VCA Riverside Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Support

  • Technician Supervisor

    Jodie Cunningham

    Jodie Cunningham has been in the veterinary profession since 2002 as a technician.  She loves caring for patients and providing quality and compassionate care to every pet.  Jodie leads our dental team and has extensive training in this area of interest.

    She is originally from Saint John, NB, Canada and currently owns a home in Belmont, New Hampshire.  She is engaged and due to marry this October.  Jodie loves her two golden retrievers Eddie and Allie, horseback riding, and singing (she was New Hampshire Idol 2005)!


  • Technician

    Alison Thomas
    School: University of NH, Bachalors in Wildlife Management

    Alison, a member of the VCA Riverside Veterinary Hospital  technician team since 2008, has been working in veterinary medicine since 1991.  She has extensive knowledge in wellness and preventative care, dentistry, and ophthalmology. She has experience in both large and small practices, as well as specialty work with an ophthalmologist. 

    Alison has recently taken on the role of VCA Riverside's Cat Champion.  She is the voice for cats.  Watching and improving the practice to be more cat-friendly and promote well care regularly for our more silent furry companions. 

    Alison a resident of Salisbury enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters, dog Sawyer and Finn her favorite feline! 


  • Behavior Consultant

    Jacqui Pierce
    School: Triple Crown Dog Academy

    Jacqui, a native of Boscawen, offers up training classes and behavior consults supported by the veterinary team.  A veterinary technician with VCA Riverside since May 2008, Jacqui has a passion for pets and has been interested in working with and understanding our canine companions.  She recently attended and completed a certificate program from the Triple Crown Dog Academy in Austin, Texas to learn and understand behavior better.  When not devoting her time to veterinary medicine and pet care she enjoys kayaking, hiking, and four-wheeling.

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Specialty Care

Sometimes sick or injured pets need the care of a veterinary medical specialist. When that happens, VCA specialty hospitals work closely with the general practitioner veterinarians who refer cases to us in order to provide seamless veterinary care to your pet. When your pet is facing any kind of serious illness or injury, our specialty referral hospitals will provide the compassionate and expert care your beloved pet needs.

Our goal is to make sure that when you and your pet are in need that you have access to board certified specialists who are up to date on the very latest developments in their field. In our state of the art hospitals, our specialists also have access to the most sophisticated diagnostic and treatment tools and techniques from ultrasonography and endoscopy to CAT scans and even MRI.

We have over 40 specialty hospitals across the US so there may be one near you. Our specialized services include: behavior, cardiology, critical care, dentistry, dermatology, integrative medicine, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, radiology, rehabilitation, reproduction, and surgery.

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Emergency Care

In case of emergency, please call us immediately.

If it is after hours and you have a serious emergency please take your pet directly to Concord Area Veterinary Emergeny Services located off of Ft. Eddy Road in Concord, 227-1199. http://www.capareaves.org    

If you have a question or concern regarding your pets condition that is not life threatening and it can not wait until regular business hours please feel free to call into the office and follow the prompts to have the doctor paged and they will return your call.  Please remember to leave your contact information when you leave a message so that they may reach you in a timely manner.

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