Smoky Hill Veterinary Clinic

Smoky Hill Veterinary Clinic has served the Aurora, Centennial and Southeast Denver metro area since 1981. Our goal is to provide the best veterinary care possible through a highly competent and caring staff.

Without exception, the veterinarians, technicians, and support staff are here for one reason: we love animals and those who love them. You–and your pet–will experience this single-minded focus from the very first moment you enter the hospital. This, in conjunction with the quality of care provided, sets us apart and guides our every interaction with your pet.

Experience. Compassion. Up-to-date technologies. A clean, safe facility. If these are the factors that are important to you and the care of your pet, we invite you to visit our practice and become part of the Smoky Hill Veterinary Clinic family.

Throughout our Web site, you will find more information about us, including the services we provide, our location, practice hours and after-hours contact information. We look forward to meeting you and your pet soon.


“I always recommend the clinic to anyone who asks. My animals are comfortable there and I always leave knowing they got the best care possible.”

- M.S.


  • Mon: 8:00AM - 7:00PM
  • Tu, Wed: 8:00AM - 6:00PM
  • Thrs: 8:00AM - 7:00PM
  • Fri: 8:00AM - 6:00PM
  • Sat: 8:00AM- 3:00PM
  • Sun: Closed
  • Dr. Shannon Morrill, Medical Director

    Dr. Shannon Morrill, Medical Director

    Dr. Shannon Morrill grew up in Kansas and received her DVM from Kansas State University. She has practiced at Smoky Hill since 2004, and has been Smoky HIll Veterinary Clinic’s Medical Director since 2007.

    Dr. Morrill’s special interests include preventative medicine, endocrine diseases, and geriatric patient care. She places a strong emphasis on client education.  In her free time, Dr. Morrill enjoys hiking, traveling, music, and spending time with her family.

  • Rosalie Jorgensen, DVM

    Rosalie Jorgensen, DVM

    Dr. Jorgensen grew up and graduated from college in South Dakota. She earned her D.V.M. from Iowa State University in 1984. She has been practicing small animal medicine for over twenty years: first in the Chicago area and since 1997, in the Denver metro area. Her special interests include internal medicine, senior wellness and dentistry.
  • Christine M. Duree, DVM

    Christine M. Duree, DVM

    Dr. Christine Duree, a 1995 graduate of The College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University, joined Smoky Hill Veterinary Clinic 3 years ago. Certified in veterinary acupuncture, her special interests include pain management, preventative medicine and exotic animal wellness.
  • Dianne Yokum, Practice Manager

    Dianne Yokum, Practice Manager

    Practice Manager, Dianne Yokum, joined Smoky Hill Veterinary Clinic in 1981. Her experience includes 25 years as a veterinary technician and five years as practice manager.