Animal Care Hospital

Patrick McKee, DVM

Originally from Washington State, Dr. Patrick McKee received his Bachelor's degree in Zoology from the University of Washington before moving to Oklahoma and obtaining his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Oklahoma State University. After graduation he entered into a residency in Clinical Pathology at Colorado State University. Realizing he preferred spending his days with pets and their families, he left the microscopes and laboratories behind and moved to North Carolina. He practiced in Charlotte for a year before moving to Hendersonville where he practiced Emergency Medicine prior to purchasing Apple Valley Animal Hospital in 2010. Dr. McKee is one of our Fear Free certified doctors. Dr. McKee's family includes his wife, Dr. Jennifer McKee, a son, two daughters, five dogs, one snake, two turtles, three horses, three goats, three chickens and a duck. 

Away from work, Dr. McKee enjoys exploring the mountains of North Carolina with his family as well as biking, camping,  fishing, woodworking, and photography.

Jennifer McKee, DVM

Dr. Jennifer McKee received her DVM from Oklahoma State University. She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, American Association of Equine Practitioners, and the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society. Dr. McKee is also the owner of Apple Valley Equine Mobile Veterinary Services.

In her free time, she enjoys camping, kayaking, swimming and spending time with her husband Dr. Patrick McKee, and their three children, three horses, five dogs, three goats, three chickens and one duck.

For equine services, please call 828-808-8304.