Tom Colville, DVM is retired and is a volunteer veterinarian for Homeward Animal Shelter.

He has BS and DVM degrees from University of Minnesota and an MSc degree from University of Stirling (Scotland). In his early career, he was in veterinary practice in New Orleans, LA and Arlington, VA. After moving to the Fargo/Moorhead area, he served as the Director of Veterinary Technology Program at North Dakota State University for many years. After retiring from NDSU he served as Attending Veterinarian for the Red River Zoo.

Over the years, he and his wife Joann have had a variety of pets, many of which were rescues, including 2 St. Bernards, 2 Golden Retrievers, and many cats.