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CVCA Wheat Ridge

Updated 2026-07-09 · 1,137 reviewed · 177 listed · Scored from 319 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(319) 92 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
General Veterinary Care
CVCA Wheat Ridge
Service
General Veterinary Care
Reviews
319

What recent reviews say

CVCA Wheat Ridge earns consistent five-star praise for cardiology expertise and genuine care. Reviewers highlight how Dr. Dixon, Dr. Moralejo, and the team put anxious owners at ease, explain diagnoses clearly, and support pets with conditions like arrhythmias and heart disease through remote monitoring and detailed medication guidance.

The clinic serves specialised cardiac cases and routine exams with patience, even accommodating terrified or stressed animals. Staff respond via text with prescription questions and coordinate care for owners living hours away, making the experience feel personal rather than transactional.

Praised for
  • knowledgeable and skilled staff
  • genuine compassion for pets and owners
  • clear explanations and communication
  • responsive follow-up and monitoring
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Best for: Pet owners seeking cardiology expertise or comfortable with vets who invest time in patient education and emotional support.

Strengths

  • Board-certified cardiologists on staff
  • Remote ECG monitoring and follow-up support
  • Clear communication and care coordination
  • Patient-focused approach with anxious owners

Worth knowing

  • Dr. Dixon and Dr. Moralejo named as cardiologists
  • Remote ECG monitoring for pets at home
  • Responsive via text for medication and care questions
  • Staff coordinate care for owners living far away

What reviews say by service

General Veterinary Care
Reviewers praise thorough diagnostics and clear explanations during routine exams and cardiac workups.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.59 average across the 165 general veterinary care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 57% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 92
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 80
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Do you offer remote cardiac monitoring?
Yes. For pets with arrhythmias or heart conditions, the clinic supplies at-home ECG monitors and reviews recordings sent by owners.
Can you help if my pet is very anxious?
Reviewers report the team accommodates terrified animals with kindness and takes care to minimise stress during visits.

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Last updated 2026-07-09