Our 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 worked at small animal clinics, as a mobile vet with All Pets Mobile Vet before they closed in 2020, and as an emergency vet in Basalt, CO.
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 enjoys the challenge of a wide variety of cases that present daily to a veterinary practice and particularly enjoys internal medicine, pain management, and ongoing wellness pet care.
Lindsey was born and raised in Colorado and has had a lifelong passion for caring for animals. She completed her BA in exercise science with an emphasis on physical therapy at the University of Kansas and then 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 with her partner Ross, son Tate, and daughter Lois in late 2012. 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.
Zoë Schein, Practice Manager & Veterinary Nurse
Zoe spent a large majority of her life in Carbondale, as well as Montana, Utah and Washington. She has been working in the veterinary field for several years and has played a huge role in creating Mountain Paws Vet.
Zoë enjoys skiing, hiking, silversmithing and spending time with her cats, Pretzel and Tinka.
Abigail Dufon, Veterinary Nurse
Abby, a has been with MPV since 2023 and started working in vet clinics through a high school career ready program and has continued in the field.
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She is currently learning about human medicine at CU Boulder but you'll still see her during school holidays at the clinic.
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Abby has a cat she adores and enjoys traveling when she's not on ski patrol duty at Sunlight Mountain.
Rileigh Zalinski, Veterinary Nurse
Rileigh was born and raised in New Castle CO and moved to Glenwood Springs in 2013. She graduated from Glenwood Springs High School where she realized her interest in veterinary medicine and desire to pursue a career in the veterinary field. Rileigh is currently attending Colorado Mountain College and you can find her either helping clients or assisting the doctors in the clinic. In her free time, you can find her spending time with friends, playing sports, and enjoying just being outdoors.
Kat Lauderdale, Licensed Veterinary Tech
Kat moved from Arizona to Colorado about three years ago. She graduated from tech school in 2020 from Pima Medical Institute. She has worked in emergency and critical care since graduating and came to Mountain Paws from an ER in Colorado Springs. She is fear free certified and has a huge love of all creatures. She enjoys to hike, ski, climb and ride motorcycles. She lives with her boyfriend, three tarantulas, a gopher snake, her husky Mya and her lovable cat Zandalf.
Ruby Batres, Client Coordinator
Ruby was born in California and was raised in Glenwood Springs since 2003. She enjoys horror movies and books.
Ruby spends her free time with her two dogs Harley and Layla along side with her husband. She is an animal lover and loves greeting your pets. She has been with MPV since 2024 and is enjoying learning about veterinary medicine.