(616) 682-5005 Hours today 517 Ada Dr SE, Ada
Owner-run since 2010

The doctors you'll actually know.

At a lot of practices, you see whoever's free. At Bridges, you see one of two doctors who own the place — and who'll remember your pet, and you, from one visit to the next.

Dr. Kirsten Marshall, DVM

President & Owner
Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Bio coming soon

Dr. Marshall's full bio will be added by the practice. As one client put it — "Dr Marshall is amazing. She takes time to answer all of your questions regardless of how many you have." — Jacki Solon

Dr. Denise Witthoft, DVM

Doctor & Owner
Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Bio coming soon

Dr. Witthoft's full bio will be added by the practice. As one client put it — "I can't say enough about Dr. Witthoft. She is very compassionate about our concerns as well as our pets and does a super job." — Stephen Janson

The team

The people who'll greet you by name.

Judy Grotenrath
Front desk & care team
Julianne Fischer
Front desk & care team
Mary Lindhout
Front desk & care team
Sherry Rings
Front desk & care team

Names from the practice's own team page. Specific roles will be confirmed by the team.

Why a small practice
"Been going here for well over a decade. Love all the staff and I trust the Dr. … still return to Bridges with the ones who started here as puppies."
Dianne Flynn · 5★ · Google

Big enough to help. Small enough to remember.

  • 01
    The same doctor every time
    Continuity isn't a luxury here — it's how we practice. Your pet's history lives with the doctor who knows them, not in a stranger's chart.
  • 02
    Real time in the room
    We don't rush you out. Ask every question you have — that's what the appointment is for.
  • 03
    Clients who stay for years
    Many of our families have been with us for over a decade, through puppies and kittens and the gray-muzzle years.