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Keeping Your Pets Safe: Poison Prevention Awareness Month

Keeping Your Pets Safe: Poison Prevention Awareness Month

As pet lovers we cherish our furry companions and strive to keep them safe and healthy. March is Poison Prevention Awareness Month, a crucial time to raise awareness about common hazards that can pose a threat to our furry family members.  In this blog post, we'll...

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Wearable Patient Monitoring Technology for Small Animals

Wearable Patient Monitoring Technology for Small Animals

As a small animal veterinarian, it's important to stay informed about the latest advancements in healthcare technology. Wearable patient monitoring devices have made significant strides in recent years, providing valuable insights into the health and well-being of...

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Annual Exams

Annual Exams

Why does my pet need a yearly exam?This is a great time to assess your animal. How do the teeth look- is there gingivitis, plaque or any broken teeth? Any lumps or bumps? How is the heart, do we hear any murmurs? Do the lungs sound clear? Is the Doctor able to palpate...

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“Kennel Cough”

“Kennel Cough”

“Kennel Cough”, what comes to mind when we see this word? Generally, we think of the “common cold” of the dog world that our little fur friends get when going to kennel or grooming facilities. In recent years, there has been a change in the name to illustrate the big...

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Your Pet and the 4th of July

Your Pet and the 4th of July

Large gatherings, unfamiliar people, strange surroundings, and loud noises. For some pet owners this time of year can be stressful; knowing that their anxious pet may experience fear and anxiety instead of having fun on the holiday.  Whether it is inviting friends...

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What a Pet Needs

What a Pet Needs

April is a month that celebrates many pet-related topics:  National Heartworm Awareness Month, National Pet First Aid Awareness Month, and National Pet Day, to name a few.  This month we are going to discuss something different than the usual April topics; we are...

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March is Poison Prevention Awareness Month

March is Poison Prevention Awareness Month

March is Poison Prevention Awareness Month and in this month’s blog, we are going to focus on some common household items that you probably have in your home. Products in green are safe, red is not safe, and red/green may be conditional. I do want to note that even...

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January is National Train Your Dog Month

January is National Train Your Dog Month

January is National Train Your Dog Month. Based on what I have seen out in the world, as well as inside our veterinary hospital, there is no general standard for what a "trained dog" looks like. People have different expectations for how dogs should "behave" and what...

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Serving the pets of the Roaring Fork Valley since 1970.

At Alpine Animal Hospital, we treat your pets like the valued family members they are.

Contact Info

Phone: 970-963-2371
Fax: 970-963-2372
Email: customerservice@alpinevet.co

Hours

Mon - Thu: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat & Sun: Closed

After that (and on weekends) we transfer calls to Valley Emergency Pet Care 970-927-5066 or Grand Valley Emergency Center in Clifton 970-255-1911

Location

17776 Highway 82
Carbondale, CO 81623
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