Huron Animal Hospital offers comprehensive services, including the following:
- Comprehensive physical exams
- Parasite screening
- Vaccinations
- Nutritional consulting
- Preventative healthcare
- In-house blood work – SAME DAY RESULTS
- Cytology
- Urinalysis, Parasitological tests
- Heartworm Testing
- Feline Leukemia and AIDS Testing
- Fungal Testing
- Allergy Testing
- Thyroid Testing
- Histopathology
Food
We offer both dry and canned varieties of Hill's Science Diet and Prescription Diet brand foods and treats.
Our Doctors
Rick Heller, DVM Owner
University of Torino (Italy), 1984
Born and raised in Denver, Colorado, Dr. Heller attended the University of Colorado and received his undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree in 1977. With strong interest in world travel, Dr. Heller went to Torino, Italy where he attended Veterinary school and received his Doctor of Medicine degree. While in Europe, he traveled extensively and met his wife, Helen. Dr. Heller joined the staff at The Huron Animal Hospital in 1988 and developed such a positive and long lasting relationship with his clients that he decided to purchase and become owner in 1996.
Dogs and cats are not the only pets Dr. Heller enjoys working with, he also enjoys pocket pets, birds, reptiles and many other "exotic" species. During his spare time, Dr. Heller enjoys skiing, biking and walking with his wife and two children Tasha and Tazio. Attending Tasha's and Tazio's numerous sport activities is another passion of Dr. Heller's. When speaking of the Heller household, one can't forget the three great felines that were strays and brought into the hospital needing medical care and a loving home. Their names are Mia, Baci and Cleo.
Isabella Grossinger, DVM
Colorado State University, 1992
Dr. Grossinger is a long time Colorado resident, having attended High School in Colorado Springs, then attending Colorado State University graduating with a degree in Animal Biology and a minor in Theatre. She went on to start Veterinary School at CSU in 1988 and graduated in 1992.
Dr. Grossinger joined the staff at Huron Animal Hospital a few months after graduating and has spent her entire veterinary career here. She enjoys the close relationship with her co-workers and really enjoys the bond she has with our many long-time patients and clients. Professionally Dr. Grossinger has an interest in feline medicine in particular and enjoys working up the difficult cat case!
In here spare time you might meet her running on the Dry Creek Trail or climbing a 14er with her dog Nybble. He's a young, exuberant Jack Russell Terrier that likes spending the day making our Day Care and Boarding dogs feel right at home. Or you might meet her at an Avalanche or Rocky Mountain Rage game, as she is an avid hockey fan! Her other pals are two cats, Simon and Bit and of course her husband Greg.
Jody Hanson, DVM
Mississippi State University, 2000
After growing up on a horse and cattle ranch in Millboro, South Dakota, Dr. Hanson attended South Dakota State University and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science. He was then accepted into Ross University's School of Veterinary Medicine, a private school located in the Caribbean where he attended for 2 1/2 years. From there he transferred to Mississippi State University and received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2000.
He accepted a position and practiced for a year in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in a high volume emergency Hospital before moving to Colorado and accepting a position at the Huron Animal Hospital. Dr. Hanson has been with our hospital for five years. He has advanced training in surgery, emergency medicine and ultrasonography. Dr. Hanson and his wife, Amy, have 2 Siberian huskies, Koda and Juno and a chocolate lab, Jersey. Juno and Jersey were both rescued from our hospital. When not at the hospital, Dr. Hanson enjoys woodworking, fly-fishing and horse training.
Scott Morgan, DVM
Colorado State University, 2004
After growing up in Michigan, Dr. Morgan moved to Colorado in 1993 where he studied Economics and worked in the finance industry for six years before switching careers to Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Morgan attended and received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Colorado State University in 2004 where he also played college and minor league hockey. He is still participating in local men's leagues and is coaching youth hockey. Currently Dr. Morgan is living in Highland's Ranch with his wife, Brandy, and their four cats and enjoying skiing, biking and golf when not at the hospital.
Dr. Kendra Fryburg, DVM
Auburn University, 2003
Originally from Houston, Texas, Dr. Fryburg spent most of her early years in Ohio. After graduating with an Animal Science degree from the University of Kentucky, she attended Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine. Upon graduation in May 2003, she began working at a small animal practice outside of Nashville, Tennessee where she continued to work for 3 1/2 years.
It wasn't hard making the decision to move to Colorado once Dr. Fryburg's family moved here. Always loving Colorado and wanting to live here, Dr. Fryburg and her fiancee made the move recently and joined the staff at Huron Animal Hospital where her interests include internal medicine and soft tissue surgery. When not at the hospital, she enjoys horseback riding, camping, hiking, skiing and reading. Mostly she enjoys spending time with those dearest to her... Brandon, her fiancee, Shelby her Australian Shepard and her family.
Tammy Wolfe, PT
Indiana University, 1983
Tammy graduated from Indiana University in 1983 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy. She has extensive course work in orthopedic rehabilitation. In 1999, she became a certified Feldenkrais practitioner and owned a private practice in Northglenn prior to becoming certified in canine rehabilitation from the University of Tennessee. She joined our staff in 2001. She owns two dogs named Chip and Daisy Mae and one cat, Tigger.