OUR VETERINARIANS
Dr. Jose R. Castro
DVM, DACVS-LA, DABVP-Equine,
CVA-Equine, Chiropractor
Dr. Castro was born in Quito, Ecuador. He obtained his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine...
Dr. Kristina Peacock
DVM
Dr. Peacock grew up just outside of Middleburg, Virginia where she began riding horses at a young age...
Dr. Megan Bolger
Dr. Bolger, originally from Michigan, developed a love for horseback riding at a young age..
Dr. Emily Klein
DVM
Dr. Klein grew up on a farm in Harford County, Maryland where she began riding horses at a young age...
VETERINARY ASSISTANTS
Jeannine Edwards
Veterinary Assistant
Jeannine, from New Jersey, developed a love for wilderness through family farm vacations. She spent a decade riding and training Thoroughbred racehorses before a 22-year career at ESPN. Jeannine, now living in Winston-Salem, NC, with husband Glenn Spencer, coaches at Wake Forest. She enjoys mountain activities, yoga, and rescuing pets.
Cameryn Reavis, RVT
Veterinary Assistant
My name is Cameryn Reavis, I am from Harmony, NC. I recently graduated
from Gaston College’s Veterinary Technology program and will be taking my
board exams soon. I played beach volleyball for Gaston College during the
two years I was enrolled. I have been an avid horse lover ever since I was
a kid and I first learned to ride horses around twelve. I love spending
time with my horse, Waylon, and being outside.
Kienan
Vet Assistant
Kienan has been with DCLAH since the day he turned 16, (2021). He began his journey with us working weekends, and upon graduating high school, he moved to the front desk. Now, Kienan has joined the ranks of our vet assistants. Kienan is always willing to step in and help out, and he keeps things lively with his wit and debate skills! We are incredibly proud of his dedication and the amazing work he does at our hospital
FARRIERS
Rob Engelmann
Lead Farrier
Rob has worked closely with veterinarians at DCLAH for over 20 years. He works on trimming, balancing, and shoeing a wide variety of horses. He is here every Monday and Thursday.
HOSPITAL MANAGER
FRONT DESK
Melissa Walker
Receptionist
Her bubbly personality is a great addition to our team. An avid horse lover and an accomplished rider her entire life. Her knowledge and willingness to learn is second to none and her patient care skills are simply outstanding.
Michelle Cameron
Front Desk
Moved to North Carolina from Colorado with husband, horses, and dogs in 2022. Has 7 years of experience in large animal veterinary practices. Has been raising horses, cattle, and goats for most of life.
Lead Maintenance Technician & Landscape Architect
Greg Eaton
Lead Maintenance Technician & Landscape Architect
Greg Eaton started working at DCLAH in 1999. He is in charge of all of our maintenance here at the hospital. His duties include feeding any horses boarding at DCLAH, keeping stalls cleaned and sanitized, preparing our surgery suite and recovery room before and after every procedure, and keeping our hospital looking its very best. Greg works tirelessly throughout the week and weekends keeping our facilities and property clean and functioning at all times. He is a great asset to our team!
Caitlyn Nicholson
Lead Maintenance Technician & Landscape Architect
I’m currently a student at Davie County High School and a member of the Davie FFA chapter which has opened me up to many opportunities in working with livestock. I’ve always enjoyed learning about and caring for animals, both large and small companions. I hope to major in college as either a Large Animal Veterinarian or in Agricultural Communications!
INTERNS
Dr. Mishell Ramirez
Interns
Dr. Mishell Ramirez I just graduated last year with a degree in Veterinary Medicine and I'm currently doing an internship at the Davie County Large Animal Hospital.
Dr. Pedro Paredes
Interns
I come from Quito, the capital of Ecuador. I am a nature lover and
de las Américas in Quito. During my university years, I found a passion for
equine medicine. I was the vice president of the veterinary faculty in
2022-2023. I have completed several internships with renowned doctors in
Ecuador and also an externship in Mexico. I am very excited to join the
team at Davie County Large Animal Hospital.
HORSES
Morante
Blood Donor
Morante is a playful young horse, who is full of energy, loves attention and enjoys trail rides.
Hispania
Blood Donor
Hispania has a lovely personality and a kind eye. Hispania just began his formal training. Soon he will join Morante in trail rides.
Val
Blood Donor
Val is our senior horse resident. She foaled Hispania in 2018. As the alpha mare, she keeps the other two in check!