'Emergency medicine is interesting because, like general practice, it can be so varied in its patient presentations that you really never know what is going to come through the doors, and in that way it is predictably unpredictable. Ryan Epple, who has managed every kind of pet emergency from dogs with twisted stomachs to rats with bleeding skin tumors, cats with string foreign bodies in their intestines to cats that have taken one too many hits of catnip. 'My favorite part about emergency care is the ability to make life saving changes to animals in critical situations,' offers Dr. While Veterinary Emergency Services is in its infancy, having been indoctrinated on March 3, 2011, it is the culmination of young Dr Epple's years of labor and refinement first as an emergency veterinarian in Wilmington, Delaware, and subsequently as a general practitioner offering after hours care since joining Harmony Animal Hospital in 2006. Harmony Animal Hospital's Veterinary Emergency Services (VES) offer 24-hour access to veterinary medical and surgical emergency care year round, including all federal holidays. Ryan Epple expanded the hospital's Veterinary Emergency Services, making it the only small animal veterinary emergency practice in the Phillipsburg/Easton area, also serving as a local emergency source for the Bethlehem/Allentown area. Most notable is the fact that both father and son have undertaken ambitious endeavors in the success of Harmony Animal Hospital. Both practiced small animal medicine elsewhere upon graduation before returning to the area of their upbringing. Both are also graduates of Pennsylvania State University and the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine. Epple's not only bear a striking resemblance to one another but have also followed a similar path in life. Harmony Animal Hospital has also developed into a bustling four doctor veterinary practice, changing ownership in 2008 to Dr. Since that time in 1973 when Harmony Animal Hospital's doors first opened to the community and its pets, the area's pet-owning population has grown tremendously.

Epple began the animal hospital with the ideals to provide the highest quality small animal medical care available while also facilitating clients' education of health and wellness for our pets. William Epple VMD founded Harmony Animal Hospital.

Long before the suburbanization of western NJ began, when Harmony Township was but a sleepy town where only the occasional passing car obstructed the view of rolling hills dappled with trees, hedgerows, and cornstalks, Dr. Expands Staff & Emergency Veterinary Services

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