Second Chances Veterinary Care

Wheat Ridge, CO

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Urgent Care Telehealth End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

We are an INDEPENDENTLY OWNED, affordably priced outpatient surgery, procedural, and urgent care-focused veterinary clinic. Our first mission is to provide no-nonsense veterinary care at a reasonable cost. Pet parents deserve the chance to give their furry friend the care it needs, and we believe all pets deserve a second chance

Mission — Our first mission is to provide no-nonsense veterinary care at a reasonable cost. Pet parents deserve the chance to give their furry friend the care it needs, and we believe all pets deserve a second chance. Our second mission is to be a resource for a network of local general, ER, urgent care, and specialty practices for clients who cannot afford the treatment plans presented to them

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)
3
Support staff
4
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Online PharmacyTelehealth App

Services in detail

Affordable wellness, vaccines, and preventive care for dogs and catsSpay/NeuterUrgent CareSurgery & Dental ServicesEnd of Life ServicesOutpatient Labwork & Diagnostic ImagingMicrochipDewormingHeartworm TestIntestinal Parasite (Fecal) TestingVaccinations (DAPP, Leptospirosis, Rabies, Bordetella, FVRCP, FeLV)Dental cleaning with anesthesia and dental X-raysTelehealth

Appointments & hours

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Mon-Fri : 8:30 am – 5:30 pm (By appointment only)

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Frequently asked

Is Second Chances Veterinary Care accepting new patients?+

Yes — Second Chances Veterinary Care is currently accepting new patients.

Does Second Chances Veterinary Care offer emergency or urgent care?+

Second Chances Veterinary Care offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Second Chances Veterinary Care offer?+

Second Chances Veterinary Care offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

What reviewers say

80% Positive sentiment
based on 415 reviews

This independent veterinary practice is widely appreciated for providing compassionate, knowledgeable care with fair pricing and flexible appointment options. The veterinary team and support staff are frequently described as kind, reassuring, and attentive, particularly during stressful situations and end-of-life care. While many clients report positive experiences with dental procedures, routine care, and timely communication, some visitors note occasional inconsistencies with front desk interactions, communication gaps, and pricing concerns.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair 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.