Meet The Staff
Dr. Ashley Tharp
Veterinarian/Practice Owner
Dr. Ashley Tharp is the owner of Four Paws Animal Hospital. She grew up in Alpharetta, Georgia, is a graduate of Milton High School and Emory University. She earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from the University Of Georgia College Of Veterinary Medicine in 2004. She lives in North Fulton with her husband and three children. The Tharp family has two dogs and five cats.
She is an active supporter of Angels Among Us Pet Rescue, Releash Rescue, and is a foster for Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Rescue and Trust. She has provided veterinary care for hundreds of dogs and cats that have been saved by these rescue organizations.
She has two very spoiled Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, named Jessie and Woody, who come to work with her every day. Her activities and interests outside of work include long-distance running, playing with her kids, trips to Disney World, UGA football, and spending time with family and friends.
Office Staff
Pam Petrakovich
Practice Manager
Selena
Veterinary Assistant
Maryanne
Veterinary Assistant
Maryanne has been with Four Paws since 2015. A corgi lover and animal enthusiast, she will care for your pets as if they were her own. She obtained a bachelor's degree in Animal Science from UGA and has been working with animals since.
TK
Veterinary Assistant
TK has been a member of the Four Paws family since June 2021. TK has always had a passion for animals since she was a little girl, which has inspired her to continue her career in the veterinary field. In her free time, she enjoys trying new foods and being a fur mom of her 2 babies.
Garnett
Customer Service Representative
Garnett joined the FPAH team in June 2021. A lifetime animal love and growing up on a horse ranch, working at a veterinary practice was a very easy choice for her. She enjoys meeting people and having the opportunity to provide assistance to them and their beloved animals. Garnett is happy to be part of a great practice and the FPAH team.