Creature Comforts Animal Hospital
Creature Comforts Animal Hospital respects the bond that you and your family share with your pet. Our commitment to provide comprehensive care for creatures of every shape and size is the cornerstone of our practice. To us, all animals are of equal importance. All members of our practice pledge to educate our clients, helping each client understand all aspects of pet health and preventative care, to achieve the highest possible quality of life for your pet.
We will provide exceptional medical and surgical services, and work to develop effective and affordable treatment plans outlining the care of your well, sick, or injured pet. We will provide compassionate care in a state-of-the-art facility that is clean and well-maintained. When your pets are in our care, they are considered a part of our family, and we will treat them with the love and respect that we would our own.
ABOUT DR. FAIRLIE
Dr. Fairlie (President and practice owner of Creature Comforts Animal Hospital, P.C.) has practiced veterinary medicine and surgery in the Hudson Valley since 2006, working with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, ferrets, rabbits, and a variety of other exotic pets. Dr. Fairlie's career of working with animals, however, dates back to 1991 when she began working and volunteering at animal shelters, animal hospitals, pet stores, farms and in research. Her work with animals continued throughout college, where she received her Bachelor's Degree in Small Animal Science with a focus on Research and Biotechnology from Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture.
Dr. Fairlie went on to receive her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine in 2005, from St. George's University, Grenada, West Indies. During her veterinary training, Dr. Fairlie was one of four students selected to travel to Uganda, Africa to conduct a three-month field study of a parasitic tapeworm that affected both wildlife and humans alike. While in Africa, Dr. Fairlie also assisted a world-renowned wildlife veterinarian in the tracking, rescue, and medical treatment of wild elephants, buffalo, hyenas, lions, leopards, zebras, mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, and other species throughout the jungles and savannas of Uganda.
Furthering her special interest in exotic animals, Dr. Fairlie completed a preceptorship at the Baton Rouge Zoo, as well as an externship at one of Long Island's premier referral centers for birds, reptiles, and other exotic pets. Dr. Fairlie has also taught and developed the courses of Exotic Animal Medicine and Care as well as Animal Handling and Restraint, at Ulster County Community College. Dr. Fairlie is currently a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the NYS Veterinary Medical Society, the Hudson Valley Veterinary Medical Society, and the Association of Avian Veterinarians.
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