ANNELIESE HEINRICH MSC, DVM, DACVB

Dr. Heinrich grew up in Ontario working on horse farms as a stable hand and trainer as well as milking cows. She obtained a BSc in Animal Biology and an MSc in Animal Behaviour and Welfare from The University of Guelph before attending the Ontario Veterinary College and graduating in 2012. She moved to Alberta in 2016 with a brief hiatus away working with marine mammals and wildlife. She is currently the only Veterinary Behaviour Specialist in Alberta as a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists.

Dr. Heinrich lives in Cochrane with her husband, two children, two Standard Poodles and a lovely grey cat. She also has a Paint mare she has started and trained from a weanling. She has a special passion for starting young horses using positive reinforcement.