Vet Med Animal Hospital

Vet Med Animal Hospital Dr. Scott Tate has been serving the Lafayette and Acadiana area for the past 10yrs. Offering Large and small animal services.

At Vet Med Animal Hospital we offer an array of services including: Preventive Care, Surgery, Boarding, a Stocked Pharmacy, & In-House Laboratory for fast and accurate results! We offer preventive care, spay and neuters, orthopedic surgery, soft tissue surgery, emergency medicine, in house lab, in house pharmacy, dental procedures, radiology, limited grooming and indoor boarding.

Save on your first Vet Direct order of Pro Plan Veterinary Diets through December 31, 2026, with promo code WELCOME20.* ...
06/02/2026

Save on your first Vet Direct order of Pro Plan Veterinary Diets through December 31, 2026, with promo code WELCOME20.* Save even more by setting up your first order with auto-ship! Learn more at ProPlanVetDirect.com.

Cats typically need about 3.5–4.5 oz per 5 lbs of body weight daily but many don’t drink enough on their own. Water foun...
06/02/2026

Cats typically need about 3.5–4.5 oz per 5 lbs of body weight daily but many don’t drink enough on their own. Water fountains, wet food, and multiple bowls can help!

If you notice changes in drinking habits, don’t ignore it. Call us: (337) 456-8010.

A dog’s reaction to guests can tell us a lot about their comfort level and behavior. Reactions like barking, hiding, or ...
06/01/2026

A dog’s reaction to guests can tell us a lot about their comfort level and behavior. Reactions like barking, hiding, or guarding can be linked to anxiety, lack of socialization, or protective instincts. Understanding those signals can help prevent stress and create safer interactions for everyone.

📞 Need guidance? (337) 456-8010

Polydactyl cats are born with extra toes, most often on their front paws. It’s a genetic trait and is usually completely...
05/29/2026

Polydactyl cats are born with extra toes, most often on their front paws. It’s a genetic trait and is usually completely harmless, just an extra dose of cute. That said, those extra toes can come with a few care considerations. More toes means more nails to trim, and sometimes they grow at different angles or are easier to snag if not maintained. Most polydactyl cats live totally normal, healthy lives, but regular paw checks and nail trims are important to keep them comfortable.

On the couch. In the car. Somehow in your coffee. It’s just part of loving them 🤍 Like if you agree!
05/28/2026

On the couch. In the car. Somehow in your coffee. It’s just part of loving them 🤍 Like if you agree!

There’s just something about walking through the door and being greeted with those little purrs. It instantly makes ever...
05/26/2026

There’s just something about walking through the door and being greeted with those little purrs. It instantly makes everything feel okay again.

👍 Like this if you agree
📲 Share this with someone who loves coming home to their cat

We’re here for them, always: (337) 456-8010

Names that are short and easy to recognize tend to work best. Pets respond more quickly to one- or two-syllable names wi...
05/25/2026

Names that are short and easy to recognize tend to work best. Pets respond more quickly to one- or two-syllable names with clear sounds, especially when they don’t resemble common commands. Most importantly, choose something you’ll love saying every day.

📌 Save this list for later! And share your favorite names in the comments below!

More paws, more love, more chaos… and we wouldn’t have it any other way 💕 Like this post if you agree!How many dogs are ...
05/22/2026

More paws, more love, more chaos… and we wouldn’t have it any other way 💕 Like this post if you agree!

How many dogs are in your pack?

We will be closed Saturday & Monday! Don’t forget to stop by today for any prescription refills, appointments, etc!
05/22/2026

We will be closed Saturday & Monday! Don’t forget to stop by today for any prescription refills, appointments, etc!

For all emergencies when we are out of the office please contact:
The Lafayette Animal Emergency Clinic
@206 Wi******er Dr. & 337-989-0992.

Dogs experience the world through scent in a way we can’t fully imagine. They have up to 300 million scent receptors, co...
05/19/2026

Dogs experience the world through scent in a way we can’t fully imagine. They have up to 300 million scent receptors, compared to about 6 million in humans, which means smells carry much more information for them.

What seems gross to us is often fascinating and informative to them. It’s completely normal behavior, even if it makes us question their choices.

Address

2901 Kaliste Saloom Road
Lafayette, LA
70508

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+13374568010

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