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Featured Consultant --> Joni Freshman

Board Certification

  • Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Education

  • BS, Colorado State University, 1980
  • DVM, Colorado State University, 1984
  • MS, Colorado State University, 1988
  • Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist, via Veterinary Medical Acupuncture course at Colorado State University, 2004

Current Professional Activities

  • Owner, Canine Consultations-writing, speaking, phone consultations, corporate consulting, expert witness work, in the areas of canine and feline reproduction, genetics and pediatrics.
  • Owner, AcuPets, a mobile veterinary acupuncture practice serving the Southern Colorado front range.

Past Professional Activities

  • Internship, Auburn University (1984-1985)
  • Internal Medicine Residency, Colorado State (1985-1988)
  • Private practice, director of reproduction services and semen freezing center

Marital Status

  • Married to the Wonderful David W. Morris, software engineer extraordinaire

Furred and Feathered Children

  • "Electra" U-ACHX CH Zephyre nEverest NRGZR Bunny CD OA AXJ HIC TT NAC NGC-V NJC-V CGC TDInc (Belgian Tervuren)
  • "Meret" CH Zephyre Queen of D'Nile NA NAJ TT NAC NJC NGC TNN HIC (Belgian Tervuren)
  • "Rustine" U-AGII CH Zephyre American Rhone Beauty HT OA AXJ NAC TNN NGC TT CGC TDI (Belgian Tervuren)
  • "Casper" Zephyre Chutes and Ladders (Belgian Tervuren, our new baby)
  • 2 Siamese cats ( Baker, Keypurr)
  • 1 African Grey Parrot, Thunder, a rescue in 1984 (yes, he talks, about 450 words)
  • 1 Solomon Island Eclectus hen, Jujubee, 3 years old (a rescue in 2003)

Hobbies

  • Dog sports/showing, particularly dog agility-both compete and teach, am agility training director for our local obedience clug.
  • Active in American Belgian Tervuren Club (veterinary columnist)
  • Hiking, with dogs of course.
  • Reading, especially science fiction (am currently also writing a science fiction novel)
  • Gardening (recently completed Colorado Master Gardener Certification)
  • Scuba diving

Favorite Quote

  • "Each morning I seize the day, but by noon it has escaped."

What I like Most About VIN

  • The ability to communicate with colleagues across the country and the immediate access to so much information.

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