Bertrand Drive Animal Hospital

Lafayette, LA

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At a glance

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

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Boarding Grooming End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Treating you and your pet like family. Serving Acadiana’s pet owners for over 50 years

Established in 1960 by Dr. David Elston, Bertrand Drive Animal Hospital (formerly Elston Animal Hospital) became a household name by providing trusted and reliable veterinary care to generations of Acadiana’s pet owners. Following in the footsteps of Dr. Elston, Bertrand Drive Animal Hospital is now owned and operated by Dr. Babette Fontenot who is continuing the tradition established by Dr. Elston of providing trusted veterinary care to Acadiana’s pets and treating our clients like family

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

Onsite LaboratoryOnsite UltrasoundOnsite Radiology

Services in detail

Examinations & VaccinationsHeartworm & Intestinal Parasite Screening & PreventionPrescription DietsHeartworm, Flea, & Tick PreventativesBoarding & Limited GroomingPuppy & Kitten Vaccine PackagesSpay & Neuter PackagesDental CleaningOral Health CheckupsDiet and Nutritional CounselingPet MicrochippingOnsite LaboratoryOnsite UltrasoundOnsite RadiologyDrop Off ServicePrescription Medicine & SupplementsSupplementsEmergency Services (normal hours only)

Appointments & hours

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Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday-Sunday CLOSED

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Frequently asked

Is Bertrand Drive Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Bertrand Drive Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Bertrand Drive Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Bertrand Drive Animal Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Bertrand Drive Animal Hospital offer?+

Bertrand Drive Animal Hospital offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

When was Bertrand Drive Animal Hospital established?+

Bertrand Drive Animal Hospital has served the Lafayette, LA community since 1960.

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