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Highlands Ranch, CO
I know the difference. Medicine your pet can feel, from people who know them by name.
The Ranch Veterinary Hospital is a locally owned hospital for dogs and cats in Highlands Ranch. Modern medicine, unhurried visits, and a team that treats your pet like family.
Request an appointment
Tell us a little about your pet and we will call or text you to confirm a time. This form is for appointments only — not for emergencies.
- Locally owned Operated in Highlands Ranch
- Dogs and cats Care for every life stage
- Today Opens today at 7am
- Find us 2201 West Wildcat Reserve Parkway
Why The Ranch
What makes us different
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Compassionate care from the heart
We slow down and handle your pet gently, because a calm visit is a better visit.
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Excellence driven by passion
Modern equipment and thorough medicine, so we can find answers sooner and act on them.
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Trust built on connection
Straight answers, clear costs and a team that remembers you and your pet by name.
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Proud to be part of your community
Locally owned and operated in Highlands Ranch, caring for our neighbours and their pets.
Your first visit
Three easy steps
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Book your visit
Request a time online or call us. We will confirm your appointment and tell you exactly what to expect.
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Meet your team
You and your pet meet the veterinarian who will look after you — no rushing, no surprises.
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Make a plan together
We talk through findings and options, then agree on the next steps that fit your pet and your budget.
What we do
Care for every stage of life
- Preventive Care Wellness exams, vaccines and life-stage screening. Learn more Preventive Care
- Sick & Injured Same-day and next-day visits when your pet is off. Learn more Sick & Injured
- Diagnostics In-house lab, digital x-ray and ultrasound. Learn more Diagnostics
- Surgery & Dental Routine surgery, dentistry and careful pain control. Learn more Surgery & Dental
- Pharmacy & Supplies Prescriptions, preventives and food to your door. Learn more Pharmacy & Supplies
- Urgent Care Soon-as-possible appointments during business hours. Learn more Urgent Care
Kind words
What pet parents say
I am thoroughly impressed with The Ranch. Every person there is kind, welcoming and seems to love their job. They make me feel like my dog is important and not just another patient. They are patient with him, reassuring to me, they listen, and they answer my questions. They follow up quickly with calls and test results.
There is truly no place like The Ranch. I have experienced the best, top-quality care for my dog here. Every visit has been beyond extraordinary — from the moment you walk in you are greeted like family. Everyone is hardworking and genuinely cares. Clients for life!
The first time I had to come in here was for a slight emergency with my cat Romeo. Everyone was so helpful and friendly, and they solved my problem immediately. I am beyond grateful and will absolutely be coming here from now on. 10/10, thank you so much.
The Ranch Veterinary Hospital and staff are absolutely fantastic and a delight to be around — the warm welcome, the friendly smiles, the love showered over Gizmo, the heartfelt goodbye. They are friendly, thorough and thoughtful. I cannot recommend this office enough.
This was hands down the best experience I have ever had with a veterinarian. Dr. Longo, thank you. We are so grateful we have you as Gert's new doctor. We know we chose the right place for our little rescue, and we believe we found the best with you and the wonderful team at your facility.
We were with Dr. Longo when she was at her previous practice and were so excited she has her own place now. We live in Castle Rock but would not take our pup to anyone else. Wonderful vet techs and staff, and a clean, beautiful office. Our Great Pyrenees is in great hands.
Welcome
A note from our owner
At The Ranch Veterinary Hospital, we treat your pet like family. As a locally owned practice, my team and I are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care for every pet. We are proud to serve the Highlands Ranch community and go the extra mile to make sure your pet's visit is a positive experience. Thank you for trusting us with your pet's health.
From the journal
Pet care advice from our team
Clinic News
What to bring to your first visit to The Ranch
A short checklist so your first appointment is calm, thorough and unhurried — for you and for your pet. Read more What to bring to your first visit to The Ranch
Preventive Care
Dental care for dogs and cats: what actually helps
Dental disease is one of the most common things we find on a routine exam, and one of the most treatable. Here is what… Read more Dental care for dogs and cats: what actually helps
Pet Health
Is it an emergency? Signs that should not wait
Some symptoms are safe to watch for a day. Others need to be seen immediately. Here are the signs we would never ask you… Read more Is it an emergency? Signs that should not waitGood to know
Frequently asked questions
Still have a question? Call or text us and a real person will answer.
Call (303) 551-6202Please bring any previous veterinary records you have, a list of current medications, and your pet on a leash or in a carrier. If you have vaccine records from another clinic, bring those too so we can keep the schedule accurate.
Use the Book an appointment button on any page, or call or text us during business hours. If you book online, you will get a confirmation from our team with a time that works.
Yes. The Ranch Veterinary Hospital cares for dogs and cats.
Do not use the appointment form for an emergency. Call us right away during business hours, and outside our hours please go straight to your nearest 24-hour emergency animal hospital. We list local options on our Services page.
It is our wellness membership that bundles routine preventive care into simple monthly payments, so exams, vaccines and regular testing are easier to budget for. Ask us for current details.
Yes. Our online pharmacy ships prescriptions and preventives directly to you, and our team can help transfer a prescription if you need one.
Your pet is going to love it here
Book a visit and let us show you the difference. If you would rather talk it through, we are one call away.