Veterinarians in Southeast Denver: ranked picks
Southeast Denver has a small but strong lineup of vet care, from a 24/7 emergency hospital to full-service clinics handling everything from wellness checks to end-of-life care. The three practices below are ranked using our methodology, which weighs review sentiment, volume, recency, and how consistently a clinic delivers on communication and follow-through.
This stretch of Southeast Denver mixes emergency-only care with traditional appointment-based clinics, so it's worth matching the practice to the situation: urgent or after-hours issues versus routine checkups and ongoing treatment plans.
3 businesses, scored on rating, review volume, recency, sentiment and listing completeness. How we score › · View on map ›
At a glance
| # | Business | Score | Rating | From | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VEG ER for Pets | 88 | 4.7 (456) | — | Emergencies, urgent care |
| 2 | Goldsmith Veterinary Clinic | 86 | 4.8 (828) | — | Nervous pets, routine care |
| 3 | Gentle Touch Animal Hospital | 82 | 4.7 (867) | — | Long-term relationships |
Ranked picks
VEG ER for Pets
score 88/100Named vets deliver fast, precise emergency diagnostics and stay present through euthanasia with handwritten follow-up cards.
Goldsmith Veterinary Clinic
score 86/100AAHA-accredited clinic with same-day slots and patient handling of anxious animals, though one case shows gaps in serious-prognosis communication.
Gentle Touch Animal Hospital
score 82/100Five years of attentive, gentle care with regular check-in calls, tempered by complaints about pricing and how negative reviews get handled.