Lake Area Animal Hospital

Lake Area Animal Hospital We are a full service veterinary facility. This page is ran by staff. Please call for medical advice. Dr. Stark retired in January of 2022.
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We are a full service veterinary hospital founded by Dr. Joe Stark in 1993. Our new Doctors are Dr. Houston, Dr. Gotreaux, and Dr. Hicks. We look forward to meeting you and caring for your furry friends! No medical advice or updates on hospitalized patients may be given through this page, please call 479-1199 during office hours.

Come and see these playful babies that are up for adoption.  If you would like more info on these babies call our clinic...
11/19/2024

Come and see these playful babies that are up for adoption. If you would like more info on these babies call our clinic at 3374791199 or drop by the office and go into our adoption ward and play with these guys and see which one you would like to take home for the holidays. See comments for videos of these babies

Enjoying the sunshine! Peluchin feeling fly and cool for his vaccination appointment!
11/19/2024

Enjoying the sunshine! Peluchin feeling fly and cool for his vaccination appointment!

Meet Noah.  He is about 6wks old little male Manx kitty.    He is very sweet always purring, and loves to cuddle.   He i...
11/12/2024

Meet Noah. He is about 6wks old little male Manx kitty. He is very sweet always purring, and loves to cuddle. He is looking for his forever home. If you would like to come and meet Noah please give us a call to set up a time so we can get his foster to bring him for a visit. 3374791199

Updated Josie has been adopted!Meet Josie! Are you looking for a playful, cute,cuddly new best friend? Well Josie may be...
11/11/2024

Updated Josie has been adopted!

Meet Josie! Are you looking for a playful, cute,cuddly new best friend? Well Josie may be your choice. She is a 5 month old dsh/torti kitten looking for a new home. She’s spayed and current on all her vaccinations. If you are interested in her, you can call 337-479-1199 or drop by the office to meet her.

We have three adorable kittens ready for adoption! They are 7 weeks old, have had their first vaccinations and will be s...
11/07/2024

We have three adorable kittens ready for adoption! They are 7 weeks old, have had their first vaccinations and will be spayed/neutered before adoption!!! Binx (male) Winifred (female) and Sara (female)!! Message on Facebook or call Lake Area Animal Hospital at 337-479-1199 for more information!!

Sweet Gorda Lou Lou came to her appointment dressed up! 🥰 Don't forget, this week if you bring your pet to their appoint...
10/29/2024

Sweet Gorda Lou Lou came to her appointment dressed up! 🥰 Don't forget, this week if you bring your pet to their appointment dressed up, they will be entered to win a Spa day!

10/29/2024

We are running low on newspaper if anyone would like to donate some for our litter boxes.. you can just drop off at the clinic

Check out the KPLC story about Clover being reunited with her owner! We were so happy to be able to be a part of the reu...
10/26/2024

Check out the KPLC story about Clover being reunited with her owner! We were so happy to be able to be a part of the reunion, and also want to spread information on the importance of microchipping. In honor of Clover, we will offer microchip implants at a 20% discount through the month of November! Call to set up an appointment or with any questions! 💚💙💚

To learn more about the microchipping process, contact your veterinarian.

We are getting our costumes ready and hope you are too! Don’t forget to bring your pet by for a photo and chance to win ...
10/25/2024

We are getting our costumes ready and hope you are too!
Don’t forget to bring your pet by for a photo and chance to win a spa day!!
Hope to see you soon 🎃

Meet Josie she is very energetic, playful and loving. Josie is about 5 months old female spayed tabby cat.  She is looki...
10/22/2024

Meet Josie she is very energetic, playful and loving. Josie is about 5 months old female spayed tabby cat. She is looking for her forever home! You can call or text stop by the clinic if you are interested in adopting her!

🎃Trick or Treat! 🎃Halloween is coming up soon, and we want to join in the fun! For the week of October 28 through Novemb...
10/21/2024

🎃Trick or Treat! 🎃
Halloween is coming up soon, and we want to join in the fun! For the week of October 28 through November 1, bring your pet to their appointment in a costume! We will feature them on our page, and they will be entered to win a Spa Day Package (one entry per pet, winner will be decided via drawing). We can't wait to see some great costumes!

Last but not least is Aubrie! She is one of our newest members at Lake Area, and is currently training as a technician a...
10/18/2024

Last but not least is Aubrie! She is one of our newest members at Lake Area, and is currently training as a technician assistant. She has been helping with appointments, patient care, and learning how to perform all of the different diagnostic tests. Welcome to the team Aubrey, and thank you for all of your hard work!

Say hello and thank you to Annabelle! She started working at Lake Area in August 2024 as one of our kennel technicians. ...
10/18/2024

Say hello and thank you to Annabelle! She started working at Lake Area in August 2024 as one of our kennel technicians. Annabelle is majoring in Agriculture at McNeese. She says her favorite part of working at Lake Area is getting to take care of the animals and expanding her knowledge about them. Help us say thanks to Annabelle for all of her hard work!

Next up is Kris! She is one of our kennel technicians, and has been working at Lake Area since January. Kris said she wa...
10/17/2024

Next up is Kris! She is one of our kennel technicians, and has been working at Lake Area since January. Kris said she was really nervous about working in a hospital, but has really enjoyed getting to work alongside the other technicians and doctors. She enjoys getting to learn new skills to be able to help around the clinic. Kris also feels like we have helped her become more social, and she even met her best friend while working here. Thank you for all of your hard work Kris!

Next up is Kenzie! She started working with us in August, and has been doing a great job! She has special interests in a...
10/17/2024

Next up is Kenzie! She started working with us in August, and has been doing a great job! She has special interests in animal reproduction and nutrition, horse training, and medical cases in the hospital. Kenzie's favorite part of the job is being able to watch the progress of hospitalized patients as they recover, and then being able to send them home after they are back to their healthy selves. Help us say thank you to Kenzie for her hard work!

Say hi to Macy! She started working with us in March, and has become a valuable member of the team! Macy helps with kenn...
10/17/2024

Say hi to Macy! She started working with us in March, and has become a valuable member of the team! Macy helps with kennel and veterinary assistant duties. She said her favorite part of the job is getting to work with people who have a true love for animals! Thanks for all you do Macy!

Meet Nicole! She has been with Lake Area since February 2024, but has been working in the field of Veterinary Medicine s...
10/16/2024

Meet Nicole! She has been with Lake Area since February 2024, but has been working in the field of Veterinary Medicine since 1999. She has worked in small and large animal medicine, large animal ambulatory, equine sports medicine, lead technician for an orthopedic surgery specialty clinic, and is now our office manager! She is currently working toward obtaining her LVT, with the goal of obtaining special certification in emergency and critical care. Her favorite part of the job is emergency medicine and orthopedic medicine. Help us thank Nicole for all she does!
Bonus spotlight for her dog Hondo, who loves to hang out at the office with us too!

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630 E School Street
Lake Charles, LA
70607

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+13374791199

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We are a full service veterinary hospital founded by Dr. Joe Stark in 1993. We have 2 wonderful doctors on staff, Dr. Joe Stark and Dr. Adam McMahan. We also have an amazing adoption/ Non Profit orginization known as B.A.R.K. (Bayou Animal Rescue Krewe). We look forward to meeting you and caring for your furry friends!

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