Bear Creek Animal Hospital

Craig, CO

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
Unknown
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Equine Food Animal

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Emergency Boarding End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotFree street parkingOn-site parking
Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly
From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Overview

Since 1997, Bear Creek Animal Hospital has been providing comprehensive and progressive care for our client’s animal, in a relaxed and friendly environment. We sincerely care for all of our patients and treat them as if they are our own, providing the absolute best care possible. In addition to a comprehensive menu of service, we also specialize in endoscopy, small and large animal reproduction, ultrasonography as well as provide a variety of orthopedic services

Bear Creek Animal Hospital is a family-owned and operated veterinary clinic that has been providing veterinary services in the Craig, CO community for over 80 years. Originally known as McCandless Animal Hospital, Bear Creek Animal Hospital passed ownership from one family to the next in 1998. Our animal hospital has a longstanding history of progressive, responsive, and compassionate health care for animals of all types

Mission — The staff at Bear Creek Animal Hospital strives to meet one goal: to provide high quality, comprehensive and compassionate healthcare to our clients and their pets, both large and small, that is also affordable

Care capabilities

Emergency
24/7 emergency
End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

ultrasonographyendoscopylaser surgerytherapeutic laserultrasound imaging therapy

Services in detail

Wellness & Preventative CareVaccinationsDental careSpay and NeuterSurgeryDiagnostic TestingMicrochippingEuthanasiaAnimal BoardingPet Emergency CareLaser surgeryOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationSmall and Large Animal ReproductionUltrasonographyEndoscopy

Appointments & hours

Monday to Friday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM – 12:00 Noon

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Frequently asked

Does Bear Creek Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Bear Creek Animal Hospital provides 24/7 emergency care.

Does Bear Creek Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Bear Creek Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Bear Creek Animal Hospital offer?+

Bear Creek Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was Bear Creek Animal Hospital established?+

Bear Creek Animal Hospital has served the Craig, CO community since 1997.

What reviewers say

83% Positive sentiment
based on 162 reviews

Bear Creek Animal Hospital is a well-established independent veterinary practice providing comprehensive care for small animals, livestock, and exotic species including avian pets. The facility offers routine wellness, emergency services, surgical procedures, and end-of-life care. While many clients describe the veterinary team as compassionate, highly skilled, and accommodating during urgent situations, others note occasional challenges with front desk communication, billing transparency, and wait times.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitFair PricingGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.