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Meet The team!

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Outside her veterinary commitments, Dr. Frazier and her husband, O'Shaughnessy Frazier, live on a farm near Columbia with their four dogs and two horses. They have a vibrant blended family with five children: Elizabeth, who attends North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine (Class of 2028); Isaac (17) and Jackson (13), who both attend school locally; Toni, who resides in Alabama with her two children; and Blane, who is a senior at the University of Kentucky.

 

Committed to personal and community wellness, Dr. Frazier became certified as a Bungee Fitness instructor in 2024. She and her husband will open Infinity Fitness & Wellness Center in Columbia in 2025, where she looks forward to incorporating her passion for fitness, including teaching Bungee Fitness classes.

 

Additionally, Dr. Frazier serves as a Key Opinion Leader for Zoetis, highlighting her leadership within the veterinary industry.

 

In her spare time, she enjoys painting, photography, cooking, traveling with her family, listening to audiobooks, and focusing on her health and wellness. Visitors to Adair County Animal Hospital and All Cats And Dogs Veterinary Hospital can appreciate her artwork and photography, proudly displayed throughout these practices.

Shantila rexroat Frazier, D.V.M.

Dr. Shantila Rexroat Frazier has proudly served the veterinary profession since 1989. Born and raised on a farm in Columbia, Kentucky, her passion for animals, particularly horses, inspired her career. Dr. Frazier graduated from Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1996. She purchased her first veterinary practice, Adair County Animal Hospital, in 1999, and has since expanded her professional footprint significantly.

 

In 2022, Dr. Frazier acquired All Cats And Dogs Veterinary Hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky, with partner Dr. Allen Craig.  In 2024, she extended her professional endeavors by launching the Bowling Green Veterinary Emergency Clinic in collaboration with two other veterinary partners.  That same year, she and Dr. Pettyjohn purchased Cumberland Animal Hospital and Dr. Pettyjohn became a partner at Adair County Animal Hospital.  

 

Dr. Frazier now practices on small animals only, with special interest in surgery and geriatric care. She remains dedicated to providing gold-standard care, actively mentoring associate veterinarians, and continually elevating the quality of veterinary services in her practices.

Outside her veterinary commitments, Dr. Frazier and her husband, O'Shaughnessy Frazier, live on a farm near Columbia with their four dogs and two horses. They have a vibrant blended family with five children: Elizabeth, who attends North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine (Class of 2028); Isaac (17) and Jackson (13), who both attend school locally; Toni, who resides in Alabama with her two children; and Blane, who is a senior at the University of Kentucky. Committed to personal and community wellness, Dr. Frazier became certified as a Bungee Fitness instructor in 2024. She and her husband will open Infinity Fitness & Wellness Center in Columbia in 2025, where she looks forward to incorporating her passion for fitness, including teaching Bungee Fitness classes. Additionally, Dr. Frazier serves as a Key Opinion Leader for Zoetis, highlighting her leadership within the veterinary industry. In her spare time, she enjoys painting, photography, cooking, traveling with her family, listening to audiobooks, and focusing on her health and wellness. Visitors to Adair County Animal Hospital and All Cats And Dogs Veterinary Hospital can appreciate her artwork and photography, proudly displayed throughout these practices.

“Dr. Terri Pettyjohn, DVM and co-owner of Cumberland Animal Hospital in Russell Springs, Kentucky.

Terri Pettyjohn, D.V.M.

Dr. Terri Pettyjohn, DVM is a dedicated veterinarian and co-owner of both Adair County Animal Hospital and Cumberland Animal Hospital in Russell Springs. With 29 years of experience in veterinary medicine—19 of those as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine—she is passionate about providing the highest level of care for her patients.

Dr. Pettyjohn has a strong interest in small animal medicine and is committed to educating pet owners on how to protect their pets and promote long, healthy lives. She finds great fulfillment in utilizing diagnostics to gain a complete understanding of her patients' health, allowing for precise and effective treatment plans.

She earned a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry with double minors in Chemistry and Biology from Western Kentucky University before obtaining her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Tuskegee University. One of her favorite aspects of veterinary medicine is the challenge of solving medical puzzles—piecing together a pet’s history, examination findings, and diagnostic results to determine the best course of action. Seeing a pet recover and thrive after treatment is the most rewarding part of her work.

When not at the hospital, Dr. Pettyjohn, her husband and two children enjoy outdoor activities, traveling, and boating on Lake Cumberland.  She is also an avid gardener and landscaper in her free time at her home in Russell Springs.

Dr. Pettyjohn’s commitment to excellence in veterinary medicine, client education, and compassionate care make her a valued leader at both Adair County and Cumberland Animal Hospitals.

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Cece roberts, d.v.m.

Dr. CeCe Roberts, DVM is an upcoming associate veterinarian at Cumberland Animal Hospital. She was born and raised in Somerset, KY where she developed a deep love for animals and began paving her way to become a veterinarian. CeCe was a collegiate athlete, playing volleyball while she earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Union College in 2019. She then went on to receive her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Auburn University in 2023.

 

After graduation, Dr. Roberts began her career at Banfield Pet Hospital in Nashville, TN, where she spent two years honing her skills in general practice. Her professional interests include dentistry, hospice care, client communication and preventative medicine—areas where she is especially passionate about building lasting relationships with both pets and their owners. She thoroughly enjoys interacting with people and animals alike and is extremely excited to form lasting relationships with the clients/patients. 

 

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Roberts enjoys spending time with her husband, Zach - traveling, coaching volleyball, spending time with family and attending concerts. She and her husband are also excited to be welcoming their first child, a sweet baby boy, in December.

 

Dr. Roberts is thrilled to be back in her home state and looks forward to serving the families and pets of the Lake Cumberland community with compassion and care.

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Mindy C.

Practice Manager

With 23 years of experience in veterinary medicine, Mindy has been a dedicated member of Adair County Animal Hospital since February 2002, while also contributing her expertise at Cumberland Animal Hospital. Holding a BS degree, she plays a key role in keeping the practice running smoothly through inventory management, bookkeeping, staff support, and client interaction. Mindy thrives on the unpredictability of each day and values working with a well-trained, efficient, and happy team. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her seven furry children, as well as relaxing with family and friends—roasting hotdogs and marshmallows over an open fire after dark.

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Jadie S.

CFO

Jadie joined the veterinary group in June 2025 as Bookkeeper, supporting Adair County Animal Hospital, All Cats and Dogs Veterinary Hospital, Cumberland Animal Hospital, and Bowling Green Veterinary Emergency Clinic. With several years of bookkeeping and accounting experience, she helps keep the financial side of all practices organized and running smoothly. While her role is primarily behind the scenes, Jadie enjoys taking a break to visit with the animals and see the patients that make all the numbers worthwhile. Outside of work, she loves spending time with her family—especially her three nephews—along with reading and crafting.

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Isabella G.

Customer Service Rep.

With four months at Cumberland Animal Hospital and over a year and a half in the veterinary field, Isabella enjoys the connections she builds with clients and their pets. Her favorite part of veterinary medicine is client communication and sharing in the excitement of seeing each pet as they come in. Outside of work, she loves spending time with her animals, whether walking with her dogs or riding her horses.

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Nicole R.

Lead Assistant

Nicole has been a part of Adair County Animal Hospital since October 2021 and has worked in veterinary medicine since 2015. As the lead assistant, she is passionate about emergency medicine, diagnostics, surgery, and exotic animal care. Always eager to expand her knowledge, she embraces new information and skills whenever possible. Her favorite aspects of veterinary medicine include performing dentals—especially dental radiographs—phlebotomy, and assisting with amputation surgeries. She also values the deep connections she builds with both patients and their owners. Outside of work, Nicole enjoys spending time with her family and crocheting, a skill she recently taught herself and has been practicing for about six months.

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Evan D.

Veterinary Assistant

With three years of experience in veterinary medicine, Evan has been a part of the Cumberland Animal Hospital team since May 2022. He enjoys caring for the many different pets that come in each day and finds it especially rewarding to see them return healthier than before. Outside of work, he spends his time reading or playing video games.

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Sarah W.

Veterinary Assistant

Sarah earned an Associate’s degree in Applied Science and is a Certified Cardio-Phlebotomy Technician with additional certification in IV therapy. With a strong background in laboratory testing, phlebotomy, and surgical support, she brings both skill and compassion to her role in veterinary medicine. She is especially passionate about the hands-on aspects of patient care and enjoys learning new techniques to continually expand her knowledge. One of her favorite parts of working in veterinary medicine is getting to know new people and their pets. She values the opportunity to build trust with families while helping their pets live healthier, happier lives. Outside of the clinic, Sarah enjoys spending quality time with her family, camping, baking, and reading. She believes that a balance of professional dedication and personal passions allows her to bring the best care and energy to the animals and clients she serves.

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Braden A.

Veterinary Assistant

With three years of experience in veterinary medicine, Braden has been a part of the Cumberland Animal Hospital team since October 2023. He enjoys client education, assisting with the business side of the practice, and working alongside his fellow team members. Outside of the office, Braden spends his time working on computers and playing with his two dogs.

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