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How Can You Tell If Your Dog Is In Pain?

How Can You Tell If Your Dog Is In Pain?

Pain management is an important part of our jobs here at Aspen Animal Hospital. If you think your dog is painful or has changed their behavior, we are here to help make them more comfortable! They say dogs are “man’s best friend,” and if your best friend were feeling...
Our Doctors on The Local’s Show

Our Doctors on The Local’s Show

Dr. Christina Robinson and Dr. Scott Schwarting appeared on The Local’s Show with Host Erik Skarvan. The Local’s Show is on the GrassRoots Community Network. The GrassRoots Community Network has provided and nurtured open communication among the residents...
The Importance of Annual Lab Tests

The Importance of Annual Lab Tests

At Aspen Animal Hospital, we recommend bringing your companions in at least once a year to evaluate their health. At their annual visits, there are some tests that we may recommend for your companions. Here are a few reasons why we may recommend them and why they are...
Evacuations: Are your animals ready?

Evacuations: Are your animals ready?

By Dr. Stephanie Ninnemann and Tom Ninnemann It is wildland fire season in the west again and large fires are burning in a variety of locations where there is urban interface. A resulting evacuation order can bring with it a degree of panic which can be reduced with...
4 Ways To Keep Your Pet Safe On The 4th Of July

4 Ways To Keep Your Pet Safe On The 4th Of July

The 4th of July is always an exciting time of year, and celebrating in Aspen is so much fun! We love the food, the festivities, and the fireworks, but our furry friends might not enjoy these things as much. Loud noises can be terrifying for animals and cause a lot of...
Is Take Your Dog To Work Day Right For Your Dog?

Is Take Your Dog To Work Day Right For Your Dog?

As the bond between humans and animals gets stronger (millennials are increasingly opting for fur “children” over the human variety), more businesses are implementing dog-friendly policies. If you’re lucky enough to work in an office that’s ideal for dogs, it’s...
Our Veterinarians Appeared On The Local’s Show

Our Veterinarians Appeared On The Local’s Show

Dr. Anne Cooley, Dr. Liz Kremzier, and Dr. Stephanie Ninnemann appeared on The Local’s Show with Host Erik Skarvan. The Local’s Show is on the GrassRoots Community Network. The GrassRoots Community Network has provided and nurtured open communication among...
Protecting Your Companions From Heat Stroke

Protecting Your Companions From Heat Stroke

Like humans, dogs and cats can become overheated. Unlike humans, our pets aren’t able to effectively reduce their body temperature by sweating. But, just because your furry pal can’t tell you when he’s too hot, doesn’t mean you can’t protect him from the potentially...
5 Ways To Change Your Cat’s Scratching Behavior

5 Ways To Change Your Cat’s Scratching Behavior

If you’ve ever been frustrated because your cat seems to have a complete disregard for your furniture, carpet, or curtains, you aren’t alone. A normal and instinctive behavior, scratching helps cats to: Remove the dead outer layer of their claws Mark their territory...
How To Protect Your Dog From Parvovirus

How To Protect Your Dog From Parvovirus

Parvovirus, commonly referred to as parvo, is a potentially fatal and highly contagious disease that affects the intestinal tract, white blood cells, and heart muscle of dogs. Signs of Parvo Dogs with parvovirus will often exhibit: Lethargy Vomiting Loss of appetite...