Welcome to Bouton Veterinary Hospital
Located southwest of Denver, the veterinarians and technicians at Bouton Veterinary Hospital are committed to your pet's health. Littleton based Bouton Veterinary Hospital excels in the science of Veterinary medicine and individualized patient care. Founded in 1940 by Dr. Bouton, it was purchased in 1970 by Dr. Charles Skow. His wife Dr. Deborah Caldwell started working in 1980 and both are graduates of the Colorado State University school of Veterinary Medicine. Since then Dr. Skow has retired and Dr. Caldwell hired on Dr. Lara Houston in 2006, graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Houston bought the practice in April of 2010, and Dr. Caldwell continues to work in the practice.
Bouton Veterinary Hospital is a full-service animal hospital whose mission is to provide the highest standard of veterinary care for pets. We provide friendly, informative, and supportive services for you and your pet, while maintaining a superior working environment for our employees.
We provide medical, surgical, and dental veterinary care. Our facility is equipped with an in-house pharmacy, laboratory and X-ray machine. We also have a working relationship with various specialists in the Denver Area providing one stop for your pet's health and medical care.
Your Pets . . . Our Family!
We are open for appointments and emergencies during normal business hours and on Saturdays.
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