Dr. Ahlschwede graduated from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and began his veterinary career in Lexington, KY as an intern at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in 1996. He practiced in the Lexington area for 15 years as an ambulatory veterinarian specializing in reproduction, primary and preventative care and sales evaluation. In 2012, Dr. Ahlschwede moved to upstate New York to develop Rood & Riddle’s first practice outside Lexington, KY. Since acquiring the Saratoga Hospital, he has enjoyed working with the team to provide the best care for his patients.