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Meet Your Doctors

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Dr. Beth Burgin

Lead Veterinarian Partner

Dr. Burgin strongly believes that client education and respectful communication is essential for building a trusting relationship with the people who entrust her with their pets’ care. She compassionately focuses on achieving the best quality of life for each of her patients in all stages of life, and she loves that she can help people by helping their pets.

Education:
Texas A&M University, DVM – 2010
Texas A&M University, BS – 2007

Pet: Macey (Golden Retriever)

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Dr. Justin Burgin

Lead Veterinarian Partner

Dr. Justin Burgin loves creating meaningful relationships with his clients and patients. His goal is to provide exceptional care while treating each pet and person as a member of the family.

Education:
Texas A&M University, DVM – 2010
Texas Tech University, BS – 2006

Pet: Macey (Golden Retriever)

Meet Your Doctor

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Dr. Amir Nazari

Lead Veterinarian Partner

I am a veterinarian dedicated to keeping pets healthy and helping people find happiness through their well-being. I work hard to learn something new every day so I can provide the best possible care for animals.

Education:
AVMA, ECFVG Certificate – 2023
University of Shiraz, DVM – 2003

Pet: Humphrey (dog)

Meet Your Doctor

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Dr. Bo Choi

Lead Veterinarian Partner

Dr. Choi is passionate about providing compassionate, lifelong care that nurtures both pets and their families. She believes in building genuine, family-like connections with clients, supporting them through every stage of their pet’s life. A dedicated mentor, Dr. Choi also guides veterinary technician students as they pursue their careers in animal care.

Education:
Ross University – 2011
Virginia Tech – 2006

Language: English, Korean

Pet: Pappillon (Corgi)

Meet Your Doctors

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Dr. Sandra Welsh

Lead Veterinarian Partner

Dr. Sandra Welsh is dedicated to providing exceptional care to pets and those who love them. With over 30 years of experience, she brings a wide range of expertise in preventative care, surgery, and medicine.

Education:
Purdue School of Veterinary Medicine, DVM – 1991

Pets: Penny (dog); Mickey, Echo, and Kolo (cats)

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Dr. Kelly Moore

Associate Veterinarian

Dr. Moore believes client education is the key to great care for furry family members. She partners with pet owners by providing the tools they need to make the best decisions for their pets.

Education:
Auburn University, DVM – 2000
University of Washington, MS – 1996
Florida State University, BS – 1993

Pet: River (Flat-Coated Retriever)

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Dr. Deborah Shanks

Lead Veterinarian Partner

Dr. Shanks has devoted her career to caring for pets and the people who love them, with over 12 years of experience as a veterinarian and nearly 20 years in the veterinary field. She believes every pet deserves to be treated like family and is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care rooted in kindness and trust.

Education:
St. George’s University, DVM – 2013
Texas Tech University, BS – 2008

Pet: Jellybean, Norbert, Cheez-it

Meet Your Doctor

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Dr. Paige Cooper

Lead Veterinarian Partner

Dr. Cooper is passionate about helping her patients receive the highest quality of care. She continuously strives to grow through ongoing continuing education, always seeking ways to improve. Her dedication to her clients and team shines through in the knowledge and compassion she shares every day.

Education:
Midwestern University, DVM – 2020
Louisiana Tech University, BS – 2015

Pets: Zara (German Shepherd), Ruger (Australian Shepherd), Tiger Lily & Adelaide (cats), Goose

Meet Your Doctor

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Dr. Heidi Moore

Lead Veterinarian Partner

Dr. Moore’s passion is watching a pet age gracefully and as healthy as possible through good relationship and high-quality vet care. She loves treating all pets, from dogs, cats to various exotics species. She would love to see yours!

Education:
St. George’s University, DVM – 2009
Stephen F. Austin State University, BS – 2002

Pets: Norman, Tiki

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Dr. Julie Miller

Associate Veterinarian

Dr. Miller loves treating your furry friends from the time they’re young to the time they’re geriatric. She loves making relationships with clients and their fur babies.

Education:
St. George’s University, DVM

Pets: Rajah, Penny (dogs), Nemo (cat)

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Dr. Yvette Cannata

Associate Veterinarian

Dr. Cannata loves building relationships with clients and working with them to make the best decisions for their pets’ health. She is devoted to providing high-quality medicine and fostering the human-animal bond.

Education:
St. Edward’s University, BS Biology – 2015
Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine, DVM – 2019

Pets: Dansby (German Shepherd), Sophie (Mixed Breed Dog)

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Dr. Amy Birdwell

Relief Veterinarian

Dr. Amy Birdwell, a Texas native, has been caring for pets since graduating Magna Cum Laude from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine in 2005. She has advanced training in veterinary acupuncture and is certified in Chinese Herbal Medicine (CVCH). She loves using these holistic therapies to help treat chronic conditions, pain management, and pets sensitive to medications—many pet parents even call their sessions “spa treatments!”

Education:
Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine, DVM – 2005

Pets: Four cats, a dog, and fish

MEET YOUR DOCTOR

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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

Meet Your Doctor

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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)

Meet Your Doctors

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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

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Dr. Michelle Rodgers

Associate Veterinarian

Dr. Rodgers strives to promote the human-pet bond by providing strong preventative care and high quality medicine. She is devoted to providing great care to her patients and their families.

Education:
Colorado State University, DVM – 1995
New Mexico State University, BS Biology – 1991

Pets: Holly, Simon, Stargazer, Low Key, Splat

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