Dr. Blake Marcello

Dr. Blake is a native of Thibodaux, Louisiana. He graduated from E.D. White High School in 2001 and continued his education at Nicholls State University where he received his bachelor’s degree in biology. Dr. Blake attended veterinary school at St. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine and finished his veterinary training at Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2009.

Returning to his community has always been of utmost importance to Dr. Blake. He served the Houma and Raceland communities for 15 years through Marcello Veterinary Hospital. The clinics were acquired by Pet Vet in April 2022, and Dr. Blake remained as medical director until April 2024. Currently, Dr. Blake is proud to own and operate LAVet Hospital on North Canal Blvd. in Thibodaux. This clinic will serve as a center for the community providing quality care and progressive medicine for small animals.

Dr. Blake and Dr. Astrid met at LSU School of Veterinary Medicine in 2008. They are the proud parents of one son and two daughters. When he is not at the clinic, Dr. Blake enjoys hunting, fishing, spending time with his family, and volunteering in the Thibodaux community. He has proudly served in the Thibodaux Volunteer Fire Department in Company No. 1 since 2002.

About Us

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What Our Clients Say

  • “First, I love the layout. Check in and check out are separated by a door so no struggle with your pet and other pets while checking out. So nice. The staff were very friendly and all came to check out my dog to give pets. He loved it. Dr. Buffy was very attentive and able to answer all my questions. Gave my dog a good checkup visit. Very satisfied and so happy they are in Thibodaux!!! "

    Rita Couch

  • “The staff here is incredible! I called with an emergency for my baby and was immediately given an appointment. When I arrived, they took us straight to the back and examined her right away. The doctor explained everything that needed to be done and worked quickly. After the procedure was finished, I was called to pick her up. The service was exceptional, and the price was surprisingly affordable! I expected it to be expensive and was shocked at the total. I’m definitely switching to this clinic for future care. It’s rare to find such amazing care at such an affordable price! "

    Jackie Pitre

  • “Dr. Blake and staff are always friendly and helpful with our fur babies. He’s seen us through a life threatening illness with a previous pup with compassion and skill. Hands down the best! "

    Lori Hebert

  • “Fantastic clinic. Had an emergency with our dog, they took the call at 10pm, very understanding and calming. Got us in for an appointment first thing the next day. Dr Buffy was extremely patient and did an excellent job with our dog. 10-10 recommend to anyone. "

    Andrew

  • “Dr. Blake and his staff were great! They went above and beyond to accommodate us after our cat had some issues. "

    Jeremy Chaisson

  • “The office is very nice, and the staff very friendly and professional. Dr. Marcello is very knowledgeable and was great with my dog. He is not my regular vet but only because the drive is a little far, but I might switch anyway soon. Highly recommend! "

    Joshmomify

  • “The friendliest and fastest service! Not only does the entire staff remember and love on our fur baby every time we come in, but our appointments are super fast and efficient. Zero wait time and we were in and out in under 15 minutes for vaccines. "

    Keli Dantin

  • “The office is so nice a clean and the staff was absolutely amazing! My dog Merle and I were so well taken care of by everyone and we will be back again! "

    Danielle Stelly