Poundstone Melani

read moreIt starts with a smile, a warm greeting, a genuine feeling of being welcomed. It has to. Because our first priority is to get to know you, and to get to know your pet. We believe this is essential to practicing the kind of medicine we feel you and your pet deserve. We believe you need to feel like you can come to us with your questions, your concerns, your anxieties. We believe you deserve to feel like a weight has been lifted, because you have a phenomenal team at your back who truly cares about you and your pet.

read moreRegular screening can allow us to find diseases before symptoms are obvious. If we find a disease early, we have better success in treating the disease or may be able to slow the time until symptoms do show. Several of our staff doctors perform surgeries from routine to very complicated. Dr. Chris Glaweperforms many of the orthopedic surgeries and more complicated soft tissue surgeries. Dr. Melani Poundstone, Dr. Melissa Etheridge, Dr. Christina Suhr, Dr. Sylvia Berns, Dr. Rachel Lauria and Dr. Julie Nelson perform laparoscopic and soft tissue surgeries.

read moreWe are proud to have earned AAHA accreditation - an honor that fewer than 15% of veterinary hospitals nationwide achieve. In order to earn accreditation, an animal hospital must undergo routine inspection and testing on approximately 900 different facets of veterinary care - from patient care, to surgical procedures, to sanitation practices, and more. There is only one standard for each of these facets: excellence. And as passionate animal lovers, we believe nothing less will do. Because they're worth it.

read moreCall our number first at 303-761-7063 to check for availability. If no one is available, we usually refer after hours emergencies to Central Veterinary Emergency Service at 303-874-7387. They are located at 3550 S. Jason St. in Englewood. We always provide a written estimate of the cost of operations or emergency procedures before treatment. If you cannot afford prompt payment for veterinary services, please call us at 303-761-7063 so that we can refer you to income-qualifying alternatives. Although we try to accommodate our client's wishes, please keep in mind that the medications we sell are 100% guaranteed to be made in the United States under FDA guidelines.