Compassionate, experienced veterinary care from a trusted local team.

Veterinarians in Hueytown, AL

Our veterinarians bring decades of combined experience in small animal medicine and surgery, proudly serving Hueytown and surrounding communities. All are graduates of the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine and share a commitment to providing exceptional medical care with a personal touch.

Get to know Our Doctors

Dr Blake Champion
Dr. Blake Champion, DVM

Owner

Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Class of 1996

Dr. Champion has dedicated his career to serving pets and their families in Hueytown and the greater Birmingham area. As co-owner of Hueytown Veterinary Clinic & Pet Lodge, he is passionate about maintaining a high standard of care, advancing veterinary medicine in the community, and fostering long-term relationships with clients.

Kirk Wright
Dr. Kirk Wright, DVM

Associate Veterinarian

Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Class of 2004

Dr. Wright is married with four children and cares for a horse, a donkey, and three dogs. In his free time, he enjoys outdoor activities and recently began raising honeybees. He values being part of an experienced veterinary team and working in a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to patient care.

Bridget Shirley
Dr. Bridget Shirley, DVM

Associate Veterinarian

Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Class of 2004

Bio coming soon.

Dr Jeremy Birchfield
Dr. Jeremy Birchfield, DVM

Owner

Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Class of 2005

Dr. Birchfield co-owns Hueytown Veterinary Clinic & Pet Lodge and is committed to delivering compassionate, comprehensive veterinary care. His leadership helps ensure the clinic continues to serve as a trusted resource for local pet owners.

Kaitlyn McCall
Dr. Kaitlyn McCall, DVM

Associate Veterinarian

Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Class of 2018

Dr. McCall began her career in farm animal veterinary medicine before transitioning to small animal practice. She also has experience in both general and emergency medicine. A former member of the Hueytown team, she returned to continue serving local families. Outside of work, she enjoys caring for animals on her hobby farm and trail riding her horses.

Amy Ragusa
Dr. Amy Ragusa, DVM

Associate Veterinarian

Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Class of 2003

Bio coming soon.

Meet the Rest of Our Team

Our veterinarians work hand in hand with a skilled support staff to provide excellent care. Visit our Staff page to meet the dedicated professionals who make it all possible.

Why Choose Our Veterinary Team?

  • Deep community roots – Serving Hueytown pets for decades
  • Advanced medical knowledge – From preventative care to complex surgery
  • Personalized attention – Care tailored to each pet’s needs
  • Commitment to continuing education – Staying current on the latest advancements in veterinary medicine