Building strong relationships, one paw at a time
At Perkins Road Veterinary Hospital, we are dedicated to providing exceptional small animal healthcare to the Baton Rouge metropolitan area of Louisiana. As a locally owned, full-service veterinary and boarding facility, we have been serving the community since 2000. Our comprehensive veterinary hospital offers advanced dental care, wellness exams, preventative medicine, laser therapy, laser surgery, boarding services, allergy testing, in-clinic diagnostics, dermatology, and more.
Our Team
Our veterinarian, Dr. Curt Ritchie, is one of the only American Veterinary Dental College Board Certified Veterinary Dentists and oral surgeons in the state of Louisiana. Dr. Ritchie's experience and reputation as a specialist for cat and dog dentistry and oral surgery means that he can treat a wide range of conditions, including broken teeth, a broken jaw, root canal, malocclusion, abscessed teeth, tooth resorption, mouth cancer/tumor, tmj, discolored teeth, and swelling under the eye among other things.
Our Mission
At Perkins Road Veterinary Hospital, we strive to deliver the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service. We are a group of highly trained, experienced animal lovers who are devoted to giving our patients the best care possible. We understand that your pet is an important family member, and we treat every patient as if they were our own pet, giving them the same loving attention and care.
Our Services
Our comprehensive services include:
- Advanced dental care
- Wellness exams
- Preventative medicine
- Laser therapy
- Laser surgery
- Boarding services
- Allergy testing
- In-clinic diagnostics
- Dermatology
- Pain management
- Pharmacy and nutritional counseling
- Surgery
- Preventative medicine
- Senior care
- Wellness exams
Our Commitment
At Perkins Road Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to providing the highest level of care for your pet. We promote preventive care services, including annual checkups, vaccinations, routine diagnostics, advanced dental care, and parasite testing and treatment programs, all of which are key components to extending your pet's time with you.
Exceptional Veterinary Care
Highly Recommended Veterinary Hospital
Multiple reviewers have praised the Perkins Road Veterinary Hospital for their exceptional care, compassion, and expertise. The hospital has been described as a "home" rather than a facility, with a staff that is understanding, personal, kind, and full of compassion.
Board Certified Dentist
Dr. Richey, a board-certified dentist, has been praised for his exceptional work in dental care and oral surgery. Several reviewers have credited him with improving the quality of life for their pets, with some even stating that he has extended their pets' lives.
Caring and Knowledgeable Staff
The hospital's staff, including Dr. Meena Braden, have been praised for their caring and knowledgeable approach to pet care. Reviewers have appreciated the thorough questions asked during wellness visits, which have led to the discovery of underlying health issues.
Excellent Boarding Facilities
The hospital's boarding facilities have also received praise, with reviewers stating that their pets are happy and well-loved while they are there.
Emergency Care
The hospital has also been praised for their prompt and effective emergency care, with one reviewer stating that they were able to receive immediate attention and treatment for their pet's emergency.
