Meet Our Team

Dr. Patton

DVM

Dr. Kendrick

DVM

Dr. Kendrick is a 2003 graduate of Oklahoma State University of Veterinary Medicine. Since graduation, Dr. Kendrick practiced medicine in Oklahoma and Texas before coming to Claremore in 2016, and starting the Rogers County Pet Hospital team. He is married to Marsha and together they have a daughter, Maggie and a Shih-Tzu named Missy. In addition to loving his career, Dr. Kendrick enjoys slowing the pace of life down a bit by fishing and gardening.

Dr. Chris Stevenson

DVM

Dr. Chris Stevenson is from Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He enjoys surgery and orthopedics. He graduated from Saint Georges University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2025. His pets include Remi, a Pit Bull Mix, Cody, a Quarter Horse Gelding, and Ringo, a Miniature Donkey. When he’s not taking care of your beloved pets, he enjoys weighlifting, SCUBA diving, and horseback riding. Please help us in giving a warm welcome to Dr. Stevenson!

Heather Sawyer

Practice Manager, Registered Veterinary Technician

Heather is a Practice Manager and one of our Registered Veterinary Technicians. She has been with our clinic since 2022. Her favorite part of veterinary care is helping animals get over illnesses and talking with clients to form a connection. A passion to work with animals and a special interest in veterinary cardiology drew her to job. When she’s not at work, Heather enjoys reading, playing video games, crafting, and spending time with family. She has two cats, the vocal Winter who loves to play and snuggle, and sassy Summer whose favorite activity is bird watching.

Allison Story

Veterinary Assistant

Allison works with our Veterinary Technicians and Doctors to help provide medical services for our patients. She has been with our clinic since 2023. She attended school in Claremore and Bixby. Her favorite thing about Rogers County Pet Hospital is all of it! The environment, coworkers, clients, and best of all, the animals. You can always catch Allison giving your pets extra love and attention when she’s not assisting in surgery, dentals, or other procedures. Outside of work, Allison enjoys spending time with her family and her dog, Smoke.

Ann Rutherford

Registered Veterinary Technician

Ann is one of our Registered Veterinary Technicians. She has been with our clinic since 2018 and has been working in veterinary medicine since 2015. She graduated from Tulsa Community College with an Associate’s degree of Applied Science in Veterinary Technology. Her favorite part of veterinary care is getting to help clients with their pets. Ann says “the grosser the problem, the better!” She likes a good abscess or hematoma. Her crew at home includes 2 dogs, 2 cats, 4 hens, a rooster, and a guinea pig. When she’s not at work, Ann enjoys camping, kayaking, antiquing, reading historical fiction, nonfiction, watching movies, crocheting, and most importantly, hanging out with her grandkids.

Ashley Cruz

Veterinary Assistant

Ashley works with our Veterinary Technicians and Doctors to help provide medical services for our patients. She has been with our clinic since 2024. Her love for animals and passion for helping drew her to the role, finding fulfillment taking care of pets and representing their best interests. Outside of work, Ashley enjoys spending time with her family and her dog, Zoey.

Cameron Stewart

Customer Service Representative

Coming Soon!

Avery Bland

Customer Service Representative

Avery is one of our Customer Service Representatives. She has been with our clinic since 2023. She attended Rogers State University and Clary Sage College and graduated with an associate’s degree from both. Her favorite things about Rogers County Pet Hospital are getting to talk and share stores with our regular clients and getting to greet every pet who walks through the door. She has 3 cats, Stevie, Livy, and Clover, and 2 dogs, Marnie and Opal. When she’s not at work, Avery enjoys reading, watching horror movies, and card/game nights with her family and friends.

Tessa Casey

Kennel Technician

Coming Soon!

Marley Reed

Groomer

Coming Soon!