Vet Sounds

Dr. Ohad Barnea of Tenafly Veterinary Center shares his passion for excellence in general practice care, a commitment to continuing evolution and the surprising benefits of being a partner with VPP.

Adding to her list of accomplishments - ABVP Diplomate, credentialed in rehabilitation, president of the Missouri Veterinary Medical Association - Dr. Marcie Hammerle recently opened a new location to complement her existing practice in the western suburbs of St. Louis.

She talks about Mizzou, leadership, practice in the pandemic and her decision to seek partnership with Veterinary Practice Partners.

Dick Hay has built a career and a life in Davidson, North Carolina - a town when his family planted deep roots. His practice is paying it forward with a new generation of doctors to lead it into the future.

Dr. Longo left Tennessee with her DVM degree to build her clinical career on the banks of Chesapeake Bay as the partner and medical leader of the Annapolis Cat Hospital and, later, Bay Ridge Animal Hospital. She talks about practice ownership, parenting and the her decision to take on a corporate partner.

Dr. Kristin Ingram overcame life challenges to enter Ross University and earn her DVM degree. After a clinical year at Auburn, she returned home to her family and the city she loves to take charge of the Animal Hospital of North Charleston. With a sunny disposition and in partnership with VPP, she's leading the practice into a bright future.

Dr. Liff came to NYC as an intern and stayed to build a career as an owner of multiple practices in the city through partnership with Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP). She talks about the journey and NYC in the grip of the COVID pandemic.

Dr. Mark Epstein of TotalBond Hospitals in the Charlotte area talks about the pursuit of excellence and establishing a true legacy - paying it forward - to lead a team of former associates, turned veterinary partners, into the future.

Dr. Marie Ingle talks about her ownership journey with VPP, and looks forward to the opening of her new practice in South Carolina.

We speak with social media guru Brynn Zittle, about how she brings her expertise and enthusiasm to work with VPP practices!

The companion animal patients who need care go far beyond dogs and cats (important as they are.) Who cares for the other creatures that share our lives?