our team

 Robert J. Wendell, DVM, MS, graduated in a dual degree program, receiving a master's degree in cardiac physiology and pharmacology as well as his DVM from the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1988. Bob practiced in New Hampshire before moving to Vermont in 1990.

He founded Aeolus Animal Hospital & Equine Center in the fall of 1992. "Dr. Bob's" special interest lies in equine and small animal medicine and surgery. Prior to and during veterinary school, Bob worked as an equine anesthesia technician at The Ohio State University for 6 years. Bob and his wife Holly, own 1 horse, a pony, 2 labs and 2 cats.   Kalle, Bob and Holly's son can be seen helping at the clinic or playing hockey, lacrosse, football and skiing. Bob enjoys ski patrol, coaching and playing ice hockey and shooting sporting clays. 

 Before becoming a veterinary technician at Aeolus in 1998, Carolyn graduated from S.U.N. Y. at Morrisville with an associate’s degree in Standard Bred Management in 1986. Carolyn has lived in Vermont her entire life. She has 2 horses, 2 dogs and 1 cat and a questionable amount of Poultry. Her horses are, Maestoso Ambitious (Apollo) a 27 year old Lipizzan gelding, Rosalinda ABF a 20 year old KWPN/Lipizzan mare . Her dogs are Higgins a Boxer/Heeler cross and Prince , a 17 yo chihuahua Mix. Tink is her 1 year old black and white domestic shorthair cat. Her newfound hobby is raising Chickens , Ducks and Geese. 

  Jessie graduated from the University of Muenster, Germany Medical School in 1992. She is a board-certified ophthalmologist in Germany. After moving to the United States in 1997, she decided to leave the fast pace of human medicine and found a fulfilling and rewarding position as a technician, assisting 

Dr. Wendell with ophthalmologic problems. Jessie and her husband Rob have 2 Australian Shepherds who compete in agility, Obedience, Rally, Conformation, tracking and Dock Diving.