Dr. Karen Ericson - Owner/Business Manager

Karen Ericson received her Doctorate in Education with a specialty in Organizational Leadership from the University of San Francisco. For many years she taught classes in management at both the undergraduate and graduate levels at the University of San Francisco and the University of Washington, Bothell. She met her husband, Michael, while helping a cow deliver her calf. Karen has bred and shown a variety of purebred dogs for the last thirty years. She currently is an AKC Judge, licensed to judge all Sporting and Terrier Breeds. The Ericsons share their home with their English Setter, Forrest, a whippet named Sarah, and Daisy, their rescue Parson Russell Terrier.

KRISTIN

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Thank you for all of the care you gave Bear. You understood his sweet, goofy temperament.

MARILYN

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Dr. Michael Ericson - Owner/Veterinarian

Michael Ericson received his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of California, Davis, which is consistently rated the #1 Veterinary School in the country. He and his wife, Karen, purchased Companion Veterinary Clinic in May 2011. Dr. Ericson was a large animal veterinarian for many years before moving to smaller companion animals more than 20 years ago. He has a particular interest in health and reproductive issues in purebred dogs. He also enjoys volunteering his services for a number of animal rescue organizations. His hobbies include sailing on Puget Sound and reading about the history of aviation.

Thank you for all your love, attention, and special care that you all gave our sweet Buddy over the years.

SEAN AND ROBERT

clients

A month ago I brought Berry to you with injuries... I (and Berry) want to thank you for the wonderful care she received.

Thank you all so much for being so compassionate, so loving and really adoring our kitties as much as we do!

The nicest, most caring, loving, patient, knowledgeable warm people I know... All of you are the BEST!!!

Thank you for your donation of pet food... donations like yours keep us going for the people and pets that need it.

ROBIN

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TAYA AND PORTER

clients

Words cannot describe how thankful we are for all of you.

We feel so good about bringing Bodhi and Cinder to you. You always have their best interests at heart. Your gentle care is wonderful.

Meet Our Team

EMMY

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Companion Veterinary Clinic located in Clearview Snohomish is staffed by highly qualified people who love their jobs and are dedicated to helping pets and their owners. We are proud of our welcoming facility and state-of-the-art equipment.

Thank you for all your wonderful care and love for Isaiah. You really helped ease our pain by taking such good care of both him and us.

I wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude for the care and compassion the Companion Vet staff showed me while Anna was sick... Thank You

ALYSSA AND CRYSTAL

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About us

MICHELLE AND THERESA

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THE HOFFMAN FAMILY

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JULIE

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Lacey - Veterinary Assistant

Lacey graduated from Arlington High School. Her first experience with animal care was while working at Purrfect Pals Cat Sanctuary and later working at the Everett Animal Shelter.

Lacey lives with her husband, 30 chickens and their three

rescue dogs, Lola, Wiley and Tito. In her spare time Lacey enjoys gardening and is a connoisseur of movies.

Bonnie- Lead Client/Patient Care Coordinator
Bonnie graduated from Kamiak High School and attended ASU. Bonnie has always had a love for animals, especially English and French Bulldogs, like her boy "Tank"(pictured). Tank was rescued in Korea while she was living with her late husband and family. In her spare time Bonnie likes to golf, and when she's not practicing her game, she can be found binge watching her favorite shows. Having volunteered for Hospice, Bonnie holds a special place in her heart for the elderly and those in need. Bonnie is also very funny and and helps keep things light with her quick wit.

Dr. John Ochsenreiter - Veterinarian

Dr. Ochsenreiter received his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Illinois. He has worked in Emergency and Zoo Medicine, as well as Companion Animal Care. He was a staff veterinarian for both the San Francisco Zoo and the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. He also cared for the famous sign language gorilla “Koko” , of The Gorilla Foundation. He is currently working with the large cat conservation organization Panthera.org, which studies snow leopards in Kyrgyzstan. Dr. Ochsenreiter is an accomplished orchestral musician and he performs in several orchestras throughout the Puget Sound Region. He is also an avid cyclist and cross-country skier.

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​Tayhler Williams C.V.A.

Practice Manager
Tayhler is a Certified Veterinary Assistant, and is diligently working towards her Veterinary Technician Degree. She received her V.A.from PMI before joining the team 8 yrs ago.  Tayhler is owned by a very special rescue Chihuahua named Trotter and in this last year she and her partner have added two felines to the mix. First is "Parker" a DSH found abandoned in a crate, quickly brought in by a good citizen and quickly chose his person. They soon realized he needed a buddy and adopted a rescue DSH "Loofi"  When not at work or studying, Tayhler is an avid hiker and goes on new excursions every chance she gets​.

Amy Johnson A.A., L.V.T. 

Head Veterinary Nurse

Amy has been an important part of our clinic staff for the past 12 years and is our resident feline expert. She graduated from PIMA Medical Institute in 2012 and passed the exam for her Veterinary Technician's License that same year. Along with her husband, she is kept busy by her two young sons and their family of cats. Amy is an advocate for rescuing and fostering animals in need of their forever homes. Her favorite part of being a veterinary nurse is helping animals live a long and healthy life.

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