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CVCA Wheat Ridge

Updated 2026-07-09 · 1,217 reviewed · 179 listed · Scored from 319 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(319) 93 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
General Veterinary CareHolistic & Alternative Medicine
CVCA Wheat Ridge
Services
General Veterinary Care, Holistic & Alternative Medicine
Reviews
319

What recent reviews say

CVCA Wheat Ridge earns consistent five-star praise for board-certified cardiologists and staff who explain diagnoses clearly while treating both pets and owners with genuine care. Reviewers consistently mention Dr. Dixon, Dr. Moralejo, and the front desk team as exceptionally compassionate, with many noting they felt heard and supported through serious cardiac cases and remote monitoring arrangements.

Praised for
  • compassionate and caring staff
  • knowledgeable veterinarians
  • clear communication and education
  • excellent cardiology expertise
  • responsive follow-up support
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Best for: Pet owners seeking specialist cardiology care and those traveling from remote areas needing remote monitoring support.

Strengths

  • Board-certified cardiologists on staff
  • Responsive remote support including at-home ECG monitoring
  • Staff invested in client education and emotional support
  • Thorough, thoughtful approach to complex diagnoses

Worth knowing

  • Dr. Dixon and Dr. Moralejo named as primary cardiologists
  • At-home ECG monitoring provided for remote clients
  • Staff assist via text with medication and care questions
  • Cardiology team includes techs Kim, GiAnna, and Rachael

What reviews say by service

General Veterinary Care
Reviewers praise thorough exams, clear explanations, and calm handling of anxious pets.
Holistic & Alternative Medicine
Evidence limited; no review text clearly speaks to alternative or holistic medicine services.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.58 average across the 148 general veterinary care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 57% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 92
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Do you offer remote monitoring for pets living far away?
Yes. CVCA provides at-home ECG monitors and reviews full days of ECG data sent by clients, supporting pets and owners who live hours from the clinic.
Are your veterinarians specialists?
Yes. CVCA employs board-certified cardiologists with Diplomate ACVIM (Cardiology) credentials.
What cardiology services are available?
Services include cardiac examinations, echocardiograms, blood pressure assessment, electrocardiography, radiography, fluoroscopy, treatment planning, and pharmacy services.

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Last updated 2026-07-09