Karen Metzler, DVM

Business Owner

Flying Quail Ranch

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Owner & Veterinarian, Summerfields Animal Hospital

Summerfields Animal Hospital · Fort Worth, Texas

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Veterinarian

Summerfields Animal Hospital · 4536 North Tarrant Parkway, Fort Worth. Tx 76244

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We are dedicated in providing the finest veterinary care and compassion for all animals. We strive to build a strong bond between the pet and its owner. We take a gentle approach to pet handling. We are a full service veterinary hospital in Fort Worth, TX, for small animals including dogs, cats, avian and exotics. Learn more about our hospital and the services we provide.

Chairman of the Board

North Tarrant Animal Rescue · 4536 North Tarrant Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76244

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Homeless dogs and cats are a continuous and ongoing problem in our North Fort Worth community. Most of us are unaware of the number of animals that are euthanized every year in our local shelters. Many of these animals are lost because there are too few people willing or able to adopt a rescue or shelter animal. Additionally many animals when surrendered, are in need of emergency and serious medical care. Due to a lack of resources, these animals are often quickly destroyed. While there are many excellent non-profit groups in our community that rescue and place shelter dogs and cats in new homes, they often lack the funds, resources and facilities to treat an injured or ill pet until it is well enough to be placed up for adoption. That is why Dr. Karen Metzler, owner of Summerfields Animal Hospital established the North Tarrant Animal Rescue apart from other rescue organizations. The mission of North Tarrant Animal Rescue is to treat those shelter animals in need of medical care, resto…

Board Member

Watauga Animal Care and Control · Watauga, TX

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Dr. Metzler serves as the veterinary consultant for the City of Watauga Animal Care and Control. She also serves as an active member of their executive board.

Owner and Veterinarian

North Texas Dog Breeding and Reproductive Services · 4536 North Tarrant Parkway

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North Texas Dog Breeding and Reproductive Services veterinarian with advanced training and extensive experience in assisting breeders with all aspects of their reproductive needs and concerns. We are also a Zoetis Canine Semen Freezing and Banking Center. Currently offering: •Comprehensive pre-breeding examination •Ovulation timing •In hospital progesterone testing with same day results •Vaginal cultures •Vaginal cytology •Semen collection and evaluation •Artificial inseminations: Vaginal AI, transcervical AI, and surgical AI •Cesarean deliveries •Semen cryopreservation and storage •Infertility evaluations PennHIP Certification. In addition, Dr. Metzler is certified by the University of Pennsylvania PennHIP program. When PennHIP evaluations are incorporated into a breeding management program, you can significantly reduce offspring joint laxity and the resulting risk for hip dysplasia in predisposed breeds. osteoarthritis of the hip joints.

Owner and Veterinarian

Low Cost Pet Vaccines Fort Worth · Mobile in Fort Worth, Texas

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Low Cost Pet Vaccines Fort Worth is a mobile practice serving the North Fort Worth, Keller, Watagua and Saginaw area. We offer a full line of vaccinations for dogs and cats at a low cost. We also offer heartworm screening, heartworm preventatives, flea medications, tapeworm medications, feline leukemia & feline AIDS tests for cats. Our mission: To provide quality wellness care at an affordable price to our local community with the benefit of a local affiliated business.

Board Member

Saginaw Animal Shelter · Saginaw Tx

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Dr. Metzler serves as the veterinary consultant for the City of Saginaw Animal Care and Control. She also serves as an active member of their executive board.

Wildlife Photographer

Karen Metzler Photography · Texas

Wildlife photography in Texas.