Colorado Valley Vet

For pet parents in Columbus, Texas, and the surrounding areas, finding a veterinarian who is not only knowledgeable but also genuinely compassionate is the top priority. Colorado Valley Vet, located on TX-71 BUS, stands as a premier destination for exceptional veterinary care. Our practice is built on a foundation of trust, expertise, and a deep-seated love for all animals, from your smallest feathered friends to your largest livestock. We understand that your pets are family, and we are committed to providing a level of care that reflects that bond. Our team, led by Dr. Michael Ridlen, is dedicated to ensuring your animal's health and well-being through every stage of their life, offering everything from routine check-ups to critical emergency services. We are more than just a clinic; we are a partner in your pet’s health journey, providing a warm and welcoming environment where you and your animal feel cared for and respected.

At Colorado Valley Vet, we pride ourselves on our straightforward and honest approach to veterinary medicine. Dr. Ridlen is known for his thorough examinations and his ability to answer any questions you might have with clarity and transparency. Our staff, from the front desk to the veterinary technicians, is described by clients as an "absolute dream to deal with" and "incredibly knowledgeable and very helpful." This commitment to both expertise and customer service ensures that you always leave our clinic with confidence and peace of mind. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology, allowing us to provide advanced diagnostics and treatments right here in Columbus. Whether it's a routine vaccination or an urgent surgical consultation, our team is prepared to deliver the highest standard of care with compassion and professionalism.

Colorado Valley Vet is conveniently located at 1391 TX-71 BUS, Columbus, TX 78934, USA, making us easily accessible for residents throughout the region. Our facility is designed with client and patient comfort in mind, featuring a wheelchair-accessible entrance, a wheelchair-accessible parking lot, and a wheelchair-accessible restroom. These amenities ensure that all pet owners can visit our clinic without any accessibility concerns. We value your time and want to provide the most dedicated service possible, which is why appointments are required. Our front desk staff, including the highly-praised Angelica, works hard to get clients in quickly, even in urgent situations. We encourage you to call ahead to schedule your appointment and ensure that our team is ready to provide your pet with the attention they deserve. We are here to serve our community and are proud to be a trusted resource for pet health.

Our comprehensive approach to veterinary medicine means we offer a wide range of services to meet your pet's needs. We focus on both preventive care to keep your pet healthy and diagnostic services to address any health concerns that may arise. Our services include:

• Pet Surgery: We offer various surgical procedures, including tumor removal, with a focus on anesthetic safety and post-operative care.
• Pet Dental Care: Our dental services range from routine check-ups and cleanings to advanced dental surgeries, promoting long-term dental health and hygiene.
• Preventive Care: We provide essential services like pet vaccinations, microchipping, heartworm and flea & tick prevention, and parasite tests to keep your pet safe and healthy.
• Diagnostic Services: We utilize modern technology, including in-house laboratory tests, radiology (X-rays), and ultrasound, for accurate and timely diagnoses.
• Nutritional Counseling: Our team can help you create a personalized nutritional plan to support your pet's overall health and well-being.
• Puppy and Kitten Care & Senior Pet Care: We provide specialized care tailored to the unique needs of pets at all stages of life, from their first check-up to their senior years.
• Emergency Services: As an emergency veterinarian service, we are equipped to handle urgent cases, providing critical care when your pet needs it most.

The dedication of our team is a consistent highlight for our clients. Dr. Michael Ridlen, a graduate of Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine, is praised for his expertise and compassionate care. Clients consistently note his thoroughness, honesty, and ability to explain complex medical information clearly. He has experience with a wide variety of species, from dogs and cats to birds and livestock, showcasing his versatility and deep knowledge. The staff's kindness is another key feature. Clients rave about the front desk team, like Angelica, who are efficient and friendly, and the veterinary technicians who are "amazing" and "take care of our baby." This collective commitment to providing a supportive, knowledgeable, and caring environment is what makes our clinic a standout in the region. We are more than just a place to get medical care; we are a community of dedicated animal lovers committed to helping your pets thrive.

• Highly Knowledgeable and Honest Veterinarian: Dr. Michael Ridlen is known for his thorough examinations and honest, straightforward approach, providing pet owners with peace of mind.
• Exceptional Staff: The front desk and technical staff are consistently praised for being friendly, helpful, and compassionate, making every visit a positive experience.
• Comprehensive Care Under One Roof: From routine vaccinations and dental care to complex surgical procedures and diagnostics, we offer a full spectrum of services.
• Equipped for Emergencies: As an emergency veterinarian service, we are ready to handle urgent situations, providing timely and critical care for your pet.
• Accessibility for All: Our facility is designed to be accessible, with a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking lot, and restroom, ensuring convenience for all clients.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact us directly.

Address: 1391 TX-71 BUS, Columbus, TX 78934, USA

Phone: (979) 732-9981

Choosing Colorado Valley Vet for your pet's healthcare is a decision to partner with an amazing group of people who are dedicated to your animal's well-being. The glowing reviews from clients speak volumes about the quality of care and the genuine kindness you can expect. From getting an urgent appointment to having every step of a complex treatment explained clearly, our team is there for you and your pet. We are committed to helping your pets stay healthy, whether that means saving a precious eye or simply ensuring they get the routine care they need to thrive. Our combination of medical expertise, state-of-the-art facilities, and heartfelt compassion makes us a truly special place. We invite you to experience the difference that a dedicated and caring team can make in your pet's life, and we look forward to welcoming you and your animal into the Colorado Valley Vet family.

Colorado Valley Vet

1391 TX-71 BUS, Columbus, TX 78934, USA