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Bryan Spriggs
DVM, Co-Owner
Bryan Spriggs grew up in Wagoner and graduated from Broken Arrow high school. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Oklahoma and received his DVM from Oklahoma State University in 1997. Dr. Spriggs has extensive training in internal medicine and surgery with a special interest in reproductive medicine and endoscopy.
Dr Spriggs currently serves the Owasso area as a member of the Owasso Economic Development Authority and is the current Vice Chairman of the Board of Rogers County Rural Water District #3. In his spare time, Dr. Spriggs enjoys training his dogs for upland bird hunting as well as time on the rivers of Arkansas and Oklahoma fly fishing. He and his wife Stacy love camping and road trips. They attend Life.Church regularly along with their 2 adult children. He strives to add value to people’s lives through leadership and doing all he can to enhance the human/animal bond.
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Chris Kelley
DVM, Co-Owner
Chris Kelley is a Tulsa native who graduated from Bishop Kelley high school. He received his undergraduate degree in 1993 and his DVM in 1997 from Oklahoma State University. He worked for two years at a progressive veterinary hospital in Tulsa before moving to Owasso in 1999. Dr. Kelley has extensive training and experience in medicine and surgery with a special interest in orthopedic surgery and ultrasound.
Dr. Kelley enjoys being involved in the Owasso Community. He is Chair of the Character Business Initiative in Owasso and is involved in the Capital Improvements Committee, Owasso Education Foundation Board and Board of the Owasso Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Kelley is also an active member of St. Henry’s Church.
Chris enjoys spending time with his wife Kathy and their children, Emma, Lauren and Nicholas. He also enjoys tailgating at OSU football and basketball games.
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Greg Strathe
DVM, Co-Owner
Dr. Strathe received his DVM from Kansas State University in 1993. He is very active in community affairs and is often seen in local classrooms, along with his golden retriever Brandi, talking about the importance of pet care. Because of his outstanding service to the community, Dr. Strathe has won several recognition awards over the past several years.
He enjoys spending time with his wife Cheryl, and coaching their children Tyler, Justin, Brandon, Jared and Jenna in various sporting activities. Dr. Strathe is also an avid golfer, camper and fisherman.
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Sara Hendricks
DVM
Dr. Hendricks received her DVM from Oklahoma State University in 1999. She and her husband moved to Owasso in 2008 after serving in the Claremore/Catoosa area for nine years. She also worked at the Animal Emergency Center in Tulsa for two years. She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Oklahoma Veterinary Medical Association and the Tulsa Veterinary Medical Association. She has special interest in internal medicine and diagnostic ultrasonography.
She is passionate about helping her clients provide the best life for their beloved pets. Dr. Hendricks and her family attend Rejoice Christian Church in Owasso and enjoy participating in family activities through the church and the Owasso community.
Dr. Hendricks spends her spare time in fellowship with friends and family, as well as gardening and enjoying life.
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Brad Walsh
DVM
Dr. Walsh joined the SAHO team in June 2015 and is currently working at the Owasso location. Dr. Walsh attended Oklahoma State University for both his undergraduate and for veterinary medicine degrees. He graduated from vet school in 2004 and has worked in the Tulsa area since that time.
Dr. Walsh considers himself a "dog person" but has come to enjoy working with a wide variety of animals including cats, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, pigs, goats, rodents, rabbits, ferrets, sugar gliders, the random kangaroo, and other varieties of small animals. Dr. Walsh shares his home with 4 dogs, 2 cats, a pet rat, and one crested gecko--along with his wife and their five kids.
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Adrienne Palmer
DVM
Dr. Palmer attended Oklahoma State University for both her undergraduate and veterinary medicine degrees. She received her DVM in May of 2019, and joined the SAHO veterinary team in June of 2019. Her special interests include internal medicine and working with exotic animals. She is especially partial to birds, as she has owned parrots for almost 15 years. She currently has a 10 year old Quaker Parrot named Zoe, whom she hand raised from 6 weeks old.
Outside of work, Dr. Palmer enjoys spending time with her family and friends, attending church, baking, and reading. She also participates in various arts and crafts such as glass blowing, stained glass, painting, latch-hooking, and drawing.
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Jessica Metcalf
DVM
Dr. Metcalf grew up in Tulsa and now lives in Owasso. She earned her undergraduate degree in 2009 and her DVM in 2012 from Oklahoma State University. She joined SAHO in April 2013 and sees patients on Monday's in Skiatook.
She enjoys spending time with friends and family, reading, baking, crafting and attending OSU football games. When Jessica isn’t working, she enjoys spending time with her two kids, husband Bryan, and their dog Remy.
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Buck Temple
DVM, Skiatook Location
Dr. Temple joined SAHO's team in May 2016. He grew up in Bartlesville and attended high school in Tulsa at Cascia Hall Preparatory School. He earned his undergraduate degree in 2009 from Oklahoma State University. He received his DVM from Saint Matthews University in Grand Cayman, where he met his wife. He is the primary doctor at SAHO Skiatook.
When he's not working, Dr. Temple enjoys gardening, growing the hottest peppers known to man, making salsa with said hot peppers, and painting.
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Sam Ketcher
Sam Ketcher, DVM graduated from Dewey High school in Dewey Oklahoma in 2010. After graduation she spent time at Rogers State University and Tulsa Community College before transferring to Oklahoma State University where she obtained her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine in 2017. Dr. Ketcher’s special interests include internal medicine and surgery. She enjoys volunteering at the shelter and helping rescue organizations.
While she loves dogs, her true spirit animal is the cat. Dr. Ketcher is the mother to three purrfect cats named AJ, Ava, and Anakin. She also serves as mother to two mildly well behaved dogs named Liam and Ellee. In her free time she loves being outdoors and spending time with her family.
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