Our Team

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Dr. Ariel Castillo

Ariel Castillo was born and raised in Amarillo, Texas and has wanted to be a veterinarian since she was 6 years old. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science from Texas Tech University and graduated from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine.

Courtney Kirkland - Online Pharmacy Specialist

Courtney oversees the online pharmacy program for our veterinary practice, ensuring clients receive savings, convenience, and peace-of-mind when purchasing medications and products for their pet's optimal health and wellbeing.

Courtney grew up in Brackettville, Texas. She has 7 years of experience in the veterinary industry working as a vet and kennel technician. She is a certified laser technician and safety specialist and at her prior clinic, she was the on-site laser technician.

In her free time, Courtney enjoys spending time with her three children and their chocolate lab, Creek. She also enjoys reading, cooking and fishing. During the spring, she can be found with her husband on the diamond coaching Little League Baseball.

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