ER Vet Care for Pets,
Right When You Need It!
After your vet closes, we’re still open for business.
Walk in anytime — nights, weekends, and holidays. No appointment, no expensive emergency fee. Just compassionate care, right in your neighborhood.
When should you take your pet to an emergency vet?
At Priority Pet in Hammond, we know not every pet health scare requires the ER — but sometimes you can’t wait for your regular vet, either. That’s where we come in.
We’re here nights, weekends, and holidays to handle those unexpected but urgent moments — with no stiff emergency fee and no appointment needed. If you notice any of these signs, don’t hesitate to bring your pet in:
- Pet vomiting or diarrhea
- Blood in vomit or diarrhea
- Toxic ingestion
- Allergies / allergic reactions
- Unsteady when walking or falling over
- Bite wounds or lacerations
ER Vet Care That Puts Pets First
From late-night worries to weekend mishaps, we’re here when you need us most—with walk-in access and a care team that works hand-in-hand with your family vet.
Open After Hours
We’re here evenings, weekends, and holidays — because pets don’t stick to 9–5.
Walk-In Ready
Skip the wait. No appointment needed, ever.
No Emergency Fee
Get urgent care without the sticker shock of an ER bill.
Best ER Vet Care in Hammond
Our brand-new, state-of-the-art clinic in Hammond was designed with both pets and pet parents in mind. Bright, modern, and fully equipped, our space offers the latest technology and a welcoming environment that helps put pets — and their people — at ease.
Backed by experienced veterinarians and a compassionate team, you can rest easy knowing your pets are in capable, caring hands.
Always There For You And Your Pet
We are committed to providing the highest level of care for your pets, when they need it most.
Our after hours ER vet clinic and experienced team of veterinary professionals is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and available to handle any pet emergency. From minor injuries to critical conditions, you can trust us to provide compassionate and expert care to ensure the best possible outcomes for your beloved pets.
We’re here for unexpected pet emergencies that don’t require a trip to the ER but can’t wait for a regular vet appointment.
Our experienced team handles a variety of pet surgeries in Hammond, from simple procedures to more complicated ones.
Fast answers, better care. Our in-house lab, X-rays, and ultrasound provide quick and accurate results to guide your pet’s treatment.
Some of the Most Common Injuries and Ailments We Treat
- Allergies/Reactions
- Anal-gland scooting, licking
- Bite wounds
- Constipation or Vomiting
- Decreased appetite
- Dehydration or lethargy
- Difficulty walking
- Ear infections
- Skin infections, irritation
- Issues with urinating
- Vomiting
- Wounds
Prepare for your pet’s appointment with CareCredit!
Our practice offers flexible financing with the CareCredit health and animal care credit card to help you get your pet the care they need, when they need it.
CareCredit is here to help you fit your pet’s care into your budget.
- Apply today*: See if you prequalify with no impact to your credit score. Once approved, you can apply and use the CareCredit card right away.
- Pay over time: Flexible financing with CareCredit allows you to spread out your veterinary bills with promotional financing options.*
- Use again and again: CareCredit can be used for routine appointments, grooming services, emergency pet care, or a variety of surgeries and treatments for your furry friend!
* Subject to credit approval
Meet Our Passionate Veterinarians
Jody Bondurant
DVM
Dr. Jody grew up in Sicily Island, LA, but went to DeRidder High School (’96) when his dad was serving in the army and stationed at Ft. Polk, LA. He is a 2000 graduate of the University of Louisiana-Monroe (NLU) and a 2004 graduate of LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Jody has interests in small animal dermatology, internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, and urgent / critical care.
He is active in the community, supporting his family and friends sporting and service events. He was appointed by the governor, and he served a 5 year appointment on the Louisiana State Board of Veterinary Medicine that ended in 2023. In his off time, he enjoys hunting, fishing, and traveling. He has 1 son, Adam, and 2 daughters, Anna, and Aimee. He also has 3 dogs: Orea, Prissy, and GG…. and 1 cat: Kevin-Leo.
Jason Farrell
DVM
His veterinary career path began when he graduated, with honors, from Southeastern Louisiana University in 1998.
After S.L.U., Dr. Farrell attended Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine receiving his D.V.M in 2002. He practiced on the northshore of Louisiana for 7 yrs before opening his first veterinary hospital in 2009 and his second in 2017.
He sold both his hospitals and started at Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency in February 2023. Dr. Farrell was also a part time instructor at S.L.U. for several years after graduating vet school.
Does your pet need immediate care?
1706 S.W. Railroad Ave.
Suite G, Hammond, LA 70403
Our highly-trained emergency veterinarians and technicians have a passion for providing compassionate, quality care.