University Veterinary Hospital

Shreveport, LA

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
Specialty Referral
Clinic type
Hospital
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Emergency Boarding Grooming Daycare Rehab End Of Life

AVMA Specialties

Dermatology Radiology Reproduction (Theriogenology) Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotOn-site parking
Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Delivering General and Specialized Care. At University Veterinary Hospital, we absolutely love pets--but we also love people. Everything we do at our animal hospital in Shreveport is influenced by our desire to make life better for pets and their human families. We want to be your trusted partner in pet care, providing everything your companion needs for a long, full life

University Veterinary Hospital is the culmination of a lifetime of dedication and hard work for hospital founder Dr. Gary Mirts. From days spent with patients and clients as the sole veterinarian at UVH, to bringing on new staff, to eventually passing the torch to current owners Drs. Adam and Catherine Foret, seeing the evolution of UVH and being an integral part of each step has been a joy

Mission — Everything we do at UVH is driven by our belief that pets and their families can enjoy happier, healthier lives together

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Daytime
End-of-life care
In Clinic
Pet insurance
Accepted

Team at a glance

13
Veterinarians (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

Minimally invasive surgeryLaparoscopyUltrasoundHyperbaric oxygen therapyLaser therapy

Services in detail

Wellness ExamsVaccinationsDiagnosticsDental CareLaser TherapyEnd-of-Life CareBoarding for Dogs & CatsDog DaycareDog GroomingSoft-Tissue & Orthopedic SurgeryCancer Care & StagingCritical & Emergency Care
Show all 23 services
Alternative MedicineMinimally-Invasive ProceduresUltrasoundCardiac EvaluationsAdvanced Dental CareDermatologyOphthalmologyBlood BankSpay and NeuterMinimally Invasive ProceduresLaparoscopy

Appointments & hours

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Hospital: Mon - Fri : 7:00 am - 6:00 pm; Unleashed: Mon - Fri : 7:00 am - 7:00 pm, Sat : 7:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00pm - 4:00pm, Sun : 9:00 am - 11:00 am 4:00 pm- 6:00 pm

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Frequently asked

Is University Veterinary Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — University Veterinary Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does University Veterinary Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

University Veterinary Hospital provides daytime emergency care.

Is University Veterinary Hospital AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — University Veterinary Hospital is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

What services does University Veterinary Hospital offer?+

University Veterinary Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

93% Positive sentiment
based on 669 reviews

University Veterinary Hospital is a premier multi-service veterinary center offering comprehensive medical care, surgery, ophthalmology, specialty consultations, grooming, and boarding under one roof. The facility is exceptionally modern, clean, and welcoming, featuring specialized areas designed to keep pets calm and comfortable. The team of veterinarians and support staff are widely regarded as deeply compassionate, highly knowledgeable, and exceptionally thorough in their communication and patient care. While premium pricing applies, the practice is recognized for delivering advanced medical expertise, attentive follow-up communication, and dedicated emergency handling.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

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