Veterinary Team
Meet Our Veterinary Team
Meet the medical professionals at Timberlake Veterinary Hospital. We consider it an honor to provide your pets with excellent veterinary care!
Meet Our Team
We’re pleased to provide exceptional veterinary care for your pets!
Dr. Ami Perkins
Veterinarian
Dr. Ami Perkins is a graduate of the University of Georgia’s College of Veterinary Medicine. She received her Bachelors in Economics at Rice University in Texas and has lived in many places, including Chicago, India, Houston, Washington DC, and Atlanta before finding home here in Virginia Beach.
Dr. Perkins’ areas of interest include preventive care in all stages of life, pain management, dermatology, dentistry and soft tissue surgery. She advocates for minimizing patient fear and anxiety, and enjoys working with pet parents to create a formidable care team.
Outside of work, Dr. Perkins loves exploring new restaurants, traveling, yoga, hikes, cooking, and the beach. She has two human children, and three furry children – Chico, a dog who is suspicious of everything, Mona, a dog who knows no strangers, and Bubba, a cat who thinks he’s a dog.
Dr. Jen Fennelly
Veterinarian
Dr. Fennelly grew up in Philadelphia, PA and attended the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. She worked for several years at a private practice in Philly, practicing general medicine, urgent care, dentistry, and surgery. She also performed surgeries at the local shelter. In November 2022, Dr. Fennelly relocated to Virginia Beach, working as a relief vet for clinics in the area before joining Timberlake Veterinary Hospital full time.
Dr. Fennelly is passionate about educating pet owners so that they can make informed healthcare decisions for their pets. As a Fear Free Certified veterinarian, her goal is to minimize stress, fear, and pain for every patient. Her areas of interest include preventative care, nutrition counseling,and surgery.
Away from the office, you can find Dr. Fennelly biking along the oceanfront, listening to podcasts, and exploring new restaurants. She has a cat named MJ who loves giving kisses and a rescue Shih Tzu named Cannoli.