Extended After Hours ER Care

Dr. Kate Onweller

DVM

Dr. Rivers has been practicing veterinary medicine for 10 years. She attended the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine. When it comes to veterinary medicine and taking care of her patients, Dr. Rivers prides herself on thriving in a fast-paced environment with a variety of cases. She finds equal enjoyment in performing emergency soft tissue surgeries and handling critical care cases. One of the biggest challenges in emergency medicine is guiding pet owners through unexpected and often emotional decisions regarding their sick pets. Dr. Rivers takes great pride in providing compassionate and understanding guidance during these difficult times.

In her free time, Dr. Rivers enjoys spending quality time with her family, which includes her two children, fiancé, and step-son. She also has a passion for running and training for races. Whenever the weather allows, she loves bringing her boxer, Phoebe, along as her running buddy.