
Ruby Bunyard, Office Manager
September 2023 - Present
Ruby grew up in Severy, KS. She graduated from Fredonia High School in 2005. She then received her associates degree in cosmetology in 2017. She and her husband Josey have 3 daughters and reside in Fall River, KS. In her free time she enjoys being outdoors with her family, river fishing and traveling.
Meet The Team

Dr. Brandi Tharp-Houdashelt
October 2017 - Present
Dr. Tharp-Houdashelt grew up in Fredonia, KS. She received her Vet Tech degree in 2007 and graduated from K-state in 2010 with a B.S. in Animal Science & Industry. She graduated from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2015. Brandi and her husband have a son and 4 daughters. She is a member of the KVMA, AVMA & AABP.

Dr. Nicole Blackwill
Dr. Blackwill grew up in Fredonia, KS. She graduated from Fort Hays State University in 2020 with a B.S. in Biology and minors in Chemistry & Agriculture. She then graduated from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine in 2024. In her free time she enjoys running, reading and spending time with her dog Annee. She is a member of the KVMA, AVMA & AABP.

Amy Johnston, RVT
May 2015 - Present
Amy grew up in Thayer, KS She received her veterinary technician degree from Independence Community College in 2015. She and her husband Joe have 2 daughters and 2 sons. In her free time she enjoys exploring the outdoors, spending time with family and running.

Dr. Seth Fox
May 2012 - Present
Dr. Fox grew up in Fredonia, KS. In 2000 he received his Physical Therapy Assistant degree from Colby Community College. He graduated from Pittsburg State University in 2007 with a B.S. in Biology and minors in Chemistry & Physical Science. He Graduated from K-State College of Veterinary Medicine in 2012. Seth and his wife have 3 daughters. He is a member of the KVMA, AVMA & the AABP.

Cortney Moore, RVT
October 2018 - Present
Cortney grew up in Thayer, KS. She received her veterinary technician degree from Colby Community College 1998. Her and her husband Clint have 3 daughters. In her free time Cortney enjoys riding horses and spending time with her family.

Dr. Nicole Blackwill
May 2024 - Present
Dr. Blackwill grew up in Fredonia, KS. She graduated from Fort Hays State University in 2020 with a B.S. in Biology and minors in Chemistry & Agriculture. She then graduated from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine in 2024. In her free time she enjoys running, reading and spending time with her dog Annee. She is a member of the KVMA, AVMA & AABP.

Daya Booth, VA
September 2022 - Present
Daya grew up in Fredonia, KS. She graduated from Fredonia High School in 2018. Daya enjoys kayaking and being outdoors, spending time with her family and tending to her plants. She currently resides in Fredonia with her dogs Puppers, Buck and Daisy.