809 SE Powell Blvd
Portland, OR 97202
ph: 503-236-7833
fax: 503-252-6481
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About Us
Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB
Dr. Pachel graduated from veterinary school at the University of Minnesota in 2002. After working as a general practice veterinarian for two years, he completed one year of residency training in veterinary behavior at the University of Minnesota and then an additional 3.5 years of supervised mentorship with Dr. Jacqui Neilson at the Animal Behavior Clinic in Portland, OR. Dr. Pachel passed the board certification process to become a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists in 2010. Prior to relocating to Portland and joining the Animal Behavior Clinic in the summer of 2010, he ran a successful housecall behavior practice in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
Dr. Pachel has published an article entitled "Comparison of feline water consumption between still and flowing water sources: a pilot study" in the Journal of Veterinary Behavior; Clinical applications and research. He co-taught the core veterinary behavior curriculum at the University of Minnesota in 2008, 2009 and 2010 and has guest-lectured in undergraduate and professional courses. He has also lectured at regional and national conferences including the 2010 Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association, 2010 American Animal Hospital Association and 2011 Midwest Veterinary Conferences.
His approach to behavioral therapy combines learning theory, medical training and experience with compassion and effective communication to create a balanced treatment plan that is tailored to the individual patient's needs. Dr. Pachel's approach emphasizes the importance of the human animal bond and the role that companion animals play in the lives of their families.
Roman
Roman is our client care representative and will be assisting you in setting up your appointment and in ongoing communications with the Animal Behavior Clinic. He graduated from the University of Portland and worked in the insurance industry for several years before combining his passion for pets with his exceptional customer service skills to become a client care representative in a general veterinary practice. He joined the Animal Behavior Clinic in 2008. He owns and shows Doberman Pinschers
(Herman pictured).
809 SE Powell Blvd
Portland, OR 97202
ph: 503-236-7833
fax: 503-252-6481
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