Veterinarian Overview
Founding owner and general practitioner Dr. Eric Wenke received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Florida International University, Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Araneta University and is a graduate of the Veterinary Management Institute at Purdue University. He is an active member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, American Animal Hospital Association, Florida Veterinary Medical Association and the American Veterinary Dental Society. His professional interests within veterinary medicine include Dentistry, Radiology and Internal medicine. He also has continuing education certifications in Ultrasound, Dentistry, Dermatology and Animal Behavior. In 1980, Dr. Wenke started his practice in South Florida as a Veterinarian treating horses in Dade and Broward County. In 1985, Dr. Wenke built the first Town & Country Animal Hospital at the Country Walk Shopping Plaza. Dr. Mordaunt joined him in 1990 as Veterinarian in charge of Medical and Surgical Services. When Hurricane Andrew destroyed Country Walk and the first Town & Country Animal Hospital, Dr. Wenke designed and built the new Town & Country Animal Hospital at its current location. In 1997, Dr. Wenke was acknowledged for his unique and innovative design concepts and Town & Country Animal Hospital received national recognition for design excellence as the 1997 Animal Hospital of the Year. In his spare time Dr. Wenke and his wife travel extensively and he is an avid sailor and photographer.