Paws 'N Claws Veterinary Clinic - Veterinarians - Fort Collins

Our Veterinarians

Dr. Kevin Dale Schramm: Dr. Kevin Dale Schramm was born and raised in Cedar City, Utah. He received a B.S. in biology/zoology from Southern Utah University in 1992. He entered Colorado State University School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 1997. He is also a graduate of the CSU Medical Acupuncture Course in 2006. His interests include surgery, dentistry, preventative medicine, and pain control.

During his time at CSU, he met and married one of his classmates, Adrienne. Kevin and Adrienne never left the Fort Collins area. They have been serving clients in the Fort Collins area since 1997. It all started with a mobile practice out of the back of their pickup and it has evolved into Paws 'N Claws.

Kevin enjoys any outdoor activity such as camping, fishing, hunting, and motorsports. He has a son from a previous marriage, and two grandsons. He and Adrienne have a daughter and three more sons. Kevin and his family have a pet Ball Python named Reggie, a turtle named Sandy, a Chocolate Lab named Dutch, a Black Lab named Billy, and many fish. They currently reside in Wellington, Colorado.

Dr. Adrienne Schramm: Dr. Adrienne Schramm was born and raised in the Bay Area, California. During her high school years, Adrienne also attended a nearby college and graduated high school in 1981 with an A.A. degree. Adrienne then attended the University of California at Riverside and graduated in 1983 with a B.A. in music. In 1984, she entered the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, acquiring a Bachelor of Music in voice performance in 1988 and a Master of Music in the same subject in 1990. Adrienne then made a career change and entered Colorado State University School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 1993, receiving her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 1997.

Adrienne's hobbies include music, photography, karate and spending as much time as possible with her family.

Dr. Kelcie Glick: Dr. Kelcie Glick is from the Southwestern part of New Mexico. She went East for college, receiving a Bachelor’s of Art in Science from Goshen College in Indiana, and worked for the Humane Society animal shelter in that area for a year after graduation. Dr. Glick then attended Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, where she received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2009.

After graduation, Dr. Glick came to her senses and moved back to the West as quickly as possible. She moved to Ft. Collins, and worked at a clinic in Cheyenne, Wyoming until 2014, when she transitioned to the Paws ‘N Claws team.

Dr. Glick and her husband, Nate Roth, share their home with two awesome Catahoula Leopard Dog mixes named Echo and Evelyn, their "bad cat" Pixel and a small collection of frogs . In her spare time she enjoys outdoor activities (with the dogs whenever possible), playing ultimate frisbee, and a wide variety of arts and crafts. She has a steadily-increasing orchid collection and a small jungle of other plants.

Dr. Elton West: We are excited to officially welcome Dr. Elton West back to the Paws N' Claws Veterinary Clinic team! After working at Paws N' Claws for years as a veterinary technician, he is rejoining our team as a Veterinarian. Dr. West is originally from New Mexico, but has called northern Colorado home for the past 13 years. He and his wife, Nicole, have three children. He loves providing care for all animals, but has a special place in his heart for small breed dogs. Dr. West is committed to providing the best care for all of his patients. He is excited to meet you and your pets, so call and schedule an appointment soon!

He enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking and camping, hosting neighborhood backyard cookouts, and spending time with his family and friends. He has two dogs; a St. Bernard mix named Genny, and a Chihuahua named Tony.

Our Staff

Gwen: Gwen joined the Paws 'N Claws Veterinary team as a technician in October 2008. She is originally from New Jersey, however, soon after her birth Gwen moved to Pennsylvania and lived there until 1990 when she relocated to Colorado. After high school, Gwen went to massage school but did not pursue working as a massage therapist. Because of her special bond with all types of animals, Gwen decided to enroll in the Vet Tech program at Front Range Community College. She graduated in August of 2008 with an Associates of Applied Science in Veterinary Technology.

Gwen enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and cats Maceo and Oswin. Her hobbies include wakeboarding, snowboarding, dirt biking, and camping.

Brynna: Brynna joined the Paws 'N Claws team in June 2015 as a veterinary technician. Brynna was born and raised in southern Colorado and moved to Fort Collins in 2001 where she attended Colorado State University earning a Bachelor's degree in History. After working in both graphic design and pharmacy she became a stay at home mom to her daughter. In 2015 she decided to re enter the workforce and completed the Front Range Community College's veterinary assisting program.

In her free time she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, camping, watching movies and traveling. Brynna and her family now live in Loveland and have two dachshunds, Molly and Chase and two orange tabby cats, Oliver and Bo.

Jessica: Jessica and her cats have been coming to our practice since 2010, but she officially joined our team in the summer of 2015. Jessica is from California, but she really enjoys living in Colorado, and she has been here for years. She graduated from CSU in December of 2012 with a Bachelor’s in Zoology.

When Jessica isn’t working she enjoys working out, reading, going to concerts and hanging out with her three cats-Finn, Jasper, and Niles.

Olivia: Olivia joined the Paws 'N Claws team in March of 2020. Olivia is a Louisiana native but moved to Colorado to be with her boyfriend. She graduated from Baylor University in 2019 with a degree in biochemistry and a minor in biology.

Outside of work Olivia likes to hike, ride horses, read, and play with her pets-Janis, Roxanne, Robin, and Bellatrix.

Alexa: Alexa joined the Paws N’ Claws team in March of 2020. Originally from southern California, Alexa moved to Fort Collins to pursue a Bachelor’s degree in Zoology at Colorado State University. After graduation she plans to attend veterinary school, with the goal to stay right here at CSU.

When Alexa isn't working at the clinic, you can find her outside, camping, riding her bike or going on a hike with family and friends. At home she loves to cook, paint, and spend time with her pets, especially her box turtle Leo.