Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinary Clinic in Lakewood, CO
Lakewood Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted partner in pet healthcare since 1969, serving the Lakewood community with comprehensive veterinary services. Our team of dedicated professionals combines compassionate care with advanced medical expertise to address pets' wellness, surgical, and emergency needs. We prioritize preventative care through regular wellness exams and diagnostics, ensuring early detection of health issues. Our state-of-the-art facility supports a wide range of services, from routine vaccinations to complex surgical procedures. With a focus on personalized treatment plans, we treat every pet as if they were our own, emphasizing client education and long-term health management. Our experienced veterinarians and support staff maintain rigorous professional standards, utilizing cutting-edge technology to deliver accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.We foster a welcoming environment where pet owners receive clear communication and tailored guidance for their animals' unique needs. By integrating advanced veterinary disciplines with empathetic care, we aim to extend pets' lifespans while maintaining their quality of life. Our commitment to continuous improvement drives us to adopt best practices in pain management, internal medicine, and specialized therapies. Through this holistic approach, we strive to be the definitive resource for pet healthcare in Lakewood and surrounding areas.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Pet Dental Care
Microchipping
Senior Pet Care
Pet Nutrition
Veterinary Surgery
Diagnostic Testing
Emergency Care
Orthopedic Surgery
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of continuous veterinary expertise in Lakewood.
- Our team provides personalized treatment plans for each pet's unique needs.
- We maintain state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment on-site.
- Our compassionate approach prioritizes stress-free care for pets and owners.
- We offer comprehensive services from wellness exams to advanced procedures.
What people say
Always so friendly
Handled animals with care
Used for 20 years
Highly recommend
Amazing service
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive nose-to-tail wellness exams detect early health issues in pets. Veterinarians perform age-specific assessments to prevent disease progression. Regular check-ups help maintain optimal health through preventive care strategies tailored to each pet's life stage.
Vaccinations
We provide core and elective vaccinations for dogs and cats. Our veterinarians create customized schedules to protect against rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and other preventable diseases. Vaccination programs follow current veterinary medical guidelines to ensure maximum efficacy.
Veterinary Surgery
Our surgical services range from routine spay/neuter procedures to complex orthopedic operations. Using modern anesthetic monitoring and multi-modal pain management, we ensure patient safety during soft tissue, dental, and emergency surgeries. Post-operative care includes detailed recovery instructions for pet owners.
Diagnostic Testing
Advanced diagnostic capabilities include digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory testing. These tools enable accurate diagnosis of internal medicine conditions, cardiac issues, and endocrine disorders. Specialized equipment supports ophthalmic evaluations and video otoendoscopy for ear conditions.
Emergency Care
We provide urgent care during business hours for acute injuries and medical crises. For after-hours emergencies, we coordinate with Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital. Our team stabilizes critical patients with immediate interventions while maintaining communication with pet owners throughout the treatment process.
People
Heather Graddy
Lead Veterinarian
Dr. Heather Graddy leads our veterinary team with extensive clinical experience. She focuses on comprehensive pet wellness and preventive care strategies.
Andrew Arcuri
Veterinarian
Dr. Andrew Arcuri specializes in internal medicine and diagnostic imaging. He brings advanced expertise in managing complex medical conditions in pets.
Lisa Bridston
Veterinarian
Dr. Lisa Bridston provides compassionate care with special interest in geriatric pet management. She develops tailored treatment plans for senior animals.
Gemma Gresham
Veterinarian
Dr. Gemma Gresham focuses on surgical procedures and pain management. Her expertise includes soft tissue and orthopedic operations.
Leila Worth
Partnered Radiology Specialist
Dr. Leila Worth, board-certified radiologist, interprets diagnostic imaging studies. Her specialized analysis supports accurate diagnosis of complex cases.
Questions
What services does Lakewood Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgical procedures, diagnostic testing, emergency services, and senior pet care. Our full-service facility handles routine and advanced veterinary needs.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
We treat emergencies during business hours. For after-hours care, we recommend Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital at 10140 W 44th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (303) 233-5614 during business hours or use our online booking system. We offer same-day appointments for urgent cases.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks. Payment is due at the time of service, with options for CareCredit financing.
Are your veterinarians experienced with senior pets?
Yes, our team has specialized training in geriatric care. We offer age-specific testing and management plans for senior animals' unique health needs.
Do you provide dental care for pets?
Yes, we offer comprehensive dental services including exams, cleanings, x-rays, and treatment for periodontal disease and oral infections.
