New River Veterinary Hospital

At New River Veterinary Hospital, "every client is family and each pet treated as our own."

We are a full-service veterinary medical facility, located in New River, Arizona, just north of Phoenix.


The professional and courteous staff at New River Veterinary Hospital seeks to provide the best possible medical care, surgical care and dental care for their highly-valued patients.

We are committed to promoting responsible pet ownership, preventative health care and health-related educational opportunities for our clients. New River Veterinary Hospital strives to offer excellence in veterinary care to New River and surrounding areas.

Please take a moment to contact us today, to learn more about our veterinary practice and to find out more information about how New River Veterinary Hospital can serve the needs of you and your cherished pet.
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  • Weekdays:
  • 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday: 8:00 a.m. - Noon
  • For after hours emergencies, call Dr. Sarah at (623) 414-2040.
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    Sarah Kain, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine


    "Dr. Sarah" began working at the hospital at the age of 13, starting at the bottom and working her way up through the profession.

    Dr. Sarah is beloved by clients, patients and employees alike. She works around the clock to provide the best care possible to every animal and will never hesitate to work extra hours to care for an animal in need. Her work ethic and compassion exemplify everything a vet should be, and she pushes her employees to be the same.  

    She is a graduate of St. Georges University School of Veterinary Medicine True Blue, Grenada, West Indies. She joined a running club, the Hash House Harriers, and still loves to run. She joined a scooter gang but doesn't scoot anymore. She brings 2 of her kids, her German shepherd and her Irish Wolfhound, Wakiya and Bevin. They are super friendly and love visits from the clients and patients!
  • Tammi Kain, Receptionist

    I was born in Menomonie, Wisconsin and lived there for 13 years. I moved to Phoenix at 13 and have lived here ever since. I am a mother to 5 lovely children and a grandmother to 9. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I love listening to rock music, watching The Walking Dead, and reading on my days off!
    Years in Practice:
    Jan 01, 2007
  • Kari McKibbin, Head Veterinary Technician

    I was born in Phoenix and raised right here in New River, Arizona. I'm happily married with 3 beautiful children who I love spending time with! I like to stay active and work out. We have 1 dog at home, 9 fish, a hermit crab, and a tortoise!
    Years in Practice:
    Jan 01, 2015
  • Colleen McLachlan, Head Veterinary Technician

    I was born in Phoenix and raised in New River, Arizona. I have 2 kids (my dogs) that I love more than anything. Max is a Pitbull/Boxer mix and is 8 years young. Willow is a 7 month old Black Lab and Max's best friend! I love spending time with friends and family, watching movies or sports, go Colts!

    Years in Practice:
    Jan 01, 2016
  • Tahnee Strohm, Veterinary Technician

    I was born in Texas and raised in California. I moved to Arizona about 2 years ago. I am happily married with 2 wonderful children. I love spending time with my family and friends. I have one dog named Bella, and two fish Blue and Marshal. Football is my favorite sport to watch, go Chargers!

    Years in Practice:
    Jan 01, 2018
  • Jill Roth, Veterinary Technician

    I was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. I have 3 huskies, 2 cats, a hedgehog, and a pig! I love working with animals, but when I'm not working I enjoy going on adventures and spending time with my family.

    Years in Practice:
    Jan 01, 2017
  • Kayla Hansen, Receptionist/Technician

    I was born in Phoenix and raised in Desert Hills, Arizona. I have a horse named Peter and a dog named Babe. When I'm not working I love to rope, or if I feel a little lazy I love to watch Shameless! I am going to school while working here, and I'm hoping to graduate from U of A and have a career in the medical field!
    Years in Practice:
    Jan 01, 2018
  • Leah Nordin, Receptionist

    I was born in southern Illinois in a small town called Fairfield, and moved around Illinois for the majority of my adolescence. I got married at 18 to my husband of nearly 50 years! I have one daughter, and a twin sister. I have had a lot of different jobs and experiences, and I love that this clinic is one of them. On my days off I am sleeping in, going for coffee, or going out to eat. 
    Years in Practice:
    Jan 01, 2008
  • Trudy Daley, Receptionist

    I was born and raised in California. I moved here with my husband 21 years. I bred rat terriers for 10 years, and I have a daughter that lives in California currently. I like to stay inside and relax and read on my days off. I recently took up crocheting again and I love it. I enjoy my friends and going out to lunch. 
    Years in Practice:
    Jan 01, 2018
  • T Peña, Veterinary Technician

    I have been working with animals for 15 years. I love animals and have enjoyed being able to have careers in which I can work closely with them. I like to be out in nature with my 2 dogs, King and Bojanga BS Peepee. I have a cat named Tulip, and I have rescued all 3 of my animals. 
    Years in Practice:
    Jan 01, 2005