Desert Spring Veterinary Services
Fruita, CO
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- Yes
- Accepting new patients
- Yes
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Desert Spring Veterinary Services is proud to serve Fruita, CO and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service. We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet, and giving them the same loving attention and care. We are a group of highly trained, experienced animal lovers who are devoted to giving our patients the best care possible
Dr. Bessert has been providing veterinary care in the Grand Valley area since 1995. He founded Desert Spring Veterinary Services in 1997
Mission — We believe in nurturing the human-animal bond and creating a harmonious relationship between people and animals. You can expect to be greeted by a courteous receptionist, clean exam rooms, friendly doctors, and caring technicians
Team at a glance
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Services in detail
Frequently asked
Is Desert Spring Veterinary Services accepting new patients?+
Yes — Desert Spring Veterinary Services is currently accepting new patients.
What services does Desert Spring Veterinary Services offer?+
Desert Spring Veterinary Services offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.
When was Desert Spring Veterinary Services established?+
Desert Spring Veterinary Services has served the Fruita, CO community since 1997.
What reviewers say
Desert Spring Veterinary Services in Fruita, Colorado, provides down-to-earth, reliable care for both large and small animals, including horses, dogs, and cats. The practice is widely regarded for its compassionate and knowledgeable veterinary team, fair and transparent pricing, and accommodating scheduling, including house calls and emergency assistance. The office environment is straightforward and practical rather than overly formal, offering efficient service and a welcoming atmosphere for pets and their owners alike.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.