
ACADIAN VETERINARY CLINIC
We are dedicated to providing top-quality veterinary care with a touch of Southern hospitality. Our experienced team is passionate about the well-being of your furry family members and they strive to offer personalized services that cater to individual needs. We take pride in our commitment to excellence and aim to create a warm and welcoming environment with touch of Southern hospitality for both pets and pet owners. Our story is one of family values, compassion, expertise, and a deep-rooted love for animals. We invite you to experience the Acadian difference and discover why we are the preferred choice for pet care in the community.
Our Doctors
Looking for a reliable veterinarian in St Tammany Parish? Look no further!
Our team of four experienced veterinarians is here to provide friendly high-quality services, including exams, vaccines, diagnostic testing, surgeries, and dental cleanings. With two male and two female vets, we offer a diverse range of perspectives and expertise to ensure your furry friend receives the best possible care. Contact us today to schedule an appointment!
The Doctors
Michelle Faciane DVM
Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine 2010
A veterinarian with a loving family touch, Dr Michelle, is the daughter of Dr. Neal Faciane, the owner of the clinic. Born and raised in Slidell, spending summers and holidays working as a veterinary assistant her passion began at an early age. She has a special interest in skin(dermatology), dental procedures, internal medicine, and wellness. She is also USDA certified for travel health certificates.
Wayne Rist DVM
Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine 1998
Lori Rist DVM
Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine 1998
Dr. Wayne and Dr. Lori are a husband-and-wife team who are passionate about providing the best possible care for your furry family members. With years of experience in veterinary medicine, they collaborate to ensure that your pet receives the highest quality treatment and attention. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to routine or necessary surgeries, Dr. Wayne and Dr. Lori are dedicated to the well-being of your pet. Trust them to provide compassionate and comprehensive care for your beloved companion.
Eugene "Buddy" Garcia DVM
Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine 1975
Born and raised in New Orleans, and graduated from Holy Cross School, Dr. Garcia served four years in the United States Air Force as base veterinarian and clinical veterinarian for the USAF Military Working Dog Referral Clinic of Europe. A long time Veterinarian of Slidell the owner of the previous Bayou Animal Clinic for over 45 years has joined our team in April of 2024. He adds a wealth of knowledge to our team. His special intestest include surgery and dentistry.