Janet Tobiassen Crosby, DVM

Janet Tobiassen Crosby, DVM, has been writing about veterinary medicine topics since 1998.

Dr. Tobiassen specializes in small animals and has practiced on both the east and west coasts. She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association and the Washington State Veterinary Medical Association.

Trained at Oregon State University, Washington State University, and the Animal Medical Center in New York City, Dr. Tobiassen graduated with a doctorate in veterinary medicine (DVM) from Oregon State University in 1990.

Thank you for visiting the Veterinary Medicine site. I strive to answer the "is my pet really sick" and "should I call the vet" questions, as well as provide information about a variety of veterinary careers. The human-animal bond and the benefits of pet therapy are also explored through articles and interviews.