Claire Campbell, Director, Treasurer

Claire brings years of conservation experience to Project V.E.T.S.. A former small business owner, she has also served on the boards of the Yellowstone Association and Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Claire and her husband live in Boulder, CO and spend several weeks a year at their home in South Africa. An amazing wildlife photographer, she loves to travel to digitally “capture” the animals she is trying to help.

(Claire with baby rhino, Maalim, at the David Sheldrick Wildlife

Trust, Kenya)

Karen McCormick Perry, DVM, Director

Karen has been a small animal veterinarian for 25 years. She currently owns Alpine Hospital for Animals in Boulder, CO, practicing traditional and alternative medicine. Karen, her husband and three wonderful teenage girls live in Longmont, CO with their two golden retrievers. Last fall Karen traveled with 6 other veterinarians as part of a VIDAS mission to Mexico, performing 470 spays and neuters in 6 days. She plans on doing this again because it was such a great experience.

(Karen, fall of 2008 in Mexico with VIDAS)

Jillian Weems, Director

Jillian is passionate about animals. She lives in the mountains outside of Boulder, CO with three German Shepherds, two cats, a horse and Fain, the camel. Jillian has been involved with numerous non-profits, including Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, serving on boards and fundraising. Currently she is a project manager of a proposed net-zero, sustainable, age-integrated development.

( Jillian with Fain)

Candy Sayles Brad, DVM, Founder

Candy lives in Boulder, CO with her husband, two cats and cockapoo, Zabu. After co-owning Alpine Hospital for Animals for 10 years, she recently sold her portion of the practice and currently practices traditional and alternative small animal medicine on a relief basis. Project V.E.T.S. has become her new passion and she is hoping that she can do her part to help people and animals worldwide through this organization.

(Candy photographed here with a yellow-eyed penguin chick being treated for a bacterial infection-Nugget Point, New Zealand)