Dr. Teresa Hershey - Veterinarian

Degrees

• Cotter High School, Winona, MN 1991
• University of Minnesota- Duluth,  BS in Animal Science 1994
• University of Minnesota- College of Veterinary Medicine, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine 1998
• Canine Rehabilitation Institute, Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist (CCRT) 2010
• Colorado Veterinary Medical Association, Medical Acupuncture Program, Certified Veterinary Medical Acupuncturist (CvMA) 2012
• Certified Yoga Teacher (CYT) 2020

Areas of Interest

Special Interests in Veterinary Medicine:  I have a special interest in geriatric pets and using all of the tools available to veterinary medicine, including rehabilitation therapy and acupuncture, to enhance animals' overall quality of life.  I also love dermatology and allergy management. 

Hobbies:  I love to spend time with my family and friends.  My favorite thing to do is travel with my husband and 2 children, Jackson (19) and Julia (17).  I also enjoy reading, cooking, camping and hiking.  I am currently section hiking the Superior Hiking Trail. 

Professional  Affiliations:

• American Veterinary Medical Association- Delegate
• Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association- President 2008
• Fear Free Certified Practitioner- 2018
• American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
• American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP)

Pets

I am the proud mother of a 12 year old yellow lab named "Buckey". He has the most expressive ears and the sweetest temperament.