Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Slidell, LA
Veterinary Medical Center has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care in Slidell, LA since 1997. Our mission is to deliver the highest level of medical and surgical services for dogs and cats, emphasizing preventative care, client education, and compassionate treatment. With a team of experienced veterinarians and staff, we prioritize personalized attention, utilizing advanced technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. We believe in fostering strong relationships with pet owners through transparent communication and comprehensive healthcare solutions. Our hospital maintains state-of-the-art facilities and stays current with the latest veterinary advancements to meet the evolving needs of our patients.From routine checkups to complex surgical procedures, we approach every case with the same dedication we would give our own pets. Our commitment to excellence extends to dental care, senior pet management, nutritional counseling, and emergency services. We value the human-animal bond and strive to strengthen it through education, preventative medicine, and individualized care plans tailored to each pet's unique needs. With decades of combined experience, our team remains steadfast in its promise to treat every patient with the love, respect, and professional expertise they deserve.
Services
Dental Care
Senior Pet Care
Surgery
Exams and Consultations
Nutritional Counseling
Digital X-Rays
Boarding Services
Microchipping
Vaccinations
Ultrasound Imaging
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Experienced veterinarians with over 25 years serving Slidell pet owners
- Full-service hospital offering dental, surgical, and preventative care
- Personalized attention with emphasis on client education and communication
- State-of-the-art diagnostic equipment including digital radiography
- Compassionate team treating every pet as their own
What people say
Best Veterinarian Office
Staff is always friendly
Dr. Jeanne is the best
Caring and accommodating
Highly recommended
Services
Dental Care
Our comprehensive dental services prevent oral disease and maintain pet health through scaling, polishing, extractions, and digital X-rays. We provide home care education to maintain fresh breath and healthy teeth. Regular dental checkups help prevent serious health complications from untreated oral infections.
Senior Pet Care
Specialized management for aging pets addresses mobility issues, chronic pain, and age-related diseases through tailored treatment plans. We focus on maintaining quality of life with regular checkups, pain management, and dietary adjustments for senior animals.
Surgery
Our experienced surgeons perform routine and complex procedures using modern techniques with pre-anesthetic bloodwork for safety. Services include spays/neuters, amputations, and specialized surgeries while collaborating with veterinary specialists when needed.
Vaccinations
Core and preventative vaccinations protect pets from infectious diseases with customized schedules based on age and lifestyle. Our veterinarians recommend appropriate vaccines during annual wellness exams to maintain optimal immunity.
Boarding Services
Our secure boarding facility provides safe, comfortable care for pets when owners travel. Trained staff monitor animals daily while maintaining their regular feeding and exercise routines in a stress-free environment.
People
Dr. Jeff Perret
Veterinarian
Graduated LSU veterinary school in 1990 after UNO biology degree. Owned VMC since 1997 with special interest in surgery. Practicing veterinary medicine for over 30 years, serving Slidell community with compassionate care.
Dr. Jeanne Richardson
Veterinarian
LSU veterinary graduate (2013) with special interest in preventative care. Born and raised in Mandeville, LA. Actively involved in continuing education to provide modern veterinary treatments for companion animals.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgery, senior pet management, digital X-rays, boarding, and preventative care tailored to your pet's needs.
How can I book an appointment?
Schedule appointments online through our website or call us directly at 985-847-0591 during business hours for urgent scheduling needs.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
We recommend contacting local 24/7 emergency clinics for after-hours emergencies, as our regular hours are Monday-Friday 8am-5pm and Saturday 8am-12pm.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards and cash payments for veterinary services. Payment is due at the time of service with financing options available through third-party providers.
Are boarding services available?
Yes, we offer supervised pet boarding with individualized care, regular exercise, and special dietary accommodations in a clean, secure facility for dogs and cats.