Clinic Staff
Our clinic staff is lead by medical director Dr. Nancy Lewis Owen. Dr. Owen was born in Newton, MA and received a B.A. degree from Smith College in 1970. She then preceded on to graduate with a veterinary medical doctorate (V.M.D.) from the University of Pennsylvania in 1974. She has been practicing veterinary medicine in Northampton since 1974 and has been the sole owner of the North King Animal Clinic since 1976. Dr. Owen married Matthew Owen in 1985. Together they have one son, Brandon, who is currently a high school student. Her professional interests include general medicine and surgery. At present, the Owen family has 2 wonderful therapy dogs (Chelsea & Joy), 8 cats (Arrow, Simba, Bill, Hilary, Nomar, Daphne, Romeo, & Bailey), and 6 guinea pigs (Sawm, Frodo, Pippin, Gimli, Arwen, & Ella).

Matthew Owen was born, raised, and schooled in Northampton, MA. He attended Holyoke Community and Greenfield Community Colleges. Matthew married Dr. Owen in 1985. Today he works regularly at the North King Animal Clinic as a veterinary assistant. In his spare time he enjoys smooching animals, visiting nursing homes and area hospitals with the family's 3 therapy dogs, and going for long dog walks at Look Park.
Please come in to visit our staff at anytime. We are the little red clinic with the BIG heart.