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Dr. Donald Thompson, a 1984 Cornell graduate, relocated to Pagosa Springs in 2013 after 30 years in Vermont and now owns Elk Park Animal Hospital. Raised on a dairy farm in Northern NY, he's a true mixed animal practitioner treating pets, horses, cattle, and camelids. Certified in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine since 2003, he integrates holistic therapies like cold laser, ozone, and PEMF with Western medicine. A published author and international lecturer, Dr. Thompson is committed to individualized care and growing Elk Park's reputation in Southwestern Colorado.

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Dr. Natasha Cheyenne Tokar brings a well-rounded background to Elk Park, with experience in mixed animal medicine, surgery, large animal emergencies, and integrative care including herbal medicine and acupuncture. A former vet tech of nearly a decade, she's passionate about compassionate, thorough care with a focus on integrative and preventative medicine. Outside of work, she enjoys rock climbing, hiking, art, and training her dog Iridessa. She lives with her partner Wyatt and their three dogs: Zayna, Anya, and Iridessa.

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Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Natascha is a Veterinary Assistant with five years of experience and a passion for equine health, who shares her Pagosa home with a family, a dog, two cats, and three horses, including a six-year-old mustang she is currently training.

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At Elk Park Animal Hospital, you can trust that your pets are in great hands. Our compassionate, skillful veterinary staff are here to help when you need us most.

As a longstanding fixture in the Pagosa Springs community, we're respected for gold-standard medicine and genuine teamwork. We are committed to providing exceptional care for your pet in a supportive and welcoming environment.

At Elk Park Animal Hospital, you can trust that your pets are in great hands. Our compassionate, skillful veterinary staff are here to help when you need us most. 

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Safe, supervised care for your pet while you're away - with plenty of attention, play, and comfort.


Boarding & Daycare

Keep your pet clean, healthy, and looking their best with gentle, professional grooming and baths.


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Get your pet's medications, food, and preventatives delivered straight to your door - fast and easy.


Pharmacy

Pharmacy Home Delivery

Keep your pet healthy with routine wellness exams, early detection, and personalized care plans.

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Protect your pet from preventable diseases with customized vaccine schedules for every life stage.

Vaccinations

Support your pet's health with professional dental cleanings, exams, and oral care you can trust.

Dental Care

Advanced diagnostics like bloodwork, X-rays, and ultrasound help us catch issues early and treat fast.

Diagnostics & Imaging

Spaying or neutering helps prevent health issues, unwanted litters, and certain behavior challenges.


Spay & Neuter

Protect your pet from fleas, ticks, heartworms, and more with year-round parasite prevention plans.


Parasite Prevention

Treat and prevent internal parasites like roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms with trusted care.


Deworming

Deworming & Parasite Control

Say goodbye to itching, redness, and skin issues with expert dermatology and allergy care for pets.

Allergies & Dermatology

From routine to advanced procedures, your pet is in skilled, compassionate hands every step of the way.


Pet Surgery

When it's time to say goodbye, we offer gentle, compassionate end-of-life care and support. 

End-of-Life & Euthanasia

We care for exotic pets with species-specific expertise and heart.


Exotic Pet Care

We offer advanced surgical care using skilled techniques, modern equipment, and compassionate support.


Advanced Surgery

Non-invasive laser therapy helps reduce pain, speed healing, and improve mobility for pets of all ages.


Laser Therapy

We offer safe, responsible breeding guidance and reproductive care for both male and female pets.


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