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Local Veterinary Care in Boulder That Puts Pets First

February 4, 2026 Articles About Dog Health

Finding the right veterinary hospital is about more than location or availability. It’s about trust, communication, and knowing that the care your pet receives is guided by medical judgement, not corporate policy. Indian Peaks Veterinary Hospital is proud to be independently owned and provide local veterinary care in Boulder. That independence allows us to focus…

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Anesthesia Free Teeth Cleaning vs Professional Teeth Cleaning

January 28, 2026 Cat Behavior, Dog Health

When it comes to oral health, both dogs and cats benefit from routine teeth cleanings. An anesthesia free teeth cleaning for pets is often marketed as a simpler or lower-cost alternative to a professional veterinary teeth cleaning, especially for pets that appear healthy or have visible tartar buildup. However, teeth cleanings are not all the…

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What are The Different Dog Heartworm Prevention Options?

January 11, 2026 Articles About Dog Health, Pet Heartworm Prevention

Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition in dogs, but it is also highly preventable. Indian Peaks Veterinary Hospital believes that understanding dog heartworm prevention options is essential to protecting your dog’s long-term health and avoiding a disease that is far safer to prevent than to treat. Heartworm disease is spread through mosquito…

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Dog Teeth Cleaning in Boulder, CO: Why Fall is the Perfect Time for Your Pet’s Dental Check-Up

October 8, 2025 Articles About Cat Health, Dog Health

As the crisp air settles in and the Flatirons turn golden, fall in Boulder feels like a natural time to slow down and focus on what matters most – our health and the health of the pets we love. If your dog hasn’t had a professional dog teeth cleaning in Boulder, CO, now is the…

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Introducing Direct Booking for Your Convenience

January 2, 2024 Indian Peaks Announcements

We are now offering direct booking for your pet care needs! We understand that your time is valuable, and we want to make the process of scheduling appointments as convenient as possible for you and your pets. Why Direct Booking? We believe in providing the best possible care for your pets, and that includes a…

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Rise in Canine Respiratory Infection Cases

November 29, 2023 Articles About Dog Health

Over the past two months, veterinarians across the Denver metro area have been seeing an elevated number of canine respiratory disease cases. There has not been any conclusive testing to indicate what may be causing the increased prevalence of this respiratory disease. This does not necessarily mean this is a new or novel virus as…

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The Importance of Cancer Screening for Pets

November 1, 2023 Articles About Cat Health, Articles About Dog Health

Early detection and timely intervention are crucial in managing and treating cancer in animals. Cancer screening in pets is a proactive approach to monitor their health and detect potential issues before they become life-threatening. It’s vital for the following reasons: Early Detection: Regular screenings can uncover cancer at its earliest stages when it is often…

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Celebrating Veterinary Technician Week: Who are they and what do they do?

October 16, 2023 Learn More About the Indian Peaks Team Members

During Veterinary Technician Week, we take a moment to shine a well-deserved spotlight on the unsung heroes of pet care—the veterinary technicians. These dedicated professionals play a vital role in the health and well-being of your beloved pets. Their diverse skill set and compassionate care make them indispensable members of any veterinary team. What exactly…

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The Dangers of Pet Obesity and How to Help Them Shed Weight

October 11, 2023 Articles About Cat Health, Articles About Dog Health

October 11th is National Pet Obesity Day. As loving pet owners, we want nothing more than to see our pets happy and healthy. However, there’s a growing concern in the world of pet health that often goes unnoticed – pet obesity. Just like in humans, obesity in pets is a significant problem that can lead…

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Fireworks Fun: How to Reduce Pet Anxiety on the Fourth of July

June 21, 2023 Pet Safety

As Fourth of July approaches, many pet owners eagerly anticipate the festive celebrations, complete with dazzling fireworks displays and backyard barbecues. While this holiday is a time of excitement and joy for us, it can be stressful and even dangerous for our furry friends. To ensure that your pets stay safe and comfortable during this…

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