Meet Our Team in Spokane

At Pet Urgent Care of Spokane, our team provides compassionate urgent care for dogs and cats across Spokane, WA and nearby communities. As a locally owned clinic, we treat your pets like family—offering thoughtful, practical care while working alongside your regular veterinarian for continuity and support.

Dr. Daniel Bastian

Dr. Daniel Bastian

Veterinarian

Dr. Daniel Bastian has always had a strong connection to animals and knew from a young age that he wanted to become a veterinarian. He earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine in 2017. After graduation, he completed an equine internship followed by time as an associate veterinarian before transitioning into small animal care.

Dr. Karshner

Dr. Victoria Karshner

Veterinarian

Dr. Victoria Karshner joined Pet Urgent Care of Spokane in 2023, bringing decades of veterinary experience to the team. She earned both her Bachelor of Science in Animal Science and her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from UC Davis. Her lifelong passion for animals began early, and she has cared for a wide variety of species throughout her career.

Dr. Marcellus

Dr. Christine Marcellus

Veterinarian

A Spokane native, Dr. Christine Marcellus is proud to serve pets and families in the community she calls home. She earned both her undergraduate degree in Animal Science and her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Washington State University. After gaining experience in other areas of Washington, she returned to Spokane to continue her veterinary career.

Hannah - Veterinary Assistant

Hannah

Veterinary Assistant

Hannah has been part of the Pet Urgent Care and Pet Emergency Clinic team for over five years. She began her journey in veterinary medicine shortly after high school and has developed a strong passion for helping animals through both general and urgent care settings. At the clinic, she supports veterinarians during patient care and helps pets feel as comfortable as possible during their visit.

Quinn-Veterinary Assistant

Quinn

Veterinary Assistant

Quinn has been a veterinary assistant at Pet Urgent Care since Fall of 2025. Her career in veterinary medicine began in an emergency clinic on the Peninsula in 2014 where she stayed for a decade before moving to Spokane. When Quinn isn’t working, she is spending time with her partner out in nature or cozy at home with their two kitties Zuzu and Feyre.

Terry Martin

Terry

Veterinary Assistant

Terry is a dedicated veterinary professional who feels fortunate to spend each day caring for animals and supporting the people who love them. Sharing a home with a large, gentle dog and a beloved cat deepens Terry’s appreciation for the bond between pets and their families.

With five years of experience in veterinary medicine, Terry remains inspired by the opportunity to learn, grow, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their owners. Grateful to be part of this community, Terry is honored to contribute to the health, happiness, and well‑being of every pet in their care.

Jenn - Receptionist

Jenn

Receptionist

Jenn brings more than 25 years of experience in veterinary medicine to her role as a receptionist at Pet Urgent Care of Spokane. She began her career as a veterinary assistant and has spent years supporting both clients and care teams in a variety of clinical settings. She plays an important role in helping clients feel welcomed and supported from the moment they arrive or call.

Tylor Arnold

Tylor Arnold

Urgent Care Manager

Born and raised in Spokane, Tylor has been working in veterinary medicine for the past four years. Starting his journey as a receptionist, he quickly discovered a passion for both patient care and team leadership, eventually working their way into management and now serving as the Clinic Manager for Urgent Care.

With a hands-on leadership style, Tylor spends his days supporting the Urgent Care team, staff, patients, and pet owners to help create a positive and compassionate experience for everyone who walks through the doors. He is dedicated to ensuring employees feel supported while also making patients and their families as comfortable as possible during what can often be stressful situations.

Outside of veterinary medicine, Tylor has a love for traveling and outdoor adventures, always looking for opportunities to explore new places and enjoy the outdoors.