Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Lafayette, LA
Mayer Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to the health and well-being of pets since its establishment in 2004. Founded by Dr. Bill Mayer, a graduate of the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine, the hospital provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and boarding services for small animals. With a focus on companion animal care, the team extends expertise to exotic pets like chickens, ducks, and pygmy goats. Advanced diagnostic tools, including radiography and ultrasound, support precise treatment plans. The hospital emphasizes compassionate care, offering wellness exams, vaccinations, and preventative care tailored to each pet's needs.Mayer Veterinary Hospital's commitment to excellence is reflected in its state-of-the-art facilities, experienced staff, and core values centered on communication, family, and straightforward care. The team prioritizes client education and transparency, ensuring pet owners feel confident in their pet's treatment. Located in Lafayette, Louisiana, the hospital serves as a trusted partner for pet health, combining medical expertise with a heartfelt approach to animal care.
Services
Veterinary Care
Dental Services
Surgical Procedures
Pet Boarding
Diagnostic Imaging
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We provide state-of-the-art diagnostics and surgical services for precise treatment.
- Our team offers 20+ years of combined veterinary experience and expertise.
- We partner with Lafayette Animal Emergency Clinic for after-hours urgent care.
- Our core values prioritize transparent communication and family-centered care.
- We treat exotic pets including chickens, ducks, and pygmy goats.
What people say
Prompt appointments
Knowledgeable and down-to-earth
Cares for pets like family
Thorough explanations
Gentle with animals
Services
Veterinary Care
Our comprehensive veterinary care includes annual wellness exams, vaccinations, and preventative treatments tailored to your pet's life stage. Our team conducts thorough physical exams, nutritional counseling, and early disease detection screenings. We emphasize client education to help owners make informed decisions about their pet's health.
Dental Services
We provide professional dental cleanings, oral exams, and extractions under sedation. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork ensures safety, while scaling and polishing prevent periodontal disease. Our team educates owners on home dental care routines to maintain oral health.
Surgical Procedures
Our surgical services include spays/neuters, soft tissue procedures, and orthopedic repairs. Advanced monitoring equipment ensures patient safety during operations. Post-operative care instructions help pets recover comfortably at home, with follow-up appointments included in treatment plans.
Pet Boarding
Our boarding facility offers supervised exercise, medication administration, and climate-controlled housing. Trained technicians monitor pets daily, with veterinary oversight available. We accommodate special dietary needs and provide regular updates to owners during extended stays.
Diagnostic Imaging
Digital X-rays and ultrasound technology enable precise internal examinations without invasive procedures. These tools help diagnose fractures, organ issues, and abdominal concerns. Most imaging results are available immediately for rapid treatment decisions.
People
Dr. Bill Mayer
Veterinarian
Dr. Mayer graduated from LSU School of Veterinary Medicine in 2001. He established Mayer Veterinary Hospital in 2004, focusing on compassionate small animal care. His expertise includes exotic pet medicine and advanced surgical techniques.
Questions
What services does Mayer Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide medical exams, vaccinations, dental care, soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries, boarding, and advanced diagnostics like X-rays and ultrasounds.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
We partner with Lafayette Animal Emergency Clinic for after-hours emergencies. They are available Monday-Friday 5 PM-8 AM and 24/7 on weekends.
What are your boarding facility's features?
Our boarding includes daily exercise, on-site medical technicians, medication administration, and climate-controlled accommodations. Pets must be up-to-date on vaccinations.
How do you handle new pet wellness plans?
We provide vaccination schedules starting at 6-8 weeks old, parasite screenings, heartworm prevention, and diet recommendations tailored to your pet's needs.
What diagnostic tools are available?
We offer in-house bloodwork, digital X-rays, ultrasound imaging, urinalysis, and cytology for rapid diagnosis and treatment planning.
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