Our Team
Meet Our Team
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Dr. Emily Talwar
Medical Director
Growing up with rescue pets, Dr. Emily Talwar always knew she wanted to become a veterinarian, She is a 2012 graduate of Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and completed her last year of schooling at Iowa State University.
Dr. Talwar currently lives with 5 rescue cats and her heart dog, a rescue poodle named Roshni.
In her spare time Dr. Talwar enjoys running marathons, traveling, and hiking with her husband
Certified Cat Friendly Veterinarian by the American Association of Feline Practitioners
Certified AAHA Canine and Feline Pain Management Champion
Dr. Niva Freedberg
Veterinarian
Rosie Larson
Hospital Manager
Dr. Ryan Ehlinger
Veterinarian
Dr Ehlinger is a 2009 graduate of Tufts Veterinary School outside of Boston. After graduation, he worked at a 10+ doctor practice in New England that offered 24 hour care and access to specialists in radiology and surgery. In 2013, he moved to CA and purchased a hospital in San Luis Obispo County where he helped it grow from 1 to 4 doctors over a 10 year period. His professional interests range from soft tissue surgery, dentistry, and oncology to dermatology, behavior, and internal medicine. He values client communication, active listening, and partnering with people to provide the best custom medical plans for each pet based on who they are as an individual. He is a member of the CVMA, AVMA, AAHA, and the mid-coast VMA. His hobbies outside the practice include snowboarding, hiking, fishing, and spending time at his family's farm in New Hampshire. He and his wife Courtney have 2 children, 3 mixed breed dogs (Iggy Pop, Phinneus, and Munchie), and 5 cats (Georgie, Brownie, Kiki, Sugar, and Oliver).
