Meet Dr. Keri
Dr. Keri Cataldo-Rogers was born and raised in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. She received her BS in biology at Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana and her DVM in 1998 from Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine. She moved to the northeast corner of Louisiana in 2001 to manage a local emergency clinic. She and her husband, Danny, opened The Neighborhood Vet clinic in November 2022. She loves spending free time with family and friends, enjoying a good book and a glass of wine, relaxing at her family’s cabin in Arkansas, or snow skiing in Park City, Utah. She and Danny have three, 4-legged children, Bella, Cruella and Magnolia.
Our Mission
The mission of The Neighborhood Vet is to provide quality veterinary care at an affordable price. Our goal is to maintain a knowledgeable, friendly staff, healthy patients, and satisfied clients.
Friendly & compassionate environment
We want you to be present in the exam room with your furry family member to reduce stress and anxiety. It is important to have your concerns addressed during the exam and having you there allows us to accomplish this goal.
Meet Our Passionate Staff
Ashlee
Ashlee is a Veterinary Assistant at The Neighborhood Vet. She has been in the animal field for almost 7 years. For over 5 of those years, she worked diligently with OPAS as an Animal Control Officer and at the shelter, saving as many animals as possible. From there, she began work for a veterinary clinic where she assisted the Veterinary Doctors with annuals, illnesses, and surgeries. Through the experience of working in the field, and working in a clinic, she has gained much knowledge of the importance of prevention, altering, and behavior that she wants to share with the clients.
Ashlee is married to Steven and has two children, Savanna, and Derreck. Her animals include three dogs named Bowser, Link, and Chevy, and two cats named Skittles and Winchester. During her personal time, she enjoys fishing and playing billiards. Ashlee also attends Ouachita Baptist Church with her family.
Abbi
Abbigail is one of the Veterinary Assistants at The Neighborhood Vet. Abbi has been working with animals from a very small age at a boarding facility, where she learned how to care for animals. She then started working in a clinic starting in 2020 as a kennel attendant then gradually moved to vet assistant in 2022. She is currently in Veterinary Technician Program to get certified. She loves working with all animals and hopes to continue to grow as an assistant. Abbi has two fur babies Gourdon Ramsay and Gus. She enjoys reading and doing her crochet business, Abbigails loops.
Alyssa
Alyssa is one of our receptionists here at the Neighborhood Vet. She has some prior experience in the veterinary field as a veterinary assistant at another local clinic. According to Alyssa, the most rewarding part of working in veterinary medicine is being able to witness the strong bond between an animal and its person everyday.