Kent Veterinary Clinic
Amite City, LA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
- Accepting new patients
- Yes
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Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
At Kent Veterinary Clinic, we understand the special bond between you and your pet. Our team of experienced and compassionate support staff and veterinarian in Amite City are dedicated to providing the highest level of medical care for your pet. We have been providing care to the Florida Parishes since 1965. Kent Veterinary Clinic provides complete service for veterinary diagnostic, surgical care, dental procedures, and treatment of small animal pets. We have a full range of in-house laboratory, radiographic, and dental facilities
Dr. Warren Douglas Kent Jr. was born and raised in the Amite area. After graduating from Amite High School, Dr. Kent studied pre-vet medicine at Louisiana State University before leaving to attend Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Kent graduated from veterinary school in 1961 with his doctoral degree and then served in the United States Air Force. After completing his tour of duty, Dr. Kent returned to Amite to establish Kent Veterinary Clinic in 1965. Dr. Drew Doucet grew up in Opelousas, Louisiana and graduated from Amy Bradford Ware Academy. After studying pre-veterinary medicine at LSU Eunice, Dr. Doucet moved to Baton Rouge to attend LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. Following graduation in 1980, Dr. Doucet came to Amite to practice medicine with Dr. Kent. Our clinic is conveniently located in Amite City, LA. We have serviced the Florida Parishes and surrounding area for over 55 years
Mission — Where Your Pet's Health is Our Priority. We believe that prevention is the best medicine and that regular check-ups and preventive care can help catch health problems early on. Our goal is to help your pet live a long, healthy life
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- Urgent Care Only
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Appointments & hours
Mon: 8am - 5pm; Tues: 8am - 5pm; Wed: 8am - 5pm; Thurs: 8am - 5pm; Fri: 8am - 5pm; Sat: 8am - 12pm; Sun: Closed. Doctors go to lunch from 12-1 every day
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Frequently asked
Is Kent Veterinary Clinic accepting new patients?+
Yes — Kent Veterinary Clinic is currently accepting new patients.
Does Kent Veterinary Clinic offer emergency or urgent care?+
Kent Veterinary Clinic offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).
What services does Kent Veterinary Clinic offer?+
Kent Veterinary Clinic offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was Kent Veterinary Clinic established?+
Kent Veterinary Clinic has served the Amite City, LA community since 1965.
What reviewers say
Kent Veterinary Clinic provides compassionate, reliable veterinary care with a highly knowledgeable and friendly staff. The facility is maintained cleanly, parking is convenient, and urgent walk-in appointments are handled efficiently. Vets are noted for taking time to explain treatments thoroughly, demonstrating exceptional care during emergencies and routine visits alike, and keeping costs reasonable.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.