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At Home Veterinary Care Serving Colorado Springs and Surrounding Areas
(719)287-3420
The Urban Tails Team
Urban Tails At Home Veterinary Care is the perfect choice for your pet's in-home veterinary care needs. Our team consists of highly qualified and experienced professionals who are passionate about animal health and welfare.
They are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and experience to take care of your beloved pet.


Medical Team
Courtney Forge
Courtney was born in a small town in Kansas and grew up on her family's farm there. She has resided in Colorado Springs off and on since 2012. Courtney received her Associate's Degree as a Registered Medical Assistant in 2014 and worked in the human medical field.
She made her switch to the veterinary field in 2017 after volunteering at the local rescue sparked her passion for helping animals.
Prior to working with Dr. Alex and the team at Urban Tails, Courtney worked for a busy corporate clinic that focused on prevention and wellness care for dogs and cats.
She is excited to utilize her skills and expand her knowledge in an at-home veterinary care setting where pets are most comfortable and she looks forward to continuing to help the pets and people of Colorado Springs!
In her spare time, Courtney enjoys spending time in the mountains snowboarding, hiking, and spending time with her three dogs-Huck, Muffin, and KiKi Jane.

Medical Team
Solange Dubreuil
Solange was born and grew up in Argentina.
She has been in the Army for 10 years and graduated from Montana State University with a BS in Biological Science and Biochemistry in 2019.
Solange is currently in veterinary school at CSU graduating class of 2026 with an Army HPSP scholarship.
Her husband is a Navy veteran and they have two Great Danes named Thora and Odin.
In her spare time, she likes working in the yard taking care of trees and flowers and traveling.
Some of her interests are dairy farms antibiotic and antimicrobial research.

Medical Team
Evelyn Bolaños
Evelyn graduated from the University of Arizona in 2020, with a Bachelor's in Science and Veterinary Science. Shortly after graduating, she moved to Colorado Springs with her husband who is in the military and they have loved being in Colorado.
Evenly has worked in Veterinary Medicine since moving out to Colorado, She and her husband live with their dog Loki.
In her time off, she likes to read, exercise, take her dog hiking, and relax with her family.

Office Manager
Andres Arangua
Andres was born In the southern part of Chile and grew up in the capital city until he was 11 years old, he then moved with his family to the United States where he learned English and became an avid lover of sports like BMX and Mountain biking.
He’s always had a place in his life for his pets. His Siamese cat (Monty) loves following him around to ask for food.
He now works as Office Manager for the Urban Tails Vet practice and enjoys helping our current and potential clients have the best experience possible.
In his spare time, Andres loves riding his Mountain Bike and his BMX bike, or looking for photo opportunities with his camera among other activities to fill his day.

Medical Team - RVT
Carmen Cardenas
Carmen has been in the Veterinary Medical field for 20 yrs now.
She truly has a passion for caring for animals and believes that they are more than simply our "pets," they are part of our Family.
She has a special place in her heart for the Geriatric Animals and is highly compassionate about end of life and palliative care for Animals.
She has a 17 & 1/2 yr old cat named "Betsy Lou Ross," who she has raised from a bottle baby kitten along with a menagerie of other animals which she calls her zoo.

Marketing and Social Media
Gabriela Peden
Gabriela lives in Buford, Georgia with her husband Aaron, two daughters Hailey and Harper and brand new puppy Pennie.
Although she attended school for cosmetology and esthetics, she now works in marketing and social media and enjoys working with clients by checking on them daily with post visit phone calls.
In her spare time she likes traveling the world with her family, cooking with her husband and playing with her girls.

Practice Manager
Silvana Nuñes
Silvana is a native of Brazil and has been living in Colorado since 1994, she is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese and English.
During her time in Colorado she has witnessed a lot of change but admires that the people and the culture stay the same.
Silvana graduated from Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology in 2001 and worked as a technician and lead nurse until she received her certification in Veterinary Business Management from the American Animal Hospital Association in October 2014.
Customer service has always been her main focus as she enjoys human interaction more than any other aspect in her career.
She has 2 dogs, Layla and Soda, a cat named Roxy and a bird named Baby. She also loves camping with her family in the summer time and hiking with her dogs.
Silvana has a son that attends UC Boulder and can't wait until he graduates so they can travel together as one of her passions is traveling.
"I am very fortunate to work with Dr. Alex and his team and I look forward to serving our community and their pets".