Bayou Cane Veterinary Hospital

Houma, LA

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

Wellness Vaccination Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Boarding Emergency

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

We offer a complete array of animal health services including but not limited to dental care, dermatology, digital radiography, emergency services, heartworm testing, in-clinic diagnostics, laser therapy, microchipping, pharmacy, surgery, wellness, and preventative care

Bayou Cane Veterinary Hospital is a locally owned small animal clinic that has been providing exceptional veterinary care to pets in and around the Houma area since the 1960s. Originally established by Dr. Thomas Richard at 667 Corporate Drive, the hospital was purchased by Dr. Melinda Knight in 1996

Mission — Our goal at Bayou Cane Veterinary Hospital is to provide the finest of veterinary care to pets that are brought to our facilities, and to be kind and considerate to owners. As a privately owned, single doctor practice, we have the ability to do things our own way. We take our time getting to know each patient while making sure that you and your pet feel comfortable in our relaxed atmosphere

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Overnight Weekends

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

digital radiographydigital dental x-raysin-house diagnostics

Services in detail

dental caredermatologydigital radiographyemergency servicesheartworm testingin-clinic diagnosticslaser therapymicrochippingpharmacysurgerywellnesspreventative care

Memberships

American Heartworm Society

Appointments & hours

Monday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Tuesday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Wednesday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Thursday 8:00am - 12:00pm, Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Saturday 8:00am - 12:00pm, Sunday Closed

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Frequently asked

Is Bayou Cane Veterinary Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Bayou Cane Veterinary Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Bayou Cane Veterinary Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Bayou Cane Veterinary Hospital provides overnight and weekend emergency care.

What services does Bayou Cane Veterinary Hospital offer?+

Bayou Cane Veterinary Hospital offers Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, Boarding, and more.

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.