To cherish your pet, to respect your trust
At Highland Road Animal Hospital, we take pride in providing top-notch veterinary care to our furry friends and their loving owners. With a rich history dating back over 40 years, our team has been dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services to the pets of Baton Rouge. Our commitment to quality care and outstanding customer service has earned us the prestigious AAHA accreditation, a testament to our dedication to the highest standards in veterinary medicine.
Our Story
Highland Road Animal Hospital has a long and storied history that dates back to 1968 when Dr. Randy Thayer founded the practice. Since then, we have continued to evolve and grow, adapting to the ever-changing medical landscape while remaining committed to our core values of compassion, excellence, and community involvement. In 2002, Dr. Carrie Fox joined the practice and transitioned to ownership, bringing with her a wealth of experience and expertise. In 2008, Dr. Adrian Bergeron joined the team as a partner, further solidifying our commitment to providing the highest level of care for our patients.
Our Mission
At Highland Road Animal Hospital, our mission is clear: to cherish your pet, respect our relationship, and extend the lifelong bond between you and your furry friend. We strive to provide quality healthcare services that exceed your expectations, while also supporting the community efforts to care for homeless pets. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to staying at the forefront of veterinary medicine, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care.
Our Services
At Highland Road Animal Hospital, we offer a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the unique needs of your pet. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to surgical care and dental care, we provide a full spectrum of medical services that cater to the well-being of your furry friend. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology, allowing us to provide cutting-edge medical care that is tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
Pet Health Resources
We understand the importance of staying informed about pet health, which is why we provide access to a wealth of educational resources designed to help you better understand and care for your pet. From our Pet Health Library to our Pet Health Checker and How-To Videos, we strive to empower you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions about your pet's health.
Accreditation
We are proud to have earned the prestigious Accreditation from the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional care and service. Only a select group of veterinary hospitals have achieved this esteemed recognition, and we are honored to be among the elite.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about your pet's health, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Our dedicated team is here to help, and we would be delighted to discuss your pet's health and arrange an appointment at your earliest convenience.
Services and Facilities
Highland Road Animal Hospital (HRAH) is a renowned veterinary clinic that has been in operation for decades. The facility is meticulously maintained, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for pets. The hospital offers a range of services, including routine care, surgeries, and integrative options. The clinic has invested in Fear Free handling techniques to minimize stress on animals, making the experience as pleasant as possible for both patients and their owners.
Staff and Reputation
The clinic's staff is comprised of experienced and compassionate professionals who have been with the hospital for many years. This allows for personalized attention and a sense of familiarity for clients and their pets. The hospital has a reputation for being professional, friendly, and invested in the well-being of animals. Dr. Katelyn and Dr. Bergeron are highly respected for their exceptional care and dedication to providing a positive experience for pets and their owners.
Boarding and Playcare
HRAH offers boarding services, including spacious suites with TVs and windows, ensuring a comfortable stay for pets. The Playcare program allows pets to socialize and play in a safe and controlled environment.
Patient Reviews
Reviews from satisfied clients praise the clinic's exceptional care, professionalism, and personal attention. Clients have reported a sense of comfort and trust in the hospital, citing the clinic's willingness to provide treatment options and share knowledge with clients.
Negative Review
One reviewer, Monty Gomez, has a vastly different experience, rating the clinic 1 star. The reviewer claims their dog got sick after visiting the clinic and reported being treated poorly by Manager Jennifer, who was allegedly dismissive and harassing. The reviewer would not recommend the clinic.