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Dr. Rhett Mortenson
Dr. Rhett Mortenson

Veterinarian - Dr. Rhett Mortenson


Veterinarian, Dr. Rhett Mortenson (aka Rhett the Vet) started Coombs Veterinary Hospital in the spring of 2008, after graduating from Massey University, New Zealand, in 2006.  Shortly after returning from New Zealand he and his family settled in Parksville and after working in Port founded Coombs Veterinary Hospital.

His special interests include ultrasound, minimally invasive surgery, orthopedic surgery and internal medicine.


He is married to his beautiful wife, Andrea, and lives in Coombs with their three children; Brooklynn, Kaylee and Jonah, along with their 4 dogs; Mac, Mater, Teddy,  Mildred, and 3 cats; Tiki, Butterbean and Captain-Cooper.

As a veterinarian and practice owner spare time is scarce but when it is available Dr. Rhett enjoys biking and spending time with his family and of course learning everything he can.

  • Vet Clinic
    • Hours
    • About us
  • STAFF
    • Veterinarians >
      • Dr. Rhett Mortenson
      • Dr. Emily Carrington
      • Dr. Jared Watson
    • Reception & Administration >
      • Cindy
      • Andrea
    • Technicians >
      • Cathy
      • Rebecca
      • Megan
      • Brandy
  • Gallery
  • Contact us
    • Contact us
    • Feedback
  • H.E.A.R.T
  • Education Center
    • Archived webinars
    • Vets Blog
    • Vet links
    • Common conditions >
      • Scratching pets
      • Dental
      • Diarrhea
      • Vomiting and Diarrhea
  • Services
    • Health exam
    • Surgery >
      • Laser Surgery
      • Minimally Invasive Surgery
      • Endoscopy
      • Orthopedic surgery
      • General Surgery >
        • Abscess
        • Lumps
        • Neuter
        • Lap spay
  • Diagnostics
    • Laboratory Diagnositcs
    • Digital Radiology
    • Ultrasound
  • Patient Portal
  • Store