Magnolia Bridge Animal Hospital

02/13/2025

Each year our experts at the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) see a rise in cases around February 14, many involving chocolate or lilies. Valentine’s Day can be as much fun for pets as it is for humans—as long as dangerous items are kept out of paws’ reach! Pet-Safe Bouquets While bou...

02/06/2025

How to Celebrate Pet Dental Health Month Host a Pet Toothbrush Party Throw a toothbrush party for your pets! Gather a few pet-loving friends and their furry companions. Share tips on brushing techniques and try out different pet-safe toothpastes. This can make brushing a fun and social activity rath...

01/28/2025

When we are inside on beautiful, warm days, the outside calls to us, and it’s easy to jump off our couches and take our pups for a long walk. However, in the cold month of January, it can understandably be a little more difficult to drag yourself out of your cozy home, and dog walks may feel more ...

01/23/2025

Good morning! We are planning to be at the clinic to see patients from noon to 5 PM today. Our phone lines are currently working, but our internet is down, so please bear with us as normal tasks and processes will likely take longer than usual. If you need to schedule an appointment or have any questions you can call us now at our normal number, 225-960-7100. We hope everyone stays safe on the roads!

01/22/2025

Due to the continued safety hazards with travel, we will be closed today, January 22nd.

If you have a pet emergency please contact either Sherwood South Animal Hospital at 225-293-6440 or LSU Small Animal
Hospital at 225-578-9600

We are hoping to be able to make it in to the clinic tomorrow, but we will keep everyone posted moving forward. Please stay safe!

01/20/2025

Due to the weather impacting our area and potential safety hazards with travel, we will be closing tomorrow, January 21st 2025.

If you have a pet emergency please contact either Sherwood South Animal Hospital at 225-293-6440 or LSU Small Animal
Hospital at 225-578-9600

We are open until 5 PM today for any medication refills you may need before the storm gets here. We hope everyone stays safe and warm, and we look forward to seeing you all later this week.

01/20/2025

Good morning. We are currently experiencing phone and internet issues at the clinic. Cox is actively working on fixing the issue, but at this time we are unable to make or receive any phone calls. We are still here to see our scheduled appointments, but if you have any questions or need medication refills we ask that you come by in person to speak with someone on staff. We also ask that you please bring check or cash for payments if at all possible. Thank you for your understanding!

01/14/2025

It’s National Dress Up Your Pet Day on January 14, and we want you to go all out. Celebrate by dressing up your furry family member in comfortable pet clothing — maybe even get matching outfits, if you want to get crazy. If it were any normal day, people would be staring at you at your dog in th...

01/09/2025

Dogs come trained in loyalty, unconditional love, and friendship. It’s only the easy stuff that they need to learn. True, teaching all the other stuff can be daunting but all we need is the right advice at the right time. How does the beginning of the year sound? January is National Train Your Dog...

01/04/2025

You're probably already aware of the risks posed by warm weather and leaving pets in hot cars. But do you know that cold weather also poses serious threats to animals' health? Both pets and livestock can be at risk. Keeping pets safe during cold weather Winter wellness: Has your pet had his/her prev...

12/30/2024

Celebrations for the New Year will be upon us in a few days, and if you are a pet owner you know this night can cause fear and anxiety for your beloved pet. Be aware of the signs: trembling, shaking, howling, running to a safe spot in your home, or worse…running away. Here are some safety tips to ...

12/24/2024

12/21/2024

Helping furry friends in need, giving a paw up to shelters, and being a voice for those who can't speak for themselves. Animals and pets serve an important part in the lives of human beings. They are those friends and companions that give people love unconditionally. They protect people’s homes an...

12/18/2024

Thinking about including your pets on your holiday shopping list? You don’t have to indulge in fancy collars, gourmet treats or other pricey items. There are less expensive and much more practical things you can do to make sure your pet has a happy holiday. These gifts can help ensure your pets li...