locally owned and locally operated since 1998
Meet Our Team
Dr. Teresa Jacobson |
BSc, DVM
Teresa has a Bachelor of Science, Major in Biology Co-op from the University of Victoria in 1990; a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of SK, in 1995.
Dr. Jacobson is actively involved with Alley Cat Alliance a charitable organization for animals down on their luck. She opened Jacobson Veterinary Services, a mixed animal practice, in 1999. She shares her busy life with her husband, Allen, and her fur-children (cats: Peanut and Bonnie; horses: Red and Sprocket and chickens and goldfish). She enjoys skiing, riding, gardening, birding, travel and photography.
Chelsey Merry |
Veterinary Technician
Jaden Morabito |
Veterinary Assistant
Allen Jacobson |
BA Economics -- Office Admin./ “jack-of-some-trades”
Referral Veterinarians
Dr. Darcy Rae, DVM
Diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (Canine & Feline)
Consultations in Canine and Feline Practice
Services include:
- Abdominal ultrasonography
- Cardiac echocardiography
- Internal medicine and cardiology consultations
- Endoscopic services (where available)
Professional Biography:
- Associate and partner in Okanagan-‐based, small animal veterinary practice for 22 years
- Extensive experience in ultrasound (15 years) and endoscopy (16 Years)
- ABVP Board certified (Canine and Feline) in 2004, recertified in 2013
- Graduate, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan (1992)
SITARA ANIMAL HOSPITAL
Our Mission Statement:
To provide the best possible medical care to our patients and the highest level of service to our clients in a warm, welcoming, concerned environment. To improve the lives of our patients and their people by the prevention of problems through education and preventative health care programs. When problems can not be prevented; to provide medical and surgical diagnosis and treatment of the highest standard.
"The greatest compliment our clients can give is the referral of their friends and family. Thank you for the trust." Teresa Jacobson, BSc., DVM