Your Love, Our Calling

The right team by your side.

Dr. Natalie Barker

DVM

“Dr. Natalie Barker joined Chatham Animal Clinic as a veterinarian in May of 2019 although she has been a member of our staff for many years. She began volunteering in middle school and became an employee when she was sixteen.”

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Dr. Janie Adkins

DVM

“Dr. Adkins is a graduate of Virginia Tech, where she received her bachelor’s degree in Animal & Poultry Science, as well as her master’s degree in Equine Immunology.”

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Lucy Erwin

“Lucy graduated from Virginia Tech with a Bachelor of Science in Business and Marketing.  After working in marketing and real estate, she took time off to spend with her children and now is happy to be a part of Chatham Animal Clinic.”

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Gracie Noblin

Clinic Support Specialist (Technician & Receptionist)

Gracie Noblin has always been fascinated with animals and has dreamed of working in the veterinary field since she was young.

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Valerie Tyree

Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician

Valerie joined Chatham Animal Clinic in June of 2024. She received a B.S. in Animal and Poultry Science from Virginia Tech, as well as an A.S.

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Kelly Dunne

Receptionist

Kelly joined the Chatham Animal Clinic team in January 2024 as a receptionist after being in Veterinary Emergency and Specialty

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Jackie Vanderhyde

Kennel Attendant

Jackie joined the clinic in October 2025 as a Kennel Attendant. She is a proud mother of four wonderful children

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Abbigail Henderson

Veterinary Assistant

Abbigail has worked in the veterinary field for a little over two years and is passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care

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Dr. Paul Erwin

DVM & Partner

“Dr. Erwin grew up on a tobacco and cattle farm outside of Chatham.  He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science from Virginia Tech and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Auburn University.”

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Dr. Rob Hadad

DVM

“Dr. Rob Hadad received his Bachelors Degree in biology from Virginia Tech and his Doctorate from the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.”

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Kelly Schrader

Groomer

“Kelly has worked in the veterinary field since 2008.  She graduated from Delaware Valley College in Pennsylvania with a Bachelors in Equine Science and Management.”

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Cassidy Williamson

Inventory Manager & Licensed Veterinarian Technician

Cassidy grew up in West Palm Beach, Florida, and moved to North Carolina when she was 12 years old. She has had a passion for animals since she was very young.

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Michelle Gallivan

Clinic Support Specialist (Technician, Receptionist, Billing & Collections & Spanish Interpreter)

Michelle joined our clinic family in 2020 and wears many hats as a veterinary technician, receptionist, and accounts specialist, helping

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Elizabeth Taylor

Kennel Attendant

Elizabeth Taylor joined Chatham Animal Clinic in January 2024 as a kennel attendant. She grew up on a farm, and loves all animals, big and small!

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Caroline Jones

Receptionist

Caroline Jones has been proud to call Martinsville home for the past five years. She joined Chatham Animal Clinic a year ago as a receptionist and has since become a valued member of the team.

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Kaylee Joblin

Veterinary Assistant

Kaylee first joined Chatham Animal Clinic as an intern in August 2023 and officially became part of the team in January 2024.

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Dr. Lisa Shorter

DVM & Partner

“Dr. Shorter is the founder of Chatham Animal Clinic.  She began her road to becoming a veterinarian by graduating from Virginia Tech with a degree in Animal Science.”

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Dr. Katie Rohrig

DVM

Dr. Katie Rohrig joined Chatham Animal Clinic in July of 2024. Katie grew up on a beef cattle and tobacco farm in Pittsylvania County and was actively involved

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Anna Grace Hall

Clinic Support Specialist (Technician & Receptionist)

Anna Grace joined Chatham Animal Clinic in June, 2022. She enjoys working at the clinic because it feels like a big family. She also enjoys working with all the

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Heather Pritchett

Receptionist

Heather started working at Chatham Animal Clinic January of 2022, and graduated in May 2022 with her Associate’s Degree from Virginia Western.

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Caroline Vicks

Veterinary Assistant

Caroline became an employee of Chatham Animal Clinic in June of 2020, and her love for veterinary medicine grew exponentially. Caroline graduated from Virginia Tech with a B.S. in Biological Sciences

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Gabrielle Keatts

Veterinary Assistant

Gabby grew up in Gretna, VA. Her love for animals began when she was three years old, riding horses for her uncle. Gabby has been a part of Chatham Animal Clinic since December of 2021

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Jordan Jefferson

Kennel Attendant

Jordan Jefferson joined Chatham Animal Clinic in 2023 as a kennel attendant. She has since then expressed interest in grooming and is helping our grooming department with baths, nail trims and in other ways.

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Maci Waller

Kennel and Vet Assistant

Macy has been part of the Chatham Animal Clinic since June 2024, bringing just over a year of dedicated experience to the team. Growing up on a dairy farm,

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Dr. Victoria Shorter

DVM

“Dr. Victoria Shorter joined Chatham Animal Clinic as a veterinarian in June of 2017. She first started volunteering at the clinic in 2008 while attending Chatham High School.”

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Elizabeth Ferris

Practice Manager

“Elizabeth graduated from Mount Mercy University with a degree in Business Management and a minor in Human Resources. She joined Chatham Animal Clinic in September 2017 as a receptionist and was promoted to Practice Manager in 2020.”

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Katie Plazak

Large & Small Animal Technician

“Katie graduated from Lynchburg College in May of 2015 with a degree in Business Administration. Katie has always had a passion for equine and after college spent three years managing a small horse farm.”

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Mariah Toler

Groomer

“Mariah is a 2016 graduate of Chatham High School. She’s always had a passion for animals and has always wanted a career involving animals. After graduating Nanhall School of Grooming,”

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Meagan Mullins

Small & Large Animal Receptionist

Meagan Mullins has been working in the veterinary field for 5 years, she has been with Chatham Animal Clinic as a receptionist since March of 2024.

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Jose Diaz-Nunez

Veterinary Attendant, Technician & Spanish Interpreter

Jose started working at Chatham Animal Clinic in 2021 as a kennel attendant. He continues to help out in the kennel department as well as assisting the doctors during surgeries and with appointments.

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Ally Febbo

Lead Receptionist & Technician

Ally graduated from Averett University in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in Equine Business Management, with a concentration in 3 Day Eventing. She worked at a large equine facility in Axton after graduating and joined the clinic at the end of 2022.

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Your Love, Our Calling

The right team by your side.

Dr. Lisa Shorter

DVM & Partner

“Dr. Shorter is the founder of Chatham Animal Clinic.  She began her road to becoming a veterinarian by graduating from Virginia Tech with a degree in Animal Science.”

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Dr. Paul Erwin

DVM & Partner

“Dr. Erwin grew up on a tobacco and cattle farm outside of Chatham.  He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science from Virginia Tech and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Auburn University.”

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Dr. Victoria Shorter

DVM

“Dr. Victoria Shorter joined Chatham Animal Clinic as a veterinarian in June of 2017. She first started volunteering at the clinic in 2008 while attending Chatham High School.”

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Dr. Natalie Barker

DVM

“Dr. Natalie Barker joined Chatham Animal Clinic as a veterinarian in May of 2019 although she has been a member of our staff for many years. She began volunteering in middle school and became an employee when she was sixteen.”

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Dr. Janie Adkins

DVM

“Dr. Adkins is a graduate of Virginia Tech, where she received her bachelor’s degree in Animal & Poultry Science, as well as her master’s degree in Equine Immunology.”

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Dr. Rob Hadad

DVM

“Dr. Rob Hadad received his Bachelors Degree in biology from Virginia Tech and his Doctorate from the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.”

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Valerie Tyree

Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician

Valerie joined Chatham Animal Clinic in June of 2024. She received a B.S. in Animal and Poultry Science from Virginia Tech, as well as an A.S.

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Kelly Dunne

Receptionist

Kelly joined the Chatham Animal Clinic team in January 2024 as a receptionist after being in Veterinary Emergency and Specialty

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Dr. Katie Rohrig

DVM

Dr. Katie Rohrig joined Chatham Animal Clinic in July of 2024. Katie grew up on a beef cattle and tobacco farm in Pittsylvania County and was actively involved

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Kelly Schrader

Groomer

“Kelly has worked in the veterinary field since 2008.  She graduated from Delaware Valley College in Pennsylvania with a Bachelors in Equine Science and Management.”

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Cassidy Williamson

Inventory Manager & Licensed Veterinarian Technician

Cassidy grew up in West Palm Beach, Florida, and moved to North Carolina when she was 12 years old. She has had a passion for animals since she was very young.

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Elizabeth Ferris

Practice Manager

“Elizabeth graduated from Mount Mercy University with a degree in Business Management and a minor in Human Resources. She joined Chatham Animal Clinic in September 2017 as a receptionist and was promoted to Practice Manager in 2020.”

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Katie Plazak

Large & Small Animal Technician

“Katie graduated from Lynchburg College in May of 2015 with a degree in Business Administration. Katie has always had a passion for equine and after college spent three years managing a small horse farm.”

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Mariah Toler

Groomer

“Mariah is a 2016 graduate of Chatham High School. She’s always had a passion for animals and has always wanted a career involving animals. After graduating Nanhall School of Grooming,”

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Lucy Erwin

“Lucy graduated from Virginia Tech with a Bachelor of Science in Business and Marketing.  After working in marketing and real estate, she took time off to spend with her children and now is happy to be a part of Chatham Animal Clinic.”

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Michelle Gallivan

Clinic Support Specialist (Technician, Receptionist, Billing & Collections & Spanish Interpreter)

Michelle joined our clinic family in 2020 and wears many hats as a veterinary technician, receptionist, and accounts specialist, helping

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Meagan Mullins

Small & Large Animal Receptionist

Meagan Mullins has been working in the veterinary field for 5 years, she has been with Chatham Animal Clinic as a receptionist since March of 2024.

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Caroline Vicks

Veterinary Assistant

Caroline became an employee of Chatham Animal Clinic in June of 2020, and her love for veterinary medicine grew exponentially. Caroline graduated from Virginia Tech with a B.S. in Biological Sciences

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Gracie Noblin

Clinic Support Specialist (Technician & Receptionist)

Gracie Noblin has always been fascinated with animals and has dreamed of working in the veterinary field since she was young.

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Anna Grace Hall

Clinic Support Specialist (Technician & Receptionist)

Anna Grace joined Chatham Animal Clinic in June, 2022. She enjoys working at the clinic because it feels like a big family. She also enjoys working with all the

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Gabrielle Keatts

Veterinary Assistant

Gabby grew up in Gretna, VA. Her love for animals began when she was three years old, riding horses for her uncle. Gabby has been a part of Chatham Animal Clinic since December of 2021

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Heather Pritchett

Receptionist

Heather started working at Chatham Animal Clinic January of 2022, and graduated in May 2022 with her Associate’s Degree from Virginia Western.

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Caroline Jones

Receptionist

Caroline Jones has been proud to call Martinsville home for the past five years. She joined Chatham Animal Clinic a year ago as a receptionist and has since become a valued member of the team.

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Jose Diaz-Nunez

Veterinary Attendant, Technician & Spanish Interpreter

Jose started working at Chatham Animal Clinic in 2021 as a kennel attendant. He continues to help out in the kennel department as well as assisting the doctors during surgeries and with appointments.

Read More

Elizabeth Taylor

Kennel Attendant

Elizabeth Taylor joined Chatham Animal Clinic in January 2024 as a kennel attendant. She grew up on a farm, and loves all animals, big and small!

Read More

Jordan Jefferson

Kennel Attendant

Jordan Jefferson joined Chatham Animal Clinic in 2023 as a kennel attendant. She has since then expressed interest in grooming and is helping our grooming department with baths, nail trims and in other ways.

Read More

Ally Febbo

Lead Receptionist & Technician

Ally graduated from Averett University in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in Equine Business Management, with a concentration in 3 Day Eventing. She worked at a large equine facility in Axton after graduating and joined the clinic at the end of 2022.

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Jackie Vanderhyde

Kennel Attendant

Jackie joined the clinic in October 2025 as a Kennel Attendant. She is a proud mother of four wonderful children

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Maci Waller

Kennel and Vet Assistant

Macy has been part of the Chatham Animal Clinic since June 2024, bringing just over a year of dedicated experience to the team. Growing up on a dairy farm,

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Kaylee Joblin

Veterinary Assistant

Kaylee first joined Chatham Animal Clinic as an intern in August 2023 and officially became part of the team in January 2024.

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Abbigail Henderson

Veterinary Assistant

Abbigail has worked in the veterinary field for a little over two years and is passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care

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