VACCINATIONS
Vaccinations Close to Home in Gonzales
Core and lifestyle vaccines that protect your dog or cat from serious, preventable diseases. For pet owners in Gonzales, that care is only about 12 minutes away at 38094 LA-42 in Prairieville.
Our LSU-trained veterinarians have cared for the dogs and cats of Ascension Parish and the Greater Baton Rouge area since 1998. We treat your pets like family, because to you they are. You can read more on our Vaccinations page, or see every service we offer Gonzales pet owners.
Core vaccines for dogs and cats
Rabies vaccinations
Puppy and kitten vaccine series
Lifestyle-based vaccine plans
Booster scheduling and records
Gentle, low-stress handling
Pet Vaccinations
Vaccines are one of the simplest ways to protect your pet. They train the immune system to fight off serious diseases like rabies, distemper, and parvovirus before your pet is ever exposed. Many of these illnesses are hard to treat but easy to prevent with a shot that takes just a moment.
Not every pet needs every vaccine. Our veterinarians look at your pet's age, health, and lifestyle to build the right schedule. A puppy who visits the dog park has different needs than an indoor cat. We will explain which vaccines are core for all pets and which ones make sense for the way your pet lives.
Puppies and kittens need a series of vaccines in their first months of life, because the protection they got from their mother fades over time. Sticking to the schedule matters. We make it easy by pairing vaccine visits with quick health checks, so your young pet gets a good start.
What to Expect with Vaccinations
Every visit follows four caring steps, so you and your pet always know what comes next.
Review Your Pet's History
We look at your pet's age, past vaccines, health, and lifestyle to figure out exactly which vaccines are needed and when.
Quick Health Check
Your veterinarian gives your pet a brief exam first to make sure your dog or cat is healthy enough to be vaccinated.
Gentle Vaccination
We give the vaccines with a calm, gentle touch. Most pets barely notice, and treats and praise help make it a good visit.
Schedule and Reminders
We record every vaccine and set up the booster schedule, so your pet's protection never lapses without you knowing.
Why Choose Us
Complete veterinary care for the pets you love
LSU-Trained Veterinarians
All four of our veterinarians trained at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. They have cared for local pets since 1998.
In-House Lab & Digital Imaging
Our in-house lab and digital imaging give fast answers, often during the same visit. Less waiting means less worry for you and your pet.
Care Like Family
We treat your pets like part of your family, because they are. Our team takes time to listen and explain every step.
25+ years of experience
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
The cost depends on your pet's age, health, and needs. Call Prairieville Animal Hospital at (225) 677-5005 for an estimate. We are happy to talk through your options before you visit.
Most Gonzales pet owners reach us in about 12 minutes. Prairieville Animal Hospital is at 38094 LA-42 in Prairieville, an easy drive for Ascension Parish families.
Yes. All four of our veterinarians earned their degrees from the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. We have cared for the pets of the Greater Baton Rouge area since 1998.
Yes, we care for dogs and cats from Gonzales and all over Ascension Parish. Pets are part of your family, and we treat them that way.
Call us at (225) 677-5005 to set up vaccinations for your dog or cat. We book all appointments by phone. Our team will find a time that fits your schedule.
CALL TODAY
Ready to Book Vaccinations in Gonzales?
Appointments are made by phone. Call and our friendly team will find a time that works for your family, Monday through Saturday.
Call (225) 677-5005