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Dr. Kenny Patin
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Patin practices companion animal and exotic animal medicine and provides medical and surgical care for a wide range of species. He also treats livestock, cattle, horses, and more. Dr. Patin and his wife, Sheli, are advocates for the adoption of shelter pets and rescue animals. The Patins live in the Bulverde area where they share their property with one horse, five dogs, a coop full of chickens, and a whole herd of champion-producing cattle.
Education:
Texas A&M, DVM – 1995
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Dr. Elizabeth Whitlock
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Whitlock strives to provide the best for her patients, clients, and community. She believes that a strong partnership with clients and their animals is the key to pets living their best lives.
Education:
Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, DVM – 2010
Pets:
Poco (dog), Alfie, Star, Poppy, Benji (all cats)
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Dr. Jamie Tomlin
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Tomlin loves being a veterinarian and thrives when working in the surgical suite. Her passion is building lasting relationships with clients and their pets centered around superior care and service.
Education:
Texas A&M University, DVM – 2018
Pets: Bentley, Mia, Milo
Dr. Evan Tullar
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Tullar is passionate about providing the best possible care for his patients. He particularly loves treating dogs and cats and providing effective communication and education to their pet parents who love them. He is also excited to gain experience working with other critters in the future.
Education:
Oklahoma State University, DVM – 2023
Norwich University – 2015
Pets: Willis
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Dr. Meladee Farr
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Farr strives to provide quality progressive medicine while keeping pet and client needs close at hand. She enjoys learning the needs of your pet and working to establish a compassionate, trusting relationship.
Education:
North Carolina State University
Texas A&M
Dr. Louisa Sidwa
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Sidwa loves the challenge of treating pets with medicine and surgery. Her goal is to provide the best care possible for each pet to live a long and happy life.
Education:
Ross University, DVM – 2012
Dr. Kaitlyn DeAngelis
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. DeAngelis loves helping pets but also helping the people who love them. She strives to collaborate with pet parents to prevent disease and treat illness in their furry family members, with a special love for internal medicine and ultrasound.
Education:
Oklahoma State University, DVM – 2018
Pets: Crowley (Shepherd mix), Bomber (Domestic Shorthair)
Dr. Micaela Chaffin
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Chaffin strives to provide the highest quality medical care to her patients while also educating clients on how to best care for their loved ones. She loves to continue to learn through practice and make lasting relationships with her clients.
Education:
Lincoln Memorial University, DVM – 2024
East Tennessee State University, BS Biology – 2019
Pets: Boomer (Goldendoodle), Storm (Husky)
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Dr. Blake Hardin
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Hardin endeavors to provide the highest-quality medical care to every patient with a holistic approach towards animals, people, and the environment. He aspires to grow the connection between pets and pet parents through client education, modern medical care, and compassion.
Education:
Harvard University, MBA – 2020
University of Georgia, DVM – 2018
Australian Graduate School of Management, MBA – 2007
Johns Hopkins University, BA – 2000
Pet: Daisy
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Dr. Matt Murphy
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Murphy believes being a veterinarian is his calling rather than just a job; it is his passion. He has a strong ethical drive to provide the best medicine for his patients and to exceed his client’s expectations while including them as an integral part of their companion’s care.
Education:
Texas A&M, DVM – 1998
Pets: Max, Perry
Dr. Brynn Ross
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Ross is dedicated to providing excellent care and service to clients and their pets. She is committed to learning, educating clients, leading, and serving.
Education:
Oklahoma State University, DVM
Pets: Cocoa, Sibylla
Dr. Alyssa Coville
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Coville enjoys surgery, dermatology, and the variety of general practice. Ultimately, she loves the bond between people and their pets, and supporting this through excellent life long care.
Education:
Auburn University – 2015
Pets: Maeve, Bear, Petrol, Pickles, Meyers, Gracie, Emma, and Twiggy
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Dr. Roberta Levenberg
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
As a lifelong veterinarian, Dr. Levenberg’s practice philosophy centers on providing compassionate, scientific and evidence-based care that prioritizes the well-being and quality of life for all animals and the peace of mind for their owners. She specializes in diagnostic medicine, preventive care, and advanced treatment options for complex conditions like infectious diseases and chronic illnesses.
Education:
Federal University of Uberlandia – DVM, 2003
Pets: Zoe & Daisy (dogs); Chloe, Corona, & Snowball (cats); Polly & Penny (guinea pigs)
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Dr. Erica A. Feiste
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Feiste supports the human-animal bond in her practice by empowering pet owners to make educated decisions for their pets. A former veterinary school professor, she enjoys performing advanced surgeries and loves sharing new techniques with colleagues.
Education:
Quantic – MBA, 2021
North Carolina State University – DVM, 2007
Hollins College – BA, 2003
Pet’s Names: Mary (dog), Lovejoy (horse), Untouch (horse)
Dr. Tanya Patterson
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Patterson enjoys surgery and preventative care. She loves being part of the bond people have with their pets.
Education:
Auburn University – BS, 2000
Auburn University – MS, 2003
Auburn College of Veterinary Medicine – DVM, 2007
Pets: Bogey, Barry, Bruce, Bessie (all dogs)
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Dr. Joseph Fujikawa
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Fujikawa graduated from the University of Georgia’s College of Veterinary Medicine in 2019 with both his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine and a Master’s Degree in Public Health. Dr. Fujikawa’s interests are primarily in exotic animals, but he is more than happy to see your canines and felines. Dr. Fujikawa has completed numerous externships in zoo medicine, including work at St. Louis Zoo and the Zoo Medicine Department at UGA.
Education:
University of Georgia, DVM – 2019
University of Georgia, MPH – 2018
University of Georgia, BS –2013
Pets: Rocky (dog), Amber (dog), Star (dog), Opal (cat), Luna (cat), Jaffar (snake)