Business Details
30 Years
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Emergency
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Veterinary Care in Lakewood, CO
Fox Hollow Animal Hospital was founded in 1996 by Dr. Anthony Henderson DVM, establishing a family-owned veterinary clinic dedicated to serving the Lakewood community for over 25 years. We provide comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats, encompassing routine wellness exams, vaccinations, dentistry, surgery, and emergency services. Our team of experienced professionals prioritizes personalized care, combining advanced medical practices with a compassionate approach to ensure every pet receives individualized attention.As featured on Animal Planet's 'Hanging with the Hendersons,' our commitment to preventive care and ongoing education helps pet owners maintain their animals' health. With a focus on client service and veterinary excellence, we expand our services annually to incorporate the latest equipment and techniques. Our mission remains centered on delivering the highest quality medical care while treating every patient as if they were our own, reinforcing our role as a trusted partner in pet healthcare.
Services
Routine Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Pet Loss Support
Senior Pet Care
Emergency Services
Dental Procedures
Surgical Treatments
Preventive Care
Veterinary Diagnostics
Puppy/Kitten Care
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in veterinary care for Lakewood pets
- Our full-service hospital provides wellness exams through emergency treatments
- Team prioritizes personalized care with individualized treatment plans
- We feature advanced equipment including digital radiology and therapeutic laser
- Family-owned practice maintains compassionate approach to pet healthcare
What people say
Excellent staff
Prompt appointments
Knowledgeable vets
Caring professionals
Comfortable environment
Services
Routine Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams ensure early detection of health issues and maintain preventive care. Our veterinarians perform thorough physical examinations, offer tailored vaccination schedules, and provide nutritional counseling to maintain optimal pet health. This service helps establish baseline health metrics for pets of all ages.
Senior Pet Care
Designed for pets aged 7 and older, our senior care includes biannual exams and annual lab work. We address age-related conditions like arthritis, kidney disease, and vision impairment. Our team offers pain management strategies and lifestyle adjustments to improve golden years quality of life.
Emergency Services
Available during operating hours for pet emergencies, our urgent care handles trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses. The experienced team provides immediate stabilization, diagnostics, and treatment for critical conditions. We recommend calling ahead for emergency preparation guidance.
Pet Loss Support
We provide compassionate support for pet owners experiencing loss. Our resources include counseling referrals through the Human Animal Bond Trust and personalized end-of-life care options. The team offers guidance for coping with the emotional aspects of pet bereavement.
Surgical Treatments
Our surgical services cover soft tissue and orthopedic procedures using modern techniques. The facility offers ACL repairs, spay/neuter operations, and trauma surgery with pre-anesthetic bloodwork and post-op care. Advanced equipment ensures precise, minimally invasive treatment options.
People
Dr. Anthony Henderson
Founder
Dr. Anthony Henderson established Fox Hollow Animal Hospital in 1996 after graduating from veterinary school. With decades of experience, he leads the team while maintaining hands-on patient care.
Dr. Ryan Henderson
Veterinarian
Dr. Ryan Henderson provides comprehensive care with a focus on patient comfort. He quickly assesses emergencies and explains treatment options clearly to pet owners during critical situations.
Dr. Ross Henderson
Veterinarian
Dr. Ross Henderson combines technical expertise with compassionate care. He spends extra time educating owners and involving families in pet examinations to create comfortable veterinary experiences.
Dr. Cara Edelstein
Veterinarian
Dr. Cara Edelstein specializes in geriatric pet care and complex medical cases. Her thorough explanations and gentle approach make her particularly effective with elderly animal patients requiring detailed treatment plans.
Darcy
Practice Manager
Darcy has managed daily operations since 2005 after graduating in speech pathology. She coordinates client care and team logistics while maintaining personal connections with regular clients and their pets.
Questions
What emergency veterinary services do you provide?
We offer emergency care during operating hours for urgent conditions. Our team handles trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses with immediate stabilization and diagnostics.
What payment options are available for pet care?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and CareCredit financing with interest-free options for qualified applicants spending over $200.
How often should senior pets receive veterinary checkups?
We recommend biannual exams and annual lab work for senior pets to monitor age-related health changes and maintain quality of life.
What puppy and kitten services are included?
New pet wellness exams are free with vaccination schedules, spay/neuter recommendations, and nutritional counseling included in initial visits.
Can I schedule appointments online?
While we don't book appointments through automated systems, our reception team handles scheduling efficiently through phone calls and website requests.
How do you handle behavioral concerns?
Our team provides behavioral counseling and creates customized plans addressing anxiety, aggression, and environmental adaptation needs for pets.
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