Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Fairplay, CO
Park County Animal Hospital has been serving the pets of South Park since 2003, providing comprehensive veterinary care tailored to the unique needs of our mountain community. Our team, led by Dr. Jeremy Ickes since 2012, combines advanced medical training with personalized attention to ensure pets receive the highest standard of care. We specialize in wellness programs, emergency treatment, and surgical interventions, including TPLO procedures for cruciate ligament repair. Our facility features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and a fully stocked pharmacy to address both routine and critical care needs. Understanding the active lifestyle of South Park pets, we emphasize preventive care while maintaining readiness for urgent situations.Our commitment extends beyond treatment to educating pet owners about oral health, pain management, and nutritional support. With deep roots in Fairplay, we prioritize building lasting relationships with both pets and their families. Our operating philosophy balances technical expertise with compassionate service, ensuring pets maintain optimal health throughout their lives. The hospital continues to expand its capabilities to meet evolving veterinary standards while preserving the community-focused values established at our founding.
Services
Dental Care
Emergency Treatment
Veterinary Surgery
Wellness Exams
Pain Management
Diagnostic Imaging
Pharmacy Services
Senior Pet Care
Puppy/Kitten Packages
TPLO Procedures
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 14+ years of continuous service under board-certified veterinarian Dr. Jeremy Ickes
- Our facility includes digital radiology and in-house lab diagnostics for rapid results
- We maintain 24/7 emergency referral partnerships for after-hours critical care
- Our TPLO surgical specialization addresses canine cruciate ligament injuries effectively
- We provide comprehensive pain management protocols for post-operative recovery
Services
Veterinary Surgery
Our surgical services include routine spays/neuters, dental extractions, and complex procedures like TPLO for cruciate ligament repair. Dr. Ickes' advanced training ensures precise techniques using modern monitoring equipment. Post-operative care includes comprehensive pain management protocols to accelerate recovery and minimize discomfort.
Emergency Care
We handle urgent cases during regular hours while maintaining 24/7 referral partnerships. Our capabilities include trauma treatment for accidents, acute illness management, and critical care monitoring. The facility maintains advanced support systems like IV therapy and oxygen treatment for stabilized emergency cases.
Dental Care
Comprehensive oral health services include professional cleanings under anesthesia, digital X-rays, and periodontal treatment. Our approach combines ultrasonic scaling with post-procedure pain management. We educate owners on home care techniques while offering specialized diets and dental products to maintain oral health between visits.
Diagnostic Imaging
Digital X-ray and ultrasound technologies enable rapid diagnosis of internal conditions. Our in-house lab processes bloodwork and urinalysis within minutes while dental radiography reveals hidden oral issues. These tools support accurate treatment planning for both routine and emergency cases.
TPLO Procedures
Dr. Ickes performs tibial plateau leveling osteotomy to correct torn cruciate ligaments in dogs. This procedure involves reshaping the tibia to stabilize knee joints, using surgical plates for proper bone alignment. Post-operative care combines physical therapy with pain management to restore mobility and prevent arthritis development.
People
Dr. Jeremy Ickes
Veterinarian
Dr. Ickes has owned Park County Animal Hospital since 2012 after completing a surgical internship. His expertise includes advanced orthopedic procedures like TPLO surgery while maintaining comprehensive veterinary care for South Park pets.
Questions
What are your emergency care capabilities?
We treat urgent cases during regular hours (8am-5pm weekdays). For after-hours emergencies, we provide referrals to 24-hour facilities while offering initial phone consultations.
Do you handle specialized surgical procedures?
Yes, we perform TPLO surgeries for cruciate ligament repair and maintain advanced monitoring equipment for complex procedures under Dr. Ickes' expertise.
What wellness services do you offer?
Our preventive care includes vaccinations, parasite prevention, nutritional counseling, and senior pet screenings to maintain long-term health for South Park's active animals.
Is dental care included in your services?
Yes, we provide professional cleanings with anesthesia monitoring, digital X-rays, and post-procedure pain management alongside home care recommendations.
How do diagnostic tests work at your facility?
We conduct in-house bloodwork, urinalysis, and digital radiology for rapid diagnosis while utilizing ultrasound and referral specialists for complex cases.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and cash payments. Payment plans and third-party financing options can be discussed directly with our billing team.
