Dr. Katie Erswell graduated from Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine in 2002.  She loves seeing all the dogs and cats that need care. In addition she is well-known for her love of ferrets.  She owned ferrets for 22 years and has now practiced caring for them as a doctor for another 20 years. She also enjoys rabbits, rats and guinea pigs as well.  She is a Mainer who moved around as she grew up and then returned to Maine for undergrad in Business at USM.  After working in advertising, she returned to school to get her veterinary degree and then moved back to Maine and started a family.

Karen Richter-Hall graduated from Deering High School in Portland, Maine in 1977 and then earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Simmons College, Boston in 1981.  While applying to Tufts School of Veterinary Medicine, she worked as a laboratory technician at The Children’s Hospital in Boston, as a veterinary technician at The Commonwealth Veterinary Hospital in Newton, Massachusetts, and as an assistant herdsman at a dairy farm in Hardwick, Massachusetts. 

Ann Soule joined Pownal Veterinary Hospital in September 2011.  Ann grew up in Freeport in a family that includes both farmers and fishermen!  Ann lives in Pownal with her husband Wally and daughters Elizabeth and Nora. The Soule family also includes 2 dogs  'Trixie' and 'Lily', a cat named 'Kitty', as well as cows, sheep, chickens on their family farm, known as 'Remember When Farm'.  Ann enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, and gardening in her 'free' time.

Christy Fait joined Pownal Veterinary Hospital in March 2015.  Christy grew up and currently lives in Bath with her husband Tyson and their dogs & cats 'Ernie, 'Ike', 'Chunks', and 'Bob'. Christy comes to Pownal Veterinary with 7 years of experience in personalized pet care.  In her spare time Christy enjoys oil painting, the beach, and spending time with her husband & dogs.

Denise joined Pownal Veterinary Hospital in May 2021 with many years of experience in the veterinary industry. She has 2 Belgian Malinois, 2 tarantulas, 20 thousand bees. Denise enjoys hiking with her dogs, playing paintball, and spending time at her camp in Jackman.

Emily joined Pownal Veterinary in September 2023. Emily grew up in Freeport on her family farm, Kelsey Brook Farm.  In her free time, Emily enjoys hiking with her dogs (3 Australian Shepards, 1 Labrador Retriever, and 1 Rottweiler).  Emily is always busy taking care of her farm animals which include cows, goats, chickens, and a pig named 'Poppy'