Deron Larsson, DVM
Dr. Larsson is a 1987 graduate of U.C. Davis Veterinary School and has been at Canal Veterinary Hospital since 1988. He has a passion for relationships and strives to build a trust bond with his clients and patients by providing comprehensive, transparent care and advice. Dr. Larsson’s favorite area of veterinary work is internal medicine and he is always studying to keep up to date on the latest research and standards of care. In 2019, he and Dr. Heather formed a partnership to purchase the practice from the retiring Dr. Baker. Deron and his wife, Kathryn, have five grown children, 2 cats and a dog named Cookie. In their spare time, the Larssons enjoy entertaining, cooking, board games and missions trips around the world.
Heather Deleon, DVM
Dr. Heather was born and raised in Turlock, California. She realized from a young age that she had a passion for veterinary medicine. She started her journey at Canal Veterinary Hospital in junior high and high school as a kennel tech. and veterinary assistant. She then left to obtain her undergraduate degree in biology pre-medicine from Cal State University, Monterey Bay and attended veterinary school at UC Davis; all the while, working full time as a veterinary technician for various hospitals. After graduating from veterinary school, Dr. Heather returned to CVH as a staff vet and in 2019 she and Dr. Larsson purchased the practice.
Heather has three cats (Owen, Fiona, and Sebastian), a loving Malamute/Husky mix named Noah, and a Springer Spaniel named Tag. She enjoys spending her free time with her husband and their 2 beautiful children. She is very excited to be back serving her community in Turlock. She says it is a dream come true to be able to re-acquaint herself with the town, the people and their pets.
Lindy
Office Manager
Julie
Lead Receptionist
Roya
Receptionist
Vanessa
Receptionist
Khristine
Receptionist/Veterinary Assistant
Veronica
Veterinary Technician
Nathaniel
Veterinary Assistant
Hope
Veterinary Assistant
Seth
Veterinary Assistant
Nicholas
Veterinary Assistant
Colton
Veterinary Assistant/Hospital Maintenance
Annie
Veterinary Assistant/Hospital Maintenance
Greta
Veterinary Assistant/Hospital Maintenance
Faith
Veterinary Assistant
Micah
Veterinary Assistant
Aislinn
Hospital Maintenance
Luke
Hospital Maintenance