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Monday 7am - 5:30pm Tuesday 7am - 5:30pm Wednesday 7am - 5:30pm Thursday 7am - 5:30pm Friday 7am - 5:30pm Saturday 8am - 5pm

River Road Veterinary Hospital

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River Road Veterinary Hospital

Partnered with Pawlins, we’re elevating pet care experiences for pets and their humans here in GNO 🐾 Please call or text us for an appointment today!

At River Road Veterinary Hospital, our goal is to provide excellent wellness and preventative care for your pet from that first puppy or kitten visit on through their senior years. Our team is passionate about providing our pet community with the highest standard of routine check-ups, vaccinations, surgical care, diagnostics, oral health maintenance, acupuncture, and more!

01/14/2025

From vet school besties to colleagues in practice, Dr. Brignac and Dr. Wheeler have built a strong foundation of teamwork. Collaboration like this highlights the commitment and care every member of the RRVH team brings to each patient.💞

01/08/2025

The puppy fever is strong over here with this Teddy bear 🥰🥰🥰

01/04/2025

🎉🎉 Shouting out Brooke for a happy belated birthday! She’s one of the kindest and most hardworking faces you’ll see when you walk through our doors. Her warmth and dedication brighten every day for our team and clients. Brooke’s love for animals shines through in everything she does, always going the extra mile to help pets in need. We are just so lucky to have her as part of our RRVH family! 😻

01/02/2025

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12/27/2024

New Year’s Eve is almost here, and for our pets, that means scary noises and bright flashes. 🎆 It’s a stressful time for many, so be sure they have a safe, quiet spot indoors to retreat to. If your pet needs calming meds to get through the night, give us a call or text today — we’re here to help! 🐾

12/24/2024

Season’s Greetings from the RRVH Bunch!

From our family to yours, we wish you a season full of love, laughter, and furry cuddles. Thank you for being part of our journey this year—we’re so grateful to have the honor of caring for your pets!

12/20/2024

Celebrating our fearless leader, Dr. Courtney Wheeler, today! 🎉 We’ve been indulging in festive Christmas treats from our wonderful clients and these gorgeous pastries from ✨ But the sweetest surprise? This little cutie! One of our amazing clients found this kitten, and when Chase and the team saw how smitten Dr. Wheeler was, it was clear—he was meant to join the Wheeler family! 😻

Help us wish a very Happy Birthday to Dr. Wheeler!

12/18/2024

Celebrated our special girl Lily this weekend! Since joining us in 2022, Ms. Lillian has been on an incredible health journey—including reversing her diabetes through diet and lifestyle changes. 🐾 Whether she’s the theme of staff games, the star of our TikTok account, or “helping” Dr. Trahan by typing messages to clients (that happened this week 🙈), this big kitty truly reigns as queen of the clinic—and we wouldn’t have it any other way!
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12/16/2024

🎊🎊 Happy Birthday to Matt, the tech team manager, celebrating with doberge cake and a pink Coco!! 🐾 For the past five years, Matt’s been a go-to for problem-solving, next-level tech skills, and keeping workflows on point. But what really makes Matt stand out is how he connects with the team—always warm, always funny, and always showing up when it matters most.
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Matt, we’re lucky to have you as such an important part of the rrvh krewe and we’re so happy to celebrate you today—and many more! 🎉🎉

12/14/2024

Thrilled to announce that our very own Dr. Ben Brignac was voted 2024’s Favorite Veterinarian by the community! We are so proud — and think this recent review sums up why we’re not at all surprised: 💕
“I cannot say enough great things about Dr. Ben Brignac. The consistent, compassionate, thoughtful, present, considerate, caring, professional, and excellent care that my dear furry family (and I,) have received from him at River Road Vet is unparalleled. The vet techs are a true delight. The best vet I have ever had. 100 stars!!” -Denise ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

12/12/2024

RRVH is in full force holiday spirit! 🎅🏼 The stockings are hung, the elf is acting up, and our patients are melting our hearts with their little winter sweaters. 🎄 Do you have any plans or traditions for celebrating the season with your pets? Do they have their own stockings? Tell us about it!! 👇👇

12/09/2024

Dr. Trahan’s family dog, Nola, stops by to visit her ‘big brother’ then heads next door to .nola for a spa day. Nothing like getting the royal treatment in New Orleans! ⚜️🧖‍♀️✂️

11/26/2024

Thanksgiving may be a time for sharing, but some treats can lead to trouble! The day after Thanksgiving is one of vet med’s busiest days for pancreatitis cases! 🏥 Keep your pets safe and your holiday stress-free by following our tips to avoid post-feast health scares.

We’ll be closed Thursday for the holiday. For any urgent pet needs, please contact MedVet. Wishing you and your furry family a Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃

11/23/2024

There’s finally a crisp in the air! 🍂 Whether it’s a stroll through the park or curling up next to the heater, how will you and your pets enjoy this beautiful weather?

11/20/2024

Tiny Celestina got VIP treatment hanging out in reception with Lyi during her anesthesia recovery 🧸💖 Cuddles are standard care at RRVH!

11/15/2024

Behind every smooth-running vet clinic is a practice manager holding it all together. Today we’re shouting out Chase for the dedication, resilience, and heart he pours into our team every day. Happy Practices Manager’s Appreciation!

11/08/2024

Cats are masters of hiding discomfort. That’s why routine exams are so important to catch subtle changes early! Is your cat extra nervous to visit us? Ask how we can help with a calming protocol!

📸 Jen with her own kitty, Lucille 💓

11/07/2024

November is Diabetes Awareness Month! 🩺

Did you know our pets can have diabetes too? Early signs, quick diagnosis, and a little extra care can make a huge difference for diabetic dogs and cats. 🐾 From increased thirst to sudden weight loss — it’s important to know the signs. We’re here to guide you through diagnosis, treatment, and how to help your pet thrive.

Swipe through to learn more about spotting symptoms, managing diabetes, and keeping your pet happy and healthy.

Address

3501 River Road
Jefferson, LA
70121

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	7am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	7am - 5:30pm
Thursday	7am - 5:30pm
Friday	7am - 5:30pm
Saturday	8am - 5pm

Website

https://www.riverroadvets.com/

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We welcome your pets, whether they be cats and dogs or pigs and goats! With over 35 years of experience, Dr. Kelly Chapman, Dr. Katherine Dunn, Dr. Courtney Wheeler, Dr. Ben Brignac and staff provide a variety of services such as vaccinations, spays and neuters, dental cleanings, and wound care. Please call us for an appointment today or book online at RiverRoadVets.com!