Dr. Elliot credits her three Great Pyrenees dogs with dragging her literally and figuratively away from teaching high school English. Caring for those dogs and meeting inspiring people in the competitive dog show world of conformation and obedience rekindled a childhood dream of being a veterinarian. Soon after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine in 1997, she began working at Chippens Hill Veterinary Hospital. Her post-graduate certification in ...

After obtaining her undergraduate degree at Suffolk University in Boston, Dr. Cara Reville Sweet completed her veterinary studies at Tufts University in North Grafton, MA. Upon graduating in 2004, she underwent a year of internship training at New England Animal Medical Center in West Bridgewater, MA. Dr. Sweet joined the team at Chippens Hill Veterinary Hospital in 2005 and came to view them as her second family! When Dr. Sweet is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her son Zee, working ...

Passionate about her hometown of Newington, CT, Dr. Kathleen-Marie Clark enjoys serving on the Inland Wetlands Commission and volunteering for the Community Emergency Response team. Her enthusiasm for and knowledge of veterinary medicine enrich the care of dogs, cats, small mammals, and rabbits at Chippens Hill Veterinary Hospital. Although the only birds she treats at the office are chickens, Dr. Clark loves to observe birds in the wild! Among the waifs who have followed her home are two ...

A native of upstate New York, Dr. Kristen Fratamico had her first job in veterinary medicine at the age of 15! She earned a bachelor’s degree in animal science from Cornell University and graduated in 2007 from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. Not only does she use her skill in critical care and internal medicine to treat animals, but she also shares her knowledge to teach students in veterinary programs. Dr. Fratamico and her husband, daughter, and dogs enjoy hiking, kayaking, and ...