Shauna (Prasse) Riggs, DVM graduated summa cum laude from Virginia Tech and Virginia/Maryland School of Veterinary Medicine. After literally growing up in a veterinary practice, she brings a wealth of experience and compassion as well as knowledge to the high-tech Paradocs Animal Hospital. Her special interests include wellness, surgery, nutrition, and dentistry for small animals and equine. Dr. Riggs resides in Locust Grove with her husband, two small boys, and the family dog, “Gizmo”. An accomplished horsewoman, Dr. Riggs has won numerous awards for showing horses in nearly every discipline and enjoys spending any time out of the office in the saddle.