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Who We Are
At University Veterinary Hospital, we're dedicated to providing top-notch care for your furry friends. Our state-of-the-art animal hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana, is designed to provide a comprehensive range of general and specialized care services for dogs and cats. Our team of phenomenal veterinarians and specialists are committed to delivering exceptional care that exceeds your expectations.
Our Mission
Our mission is to make life better for pets and their human families. We want to be your trusted partner in pet care, providing everything your companion needs for a long, full life. We're committed to staying at the forefront of veterinary medicine, continuously updating our skills and knowledge to ensure that we're always providing the best possible care for your pets.
Our Services
We offer a complete spectrum of essential and advanced services for your pet. From general medical care and preventative services to industry-leading dermatology, orthopedic surgery, cancer staging, rehabilitation, and diagnostics, we've got everything your pet needs to thrive. Our services include:
- General Care: Wellness exams, vaccinations, diagnostics, and dental care
- Advanced Care: Soft-Tissue and Orthopedic Surgery, Cancer Care and Staging, Critical and Emergency Care, Alternative Medicine, Minimally-Invasive Procedures, Ultrasound, Cardiac Evaluations, Advanced Dental Care
- Specialty Care: Industry-Leading Dermatology, Ophthalmology
- Pet Wellness: Pet Wellness Care, Laser Therapy, End-of-Life Care
- Boarding and Daycare: UVH Unleashed Boarding for Dogs & Cats, Dog Daycare, Dog Grooming
Quality Assured
University Veterinary Hospital has been accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) for many years, demonstrating our dedication to providing the highest quality of veterinary medicine for your beloved companions. We're proud to say that our hospital abides by the highest standards of care, and we're continually evaluated to ensure we stay up-to-date with the latest medicine and techniques.
Certified Friendly Fear Free and Cat Friendly Practice
We're proud to be a Cat Friendly Practice and staffed with incredible, Fear Free Certified Professionals. These certifications help us create an overwhelmingly positive experience for you and your pets. Our commitment to the highest level of care drives us to meet or exceed rigorous standards to deliver better medicine, better resources, and better treatment in a safe, sanitary, and low-stress environment.
Overview of Reviews
The reviews of University Veterinary Hospital (UVH) are overwhelmingly positive, with most reviewers praising the hospital's compassionate and skilled staff, modern facilities, and high-quality care.
Excellent Care and Compassion
Many reviewers praised the hospital's veterinarians, including Dr. Pierce, Dr. Garcia, Dr. Pollock, and Dr. Smith, for their kindness, professionalism, and expertise. They commended the staff for taking the time to explain treatment options, answering questions, and providing emotional support during difficult times.
Facilities and Equipment
Reviewers praised the hospital's modern and clean facilities, which helped to reduce anxiety and stress for both pets and owners.
Communication and Transparency
Many reviewers appreciated the hospital's transparency regarding treatment options, pricing, and prognosis. They appreciated the staff's willingness to answer questions and provide detailed explanations of treatment plans.
Special Mentions
Some reviewers gave special mentions to specific staff members, including Dr. Ricord, Dr. Pierce, and Nurse Shelley, who went above and beyond to provide exceptional care and compassion.
Minor Concerns
Only one reviewer mentioned a concern about pricing, but noted that the hospital worked with them to find a solution.

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