Southside Animal Hospital
Southside Animal Hospital is a veterinary practice in Lake Charles, LA. Its website lists orthopedic surgery, boarding, grooming and wellness & preventive exams, plus 1 other service shown below. It describes itself as Fear Free certified staff and Cat Friendly Practice.
Contact & location
- Address
- 1709 W Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70601
- Phone
- (337) 564-6502
- Website
- https://ssahvet.com/
What Southside Animal Hospital says it offers
From their own website, read September 26, 2026. Not listed doesn't mean not offered — confirm when you call.
Services listed
- Wellness & preventive exams
- Surgery
- Orthopedic surgery
- Boarding
- Grooming
- Accreditation
- Fear Free certified staff · Cat Friendly Practice
Data status: Compiled from public sources on 2026-09-14; not independently verified.Spot an error? Report a correction.
If Southside Animal Hospital is closed
General practice, not an emergency hospital. For anything that cannot wait, use one of the emergency hospitals below.
Nearest 24-hour emergency hospitals
- Pet Emergency Clinic — Prien, ~2 miles away, roughly a 5 min drive · (337) 562-0400
- Veterinarians.org — League City, ~118 miles away, roughly a 2 hr 21 min drive · (844) 478-0303
Drive times are straight-line estimates.
Other vets near Lake Charles, LA
Ordered by distance.
- Neighborhood Veterinary Centers - Lake CharlesLake Charles · ~1 miles · 🚗 ~5 min
- Gill Bright Animal HospitalLake Charles · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~6 min
- Lake Area Animal HospitalLake Charles · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~7 min
- Country Club Veterinary ClinicLake Charles · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~8 min
- Downtown Animal HospitalLake Charles · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~8 min
- Prien Lake Animal HospitalLake Charles · ~2 miles · 🚗 ~8 min
Suspected poisoning: call ASPCA Animal Poison Control on (888) 426-4435 (24/7, consultation fee applies) on the way in.