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Meet the Staff

WE CARE FOR YOUR PET LIKE ONE OF OUR OWN

Our practice has been open since 1982 serving Licking County and the surrounding areas. We have made it our mission to find the friendliest, most caring and well educated veterinarians and staff anywhere around. Choose from any of our 3 locations and you will always find your experience with any of our team to be of the highest possible quality. We offer many services for you and your pet – please call us with all of your great questions!

Dr. James Underwood – Owner and 1979 graduate of Ohio State College of Veterinarian Medicine. Training and experience include dogs, cats, birds and exotics. Dr. Underwood owns horses and members of his family are active riders. An ongoing interest is staying abreast of all new technology and developments within veterinary care on behalf of his practice and patients. Dr. Underwood has also made it a personal priority to attend many more hours than is required of continuing education.

Dr. Sarah Underwood has been with the practice her entire life. She is a graduate of Saint George’s University with clinical training received at the College of Veterinarian Medicine, University of Tennessee. Sarah prides herself on being up to date with the latest techniques in medicine and surgery. She also has a strong interest in exotic pets.

Dr. Michelle Gilbert is a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine and has been with our practice for many years. She has advanced training in feline and canine internal medicine. Our patients love her gentle manner with their pets.

Dr. Shannon Cunningham An Ohio State College of Veterinary Medicine graduate interested in all aspects of pet animal practice. She works primarily at the 21st Street office and manages our Facebook page.