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All Creatures Animal Hospital          Quality medicine in a caring environment
2001 Linview St. Urbana, IL 61801; 217-328-4143; FAX: 217-337-3068

Monday through Friday:

7:30-6:00

Saturdays:

9-1

Appointments preferred.

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Dr. Ken

Dr. Mary

Dr. Sandra

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bulletDr. Ken Welle studied Animal Science at the University of Illinois and graduated from the College of Veterinary Medicine in 1988. In 1991, Dr. Welle joined the veterinary college as an assistant professor, teaching avian, exotic, and wildlife medicine. In 1992, he opened All Creatures Animal Hospital. Dr. Ken became the first veterinarian practicing in Illinois to become board certified in avian medicine. He is a member (and currently treasurer) of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, the Association of Reptile and Amphibian Veterinarians, and the Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians. Dr. Welle has presented at local and national veterinary conferences and has achieved his goal of creating an exceptional avian and exotic animal hospital for central Illinois. When not at work, you may run into Dr. Ken at some of the local races. 

 

bullet Dr. Ken  out of uniform at the Clinton Ultra 30 mile trail run

bulletDr. Mary Welle received a BS in Biochemistry from the University of Illinois in 1986 and a DVM from the College of Veterinary Medicine in 1990. While mothering three daughters, Dr. Mary has worked at several practices, full time, part time, and as a relief veterinarian. She joined All Creatures Animal Hospital full time in 1995. Dr. Mary’s professional interests include dentistry, behavior, and general medicine, focusing on dogs and cats. Dr. Mary Welle earned a post-doctoral degree from the College of Veterinary Medicine emphasizing business management, and is past president of Eastern Illinois Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Mary is very active with the community and her church.  She is a girl scout leader,  helps with the church newsletter.  She also helps extensively with the music and theater departments  of Holy Cross and St. Thomas More  schools.

 

bullet While visiting All Creatures you may run into the Welle girls, Julia, Theresa, and Laura.

          

bulletDr. Sandra Murrell
Dr. Murrell came through our clinic first as a student. Following graduation from veterinary school in 1998, Dr. Murrell served internships at both Midwest Bird and Exotic Hospital in Chicago, and at our hospital. Sandra is now our associate veterinarian. Sandra and her husband Brett live with their daughter Emily, their son  Caleb, and two rabbits, Kayla and Tawny. After spending two years with two of the best exotic animal hospitals in the state, she is ready for action.

Our Mission:
All Creatures Animal Hospital is dedicated to providing progressive medicine in a caring environment for pets of all species. Through preventative medicine, client education, professional development of our staff, and advanced medical and surgical techniques, we hope to foster a strong and lasting bond with clients and their pets.

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