Veterinary and Management Solutions, Inc. is the corporate entity which encompasses the equine veterinary services provided by Kerri A. Belsito, DVM and the business consultant group managed by Dr. Belsito.

Dr. Belsito has extensive experience in the equine and dairy industries all over the country. She herself competes on the local hunter/jumper circuit and attends many events of different disciplines and therefore has the opportunity to observe horses and riders in those environments.

The focus of all aspects of Veterinary and Management Solutions, Inc. is the education of the human component so that individuals can craft and maintain a strong foundation which can be successfully built upon.

Veterinary services

performance evaluations at home & on the road
lameness diagnosis & treatment
customized rehabilitation plans
diagnostic X-Ray and ultrasound
performance dentistry
pre-purchase exams
nutritional consulting
acupuncture

Consulting services

*crafting and reviewing business plans
*trouble shooting small businesses
*designing rehabilitation plans to increase profitability without
compromising service, product quality or individual integrity

 

Dr. Kerri Belsito, a native New Englander, graduated from Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine in Massachusetts in 1997. Throughout high school, college and vet school, she actively participated in the equine industry in the Northeast, focusing on teaching and competing in eventing and dressage. Kerri completed her internship at Chino Valley Equine Hospital, a full service referral facility in Southern California's racing country in 1998. In 1999, she received her MBA from Colorado State. After graduate school, she spent 2 years in private equine practice with a medical and surgical group outside of Portland, OR where she had the opportunity to work with many of the NW's top hunters and jumpers. Dr. Belsito has the utmost respect for the horse and takes a common sense approach to horsemanship. Kerri started her own equine practice in Colorado in 2002. Her passion is performance horses and educating their humans.

"the Family"

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Richard P. Wheeler, DVM, Diplomate ACT
Poudre River Veterinary Clinic
2200 North Taft Hill Rd.
Fort Collins, CO 80524
(970) 484-4466

Born in Fairview, Montana, Dr. Richard Wheeler worked as an indentured servant on his family's farm and ranch in partial retribution to his father for bringing him into this world. He earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree at Colorado State University in 1999, and commenced on an internship in Ambulatory and Production Medicine at Cornell University. Richard continued his sojourn at Cornell with a Residency in Theriogenology. Dr. Wheeler achieved Board Certification in Reproduction by the American College of Theriogenologists in 2002.

Dr. Wheeler returned to the great American west in 2003, opened Poudre River Veterinary Clinic in Fort Collins and provides expertise in reproduction and medicine for large and small animals. He is also an affiliate faculty member at Colorado State University where he specializes in and teaches Canine Reproduction. Dr. Wheeler's special interest is in breeding and diagnosis of abortion.

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