BluePearl Pet Hospital
Kansas City, MO

Dr. Katy Bollwerk enjoys all aspects of emergency medicine.

Dr. Bollwerk spends her time with her husband, two children and cat, Crusher. She enjoys revitalizing furniture, painting and swimming.

Dr. Kim Gugler loves that in one night she can perform ultrasounds, read radiographs, fix lacerations and perform major abdominal surgery. She is especially interested in toxicology cases.

Dr. Gugler is an active volunteer and an avid scuba diver, gardener, traveler and bookworm. She makes jewelry and other artwork from fused glass and loves sharing what she grows in her garden. She has an American bulldog named Linkin, a cat named Grey Goose, and two chinchillas named Phillipe and Isabeau.

Dr. Lara Skoglund's particular interests include toxicities, laceration repairs and neurologic diseases.

Dr. Skoglund enjoys hiking, fishing and camping. She has two furry family members. Oscar, a cat, is very talkative, and Ebony, her lab/shepherd mix is the opposite, quiet but playful.

Dr. Cory Stamper especially enjoys treating Addison’s disease.

Dr. Stamper likes outdoor activities, traveling, cooking, DIY projects and staying involved with his church. He also likes playing the violin. The family dog, Blanco Mendez, is a yellow lab/pit bull mix.

Dr. Sara Strickland’s particular clinical interests are wound care and management of urinary obstructions.

Dr. Strickland likes working out and reading. She and her husband have three dogs, a cat and a horse.