In Memoriam
It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our colleague and friend, Melody. Melody was a dedicated team member who brought deep compassion, dedication, talent, spirit and warmth to every day. Her commitment to excellence and genuine care for others left a lasting impact on all who had the privilege of working alongside her.
Melody will be remembered for her kindness, integrity, and the positive energy she brought into our workplace. She exemplified the values we strive for and enriched our community in countless ways.
Melody will forever be with us in spirit, and will continue to guide us in our pursuit of excellence.
We are a full-service companion animal care hospital in Montrose, Colorado,
offering exceptional state-of-the-art medical care.
We strive for perfection in the care of your furry family.
Communication Code of Conduct
Our practice strives to have clear, calm, polite and respectful communication with our clients. We all need to be respectful of each other’s time and strive to have efficient and effective interactions for the benefit of all.
These ideals facilitate positive outcomes in all aspects of our interactions. Without this cooperative effort there can be challenges that adversely affect the experience for everyone. We will not tolerate offensive or aggressive communication towards our staff.
We appreciate your patronage and strive for positive interactions. We are happy to transfer your pet(s) records if you do not share the same vision.
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Pet of the Month
We love your pets, so we’re showcasing them.
- Ito
🎉 Meet Ito — a sweet, silly boy who loves long walks, squeaky toys, and keeping his mom on her toes! We’re thrilled to celebrate this lovable and hilarious pup as our October Pet of the Month!
🚶 Favorite Thing to Do Together: Going for long walks — especially when it’s not too hot!
🏊 Swimming: Absolutely not! Ito prefers to keep his paws firmly on dry land. 😂
🎾 Favorite Toy: His favorite yellow squeaky ball!
🛏️ Favorite Place to Sleep: Mom’s bed or the couch. Because why choose just one?
🦴 Favorite Treat: Anything his mom is eating. Obviously. 😉
🐾 Tricks & Special Talents: Ito can shake hands like a gentleman, but his true superpower is getting something he shouldn’t eat into his mouth in less than 0.0005 seconds. Lightning‑fast mischief!
😂 Quirky & Funny Behavior: Ito loves to bring you a toy… but the moment you reach for it, he spins around and presents his wiggle bootie instead — because what he really wanted was a booty rub!
❤️ Congratulations, Ito! We’re so happy to celebrate this sweet, squeaky‑ball‑loving, wiggle‑bootie boy as our Pet of the Month!
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National Pet Wellness Month is the perfect reminder that keeping our pets healthy involves more than just annual checkups. Wellness includes preventive care, proper nutrition, exercise, mental enrichment, dental health, and plenty of love.
🐾❤️ National Pet Wellness Month
Our pets rely on us for their health, happiness, and well-being. This month is a great opportunity to take a closer look at your pet's overall wellness and make sure they're getting everything they need to thrive.
✅ Schedule routine veterinary exams
✅ Stay current on vaccinations and preventive care
✅ Provide a balanced, nutritious diet
✅ Encourage daily exercise and play
✅ Prioritize dental health
✅ Offer mental enrichment and social interaction
✅ Monitor for changes in behavior or health
Remember, preventive care is one of the greatest gifts we can give our furry family members. Small steps today can help prevent serious health issues tomorrow and ensure our pets enjoy longer, healthier, and happier lives.
Whether it's a wellness exam, an extra walk, a new enrichment toy, or simply spending quality time together, every effort contributes to your pet's well-being.
🐶🐱 Healthy pets are happy pets, and a little prevention goes a long way.
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🐙💙 Happy World Octopus Day! 💙🐙
Today we celebrate one of the ocean's most extraordinary creatures. Octopuses are known for their incredible intelligence, remarkable problem-solving skills, and amazing adaptations that make them true marvels of the marine world.
Did you know?
❤️ They have three hearts
💙 They have blue blood
🧠 They're among the most intelligent invertebrates on Earth
🎨 They can change their color and texture in seconds to blend into their surroundings
These curious and adaptable animals play an important role in maintaining healthy marine ecosystems. World Octopus Day is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about these fascinating creatures and to reflect on the importance of protecting our oceans and the diverse wildlife that call them home.
By reducing plastic waste, supporting conservation efforts, and making environmentally conscious choices, we can help protect octopuses and countless other marine species for future generations.
Take a moment today to appreciate these incredible ocean ambassadors and the wonders that lie beneath the waves. Together, we can make a difference for a healthier ocean and a brighter future for marine life. 🌊🐙💙
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