Ulrike Helvoigt, DVM

Uli is originally from southern Germany and moved to the interior of British Columbia in 1989. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Analytical Chemistry from UBC/UCC, and then continued on to get her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the Western College of Veterinary Medicine in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Uli launched Tanglefoot Veterinary Services in the spring of 2009, and has watched it grow ever since. She has done advanced training in both equine and small animal dentistry and has completed a vererinary chiropractic course. She has also been involved in all kinds of activities from endurance and competitive trail riding, natural horsemanship, jumping and dressage to dog agility, flyball and obedience training, to marathon running and mountain biking. In her free time Uli spends as much time as possible with her family – husband Nathan and children Oliver and Miranda. She also has a house full with her two dogs, two cats, horses, and chickens. (Source)