Temm Veterinary Hospital in Old Orchard Beach, Maine

60 Saco Avenue    Old Orchard Beach, Maine  04064    Telephone for an appointment: (207) 934-0088

 

 

We have a close knit staff, and

enjoy doing things together outside

the office.  These relationships are

 reflected in our everyday activities

here at work.  By doing so, this makes

our jobs enjoyable and we meet

new friends daily.

 

 

 

Kip Temm, DVM

Dr. Temm holds a degree in Animal Science from the University of Maine, and earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 1994 from the University of Missouri at Columbia.  Dr. Temm has been in private practice for 10 years, and has a special interest in veterinary chiropractic and preventative medicine.  He is also the former President of the Maine Veterinary Medical Association where he has served on the Board for several years.

Dr. Temm is married to Suzy, our Bookkeeper and part-time Receptionist, and together they have two children, Amelia & Steven.  The family has a dog, Meaghan; three cats, Edie, Mocha and Blackie; and three bunnies, Munchie, Heathbar, and Peanut Butter.  Kip is an avid sports fan (Patriots, Bruins, Red Sox and Celtics), and enjoys playing golf.

 

 

 

TAMMY PALARDIS, Veterinary Technician

Tammy holds a B.S. in Animal Science from the University of New Hampshire and has 6 years experience as a Veterinary Technician.  Her duties include surgical and treatment assisting, animal care, laboratory analysis, and radiograph processing.  Tammy and her husband, Marc, enjoy their 3 horses which they show locally.  They share their home with 3 dogs, a Dalmatian named "Sydney", a Labrador named "Toby", and a Dalmatian named "Dixie Lee", plus 2 cats, Ernie and Sterling, as well as 12 bunnies.   Tammy loves snowmobiling, camping and fishing.

 

 

 

SUZY TEMM, Bookkeeping & Reception

Suzy is our Bookkeeper and helps out on Saturday mornings as our Receptionist.  She also maintains the hospital's summer landscaping.  Suzy has been married to Dr. Kip Temm for almost 12 years.  They have 2 children, Amelia and Steven and most of her time is spent with the kids.  She enjoys outdoor activities, as well as reading and needlepoint.  Suzy's family also includes a dog, 3 cats, and 3 bunnies.

 

 

ANNE GANNON, Practice Manager

Anne is our Practice Manager and handles the supervision of our personnel, manages our client accounts, schedules appointments, and helps out wherever she is needed.  Anne holds a B.A. in Business Administration and has had 20 years of managerial experience.  She raises and shows Samoyeds, and currently lives with 5 beauties named, Glory, KO, Charm, Eve and Erin.  Anne is passionately devoted to the rescue and placement of Samoyeds, and has spent the past 9 years actively involved as an officer in several dog clubs.  She is a native of Saco, where most of her family still make their home.