BLUESTONE VETERINARY SERVICES - Key Persons
Dr. Snively is originally from Maryland and has lived in Central New York and Mississippi. She is happy to call Bedford County her forever-home. She has a bachelor's degree from both the University of Maryland and Hartwick College. She obtained her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2016. Dr. Snively has worked at a variety of small animal general practices, with experience in private, corporate, and relief medicine. She founded, owned, and operated the only full-service mixed-animal mobile practice in Mississippi for three years prior to relocating to Virginia in 2021.
She worked as the associate veterinarian for a year before purchasing Blue Ridge Animal Hospital in April 2023. Dr. Snively has post-doctorate training in equine and small animal acupuncture and equine chiropractic. Some of her favorite parts of veterinary medicine are general surgery, dermatology, feline behavior, and client education.
Dr. Snively is a life-long horseman and enjoys fox chasing with the Bedford County Hunt Club. In her freetime, you can usually find her in the barn and enjoying her farm with her husband and son. She has three dogs, two cats, a flock of chickens, and five horses.
A fun fact about Dr. Snively is that she taught high school agriculture and coached the University of Maryland Equestrian Team prior to attending veterinary school.