Our Story

Welcome to Mountain Paws Vet, where we prioritize exceptional and personalized veterinary care for dogs and cats. Established in 2023 by Dr. Oneal Bogan and her colleague Zoë Schein, we initially offered house call services and expanded our offerings with the opening of our Carbondale veterinary center in 2024. As lifelong residents of the Roaring Fork Valley, we are committed to delivering the highest quality care for the pets (and people) within our community. You can trust us to provide your furry family members with the professionalism and attention they deserve.

MEET THE MPV TEAM

Oneal Bogan DVM

Dr. Oneal Bogan grew up in Carbondale and has been practicing in the valley since 2013. Raised by a British mother and animal loving father, the stories of James Herriot were always on her mind as she decided what career to pursue. Eventually she realized veterinary medicine was her calling and she attended vet school at Colorado State University. Dr. Oneal has work at Red Hill Animal Health Center, Valley Veterinary Hospital and was part owner of All Pets Mobile Vet. She has also worked at Valley Emergency Pet Care as an emergency vet. Her passion for animals and medicine led her to establish Mountain Paws in 2023 with the assistance of her tech and friend, Zoë. Dr. Oneal is certified in veterinary acupuncture and chiropractic and loves all aspects of veterinary medicine. In her free time, she enjoys reading, cross country skiing, and spending time with her children, dogs, and cats.

Lindsey Brooks, DVM

Dr. Lindsey Brooks was born and raised in Colorado and has had a lifelong passion for caring for animals. She received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Colorado State University in 2006. Lindsey completed an internship at CSU Veterinary School/Denver Dumb Friends League and then practiced at Mesa Veterinary Hospital in Golden, CO. Lindsey has served the Roaring Fork Valley for the past 11 years at a mobile veterinary practice as well as a veterinary hospital.Lindsey is certified in veterinary medical Acupuncture and completed her certification at Colorado State University in 2010. She has enjoyed serving the valley providing Acupuncture visits for patients in the comfort of their own home.Lindsey moved to the Roaring Fork Valley in 2012 with her family. In her free time Lindsey and her family love to travel, explore and enjoy many the wonderful outdoor activities our beautiful valley has to offer.

Ruby Flores

Ruby, originally from California, has been enjoying life in Glenwood Springs since 2003! She has a deep love for horror and books, which makes her free time an exciting adventure alongside her husband and two dogs, Harley and Layla. With a genuine passion for animals, she eagerly welcomes pets with open arms! Since becoming a part of MPV in 2024, Ruby is excited to explore the intriguing world of veterinary medicine!

Zoë Schein

Meet Zoë, our dedicated operations manager at Mountain Paws Vet. Originally from New Mexico, she has made the stunning Roaring Fork Valley her home. Once a passionate ski racer, Zoë now enjoys spending her time hiking, camping, and cherishing moments with her three beloved cats: Tinka, Marvin, and Pretzel. Her love for the outdoors and commitment to animal care truly make her an invaluable of our team.

Bailey Shepherd, RVT

Bailey, hailing from Rifle, has over a decade of experience in the veterinary field and is a licensed veterinary technician. Her career includes roles as a veterinary nurse at All Pets Mobile Vet, lead technician at Valley Veterinary Hospital, and as veterinary surgical nurse. In her spare time, Bailey enjoys fly fishing, watching horror movies, and spending quality time with her husband, dogs (Szia and Presley), cat (Lani), and horses (Credit and KitKat).

Sydney Sauer

Sydney was raised in Rifle, where her passion for animals was nurtured through her participation in 4-H and a home filled with diverse pets. Alongside her commitment to animal care, Sydney enjoys hiking, baking, and spending quality time with her husband and their two dogs, Sitka and Kuiu.

Rileigh Zalinski

Rileigh, originally from New Castle, CO, relocated to Glenwood Springs in 2013. After completing her education at Glenwood Springs High School, she uncovered her passion for veterinary medicine and is now dedicated to building a career in this field. Currently enrolled at Colorado Mountain College's Veterinary Technician School, Rileigh actively engages in her studies while assisting clients and supporting the at the clinic. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends, participating in sports, and appreciating the great outdoors.