We strive to create the ideal work environment doing what we love most.  It goes without saying that this will always be a "work in progress", and with your help we can make things better.  The vision we have for SDVC is to provide a place for people to bring their animal companions where they can trust that their loved ones will be cared for in every way.  We want our clients to feel that our skills and our compassion can handle any situation that may arise while we are delivering the highest quality medicine we can offer.  And that if something should happen while we have their pet, we would care enough to contact them immediately.  Our aim is to promote the highest level of health for each of our patients, so that our clients can enjoy their animal's company for as long as possible. 

This means that we will constantly be pushing ourselves to learn new skills and grow as people.  We will strive to embrace an atmosphere of mutual support and goodwill where we build each other up, not tear each other down.  We want each member of our team to have pride in him or herself, in the medicine we offer our patients, in the love we show our clients, and in what we can achieve by working together.