Dr. Michael [Mike] McMenomy is a veterinarian and graduate of the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine in 1969. He was president of the Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association from 2010 to 2011. He owned one of the first cat-only veterinary practices in the United States.
In this interview, Dr. McMenomy shares stories about his "kitty clinic," alongside his part in the founding of multiple veterinary organizations like the Animal Care Foundation and Affiliated Veterinary Emergency Services.
Interview completed on April 3rd, 2022, by Teresa Hershey.
Full interview and transcript available upon request.
Dr. Mike McMenomy Oral Interview Clips:
Never Worked a Single Day
A Nervous Cat (Attached)
If You Want to Feel Good
I Always Worked Hard
First Racism and U of M Black Graduates
Feline Cardiomyopathy & FIP
Bartusch Packing Plant Incidents
Animal Care Foundation
Affiliated Veterinary Emergency Services
1857 Family Farm
Python and a Snapping Mom
Saving the College of Veterinary Medicine
Starting the First Pet Emergency Clinics in Minneapolis
Female Classmate Interactions with Male Classmates
You Feed Them, They're Yours