Meet the Founders in Sanford
We would love for you to meet our team at Myres Animal Hospital. Click on the headers below to expand the page and see bios from all of our dedicated team members!
Our Veterinarian
Dr. Ron Myres
Veterinarian and Owner
For Dr. Myres, exceptional veterinary medicine is his pride and joy. He earned his veterinary degree from Auburn University and is a member of many prestigious veterinary organizations including from the American Veterinary Medical Association to the North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association. Continuing education is important to Dr. Myres as it enables him to provide cutting edge veterinary medicine and he completes approximately 60 hours of continuing education each year! Myres Animal Hospital has proudly earned recognition as Best Veterinary Hospital of Lee County for 12 years.
Dr. Myres is proud to have worked with all kinds of animals over the years, from traditional pets to unique creatures like deer, raccoon, beaver, hawk, pelican, turtle, and even a lion cub! His favorite part of being a veterinarian is resolving the illness of each pet through diagnostics, medicine, and surgery. He says he has fun every day with his clients, patients, and team mates. When you love what you do, it’s never a day of work!
Some Facts About Dr. Myres
Family: Wife Gail, son and daughter, son-in-law and daughter-in-law, and four grandchildren
Pets: He has 3 dogs and 2 cats that he & Gail have added to their family through rescue!
Hobbies: Spending time with family, snowboarding, wakeboarding, scuba diving, outdoor sports, sailing, playing with his animals, reading the Bible, and exercising
Proud Accomplishments: Founding and establishing Myres Animal Hospital and CARA with wife Gail.
Client Care Team
Gail Myres
Owner and Bookkeeper
Gail, who is one of the founders and owners of Myres Animal Hospital, has worked in a number of fields. She is a master and instructor certified in permanent makeup and a retired professional dog groomer. She is also the owner of Head to Toe Salon where she is able to make a difference in other women’s lives with permanent makeup. Serving people and pets is a passion she shares with her husband and she loves the life they share working toward this common goal.
Some Facts About Gail
Family: Husband Dr. Ron Myres, son Corley and daughter Amanda (and their spouses), plus four grandchildren!
Pets: She has 3 dogs and 2 cats that she & Dr. Myres have added to their family through rescue!
Hobbies: Reading, exercising, traveling, fishing, and scuba diving.
Favorite Books: The Bible and Pride and Prejudice