Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Littleton, CO
Bouton Veterinary Hospital welcomes you and your family to our practice, where we are dedicated to delivering exceptional veterinary care rooted in compassion and expertise. Established in 1940, our team of skilled professionals remains committed to advancing client service through continuous education, cutting-edge technology, and a focus on personalized pet healthcare. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of empathy, ensuring every pet entrusted to us receives the highest standard of medical attention.Our mission is to serve as a reliable partner in your pet's health journey, combining decades of experience with a deep understanding of the human-animal bond. By maintaining the legacy set by our founding veterinarians, we strive to exceed expectations in both clinical excellence and client communication.
Services
Pet Exams
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Surgical Services
Emergency Care
Pet Boarding
Diagnostic Imaging
Puppy/Kitten Care
Senior Pet Care
Pain Management
Details
- Year established: 1940
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services for urgent pet care needs
- Our team includes specialists in veterinary rehabilitation and acupuncture
- We maintain advanced diagnostic capabilities with digital radiography and in-house labs
- Our veterinarians have over 40 combined years of experience in small animal care
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs
What people say
Exceptional veterinary care
Compassionate staff members
Decades of reliable service
Excellent communication skills
Dedicated professionals
Services
Pet Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams ensure early detection of health issues. Veterinarians assess vital signs, dental health, and organ function while providing preventive care recommendations. Regular checkups help maintain optimal health for pets at every life stage.
Vaccinations
We administer core and elective vaccines following AAHA guidelines. Our vaccination protocols protect against common diseases while considering each pet's lifestyle and risk factors. Documentation meets travel and boarding requirements.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral exams prevent periodontal disease. Our services include digital dental radiography, scaling, polishing, and extractions when necessary. We provide home care guidance for maintaining oral health.
Surgical Services
We perform routine and complex surgical procedures using modern anesthetic monitoring. Services include spaying/neutering, mass removals, and orthopedic repairs. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork ensures patient safety during operations.
Emergency Care
Critical care is available for after-hours emergencies. Our team handles trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses with immediate diagnostic testing and stabilization. Referrals to 24-hour facilities occur when advanced care is required.
People
Dr. Lara Houston
Veterinarian
Graduate of University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine with 20+ years experience. Specializes in small animal care and practice management. Member of AVMA and CVMA.
Dr. Kristal Miles
Veterinarian
Certified in veterinary acupuncture, food therapy, and rehabilitation. Completed small animal internship and holds multiple specialty certifications. Focuses on integrative medicine approaches.
Beth Reade
Veterinary Technician
Licensed technician with 20+ years experience. Specializes in patient care and client education. Holds associate degree in veterinary technology and military service background.
Cat Sawyer
Veterinary Technician
Colorado native with dual RVT/CVT credentials. Expertise in veterinary dentistry and ophthalmology. Holds bachelor's degree in international studies and associate degree in applied science.
Jess Dill
Veterinary Assistant
Recent addition to the team with communications background. Specializes in exotic pet care and client relations. Enthusiastic about animal welfare and outdoor activities.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental services, surgical procedures, emergency treatment, and specialty care like veterinary rehabilitation.
Are you open for emergencies after hours?
We recommend calling first for emergency situations. While we're not open 24/7, we can arrange urgent care or refer to 24-hour facilities when needed.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and CareCredit financing. Payment is required at the time of service with estimates provided for major procedures.
Do you care for exotic pets?
While our primary focus is cats and dogs, our staff has experience with exotic animals. Please contact us to discuss specific needs for non-traditional pets.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (303) 979-4091 during business hours to schedule appointments. We offer same-day appointments when possible and maintain a computerized booking system.
What makes your hospital different?
Our practice combines decades of experience with modern veterinary techniques. We emphasize personalized care, continuing education, and maintaining the human-animal bond through compassionate treatment.
