Veterinarian Overview
Christina Zolondek, DVM grew up on a farm near Ardoch, ND. During her childhood, she helped with the cattle, bison and horses on the farm. It was the work with these animals and her dogs and cats that made her want to become a veterinarian.Dr. Zolondek graduated from Midway High School and completed undergraduate courses in microbiology at North Dakota State University. She graduated from Iowa State University in 2004 with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree. Her first job after veterinary school was at a rural mixed animal practice in North Dakota. Due to her need to focus on individual animals instead of a herd health mentality, she began her career at Petcetera Animal Clinic in May 2005.Dr. Zolondek enjoys working with all dogs and cats, but has a special place in her heart for Labrador retrievers. She also has an interest in soft tissue surgery. When not inthe clinic, she enjoys outdoor activities including horseback riding, hiking and cross country skiing.Dr. Zolondek is the proud parent to two black labs, one yellow lab, one crazy black cat and seven horses. She currently resides in Grand Forks, ND with her boyfriend, Dever.