We know that having a great facility is not nearly as important as having a great team dedicated to caring for your pet. The veterinarians at Wewoka Animal Hospital are highly trained alongside with our handpicked staff. We can’t wait to meet you!
Dr. Jared Nenninger graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2020. Upon graduating Dr. Nenninger completed a yearlong rotating internship in small animal medicine and surgery at Blue Pearl in Cary, NC. Dr. Nenninger has professional interests in small animal soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, as well as canine reproduction.
Dr. Nenninger was born in Missouri and raised in Texas but gained extensive experience after high school while serving in the army, including a tour to Iraq. Dr. Nenninger moved to Oklahoma in 2011 with his wife Caroline. Together they have a son named Hoy. Dr. Nenninger and his family have 3 dogs at home: Layla, a pit mix; Lexi, a chiweenie; and the newest addition Chili, a French bulldog. In addition to dogs, Dr. Nenninger has a small herd of goats, a few head of cattle and laying hens. Dr. Nenninger enjoys spending free time with family and working on his homestead.
Dr. Alex Simpson graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2016. Dr. Simpson grew up in Prague and after pursuing his dream of becoming a veterinarian he returned to the local area to serve the animals with expert, loving care. He has been a valued employee of Shawnee Animal Hospital since his early teen years and is excited to open a new chapter working as an Associate DVM at Wewoka Animal Hospital as well. Dr. Simpson enjoys all aspects of working at a mixed animal practice, but he especially loves working with large animals.
In his free time, Dr. Simpson enjoys spending time with his wife Taylor and all of their furry kids and taking care of their farm.
Dr. Megan Messick was raised in a small town in southwest Missouri called Nevada. Growing up, she spent a lot of time at her grandpa’s farm helping care for his livestock, which sparked her passion for veterinary medicine. Before attending veterinary school, she gained experience in the field through working as a veterinary assistant at an equine hospital in Florida, a mixed animal practice in her hometown, and an equine breeding farm in Texas.
Dr. Messick earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from St. George’s University in 2025 and is excited to begin her career at a mixed animal practice, where she can combine her interests in both small and large animal medicine.
In her free time, Dr. Messick enjoys traveling, being outdoors, and spending time with friends and family. Her favorite activities include hiking, running, horseback riding, fishing with her dad and exploring new places with her boyfriend and their two dogs.
Dr. Alexandria Brown grew up in Grand Prairie, Texas, where her passion for animals and people began at an early age. Spending time on her great-grandparents’ farm introduced her to livestock and sparked her interest in veterinary medicine. By the age of eight, she knew she wanted to become a veterinarian and dedicated herself to pursuing that goal.
Dr. Brown earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine in May 2025. She is excited to begin her career in veterinary practice, where she can continue to develop her skills while providing compassionate care to both small and large animals.
In her free time, Dr. Brown enjoys traveling, exploring new activities and places, and spending time outdoors on trails. She also loves being with her family and friends and caring for her fur babies at home!
Phone: 405-257-6167
