Veterinarian Overview
Doctor Kris Nelson grew up on a cattle and swine farm in southern Minnesota. She completed her bachelors degree in biology at Luther College in 1991 and a masters degree in biology at Drake University in 1993. She graduated from the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine in 1997 and has practiced at the Farmington Veterinary Clinic ever since. Her special interests at the clinic include small animal medicine and surgery as well as farm animal medicine and surgery. She enjoys the friendly personal attention that Farmington veterinary clinic has to offer.In her time away from the clinic Dr. Kris enjoys quilting, SCUBA diving, gardening, traveling and being a mama. Her best friends include Zipper a three pound Yorkie, Pretzel a French bulldog, Sadie an old black lab, Vera the wild Pug and Mark a plumber and Farmington Volunteer Firefighter. Alex her adopted Russian son is Dr. Kriss newest addition. She is enjoying being a parent.
