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Our panel of veterinarians and other pet professionals have graciously volunteered their time to answer your questions regarding pet care. Responses from our panel are not intended to replace veterinary care from your veterinarian. If you have a question for our panel, use the form on this page to submit it. We will forward the question to one of our veterinarians, and their office will e-mail you back. Sorry, we can only take questions via e-mail. No phone calls please. We will try to get answers to as many questions as possible.
No emergency care questions are permitted. It may take a few days to get a response to your question due to the doctors' schedules.
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| Dr. James Beebe |
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| Dr. James Beebe, from Northview Animal Hospital, has been practicing veterinary medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Beebe has served as a referral doctor for orthopedic surgery and medicine cases. Northview animal Hospital has been a proud member of the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) since 1981. The associate doctors on staff have a special interest in exotic pets. |
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| Dr. Doug Knueven |
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| Dr. Doug Knueven of Beaver Animal Clinic, Holistic Pet Care received his veterinary degree from Ohio State University in 1987 and has operated several veterinary hospitals in the Beaver County area. Dr. Knueven has served as the veterinarian for the Beaver County Humane Society for five years. He has certifications in acupuncture, animal chiropractic and veterinary Chinese herbology. For additional information, visit Dr. Knueven’s website at www.beaveranimalclinic.com. |
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| Dr. Donna Schuring |
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| Dr. Donna Schuring from Bradford Hills Veterinary Hospital: Dr. Schuring, a Franklin Park native, received her Bachelor degree from California State College and graduated from the Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. She joined Bradford Hills in 1992 and has a special interest in animal behavior. |
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| Dr. Richard Smolen |
| Dr. Richard Smolen is the owner of Duncan Manor Animal Hospital. Dr. Smolen started his practice in 1972 and attended Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Duncan Manor is an accredited member of the American Animal Hospital Association and Dr. Smolen works with Animal Friends with their birth control program. Dr. Smolen enjoys the outdoors and is a great fisherman! |
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| Dr. Sean Winnie |
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| Sean D. Winnie, DVM, Medical Director of Greenfield Veterinary Hospital
Dr. Winnie graduated from the University of Minnesota in June of 1999.
He joined Dr. Frank Babik in practice at Greenfield in 2001.
Dr. Winnie took over as Medical Director of the hospital when Dr. Babik reduced his schedule in 2006.
Although Dr. Winnie loves dogs and cats, he has a special interest in Avian Medicine. He has had some interesting cases recently involving infectious diseases in birds.
Dr. Winnie has two children, a boy 9 and a girl 4.
When not working, Dr. Winnie enjoys spending time with his children and playing Magic the Gathering!
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| Hisham Ibrahim, DVM |
| Dr. Ibrahim has been practicing in Pittsburgh for the last twelve years upon completing his veterinary training at Tufts University. In addition to his compassion and care for small animals, he developed a special interest in birds, reptiles and exotics. He lives in Pittsburgh with his wife and two children and his cat, Buddy.
He is a member of the following associations:
American Veterinary Medical Association.
Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association.
Western Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association.
Association of Avian Veterinarians.
Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians. |
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| Judith Levy, M.Ed. |
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| Judith Levy, M.Ed.,CEHP., RMT, principle of Peace of Mind for Pets AND People, is a highly sought after and acclaimed animal behavior consultant with decades of expertise helping families and their pets have positive, meaningful relationships. Through combining traditional canine and feline behavioral treatment methods with complementary health and energy therapies such as Reiki and Nelson Bach Flower Remedies® and Thought Field Therapy, Judith is renowned for addressing behavioral issues, including their emotional components, with a 360°, whole animal approach.
Judith has studied extensively the works of prominent behavioral medicine veterinarians Dr. Sue Hetts, Dr. Karen Overall and Dr. Nicolas Dodman to enhance her intuitive and practical understanding of ethology and behavioral methodology. In addition to her being a Certified Energy Health Practitioner through the Association of Comprehensive Energy Psychology, she also trained under the distinguished William Rand at the International Center for Reiki training. Judith is a practicing Usui Reiki Master Teacher.
Building upon a Masters degree in Education and an advanced degree in human Behavioral Psychology, both from the University as well as her background teaching children with special needs, Judith develops customized treatment plans in an easy to understand style that ensures successful implementation.
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