Nelson Animal Hospital

Littleton, 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
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotOn-site parking
Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seatingAssistive hearing loop

Overview

Veterinary pet care tailored to your pet’s needs. Come experience the Nelson Animal Hospital difference

Nelson Animal Hospital has been providing compassionate care for the pets of the greater Littleton area for over 50 years

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
4
Support staff
8
Total team

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

Services in detail

wellness and vaccination programsanimal medical services for diagnosing and treating health conditionspet surgery including spay and neuterpet dental cleanings and treatmentsoft tissue surgeryoncologybehavior counselingpreventive carediagnostics and treatmentprofessional dental caresurgical servicesroutine wellness visitsdiagnostic testingdentistrysurgeryradiologydermatology servicescomprehensive wellness and preventive programsanesthesia servicesER Services (referral to other facilities)

Appointments & hours

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Monday: 8 AM–5:30 PM, Tuesday: 8 AM–5:30 PM, Wednesday: 8 AM–5:30 PM, Thursday: 8 AM–5:30 PM, Friday: 8 AM–5:30 PM, Saturday: 8 AM–12 PM, Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

Is Nelson Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Nelson Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

What services does Nelson Animal Hospital offer?+

Nelson Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, End Of Life.

What reviewers say

88% Positive sentiment
based on 250 reviews

Nelson Animal Hospital in Littleton provides long-standing veterinary care characterized by compassionate medical teams, thorough explanations of pet health, and a welcoming environment for animals. While most visitors highlight gentle handling of anxious pets and reasonable pricing, some experiences involve communication hurdles, scheduling challenges, and concerns over billing or costs.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingGood With Anxious Pets

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

Now hiring

1 open role
New this month · pay listed
1 Support & front-of-house

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