Laser Spay or Traditional Spay
Having your female dog or cat spayed is a responsible and loving thing to do for your pet, but should you have your pet laser spayed or spayed traditionally. Here our Baton Rouge vets share more about spaying your pet.
Pet Care Tips
Why is my cat limping?
Cats are curious and active creatures, and they will likely hurt themselves at some point in their lives. Today our Baton Rouge vets look at why cats limp and what you should do if your cat is limping.
What shots do dogs need for boarding?
If you are planning a trip, you may already be looking into boarding options for your dog. Our Baton Rouge vets are here to tell you what shots your dog needs to safely stay in a boarding facility.
Where can I leave my cat while I'm on vacation?
While we may think cats are perfectly content with being alone, they are actually fairly social animals. Today, our Baton Rouge vets offer some suggestions on where to leave your cat when you go on vacation and why these are good options.
Signs of Infection After Neutering Dog
Spay and neuter surgeries are a crucial part of preventive care, helping to protect your dog against serious diseases and preventing unwanted puppies. Here, our Baton Rouge vets talk about reproductive surgery and the signs of infection after your dog has been spayed or neutered.
Ear Hematoma Surgery in Dogs
If your dog has an ear hematoma, you may be wondering about the surgery used to correct this issue. Our Baton Rouge veterinarians discuss the causes, signs, and surgery required to treat ear hematomas in dogs.
What does catnip do to cats?
Looking for a way to add some excitement to your cat's day? Why not try introducing them to catnip? This herb can turn even the most relaxed kitty into a playful and energetic one. Today, our vets will discuss the effects of catnip on our feline friends and how to use it properly.
Understanding Blood Tests for Dogs
Dogs that require specialty or emergency veterinary care often need diagnostic tests such as blood work. In this post, our Baton Rouge veterinarians explain why blood tests are essential for pets and what they can reveal.
What is Medical Pet Boarding?
Sometimes you'll have to go somewhere that your beloved pet can't safely accompany you, so you may need to board them. Here, our Baton Rouge vets explain medical boarding, how it differs from other options, and when it may be a good option.
Getting Your Dog Fixed: When & What To Know
Having your pup spayed or neutered prevents unwanted pregnancies and litters and also curbs undesirable behaviors. Here, our Baton Rouge vets walk you through what you need to know about having your puppy undergo one of these procedures.
New Patients Welcome
Kleinpeter Veterinary Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Baton Rouge companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.