Oubre Animal Clinic

05/06/2026

https://www.tvmf.org/articles/food-for-thought-portioning-food-for-dogs-and-cats-2/

The most common cause of unnecessary weight gain in pets is overfeeding. One crucial way to address this issue is portion control.

05/01/2026

https://www.tvmf.org/articles/responsible-pet-owner/

Taking proper care of your pet ensures it lives a long and healthy life. Here's everything you need to know about being a responsible pet owner.

04/15/2026

https://www.tvmf.org/articles/prevention-of-dog-bites/

Background on Dog Bites An estimated 4.5 million dog bites occur annually in the U.S. This estimation may be low...

04/08/2026

https://www.tvmf.org/articles/heartworm-disease-2/

Heartworms disease can affect dogs and cats, among other pets. Know more about this deadly disease and how to prevent your beloved pet from catching it.

04/01/2026

🚨ATTENTION! IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!🚨

Our office will be closed Thursday- Friday April 16-17 as well as Thursday-Friday April 23-24 for construction.

All pre-existing appointments and surgeries for those dates will be rescheduled. If you need refills, please contact us prior to those dates. If any pets have an emergency, Emergency vets can be contacted in Shreveport and Mt Pleasant.

We appreciate your understanding.

04/01/2026

https://www.tvmf.org/articles/part-ii-intestinal-parasites-cats-dogs/

Dogs and cats can acquire a variety of intestinal parasites including coccidia and giardia. Pet owners can take a few preventative measures.

03/27/2026

https://www.tvmf.org/articles/part-intestinal-parasites-cats-dogs/

A parasite is an organism that lives in or on another being (the host) and takes its nourishment from that...

03/25/2026

https://www.tvmf.org/articles/helpful-hints-for-your-new-puppy/

To ensure puppies easily transition from puppyhood to adulthood, it's crucial to prioritize training and behavior modification.

03/13/2026

https://www.tvmf.org/articles/toxic-foods/

Some human foods may be toxic for your dogs and cats including raisins; know the symptoms of your pet eating some of these foods and know what to do.

03/03/2026

🎉🐾 Please Help Us Welcome Dr. Timothy Buchanan! 🐾🎉

We are excited to welcome Dr. Timothy Buchanan to our veterinary team!

Dr. Buchanan is a 2012 Pleasant Grove High School alumni. He attended Southern Arkansas University, where he completed his undergraduate degree in 2016, He then earned his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine degree from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, graduating in 2021.

While in veterinary school, he met his wife — who is also a veterinarian and his classmate! Together they share a passion for animal health and caring for their community.

He then practiced in Tallahassee, Florida for 5 years before returning home to Texarkana with his family!

We’re thrilled to have Dr. Buchanan on board and can’t wait for you and your pets to meet him. Be sure to say hello at your next visit!