Terry Parkway Animal Hospital

636 Terry Parkway
Gretna, Louisiana 70056

(504)361-8799

www.tpanimal.com

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you

and your

pets

WELCOME!

We are happy to develop a personal relationship with you and your pet as we have done with so many since 1983!

We understand the special role your pet plays in your family and are dedicated to becoming your partner in your pet’s health care.

Browse our website to learn more about the veterinary services we provide for companion animals in Gretna, Algiers, Harvey, Marrero and the greater New Orleans area.

At Terry Parkway Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing quality care at every stage of your pet's life. From routine preventive care for your pets to early detection and treatment, we have the expertise to provide the care your pet needs at every stage of life.

Waiting Room Manners for Pets and Humans

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What's in a Name?

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Patience, Grasshopper: Let's Not Jump to Conclusions

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Neuropathic Pain in Dogs and Cats

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The Monster in the Medicine Cabinet

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Workups for Itchy Dogs and Cats

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