As a young girl Loretta Ann Ehrlund traveled the world as an Air Force Brat. She resided all over the United States and made her way through various countries from Brazil to Portugal.

 

In the 5^th grade, Loretta Ehrlund had a mixed breed canine named Smokey. One day her parents decided to take her beloved dog to a local veterinarian for a check up. While there, Smokey was diagnosed with epilepsy. Upset with the diagnosis, a young Loretta was elated knowing that the doctor could help her adored friend. She knew she wanted to grow up and do the same thing that the local veterinarian did for her and Smokey.  

 

After graduating High School, an interested Loretta Ehrlund began doing research work with sheep and worked closely with a research veterinarian. It was not long after she was accepted into Texas A&M University of veterinary medicine. While in Vet. School she groomed dogs for extra income, which helped her gain a great respect for groomers.

 

As time passed and her knowledge of veterinary medicine grew larger she became a proud graduate of Texas A&M University of Veterinary Medicine and is still active with the university today. She is a current member of “ Aggie Moms .” as her youngest daughter Michele Ehrlund Wright is currently enrolled at Texas A&M studying Veterinary medicine.

 

The late Dr. Larry T. Ehrlund and Dr. Loretta Ann Ehrlund opened up the first Veterinary clinic in San Antonio after graduating Veterinary School together.

 

Showing horses is a family hobby for Dr. Ehrlund. She is currently active in the Animal Arabian Horse Association. She also volunteers once a year with Freedom Classic that allows are young citizens to show there horses for free.

 

Dr. Ehrlund is a proud mother of two daughters : Charlotte Ehrlund & Michele Ehrlund Wright.

 

Dr. Ehrlund is very active in our community and believes in giving back to our community. She is a mentor of our young youths and also does a volunteer program through the Y.M.C.A.

 

She is currently on the Texas Veterinary Medical Association . She is on the Board of Bexar County. She is also on the Disaster Preparness Committee . Which is active in having a Master Plan for all of Texas pets during a disaster. Kennels and pastor lands are in place for a disaster and they are currently working on a transportation plan.