes personalized attention and monitoring by our trained staff.
Grooming
Certified groomers provide baths, haircuts, and specialized grooming services using professional techniques. We offer sedated grooming options for anxious pets and require vaccination compliance. Each session begins with a consultation to discuss specific needs.
Laser Therapy
Our laser therapy treatments address arthritis and wound healing through non-invasive technology. The procedure targets deep tissues to reduce inflammation and promote recovery without causing discomfort to pets.
People
Dr. Rebecca McCutcheon
Veterinarian
Dr. McCutcheon graduated from LSU School of Veterinary Medicine in 2015 and reopened Baker Animal Hospital in 2018 after its flood-related closure. She has dedicated her career to providing quality veterinary care in the Baker community.
Nicki Bishop
Receptionist | Technician
Nicki has been with Baker Animal Hospital since its reopening, providing both administrative and technical support. She has two children and shares her home with a Catahoula dog named Luna, demonstrating her lifelong commitment to animals.
Tim Comans
Groomer
Certified groomer Tim Comans joined the team in 2023 after working behind the scenes for three years. He specializes in achieving precise grooming results that meet pet owners' expectations while maintaining high standards of animal care.
Sarah Morehead
Veterinary Technician
Sarah graduated from BRCC with a degree in Veterinary Technology and brings experience from her work with rescue animals. She combines technical expertise with compassionate care for all patients at the hospital.
Madison Price
Veterinary Technician
Madison recently joined the team after graduating from BRCC's Vet Tech program in 2024. A lifelong animal lover, she focuses on maintaining pets' health through preventive care and personalized attention during visits.
Questions
What services does Baker Animal Hospital offer?
We provide preventive care, vaccinations, dental services, diagnostics, soft tissue surgeries, laser therapy, boarding, grooming, and doggy daycare.
What are your operating hours?
We are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a lunch break from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. We are closed on weekends.
What vaccination requirements exist for services?
All pets must have current rabies vaccinations. Dogs need Bordetella and DA2PP vaccines, while cats require RCCP vaccines for all services.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
We do not provide emergency services. Please contact your regular veterinarian or an emergency clinic for urgent care needs.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (225) 775-8815 or text at (225) 777-6281 to schedule appointments for veterinary care, grooming, or boarding services.
