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State of the Art Meets State of the Heart

Exceptional Veterinary Team, January 4, 2010

“Pet owners assume that every practice is good. But in fact, all practices are not the same, procedures are not all the same. We are a small practice, and a tight team. Our culture is to be the other family doctor… Every once in awhile, I stumble upon a dog that’s just a dog. But until I’m told otherwise, every pet is a member of the family.”— Robin Downing, DVM

Meet Servant Leader Aubrey Lavizzo, DVM

Exceptional Veterinary Team, July 1, 2009

If you think you must travel to a mountaintop in Tibet or an ashram in the forest to find a devoted servant leader, think again. Aubrey Lavizzo, DVM, owns The Center for Animal Wellness in Denver, Colorado. Every aspect of his life, including his thriving practice, is firmly based in the philosophy of servant leadership.