Our vets
Dr. Rick Munsell
Rick Munsell, DVM
Academic Degrees
BMED (University of Southern Mississippi) ’71
DVM (Mississippi State University) ‘84
Licensures
DVM (Florida), Previously licensed in Ark, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee
Academic Positions
Former instructor Shelby County Extension Services, Equine Health Maintenance Leadership Positions Former committee member, AAEP. Dr. Munsell also served his country in the Navy for 27 years. He is a retired Navy Captain that held Command at Sea and Major Command Ashore.
Professional Experience
Private Practice for 25 years working with everything from cats and cattle, horses to hounds!
Memberships
AVMA, FVMA, MOAA, AUSN, and Marine Corp. League
Community Involvement
An active resident of Bonneybrook in The VIllages and has given numerous talks on veterinary medicine and animal care for 4H clubs, elementary schools, garden clubs, and pet clubs. Multiple radio & TV appearances. Have served on Community Boards & Committees. Volunteer of the Year in previous hometown before coming to The Villages.
Our Veterinarians:
Dr. Munsell's Pets
Olivia: Seven year old Jack Russell Terrier rescued from the median of Hwy 301 5 years ago.
Pantera: Fifteen years ago, Pantera was dumped on a Sunday afternoon along with her 5 kittens in a box by the front door of my practice. She was almost dead from the heat when found. All recovered and found homes.
Harley: Eight years ago, Harley was found in a dumpster behind a store in Lake Worth, Florida. He was about 5 weeks old and needed a home!
