Welcome to Alpine Veterinary Hospital,
your veterinarian in Monte Vista.
Call us today at (719) 852-2561 !
Monte Vista veterinarian, Dr. Tyler Ratzlaff at Alpine Veterinary Hospital is one of the best veterinarians in the Monte Vista area and is committed to your pet's health and well being. Alpine Veterinary Hospital excels in pet care and the science of veterinary medicine.
Dr. Tyler Ratzlaff and the staff at Alpine Veterinary Hospital have provided Monte Vista compassionate veterinary care and pet services year after year, making us the animal clinic of choice for pet owners in and around the Monte Vista community. Read our petsimonials and pet memorial page to meet some of our beloved animal friends.
Alpine Veterinary Hospital is a full-service animal hospital whose mission is to provide the highest standard of veterinary care for pets. We genuinely care about your pets and all animals! Our staff is passionate about veterinary medicine and are extremely well trained. We strive to provide professional, affordable, and advanced veterinary services. At Alpine Veterinary Hospital, you will walk into a calm, welcoming, and friendly environment every visit, so that the experience is as comfortable as possible for you and your pet.
Alpine Veterinary Hospital offers the Monte Vista community emergency vet care as well as medical, surgical, and dental services. We also have an in-house pharmacy with access to specialists, making our veterinary facility a one stop shop for your pet's health and medical needs. If you are new to our website, please browse around to learn about our facility and to read interesting pet articles and watch groundbreaking pet videos. Click on the “email us” link below to ask us a question or to submit feedback. For directions to our office see our contact us page. To receive free monthly veterinary care articles, please subscribe to our newsletter.
Remember, at Alpine Veterinary Hospital, your pets are our family!
Dr. Tyler Ratzlaff
Monte Vista Veterinarian | Alpine Veterinary Hospital | (719) 852-2561
2835 Sherman Ave.
Monte Vista, CO 81144
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