Wags & Whiskers News
Furry Scurry 2024 is just around the corner
JOIN US IN WASHINGTON PARK ON MAY 4 FOR FURRY SCURRY 2024! We are excited, once again, to be the Dog First Aid Sponsor for Furry Scurry 2024. This annual event put on by the Denver Dumb Friends League (as well as other donations throughout the year) helps to provide...
Pawsitive Impact: We Are Proud to Be a Platinum Sponsor for 2024 Community Events at The Meadows!
At Veterinary Specialists of the Rockies, we believe in the power of community and the joy that comes from being actively involved in the lives of those around us. That's why we’re thrilled to be a Platinum Sponsor again this year for community events in The Meadows...
Attention Pet Owners! Important Information on an Atypical Canine Respiratory Disease Hitting Colorado
As of the new year, the number canine respiratory disease cases in dogs seems to be on the decline, but not quite back to normal levels. It's not clear what caused the upswing late last fall. However, outbreaks are fairly common and can peak over different time...
Holiday Hazards for Pets: Top 9 Items to Keep out of Reach
The holidays are an exciting yet stressful time for everyone. It’s not uncommon to get so busy, tired, or just caught up in the festivities to the point that your pet isn’t top of mind. So before enjoying the holidays too much, understand that you will need to...
Kennel Cough: Understanding Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex
Amidst the hubbub of barking, tail-wagging, and playful paws that can be the norm for dog owners, a persistent cough tends to be an unwelcome occurrence. Although kennel cough often sparks concern among dog lovers, it’s generally not a harbinger of doom. That said,...
Cold weather pet safety: precautions for keeping dogs and cats safe during winter months
As temperatures drop, cold weather pet safety can be a serious concern, even if many dogs (and cats) seem to enjoy frolicking, digging, and sniffing around in the snow. Pets aren’t as aware of cold weather limits. So, it’s important for pet owners to take precautions...
Find Us at These Fall Events in Castle Rock, from Halloween Haunts to Holiday Happenings.
As a crispness begins to fill the morning and evening air and the mountain aspens start to turn, Veterinary Specialists of the Rockies is ramping up for a series of fall events in Castle Rock! We believe in not only caring for our beloved animal companions within the...
29th International Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Symposium
If You’re Attending IVECCS 2023, Stop by Aurora Exhibit Hall Booth #1300 for a Chance to Win a RAEMAO Massage Gun. Don’t miss the opportunity to network and collaborate with your colleagues in veterinary emergency medicine and critical care at IVECCS 2023 to be held...
We’re excited to return as the Platinum Sponsor for the 2023 Howling Good Time Gala!
Join Us In Supporting K-9 Friends and the DCSO K-9 Unit. As this year’s Platinum Sponsor, we hope you’ll register to join us for the 2023 Annual Howling Good Time Gala. This go-to Douglas County event is not only a fun and inspirational evening, but all proceeds go...
Top 7 Ways to Protect Against Heatstroke in Pets
Heatstroke is a serious concern for animals during the sweltering summer months, and as pet owners, we must take proactive steps to prevent this life-threatening condition. During the scorching days of summer, it's crucial to keep a close eye on our furry friends to...
