Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Kuswa's second career. For five years she worked as a clothing buyer before following her dream of becoming a Veterinarian. She received a BS in Zooloogy and a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine at UC Davis in 1987. During her stay at Davis, her husband (Verne) lived in Southern California. They fell in love with Visalia while commuting through the central valley and decided to make this their permanent home. After serving a two year internship in emergency medicine. Dr. Kuswa worked at various practices in this area until starting her own practice, Companion Animal Medical Center in 1999. She is proud to work with the dogs of Tulare County Sheriff Department., Tulare County Police Department, and Visalia Police Department. Also she is very passionate about her role with the Valley Oak SPCA in their quest to improve the plight of homeless animals in this community.
