Mountain Shadows Animal Hospital is a top-notch veterinary clinic with an experienced and knowledgeable veterinarian and caring staff. They offer expert care for small and large animals at reasonable fees. The friendly and helpful team provides loving attention to pets, often without the need for an appointment. Many clients trust this clinic for their pets’ health and happiness, and appreciate the compassion and quick service offered, even during busy times. The staff is known for taking excellent care of animals, handling unexpected emergencies, and making pet owners feel welcome. The clinic’s dedication to animals and their well-being makes it a highly recommended place for pet care in central Colorado.
I have a rescue dog who is usually terrified of people he doesn't know and tends to be highly reactive, especially in new situations. When his shots came due, I went to Mtn. Shadows and told them that I had a highly reactive dog needing his boosters. They were understanding and cleared the office for me to bring him into the exam room. Now Bandit will loose his cool with everyone and everything in these types of situations, but to my surprise, he took it like a champ. Instead of having to carry 65 lbs of him thru the office, he walked in with me with minimal hesitation. He did stiffen up and and was a little defensive in his posture, but he pretty much kept it together… read full review
Apr 2026
5.0★★★★★
I've had so many veterinarians in my life for cows horses donkeys and dogs. My heart is so thankful for Dr Ryff and his staff. My stories are limitless You will never find better.
Jul 2025
5.0★★★★★
We were traveling and camping and one of our three dogs developed vomiting, loose stools that progressed to bloody stools and was not eating and unable to keep water down. The staff was so helpful and friendly and Dr. Ryff and team were kind enough to fit us in. When Dr. told me he would treat him and he should be better soon, I almost cried. I was sleep deprived with him being up all night sick and fearful for our little guy as we had no idea what might have caused this. I am so grateful to Dr. Ryff who could have said they were too busy and turned us away but didn’t. Thank you so much for your help and excellent treatment and for a reasonable cost. He’s already… read full review
