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Founded in 1994 by Dr. Colleen Thorp, Maple River Veterinary Associates has been a cornerstone of veterinary care in northern Michigan for over three decades.


After a successful expansion and adding advanced facilities, we proudly became Maple River Veterinary Associates in 2022 under the leadership of Dr. Holly Howard, merging with Pellston Animal Clinic. Our clinic continues to grow, offering top-tier medical and surgical care for pets and livestock.

MEET OUR TEAM!

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Dr. Holly Howard DVM

Veterinarian, Owner

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Dr. Colleen Thorp DVM

Veterinarian

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Dr. Tonya Boening DVM

Veterinarian

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Dr. Kaitlyn Fighter DVM

Veterinarian

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Dr. Donvee Burks DVM

Veterinarian

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Dr. Chris Meyer DVM

Veterinarian

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Chad Howard

Office Manager, Owner

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TECHNICIAN 

Tammy Fettig

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TECHNICIAN 

Brooke Dufek

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TECHNICHIAN

Lindsy Lorencz

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TECHNICIAN 

Devon McGovern

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Alayna Wilkins-Stead

TECHNICIAN 

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 Emilee Thomas

TECHNICIAN 

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Heather Bruce LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

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Marie Skrobak LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

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Christine Reyner

RECEPTIONIST

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Leigh Lasley

RECEPTIONIST

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Kay Lamoreaux

RECEPTIONIST

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Jan Benaske

RECEPTIONIST

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Cathy Blanck

RECEPTIONIST

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Laurie Pennington

RECEPTIONIST 

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Amy Schlaud

RECEPTIONIST

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Linzee Reinhardt

KENNEL ASSISTANT

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Morgan McCauley

KENNEL ASSISTANT

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Michael Kuckenbecker

KENNEL ASSISTANT

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Claire Howard

KENNEL ASSISTANT

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Brooke

CLINIC SUPERVISOR

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HOURS OF OPERATION

  • Monday - Friday 
    8:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Saturday 
    9:00 am - 12:00 noon

  • Sunday Closed 

CONTACT

Phone: (231) 529-6227
Fax: (888) 870-6148

LOCATION

5843 N Us-31, 
Alanson, MI 49706

PROUD MEMBERS

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HOURS OF OPERATION

  • Monday - Friday 
    8:00AM - 5:00PM

  • Saturday 
    8:00AM - 12:00PM

  • Sunday Closed 

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