VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital

Our Story

We look forward to serving you, your dog, cat and other pets. Everyone on our staff believes that the better we get to know your pets, the better we can provide the best possible advanced care for them. In fact, when you come in, you'll see exactly why our veterinarians are praised for their kind and thorough care. We'll give you and your pet all the time you need and never rush through an exam.

Hometown Care at VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital

Welcome! Located in east Denver at east Alameda and Dayton street, VCA Alameda East is a friendly, comfortable, state of the art, medically full service AAHA accredited veterinary hospital. Our caring and skilled veterinarians provide well pet and sick pet services, for puppies and kittens, adult dogs and cats, and senior pets. Our primary care  services include physical exams, vaccines, spay, neuter, and pet dental care; surgeries, hospitalization, digital x-ray, ultrasound, CT scan, MRI scan and laboratory testing, while our specialty services range from internal medicine to orthopedic services.  

We welcome you to VCA Alameda East where we care about you and your pet, and will help you take the best possible care of your loveable companion. Our veterinarians are knowledgeable and skilled veterinarians, and kind compassionate individuals. Along with our friendly front office staff and well trained patient care team, we will provide exceptional service to you and your pet. In the community since 1971, we are here to serve you.

Services:

  • VCA Wellness Programs: Allow early detection of disease and help reduce your pet's health risks throughout his or her life.
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic services: For your pets' complete health-care needs.
  • Diagnostic imaging: On-site X-ray service provides high-quality radiographs essential for identifying problems that cannot be found by a physical examination.
  • Electrocardiography: On-site ECG services, as well as consultations with cardiology specialists.
  • Laboratory: In-house laboratory for serum chemistry and hematology for more urgent cases; we also utilize a commercial veterinary laboratory for routine and specialized diagnostics and consultations.
  • Pharmacy: A complete inventory of pharmaceuticals, canine and feline heartworm preventatives, prescription diets, vitamins and shampoos.
  • Surgery/Dentistry: We are fully equipped to provide routine spaying and neutering, soft tissue surgery, dental evaluations and cleaning. We also provide dental X-rays to thoroughly evaluate crowns and roots of any problem teeth.
  • Emergency care: We are fully equipped to handle emergency cases.
  • Pain management: Pain can accompany illness, injury, surgery, or chronic condition. Effective pain control is a vital part of caring for your pet and ensuring their comfort, quick recovery, and quality of life.

 

Accreditations & Affiliations
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Affiliations Partner AAHA
American Animal Hospital Association

The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) sets the standard for quality veterinary care for companion animals. As an accredited hospital, we voluntarily uphold the Association's high standards in 18 different areas and are routinely evaluated on over 900 different standards of veterinary care. Not all animal hospitals are accredited, and we are proud to be amongst only 12-15% of veterinary hospitals that hold this honor.

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American Association of Feline Practitioners

The American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) represents practitioners in the veterinary community who are passionate about the care of cats and supports its members in improving the health and welfare of feline patients. With a reputation as a leader in the field of feline medicine, the AAFP helps veterinary practices establish a feline-friendly environment that reduces stress for cats during veterinary visits.

In Our Community

We harness the scale and strength of our global network while acknowledging each individual's contribution. We work locally to improve the lives of all who interact with our brand.


Explore more below.

  • Denver / Aurora Public Animal Shelter

    Aurora Animal Care has been serving the residents of Aurora since the 1950s. Their mission is to balance the needs of people and animals as they provide humane shelter, treatment and placement of animals, and enhance and preserve the human-animal bond through education, outreach, adoptions and cruelty prevention.

    Visit Denver / Aurora Public Animal Shelter

  • Colorado Helping Hands Foundation

    Colorado Helping Hands Foundation's vision is to end economic euthanasia. It raises funds to save the lives of companion animals in situations where their owners cannot afford the needed veterinary care. The foundation was started by Alameda East and 501(c)3 status was granted in 2003.

    http://www.helpingcritters.org/

  • Denver Dumb Friends League

    The Dumb Friends League is an independent, local, nonprofit organization. Their mission is to work with our compassionate community to end pet homelessness and animal suffering.

    Visit Denver Dumb Friends League

  • Safe Harbor Lab Rescue

    Safe Harbor has been in continuous operation since its founding in 2002. They are an all-volunteer organization with our work done by teams of volunteers dedicated to Lab intake, Medical Care, Foster Care, Transportation, Adoption, Website management and Social Media presence. Safe Harbor holds a current Pet Animal Care Facilities (PACFA) License issued by the State of Colorado.

    Visit Safe Harbor Lab Rescue
Helpful Resources

Lionbridge provides over-the-phone and video interpretation services for non-English-speaking and American Sign Language (ASL) clients. In real time, veterinary providers can enlist an expert Lionbridge interpreter to facilitate a clear exchange of information between themselves and clients. Lionbridge’s on-demand, remote interpretation services enable effective and accurate communication with clients. This service empowers clients to be heard and spoken to in their own language, which in turn facilitates a deeper understanding of the care your pet needs.  

Learn more about Lionbridge’s interpretation services: https://www.lionbridge.com/content-transformation-services/interpretation-services/.

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