John Ouellette, D.V.M.

Veterinarian and Owner

Dr. Ouellette completed his undergraduate and graduate degrees at Cornell University in 1971. After a summer  internship at the Henry Berg Memorial Hospital of the ASPCA in NYC, he worked 5 years as an associate veterinarian at the Fort Hill Animal Hospital in Huntington Long Island, NY.  Wishing to return to his hometown of Madison, CT, where he graduated from DHHS in 1965, he built the Madison Veterinary Hospital in 1976.In 2001, Dr. Ouellette saw the need to add alternate veterinary therapies to his general surgery, dental, and internal medicine practice. Encouraged by many of his wonderful clients, he became a certified veterinary acupuncturist through the International Veterinary Acupuncture Association.  He is also studying herbal medicine as well as chiropractic treatment.  His wife Helen and his daughter Amy help manage the business, and they all have their hands full taking care of their equine and canine rescue farm in Killingworth.

Susan Hall, D.V.M.

Veterinarian

Dr. Hall brings with her over 20 years’ experience in small animal medicine and surgery. Most importantly, Sue practices thorough and compassionate care tailored for every pet and client. Sue studied animal science at the University of Connecticut and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 1989. She became a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 1993, graduating Cum Laude from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine.
In her free time, Sue enjoys spending time with her family including her husband, two daughters, six cats and one dog. Outside of work she plays violin, dances, swims, hikes, and is an active member at St. George Church and Christ Church in Guilford, CT.
Sue’s special interests include small animal internal medicine and soft tissue surgery, dermatology, dentistry, critical care, and pain management.

Tracy Johnson, D.V.M.

Veterinarian

Dr. Tracy Johnson has over 20 years experience as a veterinarian in Connecticut.  She earned a bachelor of science degree in biomedical science and her DVM from Texas A&M University. Tracy is a Fear Free certified practitioner.  She has always been interested in behavior problems in companion animals. 
Tracy is the owner of two dogs (Leroy and Boomer), one cat (Stewie), two goats (Mandy and Almanzo), chickens, and ducks.  In her spare time she enjoys power lifting and has competed in several power lifting meets.  She lives in Bethany with her husband Grant and two sons, Grant and Paul.
Dr. Johnson is available for appointments on Wednesdays and Fridays, with a rotating Saturday.

Robert Schaper, V.M.D.

Veterinarian

Dr. Schaper has been a veterinarian for over 35 years.  He has experience working with animals of all species including dogs, cats, goats, chickens, reptiles and all varieties of pocket pets.  Dr. Schaper holds a B.S. in Biology from Gettysburg College, an M.A. in Theology from the University of Chicago Divinity School, an M.A. in Entomology from the University of Arizona, and a V.M.D from the University of Pennsylvania (1983). In his free time, Dr. Schaper enjoys woodworking, gardening, boating, and fishing. He lives in Guilford with his wife Doris, dogs (Scout and Rosie), pony (Fritz), donkey (Sting), chickens and several turtles.
Dr.Schaper is currently performing surgeries on Thursdays.  With many years of experience in all aspects of veterinary surgical procedures you can rest assure that your pet is in the best hands.