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Chanel’s Story – Cats Really Do Have 9 Lives 

Chanel’s Story – Cats Really Do Have 9 Lives 

Chanel has since then been living a long healthy and is now 15 years old. This summer, I took her in for her yearly checkup and the vet noticed a lump on her leg.
Evolution Veterinary Specialists Makes the List

Evolution Veterinary Specialists Makes the List

Evolution Veterinary Specialists received amazing recognition on August 15, 2023, and it is thanks to your ongoing support!
Mali Walks Away in Full Remission

Mali Walks Away in Full Remission

Big celebrations at EVS – Mali is our first chemo graduate! Mali...
What Should You Do If You Find a Stray Dog?

What Should You Do If You Find a Stray Dog?

A stray dog can be a threat to public health safety, therefore, it is always important to report a dog running at large. It is extremely important to microchip your pets and have a collar on them for visible identification. It is also important to look up your local pet licensing laws, here in Jefferson County, Colorado, it is required to license your pets. This also allows the shelter or animal control to reconnect the dog with the owner faster and supports these non-profit organizations. 
Echo’s Story

Echo’s Story

Echo stayed in our hospital for a few days recently and she wanted to share her story. Echo's mom, Jessica, adopted her from an aunt in Nevada who had rescued her from a shelter. Echo had clearly been abused and cowered each time she heard a noise.

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How to Give Your Pet Fluids at Home

How to Give Your Pet Fluids at Home

A pet may need subcutaneous fluids at home depending on their disease or treatment plan. It can be daunting to poke your pet at home with a needle, but we…

The Top 5 Cases We See At Our ER Hospital

The Top 5 Cases We See At Our ER Hospital

Our veterinary emergency hospital sees many interesting and heartbreaking cases. We see animals who come in unconscious and non-responsive and animals who simply have an ear infection. Our doctors are…

In Memory of Avett

In Memory of Avett

“Avett was born on January 25th, 2013. By the end of March, he was in our loving arms. I’ll never forget the first night we had him how curious he…

Luna Survives a Mountain Lion Attack

Luna Survives a Mountain Lion Attack

On the night of March 24th, 2021, Caitlin & Larry heard their dog Luna barking outside. This did not sound like Luna’s normal warning bark, so Larry ran out to…

How to Give Your Cat Medication

How to Give Your Cat Medication

Cats are the worst to medicate! They are very sensitive around their mouths and have claws that can really hurt you. Even the nicest cat may growl at you. Dosing is…

Why is Vet Care So Expensive?

Why is Vet Care So Expensive?

“You value profits over my pet’s life.” “You don’t care if my pet lives or dies, you just want the money.” “Your prices are absurd; your prices are too high;…

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