Our Practice
We are a full-service animal hospital providing comprehensive pet healthcare services in Liberty Lake, WA. Our veterinarians offer a wide variety of medical, surgical, and dental services. Our hospital has advanced equipment and technologies, including comprehensive in-house testing for accurate diagnosis, digital x-ray, surgical suites, dental suites, and a pharmacy. We are committed to providing quality care at every stage of your pet's life. From routine preventive care to early detection and treatment of a wide range of conditions and diseases, we have the expertise to provide the highest standard of care for your pet. We also serve clients in Spokane, Post Falls, Newman Lake, Mead, Worley, Legacy Ridge, and Otis Orchards.
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Dr. Julie Jeckle-Clark
Veterinarian
Started at LLVC: May 1994
Education: Communications at WSU, Veterinary Medicine at WSU
Interests: I enjoy spending time with all the creatures at my home. Which includes 5 cats, 2 dogs, 2 pygmy goats, 3 ducks, Lots of Bunnies, 2 wonderful kids; Carson and Jessica and a Beehive. In my spare time I enjoy Traveling, Snow skiing, and giving honey away. I am also very proud of my experience as an emergency response veterinarian for the Humane Society during Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans and Hurricane Ike in Texas.
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Dr. Katherine Alley
Veterinarian
Started at LLVC: July 2015
Education: US Naval Academy BS, CO State University MS in BioMedical Science, CO State University DVM
Interests: Mountain Biking, Hiking, Aikido Martial Arts, and Horseback Riding
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Dr. Charlotte Dotson
Veterinarian
Started at LLVC: October 2018
Education: Washington State University Honors College BS in Zoology, Washington State University DVM
Interests: Hiking, Camping, Running, Kayaking, Spending Family Time Outdoors with My Two Australian Shepards; Aayla and Theo, and My Husband; Caleb. Enjoys many areas of Veterinary Medicine, Including Exotics.
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Dr. Heather Souder
Veterinarian
Started at LLVC: June 2020
Education: Rocky Mountain College, B.A. in English Literature, B.S. in Equine Science University of Minnesota, DVM
Interests: Riding horses, skiing, reading, traveling with my husband, and snuggling with our 3 cats. Special interests in veterinary medicine include soft tissue surgery, feline medicine, geriatric care, and fostering the human-animal bond.
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Brandi Duran-Starr
Practice Manager + Veterinary Assistant
Started at LLVC: September 2004
Interests: Enjoy Playing Soccer, Going Hiking, and Spending Time with My Family
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Melissa Stockdale
Reception Manager
Started at LLVC: June 1999
Interests: Hiking, Camping, Playing with my little Boy, Sitting by the fire with my dog & kitties, Spending time with my family
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Jessica Newman
Operations Manager
Started at LLVC: June 2010
Education: Animal Behavior College, Externship performed within Liberty Lake Veterinary Center
Interests: A little bit of everything! Giggle! Puzzles, reading, writing letters, playing video games with my husband and brother, and of course, snuggling with my furry friends.
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Haley Hertlein
Kennel Manager
Started at LLVC: September 2018
Interests: Reading, Hiking, Yakin, hanging with my dogs.
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Reanna Carter
Receptionist
Started at LLVC: February 2017
Education: AS in Agriculture Production
Interests: Riding horses, Showing sheep, Being with my kids and dogs.
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Ashley Ratliff
Receptionist
Started at LLVC: May 2019
Education: Phlebotomy Certification
Interests: Reading, Working Out, Adventuring with My 4 Dogs, and Cars.
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Karla Wieber
Veterinary Assistant
Started at LLVC: July 2014
Education: BA in Management Information Systems, BA in E- Commerce
Interests: Horseback Riding, Hiking, Playing Piano, 4-Wheeling, Being with my Dogs.
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Alyssa Rothmund
Veterinary Assistant
Started at LLVC: June 2017
Education: Certificate in Veterinary Assisting from Carrington College
Interests: Spending time with family and my animals, traveling, cooking, riding horses, competing in rodeos, riding 4-wheelers, camping. Pretty much anything outdoors.
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Siera Ratkovich
Veterinary Assistant
Started at LLVC: May 2019
Interests: Yoga, spending time with family and dogs, traveling, golfing.
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Scott Macaluso
Veterinary Assistant
Started at LLVC: March 2019
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Tara Dione
Kennel Staff
Started at LLVC: August 2019
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Natalie Sinton
Orthopedic Assistant
Started at LLVC: 2011
Education: Metro State College of Denver Rocky Mountain Regional Dog Trainers Academy
Interests: Dogs, Dog-Training & Behavior, Reading, Gardening, Outdoor Activities (Hiking, Camping, Skiing)
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Quillin Altig
Kennel Staff
Started at LLVC: April 2019
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Crystal Keys
Groomer
Started at LLVC: June 2020
Background: 20+ years of grooming experience
Interests: Loves to travel and compete at grooming competitions and seminars. Enjoys continuing education and showing standard poodles. Loves spending time with husband, Stephen, their Saint Bernard, 2 poodles, and their Persian cat.
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Steve & Cubby
Clinic Cats