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Compassionate, Veterinary Care in Lake Charles
At Neighborhood Veterinary Centers, we understand the important role your pet's health plays in their overall well-being and happiness. Our veterinary team is dedicated to providing personalized services while building lasting relationships with each pet and their owner.
We focus on fostering a comfortable, welcoming environment where your pet feels at ease, creating a positive experience with every visit.
Conveniently located in Lake Charles, we offer a wide range of comprehensive services for cats and dogs, delivering compassionate care tailored to their unique needs. If you're looking for a trusted veterinarian in Lake Charles, call us today!
Hours
Monday – Friday:
8:00am – 5:30pm
First Saturday of each month:
8:00am – 12:00pm
Sunday:
Closed
We are open every weekday (Monday through Friday) from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM and the first Saturday of each month from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. During these hours, we see both wellness and internal medicine cases to provide comprehensive care for our patients.
Veterinary Care, Redefined
Care, Reimagined
Conveniently located in Lake Charles, Neighborhood Veterinary Centers is a locally owned practice dedicated to providing exceptional, affordable care for cats and dogs. We believe every pet deserves the same gold-standard treatment we’d give our own, which is why we tailor our services to their unique needs.
Whether it’s a routine checkup or urgent care, our walk-in appointments ensure you’re never alone in caring for your pet. We strive to make every visit a stress-free, positive experience, creating a welcoming environment for both pets and their owners.
We’re here to provide compassionate, high-quality care whenever your pet needs it!
Caring for Pets, Like a Neighbor
We’re on a mission to inspire pride in the communities we serve while raising the standard of animal care. Our vision is to strengthen communities by being good neighbors with an unwavering commitment to pets. So, what does it mean to be a good neighbor?
It means that we are accessible. We have integrity. We’re generous. We are collaborative not only within our organization but also with our clients because they know our patients best. We are spirited. We’re dedicated to serving our communities. Because at NVC, being a neighbor means always showing up – for pets, for people, and for our community.
Pet Wellness Exams
Pet wellness and vaccination programs to prevent illnesses.
Surgical Services
NVC Lake Charles offers a wide range of Pet surgeries including spay and neutering.
Pet Dental Services
Pet dental cleanings and treatment to avoid serious dental diseases.
If I could find the words to express my gratitude for Dr Ford and everything he's done for my entire family's pets, I'd never stop writing. For that reason, I'm keeping this kinda short. If you have any hesitations, for any reason, about making Dr Ford your pet's doctor, I can assure you that you'll never find a doctor as committed to the health and well-being of your pet as he is. Until he retires, he's the only vet I'll ever take my cats to. The office staff are wonderful as well. Top to bottom, the best around.
Jesse Hoffner
Dr. Ford has the best personality as does his staff. He is very knowledgeable and by the smile on his from the moment you meet him, you know your fur baby will be in good hands.
Cynthia Mansco
Love Dr Terry Ford and his staff❤️always kind and understanding! He has so much compassion and knowledge that he shares!! Makes u feel so special!! Thank you for many years of being our vet🥰‼️‼️
Mary Taylor
I can't imagine needing to bring my pets any other place. Dr. Ford is amazing with my pets. The entire staff is nice and always concerned about my pets. The little girl in the photo loves being there after meeting him for the first time.
Craig Carroll
What Your Neighbors Are Saying
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Trusted Vet Clinic in Lake Charles
At Neighborhood Veterinary Centers, we’re more than just a clinic – we’re a family-owned practice built on trust, compassion, and a commitment to excellence. Our dedicated team is committed to providing quality pet care in a compassionate and welcoming environment. From routine wellness exams to walk-ins, we focus on meeting your pet’s needs while building lasting relationships with each pet and owner.
As early adopters of modern veterinary technology, we utilize state-of-the-art tools, including advanced diagnostic equipment, to provide precise and effective services. We are proud to be active members of the local community, always striving to support and strengthen the bond between pets and their families. If you’re looking for a reliable veterinarian in Lake Charles, call us today!
Hours
Monday – Friday:
8:00am – 5:30pm
First Saturday of each month:
8:00am – 12:00pm
Sunday: Closed
Address
816 W. Bayou Pines Dr
Lake Charles, La 70601