Dr. John Wehe
Practice Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Wehe is a Greensboro native and a 2007 graduate of NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine. After graduation, Dr. Wehe returned to Greensboro, with his family, to practice veterinary medicine. Over that time, he has developed an interest in small animal medicine, dentistry, soft tissue surgery and diagnostic ultrasound. He has also continued to develop his ability to provide veterinary care for exotic small animals such as ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs and birds. Following a desire to have an animal hospital in the downtown area, Dr. Wehe opened Downtown Greensboro Animal Hospital in the spring of 2013.
Dr. Wehe shares his life with his amazing wife and their 4 lovely children and their sweet pups Boaz and Cricket. Together they enjoy their church, swimming and gardening.
Sarah
Practice Manager
Sarah has been an integral part of our practice since its inception in 2013, initially working part-time before transitioning to a full-time role as practice manager in 2020. Hailing from North Carolina, she has a deep-rooted connection to Naples, Florida, where her passion for veterinary care began in 2008. With her extensive experience across all facets of the hospital, Sarah particularly thrives when working with exotic animals, with a special affinity for ferrets and anything basset hound related.
Erica
Registered Veterinary Technician
Erica, a proud native of North Carolina’s Piedmont region, embarked on her veterinary career after graduating from Central Carolina Community College in 2006 as a Registered Veterinary Technician. During her time at Central Carolina Community College, she received comprehensive training in various aspects of veterinary care, including disease recognition and management, patient care, surgery and anesthesia, radiology, and client communications. Armed with this knowledge and expertise, she embarked on her professional journey, working at several hospitals in the community before joining us to help establish DGAH in 2013.
Since then, she has been an indispensable member of our team, bringing her expertise in surgery and anesthesia to our practice. Outside of work, Erica finds fulfillment in her roles as a devoted wife and mother to her three boys. In her leisure time, she indulges her creative side through crafting, a passion that brings balance and joy to her life beyond the clinic.
Joe
Veterinary Assistant
Joe is a native Long Islander but has called NC home since 2006. He has worked in the veterinary field for over 10 years and has been with our hospital since we opened in 2013. His areas of interest are dental health and hygiene. When he’s not here polishing your pet’s pearly whites he enjoys catching a NY Mets game or New England Patriots game and spending as much time outdoors as possible with his wife and son.
Henry
Veterinary Assistant
Born with a deep love for animals and a passion for adventure, Henry’s journey to becoming a veterinarian began at UNC Asheville, where he completed his undergraduate studies in 2019. Now, he’s pursuing his dream at Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, specializing in exotic animal care and rehabilitation. Outside of academics, Henry is a dedicated sports fan and enjoys spending time outdoors, immersing himself in the wonders of nature. With his unwavering commitment and boundless enthusiasm, Henry is poised to make a lasting impact in the field of veterinary medicine.
Brian
Veterinary Assistant
Brian joined our team in July of 2022 and is currently enrolled at Penn Foster’s College for a degree in Veterinary Technology. He has completed his Fear Free certification and is passionate about surgery, anesthesia, nursing care, and client education. His long-term goal is to become a veterinarian. Born & raised here in the triad; he enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors with friends, family and 3 furbabies.
Carolina
Veterinary Assistant
Caro joined our hospital in 2023 as a part time veterinary assistant. Originally from Bogota Colombia she is an aspiring veterinary student with a passion for animal cate. Her dedication to learning and her compassionate approach makes her a valuable member of our team. Caro is committed to gaining hands-on experience while pursuing her dream of becoming a veterinarian. In her free time, she enjoys volunteering at local animal rescues and exploring new places in and around North Carolina.
Karlotta
Veterinary Assistant
Karlotta joined our team in May, 2023. With over a decade of experience in animal care, she’s a graduate of Cape Fear Community College and Alamance Community College.
Off-duty, Karlotta’s passion lies in her thriving blueberry farm, where she dreams of expanding to include raspberries. Family time is precious to her, whether exploring the outdoors or enjoying magical moments at Walt Disney World.
Karlotta’s genuine warmth and dedication make her an invaluable part of our team.
Angela
Client Relations Specialist
Angela became a valued member of our team in the fall of 2022, bringing with her a fresh perspective and eagerness to learn in the veterinary field. Despite being new to the industry, her passion for understanding animal behavior and zoonotic diseases has been evident from the start. Angela’s dedication to expanding her knowledge in these areas has quickly made her an asset to our practice. Beyond her professional pursuits, Angela finds joy in spending time with her loved ones, including her canine companion, Canelo.