HEATHERDOWNS VETERINARY CLINIC - Key Persons

Beth has been an associate veterinarian at Heatherdowns Vet Clinic since 2009. Prior to that, she worked at both the Toledo Area Humane Society and Kelly Veterinary Clinic in Adrian, MI. She lives in West Toledo with her husband, Brian, who teaches at St. John's Jesuit High School, and her two kids, Ben and Becca. They also have two cats, Tybalt and Viola. When she is not at work, Beth volunteers in math class and in the parent association at her children's elementary school, Lial Catholic School in Whitehouse (the best school ever!). She grew up riding horses in Cincinnati, and now she and Becca take hunter classes together (Beth leaves the horse shows to Becca these days!). Her favorite color is purple and her favorite food is chocolate… or popcorn.

Dr. Bart Soeder has devoted his life to the well-being and health of animals. He attended The Ohio State University, graduating with a degree in Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Soeder harbors a fervor for outdoor activities, such as skiing, birding, and mountain biking. When not tending to animals, he frequently embarks on outdoor explorations, immersing himself in the innate beauty of the world. His affection for nature and animals ignited his journey to becoming a veterinarian, and he steadfastly upholds his dedication to employing his expertise and insights to enhance the lives of the animals under his care.

Megan is a 1994 graduate of Maumee High School and a 2001 graduate of the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She has been practicing small animal medicine in the Toledo area since graduation. Outside of veterinary medicine, Megan is a lifetime member and volunteer of the Girl Scouting organization. Her hobbies include swimming, biking, and running. She has completed numerous half-and-full marathons along with quite a few half-and-full Ironman races. Feel free to say "Hi" as you pass on by!