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Dr. Rachel Kremer

The Outdoor Enthusiast

Dr. Kremer is a huge part of the RAC team and one of the amazing veterinarians that cares for your beloved pets.

 

Those of you who’ve met her know that she’s passionate about animal health and always goes above and beyond to make sure your pets are given the best care possible.

 

We’re so happy to share more about her with you. We hope you enjoy getting to know her as much as we have!

Q: How long have you been employed at RAC?

Dr. Kremer: Since May 2018.

Q: What were your initial thoughts when you got the acceptance at RAC? How did you and your family react to you becoming part of RAC?

Dr. Kremer: I was very excited and honored that a clinic was willing to take me on as a new graduate veterinarian.

Q: Where are you from and what brought you to North Idaho?

Dr. Kremer: I grew up in Belleview, WA, went to undergrad at Oregon State, then vet school at Washington State in Pullman. My husband is from Idaho, so we decided to stay here after graduating.

Q: Do you enjoy working with who you work with?

Dr. Kremer: Of course! Everyone at RAC is so caring and compassionate towards our patients and clients, and we work very well as a team.

Q: Most memorable/funny/favorite moment at RAC?

Dr. Kremer: Anytime Basset Hound puppies come in – they’re the best!

Q: What do you enjoy doing outside of work?

Dr. Kremer: I’m a homebody, so being at home, puttering around. Also camping, fishing, and hunting with my husband. And reading.

Q: What is the funniest think you’ve done in North Idaho?

Dr. Kremer: We go on an annual summer camping trip with friends.

Q: Do you have any pets?

Dr. Kremer: 3 cats – Annie, Bubba, and Munchkin. 2 dogs – Junebug and Lugo.

Q: What’s the most exciting adventure you’ve been on in your life?

Dr. Kremer: My husband and I lived in an extremely rustic log cabin for 2 years while we built our forever home.

Q: What is your greatest achievement and what did it take to achieve it?

Dr. Kremer: Getting into vet school and graduating has been my greatest accomplishment. It was so much work and dedication but very worth it!

Q: If you could go back in time, what would you change or do differently?

Dr. Kremer: I think I would’ve more seriously considered doing a veterinary internship and residency if I could do it all again.

Q: What is your favorite movie and genre?

Dr. Kremer: I’m not a movie person, but I love TV. My current favorites from each genre are: Comedy – Schitt’s Creek, Reality – MasterChef, and Drama – Peaky Blinders.

Q: What is your favorite type of music?

Dr. Kremer: I enjoy Country, Texas Country, Bluegrass, and Pop!

Q: What is your favorite color?

Dr. Kremer: I enjoy all colors in the right context!

Q: What is something people would be surprised to know about you?

Dr. Kremer: I live over an hour away from the clinic. The drive is so worth is to have peace, quiet, and privacy.

Q: What is your favorite animal and why?

Dr. Kremer: I love cats. They’re independent yet often lovey, little but strong, and incredibly resilient creatures!

Q: What would you like to say to your coworkers, clients, pets, and community?

Dr. Kremer: Thank you for trusting me with your beloved pets. I truly care about each and every one of them.

 

WHAT OUR TEAM SAYS ABOUT TRACY

 

“One of the reasons Tracy was hired was because of her professionalism. She handled herself very well during her interview. But as I’ve gotten to know her over the past two years, I have found her to be a joy to work with. She has a fun sense of humor and is very compassionate to patients and clients. She is a wonderful person and an exceptional employee.”

“Tracy is amazing! She is always willing to help answer anybody’s questions to the best of her ability. She greets clients and pets with a warm and welcoming smile. I appreciate her so much, both as a coworker and as a friend.”

“Tracy’s always so cheerful and ready to help when you need it. It’s great working with her!”

“Tracy is so thoughtful, measured and patient – she is a strong pillar of our CSR team and keeps our schedule running as smooth as possible.”

“Tracy is a great person to work with. She is always pleasant to be around, even on stressful days. She can always put a smile on my face! She is very deserving of this spotlight.”

“Tracy has a kindness that exudes from her every day, directed to our clients and patients, as well as to her coworkers. Her beautiful smile makes her happy nature contagious. Tracy shows her appreciation to others. I hope she knows how much all of us as RAC appreciate her.”