Ponderosa Veterinary Clinic is still open for business! We are still seeing sick or injured pets and administering first vaccines to young pets via low exposure & sanitized visits, among other safety precautions. Under executive order, we will not be doing non-essential surgeries or wellness exams at this time. Please call us at (719) 433-7671 or contact us online to schedule a vet appointment!
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PONDEROSA VETERINARY CLINIC

Compassionate Vet Care in Colorado Springs

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Compassionate Vet in Colorado Springs

Ponderosa Veterinary Clinic is a family-owned vet clinic in Colorado Springs. It is our mission to serve our community by offering sensible, thoughtful and affordable vet healthcare for pets.  Dr. Rick Coufal, founder and lead veterinarian of Ponderosa, has been providing compassionate pet care in the Black Forest since 2000.

OUR VET SERVICES

We strive to be the best vet in Colorado Springs through our dedication to providing comprehensive, caring, and affordable services. Each service we offer is administered by experienced, compassionate team members who all value the comfort and well being of your pet over any administrative red tape or fees. We believe in educating pet owners with transparent information about the services we offer including prices while never pushing for unnecessary services. We will be with you and your pet every step of the way, whether it’s a simple wellness check or time to consider moving forward with end-of-life care. Learn more about our services and how we may help your pet be as happy and healthy as possible. 

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Wellness Exams

Wellness Exams

We believe in keeping pets happy and healthy all year long, which means promoting their well being through wellness exams. Even if your pet is thriving, wellness exams can act as important measures of preventative care.
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MICROCHIPPING

Microchipping

We understand the importance of keeping your pet safe in every situation. In order to provide peace of mind, we offer microchipping services for dogs and cats, so you can locate your loved one in the event that they are lost.
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SPAY AND NEUTER

Spay and Neuter

The decision to spay or neuter your pet is one that benefits your pet as well as your community. Learn more about the impact this process can have and how we will treat your pet like family every step of the way.
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DENTAL CARE

Dental Care

We strive to be the best vet for dental care in Colorado Springs by providing affordable, transparent dental services. We are pet dental care experts and believe in promoting prevention as well as skilled, sensitive dental techniques.
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VACCINATIONS

Vaccines

Ensuring your pet's vaccinations are updated is the most effective way to prevent potentially deadly diseases. We are happy to discuss core vaccinations vs non-core and chat about what is best for the overall well being of your pet.
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EUTHANASIA

Euthanasia

We understand that moving forward with a difficult decision such as end-of-life care is an incredibly difficult thing to do. Our compassionate staff will be with you every step of the way during this difficult time.
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DIGITAL X-RAYS

Digital X-Rays

Digital x-rays provide incredibly accurate insights to your pet's inner-workings. We utilize top of the line technology in order to thoroughly assess the health of your pet. Digital x-rays are used for both preventative and reactive veterinary care.
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LAB WORK

Lab Work

We are proud to offer comprehensive lab work and blood tests for both dogs and cats. This detailed technology provides answers about your pet's health which makes it a remarkable preventative measure and diagnostic tool.
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HEALTH CERTIFICATES

Health Certificates

Pet health certificates are a necessity when it comes to pet travel and various boarding requirements. We are happy to evaluate and provide pet health certificates to provide peace of mine and travel ease for you and your pet.
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ABOUT PONDEROSA VETERINARY CLINIC

Our goal at Ponderosa Veterinary Clinic is to establish and foster trusted relationships among our community’s pet owning families in Colorado Springs. We are dedicated to educating each family that comes through our doors and helping them make informed decisions regarding the care of their animal companions. 

We commit to providing high quality, compassionate and personalized vet care that exceeds the expectations of the families we serve. We have an educated and caring staff, and we do not do anything that we deem as unnecessary. You won’t find unexplained charges on your bill or uncalled for tests and examinations. We keep our veterinary practice honest, affordable, and compassionate.

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REVIEWS FOR PONDEROSA VETERINARY CLINIC

In order to fulfill our mission of treating every pet and pet owner like family, we believe in listening to what our family members are saying about how we are doing. We want you and your pet to be comfortable with your experience at Ponderosa Veterinary Clinic, so check out what others are saying about their experience, see inside our vet offices, and reach out if you have any questions. 

Gary T.
Gary T.
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They did a good job with my cat. They neutered him two years ago, and just recently he suffered an injury and needed a partial tail amputation. They were very friendly and professional. I would go back again. I would recommend them to anyone who needs a vet.
Helen B.
Helen B.
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Very friendly staff, my dog loves Dr. Carrol & shes not quick to warm up to vets so thats saying alot, very informitive & happy to answer all your questions. My great dane has been very sick -- Id seen many vets & was getting no answers or information until I arrived here. Even since my dogs appt more questions have come up and within a few hours of calling a tech doesnt call me back-- the Vet does-- amazing Couldnt be happier , will always take my animals here & they have GREAT pricing too.
Tanya S.
Tanya S.
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We have been taking our dogs to Dr. Coufal since we moved the area 5 years ago. We had 2 jack Russell terriers that received excellent care up until their last days at the age of 15 years. Dr. Coufal is always very kind and compassionate and honest and upfront about prognoses.
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BOOK YOUR VET APPOINTMENT TODAY

Whether you are looking for a new vet home, establishing a new life with a recently adopted pet, or need preventative care for a long-time friend, then reach out to our compassionate team members. We want to create a relationship with you and your pet so that you truly feel like family. We understand how precious every moment is with your dog or cat and we want to do everything we can to help extend that time. Contact us to book an appointment, ask a question, or learn more about how we can become an extension of your family. 

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At Ponderosa Veterinary Clinic, we are proud to provide compassionate services while empowering pet owners with transparent information in order to make the best decisions for their pets. 

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