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PetVet365 Pet Hospital Denver / University

Updated 2026-07-07 · 1,215 reviewed · 182 listed · Scored from 57 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(57) 88 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified Publishes prices
General Veterinary CareVeterinary SurgeryEmergency & Urgent CareLow-Cost / Affordable Vet CareExotic & Avian VetVeterinary DentistryLarge Animal / Equine Vet
PetVet365 Pet Hospital Denver / University
Services
General Veterinary Care, Veterinary Surgery, Emergency & Urgent Care
Reviews
57

What recent reviews say

Owners with anxious or fearful dogs consistently report transformations in their pets' behavior. Appointments run 30 to 60 minutes, with staff spending time on the floor building trust before procedures. The practice uses living room setups, soft music, and free "happy visits" to desensitize pets to equipment and handling. Dr. German and staff Max, Larissa, and others are named repeatedly for expertise in integrative medicine, dental work, and gentle anesthesia protocols. Pricing is described as reasonable and upfront, and the clinic handles specialty services like USDA health certificates for travel.

Praised for
  • Fear Free approach calms anxious pets
  • Staff patient and gentle, spend extended time
  • Comfortable home-like rooms instead of clinical tables
  • Dr. German and techs build trust through happy visits
  • Transparent pricing and thorough explanations
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Best for: Owners of anxious, fearful, or reactive pets seeking a low-stress vet experience
Think twice if: No significant complaints reported in reviews; not a caveat-based choice.

Strengths

  • Fear Free certified practice with purpose-designed calm rooms
  • Extended appointments (30-60 minutes) focused on individual pet needs
  • Free happy visits to build trust before medical procedures
  • Named expertise in integrative and nutritional medicine

Worth knowing

  • Dr. Leticia German leads integrative and pain-management care
  • Max and Larissa named as skilled vet techs
  • Dental cleaning and propping with towels for post-procedure comfort
  • Happy visits are free
  • Appointments routinely 30-60 minutes long
  • Anesthesia protocol minimizes post-procedure GI upset and stiffness
  • Handles USDA health certificates for pet travel
  • No metal exam tables; couch-based exam rooms with toys and calming diffuser

What reviews say by service

General Veterinary Care
Thorough exams, patient staff, no rushing through appointments
Veterinary Dentistry
Gentle procedure prep, detailed cleaning work, post-procedure comfort prioritized
Emergency & Urgent Care
Weekend availability; staff calm and present during acute care
Holistic & Alternative Medicine
Dr. German offers integrative medicine options, supplements, and diet changes
Exotic & Avian Vet
No direct review evidence; listed as offered service
Veterinary Surgery
Careful anesthesia protocols, towel support during recovery, detailed post-op monitoring

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.6 average across the 126 veterinary surgery businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 30% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 92
Review volume 77
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Do you offer weekend appointments?
Yes. Reviews mention weekend availability, including Saturday visits for urgent care.
What are happy visits and do they cost anything?
Happy visits are free appointments designed to help pets warm up to staff and equipment before medical procedures. They can last 15 minutes or longer depending on the pet's pace.
Can I bring my anxious dog in without sedation?
The practice uses Fear Free methods and patient handling to work with anxious pets without forcing them. Several owners report their dogs no longer needed sedation after multiple happy visits and building trust with staff.
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Last updated 2026-07-07