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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Cortez, Colorado
Montezuma Veterinary Clinic has been dedicated to the health and well-being of animals in the Four Corners region for over two decades. Led by Dr. Michelle Schmidt, a licensed and experienced veterinarian, our team prioritizes preventative care, advanced medical technology, and client education to ensure pets receive comprehensive treatment. We specialize in routine wellness exams, surgical procedures, dental care, and emergency services for dogs, cats, and horses. Our clinic operates with a commitment to treating every animal with compassion and expertise, while maintaining transparency in communication and fees.We offer flexible appointment scheduling and strive to accommodate urgent cases during business hours. Our staff emphasizes the importance of nutrition, exercise, and preventative measures to promote long-term pet health. While we do not provide 24/7 emergency services, we guide clients to nearby clinics for after-hours care. Located in Cortez, Colorado, we serve as a trusted partner for pet owners seeking reliable veterinary care.
Services
Veterinary Care
Emergency Services
Dental Care
Vaccinations
Preventative Care
Highlights and features
- We provide comprehensive veterinary care for dogs, cats, and horses with experienced professionals.
- Our clinic utilizes advanced veterinary technology for accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
- We emphasize preventative care and client education to promote long-term pet health.
- Emergency services are available during regular business hours for urgent pet needs.
- Our team offers personalized guidance to nearby after-hours clinics for non-daytime emergencies.
Services
Veterinary Care
Montezuma Veterinary Clinic offers comprehensive medical care for dogs, cats, and horses, including diagnostics, treatment, and management of chronic conditions. Our services cover routine checkups, surgical procedures, and specialized care tailored to each pet's needs. We focus on early detection and intervention to ensure optimal health outcomes for animals in the Four Corners region.
Emergency Services
Emergency veterinary care is available during regular business hours for critical pet health issues. Our team prioritizes life-threatening conditions and works to accommodate urgent cases between scheduled appointments. For after-hours emergencies, we provide guidance to nearby clinics in Durango and Grand Junction while ensuring continuity of care for active clients.
Dental Care
We provide equine and small animal dentistry services, including routine cleanings, extractions, and treatment of oral infections. Our dental care emphasizes preventative measures to avoid painful conditions and systemic health issues. Advanced equipment enables thorough examinations and precise interventions to maintain pets' oral hygiene and overall well-being.
Vaccinations
Montezuma Veterinary Clinic administers core and elective vaccinations for dogs, cats, and horses to prevent infectious diseases. Our vaccination protocols follow industry standards while considering individual risk factors. We offer deworming programs and tailored immunization schedules to protect pets at every life stage against prevalent pathogens in the Montezuma County area.
Preventative Care
Our preventative care services include wellness exams, parasite control, and nutritional counseling to proactively manage pet health. We develop customized care plans focusing on early disease detection, weight management, and lifestyle adjustments. Educational resources help owners recognize warning signs and implement effective home care practices to extend pets' healthy lifespans.
People
Dr. Michelle Schmidt
Veterinarian
Dr. Michelle Schmidt is a licensed veterinarian with extensive experience in small animal and equine care. She leads Montezuma Veterinary Clinic's team in providing compassionate medical treatment and preventative health strategies. Her expertise includes surgical procedures, dental care, and emergency medicine for pets in the Four Corners region.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We treat dogs, cats, and horses at Montezuma Veterinary Clinic, providing species-specific medical care and preventative services.
Do you handle emergency cases after hours?
Emergency services are available during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting clinics in Durango or Grand Junction.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 970-565-7567 to schedule appointments. Our computerized system helps us accommodate requests efficiently during business hours.
What preventative care services do you offer?
We provide vaccinations, deworming programs, wellness exams, and nutritional counseling to prevent health issues in pets throughout their lives.
Do you offer dental care for pets?
Yes, we provide comprehensive dental services including cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments for both small animals and horses.
Are payment plans available for veterinary services?
We require payment at the time of service but can provide information about third-party financing options for extensive treatments.
