Laingsburg Animal Hospital

"Quality Medicine with Kindness and Compassion"

Doctors of Veterinary Medicine

Chelsea Sayre DVM

Dr. Sayre grew up in Alma, MI where she was heavily involved in 4-H.  After graduation from veterinary school, she spent several years working in Lansing as a small animal primary care veterinarian, prior to coming to Laingsburg Animal Hospital.  She is passionate about providing thorough preventative care, client education, and keeping up with advances in medicine.  In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, country music, spending time with her husband and their Goldendoodle, Obie, as well as boating and paddle-boarding in northern Michigan.

David Shinsky DVM

Professional Degrees:

  • Bachelor of Science, 1987 Michigan State University
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, 1989 Michigan State University

Professional Associations:

  • American Veterinary Medical Association
  • Michigan Veterinary Medical Association

Dr. Shinsky worked in Brighton and Haslett Michigan prior to opening Laingsburg Animal Hospital in 2002. Originally located on Main Street we moved to our current location in 2004. His special interests in veterinary medicine are Internal Medicine, General and Orthopedic surgery. He lives in Bennington Township with his wife Renee and numerous large and small pets. His hobbies are road and mountain bicycling, cross country skiing and woodworking.

Mary Letvenow DVM

Professional Degrees:

  • Bachelor of Science – 1988, Michigan State University
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine – 1990, Michigan State University

Professional Associations:

  • American Veterinary Medical Association
  • Michigan Veterinary Medical Association

Dr. Letvenow worked at practices in Brighton and Marquette prior to joining the staff at Laingsburg Animal Hospital in 2016. She has a daughter, son, an Irish Water Spaniel and two cats that keep her busy. When not working, she enjoys reading, gardening and knitting.

Veterinary Assistants