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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care Solutions
Raintree Animal Hospital is committed to providing exceptional veterinary care rooted in compassion and trust. Our team respects the deep bond between pets and their owners, offering comprehensive healthcare services tailored to meet the unique needs of each animal throughout their lifespan. As an AAHA-accredited practice, we uphold the highest standards of veterinary excellence, combining advanced medical knowledge with personalized attention.Our mission focuses on improving animal lives through education, preventive care, and innovative treatments while maintaining transparency and ethical integrity. With locations in Fort Collins and Timnath, we serve as a reliable partner for pet owners seeking expert care in a welcoming environment.
Services
General Care
Emergency Care
Dental Care
Surgery
Acupuncture
Senior Pet Care
Microchipping
Exotic Pet Care
Clinical Trials
Boarding & Daycare
Highlights and features
- We are AAHA-accredited for excellence in veterinary care.
- Our team includes specialists in surgery, dentistry, and integrative medicine.
- We offer comprehensive services from preventive care to emergency treatment.
- Our staff provides personalized education for lifelong pet health.
- We maintain modern facilities with advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies.
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
What people say
Exceptional care
Compassionate staff
Knowledgeable team
Welcoming environment
Positive emergency experiences
Services
General Care
Our general care services encompass routine checkups, vaccinations, and preventive treatments tailored to pets' age and lifestyle. We emphasize early disease detection through comprehensive physical exams and diagnostic testing. Our team educates owners on nutrition, parasite prevention, and behavioral health to promote long-term wellness for dogs, cats, and exotic pets.
Emergency Care
We provide critical care for pets during emergencies, including trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses. Our trained staff offers immediate stabilization and triage during operating hours. For after-hours emergencies, we partner with specialized facilities to ensure continuous care. Timely intervention remains our priority for optimal recovery outcomes.
Dental Care
Our dental services include professional cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatments under anesthesia. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork ensures patient safety while advanced equipment enables thorough tartar removal. We educate owners on home care techniques and offer fluoride treatments to maintain oral health and prevent systemic infections.
Surgery
We perform elective and emergency surgeries with modern anesthetic protocols and pain management. Services include spays/neuters, tumor removals, and orthopedic procedures. Continuous monitoring and post-operative care ensure patient comfort. Our surgical team collaborates with specialists for complex cases requiring advanced expertise.
Acupuncture
Certified veterinarians administer acupuncture for chronic pain management and rehabilitation. This complementary therapy addresses arthritis, post-surgical recovery, and neurological conditions. By stimulating specific points, we enhance circulation and reduce inflammation to improve mobility and quality of life for pets.
People
John Arnold
Veterinarian
Dr. Arnold, a Colorado State University graduate, specializes in acupuncture and pain management. With over 15 years of experience, he combines traditional veterinary practices with integrative therapies. He actively mentors veterinary students and enjoys outdoor activities with his family.
Kathryn Touran
Veterinarian
Dr. Touran focuses on surgery and geriatric care, bringing 10+ years of emergency medicine experience. She graduated from Colorado State University and enjoys working with performance animals. Her personal interests include horseback riding and endurance running.
Jessica Barrera
Surgical Specialist
Dr. Barrera, a board-certified surgical oncologist, completed residencies at Colorado State University and Oregon State University. She specializes in minimally invasive procedures and cancer treatments. She actively teaches continuing education courses for veterinary professionals.
Susan
Hospital Director
Susan oversees Timnath operations with 20+ years in veterinary technology. A Colorado State University graduate, she previously worked at the university's teaching hospital. Her expertise spans dentistry, internal medicine, and practice management.
Sarah Nelson
Veterinarian
Dr. Nelson graduated from Colorado State University in 2014, focusing on dentistry and senior pet care. She enjoys community outreach and home renovations. Her personal pets include two ragdoll cats and heritage breed chickens.
Questions
What services does Raintree Animal Hospital offer?
We provide general wellness, emergency care, dental services, surgery, acupuncture, senior pet care, and exotic animal treatment at our Fort Collins and Timnath locations.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients at both locations. Schedule appointments online or by calling either our Fort Collins (970-482-1987) or Timnath (970-486-1807) office.
What are your emergency care hours?
Emergency services available during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, contact Fort Collins Veterinary Emergency Hospital (970-484-8080) or CSU Veterinary Emergency Care (970-297-5000).
Do you offer payment plans?
We accept major credit cards and partner with CareCredit for flexible payment options. Discuss financial arrangements with our client relations team before treatment.
Are your veterinarians specialized?
Our team includes specialists in surgery, acupuncture, and exotic pet care. Dr. Jessica Barrera holds board certification in surgical oncology with advanced training in minimally invasive procedures.
What preventive care services do you recommend?
We emphasize annual wellness exams, parasite prevention, dental cleanings, and age-appropriate diagnostics. Our staff provides personalized vaccination schedules and nutrition counseling for optimal pet health.
