Meet the Doctors

Dr. Rebecca Kestle is a Georgia native who completed her BS in biology at West Georgia University and then moved on to receive her DVM from The University of Georgia in 1985. During her time in vet school, Dr. Kestle developed an interest in Akitas and began to breed and show them. Over the years Dr. Kestle has gained a tremendous amount of understanding and knowledge of small animal illness and treatment. Additionally, with her experience in breeding Akitas, she has become an expert in reproductive medicine (for all breeds), whelping and neonatal puppy care. Zoetis has recognized Dr. Kestle as an agent for PennHIP certification and frozen semen maintenance.

Dr. Jennifer Covington grew up in Mobile, Alabama, and received her undergraduate and Master’s degrees from the University of Florida. She spent five years working as a management consultant before discovering that veterinary medicine was her true calling. She received her doctorate from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine and her special interests include dentistry, internal medicine, and preventive medicine. She is passionate about helping owners take the best care of their pets in a way that fits into their lifestyles.

Dr. Haley McNulty grew up in Marietta, Georgia, and received her undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia (Go Dawgs!). Dr. Haley has worked in veterinary clinics since she was 16 years old, and it was her lifelong dream to become a veterinarian. She attended Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine and received her doctorate in May 2021. Her special interests include reproduction (her favorite!), dentistry, and surgery. Dr. Haley has an Australian Shepherd, named Layla, who loves going on runs with her. In her free time, she enjoys hiking and spending time with family and friends.