Meet the Veterinarians & Team of Vulcan Veterinary Hospital, in Vulcan! We’re pleased to provide exceptional vet care for your pets!
Please call us at 403-485-6880 to speak to one of our caring veterinary staff members!
Veterinarian
Born and raised in Ontario Canada where he lived until he moved out west to Edmonton Alberta. Dr. Cox was living in Edmonton Alberta for 15 years working in and around various veterinary hospitals as a veterinary assistant. After several attempts he was finally admitted to vet school where he was able to pursue his life long dream of becoming a veterinarian. Schooling and work took Dr. Cox all over North America from Iowa, to North Carolina, California and finally back to Southern Alberta where he now works in both the Vulcan Veterinary Hospital and High River Vet Clinic.
He is a mixed animal practitioner that works with both large and small animals with a focus on animal health and wellbeing. For large animals he will work the gambit from cattle to sheep and goats and most species in-between. Small animal practice includes basic and emergency surgery, small animal internal medicine and general health and well being of patients. If you have any questions he is more than happy to answer and help your pets and your family feel welcome.
Veterinarian
Bio coming soon!
Registered Veterinary Technologist
Ashley was born and raised in High River and has been an animal lover for as long as can remember. Ashley has completed all of her volunteer and practicum hours with the High River Veterinary Clinic, and is now a full time Technologist with us. She has completed 3 courses with Olds College, the Veterinary Receptionist program, Veterinary Assistant program and most recently the Animal Health Technologist program. Ashley has worked as a technologist with us for the past 7 years.
She has a love for all animals big and small. Right now she has a dachshund Lilly, sheltie Noah, two ginger female kitties (which aren’t very common!), Ivy and Radish, a male ginger named Puff and 2 guinea pigs, Simon and Ridley. Ashley has a passion for the care and well being of animals which has led her to wanting to become an RVT. She also has a special interest in small animal dentistry. She loves to spend all her free time spoiling all her pets and relaxing in her home watching her favorite tv shows.
Registered Veterinary Technologist
Lorna Anderson was born and raised on Vancouver Island, BC. After completing high school she moved to Alberta to take Animal Health Technology at Olds College completing the program in 1982. She then took a position at a large feedlot riding pens and working in their hospital. In 1986 she married and shortly thereafter became a stay-at-home Mom to 4 wonderful daughters. Once the girls were all in school, Lorna went back to work in a mixed animal practice and has spent the last 25 years enjoying every moment of the job. In her spare time she likes to spend time with family, travel, hike, read and spoil her furry children.
Registered Veterinary Technologist
Stacey graduated from the Animal Health Technology Program at Olds College in 2004. After graduating she moved to Strathmore where she worked in a small animal practice for five years. Stacey joined our team in August 2009 and brought with her years of experience in small animal nursing care, laboratory skills and knowledge in animal nutrition. She is an RVT as well as Manager of both the High River and Vulcan Vet Clinics. She lives with her family in the Blackie area along with their dogs Duke and Daisy, rabbits Cherry, Harriot, Hazel, and horse Jesse. When she is not at the clinics you will find her busy with her presidential duties for the Blackie Community association, completing tasks and organizing events for the Community. Her family is very busy loves to camp and be with friends and family. Her 3 girls also keep her on her toes, with their busy dance schedules and competitions.
Receptionist/Assistant
Stephani was born in New Zealand and moved to Stavely at a young age. Stephani and her family lived and worked on a feedlot for 8 years before moving to Nanton. Stephani graduated from JT Foster High School in Nanton in 2014, after high school Stephani attended SAIT for 2 years where she took hospitality management. This lead Stephani into catering with her Mum for 6 years, also running the kitchen at Stavely Auction Market. Unfortunately Covid changed plans and Stephani stepped away from the hospitality industry and joined the vet clinic in 2019. With this she continued helping her family with their own cow/calf and feedlot operation and now studying towards her veterinary technician degree. on her time off Stephani enjoys being on the farm raising her sheep and training her Huntaway dogs, Hollie and Stella.
