La. R.S. 12:1153

The corporate name may consist of the full or last name or names of one or more voting shareholders, former voting shareholders, or members of a predecessor veterinary medical partnership, or it may consist of any other name approved by the secretary of state. The name shall end with one of the phrases, which may be in parentheses, "A Professional Veterinary Medicine Corporation," "A Professional Corporation" or "A Veterinary Medicine Corporation." The name may include "Limited" or "Ltd." The name need not contain "Incorporated" or "Inc."