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Dr. Cory Sechrist

Dr. Cory Sechrist is originally from Cana, VA where he developed a passion for veterinary medicine at a young age. After graduating from The University of Virginia’s College at Wise with a Bachelor’s of Science degree, he attended Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and Auburn University for his clinical studies. Dr. Sechrist moved to the Hickory area in 2018 with his wife and their three horses: Sheza, Ruth and Shadow. His professional interests include the treatment of dogs and cats with an emphasis on surgery and internal medicine. In his free time, he enjoys horseback riding, camping and working on his farm.
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Kodie - Veterinary Assistant



Kodie went to Fred T Foard High School and currently studies Veterinary Technology online. She was fortunate enough to grow up on a farm where they raised, broke, and rode quarter horses. She also has 2 furbabies of her own, Demon; an energetic German Shepherd/Husky Mix and Meeko; a beautiful, nut-ball Blue Tick Coonhound. She also has 9 scaly friends.
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Jackie was born and raised in North Carolina. She has been in the veterinary field for close to 14 years and loves what she does for a living. She enjoys having a voice for the ones that can't speak; your fur babies. She has one dog named Squirt. Jackie's hobbies include watching football, spending time with her family, and gardening/DIY projects.
 
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Kristi resides in Caldwell County with her husband, Matt, and their four children: Sophia, Dawson, Eli and Tucker. They have a fluffy tabby cat named Conley, who's basically king of the house. She has been working in veterinary reception for 2 years now, and loves getting to know all of your fur babies. When Kristi isn’t working you can find her spending time with her family or crafting.


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Brittany lives in Hickory with her husband and their two young children.  She also has 2 dogs, 2 cats, and 2 water dragons. Brittany went to school to become a pharmacy technician, but her love for animals led her to the world veterinary medicine instead. Her hobbies include kayaking, disc golf, and spending time with her family.