Dr. Raymond FayVeterinarian
Dr. Raymond Fay III was born into a military family and has lived in many states and Europe.
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Dr. Raymond FayVeterinarian
Dr. Raymond Fay III was born into a military family and has lived in many states and Europe. His interest in pets came from the many visits to his grandfather’s farm in Alabama, where he was exposed to both domestic and wild animals on the farm.
After graduating with a degree in Biology, Dr. Fay furthered his master’s studies in Wildlife and Behavioral biology. He worked with the National Wildlife Federation in Cape May Point, NJ, counting and banding migratory Birds of Prey. Dr. Fay helped establish the Carolina Raptor Center working with birds of prey in Charlotte. After his wildlife adventures, Dr. Fay received his DVM from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine.
He began his veterinary career in a mixed animal practice in the Greenville, SC area. Due to his experience with wildlife he was selected to be the veterinarian at the Greenville Zoo for 13 years and operated a small and exotic animal hospital at the same time. Dr. Fay continues to see exotics and is a consulting veterinarian for several private zoos and primate associations.
Dr. Fay has a special interest in veterinary dentistry and attended special and advanced training in this field.
In his spare time, he enjoys friends and family. A master brewer and one-time Brewery owner, he enjoys beer and wine tastings and pairing with food. Dr. Fay can also be seen doing photography, cycling, sailing, or spending time with his two dogs and cats, Naga, a Husky, Koda, a Malamute Cross, LJ a Rag Doll and Fume, a Maine Coon Cross.
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