Keep Pets Safe This Holiday Season
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We care for an array of species and see approximately 20,000 cases each year. We offer specialty services as well as primary care. Our comprehensive care allows us to treat a variety of illness and injuries. We are open 24/7, 365 to provide care for your animal.
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Keep your pets healthy and safe during the holidays
Holidays bring families and friends together, but can also mean potential hazards for pets. Table foods, ornaments, and other holiday items can be harmful to cats and dogs. Every year veterinarians at the LSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital see an increase in a variety of digestive diseases during the holiday season.
LSU Vet Med celebrates veterinary technicians with awards
On October 18, at the conclusion of National Veterinary Technician Week, LSU Vet Med honored its veterinary technicians and hospital staff with awards and accolades. This week has been set aside to celebrate, recognize, and promote the valuable contributions veterinary technicians and hospital staff make to the veterinary professions, compassionate care for animals, and our communities.
Vision
Bettering lives through education, public service, and discovery
Mission
Improving and protecting the lives of animals and people through superior education, transformational research, and compassionate care
Values
Integrity. Compassion. Innovation.
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