Staff Profiles

 Dr. Robyn Focke (Veterinarian) is a 2004 graduate of Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine.  She is originally from Montgomery, Alabama where she attended Huntingdon College for undergraduate studies.  Dr. Focke is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association and the Florida Veterinary Medical Association.  She practiced at both Gulf Winds Animal Hospital and Agape Animal Center before coming to Panama City Animal Hospital in June of 2009.  Her husband, Jack, teaches locally and also helps manage the practice.  They have two children, Hannah and John, and also numerous family pets, including Pugs, Australian Cattle Dogs, rescued dogs, and 2 cats.  In her spare time, Dr. Focke enjoys the beach, gardening, watching football, and spending time with her family and friends.

Kris Davis (Receptionist) has lived in Panama City since she was 14 years old.  She is a graduate of Bay High School.  Kris has been happily married to her husband Steve since 1983.  She has been a team member at Panama City Animal Hospital since December 2000.  She has a true love for animals, and has an ever-growing family which consists of numerous cats, dogs, and horses.  She enjoys horseback riding, spending time with her pets, kayaking, swimming, and watching ultimate fighting.

Tanya Dogoda (Technician) was born and raised in Bay County, Florida.  She joined the team at Panama City Animal Hospital in 2000.  She married her husband, Tony, that same year, and they now have two daughters.  Tanya has a fondness for shelter animals and currently has two adopted dogs, Tigger and Maggie, and a quarter horse.  On weekends, you'll find Tanya racing her mud truck and the Bog In.

Dawn Gardner (Technician) was born and raised in Hawaii.  She moved to Bay County with her husband and son in 2005.  She has worked in the veterinary field since 2003, and came to Panama City Animal Hospital in June 2011.  Dawn shares her home with three dogs and six cats.  In her free time, she enjoys cooking, gardening, traveling, hiking, and the beach.

Gomer, the clinic cat, joined us in the summer of 2006 when he was approximately 9 months old.  He quickly endeared himself to the staff and clients alike.  He works hard as a greeter during the day and also serves as the night watchman.  He enjoys giving people "high fives" in exchange for treats, teasing unruly dogs, taking walks around the property, and sleeping as much as possible.