Albany Animal Hospital is currently a single doctor practice with an opening for an Associate DVM.
DR. KEN FLETCHER graduated from Ursinus college in Pennsylvania in 1970 with a BS in biology. He then hitchhiked to Oregon with his dog. After completing a teaching degree and receiving his Masters in zoology from Portland State University, he acquired a veterinary degree from Oregon State University, graduating in 1992. His work experience includes positions as a teacher, carpenter, and aquatic toxicologist. In 1996 he acquired Albany Animal Hospital, that he currently owns and operates.
In 2004, Dr. Fletcher was awarded the Animal Welfare Award from the Oregon Veterinary Medical Association for his efforts in treating and finding adoptive homes for over 600 stray animals.
He is a former, long-time board member of Safe Haven Humane Society of Linn County and a former board member of Benton County's Chintimini Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. When not practicing small animal medicine, Dr. Fletcher enjoys gardening, listening to jazz music, bicycling, and partaking in a variety of outdoor activities.