June 5, 2026
Treatment Options Beyond Pain Medication Hip dysplasia in dogs is one of the most common causes of chronic hip pain, arthritis, and mobility issues. While it […]
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February 23, 2026
Author: Lauren May, Doctor of Veterinary MedicineSpecialties include dogs, cats, internal medicine, emergency medicine, critical care and surgery. If your veterinarian recommends laser therapy, it’s natural […]
December 1, 2025
Newborn puppies require a lot of time and energy, but they can successfully be raised, even if mom is not able to help for some reason. […]
November 18, 2025
At Pikes Peak Veterinary Clinic, we often see pet rats brought in for “just a small lump” that turns out to be a mammary tumor. Unfortunately, by […]
November 10, 2025
If your dog struggles with itchy skin, paw licking, or recurring ear infections, you’re not alone. In recent years, veterinarians have seen a sharp increase in canine […]
September 14, 2025
When you hear the word “ringworm,” you might picture a squirmy worm under the skin—but here’s the twist: ringworm is not a worm at all. It’s actually a […]
August 18, 2025
It can be heartwarming to stumble upon a tiny kitten—or even a whole litter—but knowing the right steps to take is important for their health, your […]
April 5, 2024
There are dangers lurking in the shadows, and it’s not the cats themselves. ;) Spring in Colorado is magical. Bulbs push up their leaves, and then […]
March 27, 2024
As you walk around your neighborhood, you may smell a familiar odor in the air – the skunks are coming out for spring! These cute beasts […]
March 18, 2024
By Dr. Day Kenny Spring is quickly approaching, and with it comes baby chicken fever! It’s a great time to refresh our knowledge about keeping backyard […]
March 12, 2024
With their big eyes and sweet faces, this little dog captivates people! The Shih Tzu is known to be especially affectionate with children. They make great […]
February 13, 2024
Goldendoodles, technically being a mixed breed, vary widely in temperament and appearance. Being a cross of breeds designed to highlight some of the best characteristics of […]
January 12, 2024
The feisty personality of the Yorkie belies its dainty look. Bred to hunt rats, Yorkies are tenacious, brave, active and somewhat self-important, all the traits of […]
December 29, 2023
Though the holiday travel is (mostly) complete, this is a great time to think about how plan for safe travel with your pets. January 2 is […]
November 27, 2023
These alert, well-muscled dogs are imposing at first glance and just their looks are a good deterrent against intruders. General Characteristics: Cane Corsos are intelligent, intensely […]
November 10, 2023
Rottweilers, aka Rotties, are gentle giants, originally bred to be family protectors. Personality and General Features: Rotties can be aloof and self-assured with the outside world, […]
October 11, 2023
Always ready for action, the ACD or Heeler will keep you and your family in line (and any other critters you have around.) Personality and General […]
September 13, 2023
Aussies are always seeking to herd – their people and children, other pets, your chickens or ducks – no one is exempt! Personality: Aussies exhibit an […]