Meet Our Pawtastic Veterinary Team in Puyallup, WA

Veterinarians examining kitten on metal table in clinic

At Toptails Vet, our team is here to make every visit feel a little calmer, clearer, and more tail-waggingly comfortable. From the first friendly hello to the final nose boop on the way out, we focus on gentle handling, honest conversations, and care that feels personal from nose to tail. We know every pet has their own personality, quirks, and comfort level, so we take the time to help dogs, cats, and their people feel right at home. Around here, great veterinary care starts with a team that loves what they do and believes every tiny toe bean deserves paw-some attention.

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The Purr-fessionals Behind the Pet Care

  • Dr. Abhishek Trikha holding a small dog while standing in front of a blue and purple gradient background

    Dr. Abhishek Trikha Veterinarian, Owner

    Dr. Abhishek Trikha, DVM, M.S., is a small animal veterinarian with 10 years of experience working in small animal clinics focused on providing quality medicine to pets. His areas of expertise include internal medicine, preventive care, and pain management, especially for geriatric patients. He strongly believes in the human-animal bond and cherishes the unconditional love animals share. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his 2-year-old son, who brings him joy every day, listening and singing along to his favorite tunes, reading, and traveling to the beach.

  • Anette crouching to the ground by her small white dog

    Annette Lead Veterinary Assistant & Assistant Manager

    Annette has been working in veterinary medicine since her very first job as a kennel care technician. She has loved animals since she was young and always knew she wanted to work with them. She is currently enrolled at Arizona State University Online, where she is earning her bachelor’s degree in Applied Biological Sciences with a concentration in pre-veterinary medicine. She plans to continue her education afterward to become a veterinarian.

    Annette has a Maltese mix named Owen, a cat named Kenobi, and a leopard gecko named Zeus. At work, her favorite things to do are client education, blood draws, and surgery prep and assisting. In her free time, you can find her doing schoolwork, traveling, walking Owen, and practicing yoga.