Welcome to Balanced Pet NW, a holistic veterinary practice in Poulsbo, Washington.
We are committed to providing the highest quality care to your furry companions. We believe in a compassionate and meticulous approach to veterinary medicine that takes into account your pet’s overall well-being, including their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Our experienced and passionate veteraniary team is dedicated to promoting optimal health and wellness in your pets.
Contact us today to schedule an appointment and experience the difference that a holistic approach to veterinary medicine can make.
Meet Our Team
Dr. Watson
A veterinarian since 2002, Dr. Watson is the business owner of Balanced Pet NW, bringing her passion and precision to everything she does. Read more …
Lee Burki
Dr. Watson’s spouse and a follower of Stoic Philosophy, Lee Burki is a healer in his own right and the grounding force of Balanced Pet NW. Read more …
Kelsie, Licensed Veterinary Technician
Kelsie is a Colorado native, a seamstress, and a duck-hunting aficionado. As a licensed veterinary technician (LVT), Kelsie has the education and practical experience to guide you in providing the very best care to your pet.
Lynnette, Vet Assistant
Lynnette, the “Laser Queen” brings her depth of knowledge and special training in body work and rehabilitation therapies to her work as a veterinary assistant and canine massage therapist at Balanced Pet NW.
Amber, Vet Assistant
Amber is our sweet and sensitive veterinary assistant who loves all creatures (except spiders). The dogs know Amber as their favorite “Treat Dispenser!”
Safiye, Social Media Coordinator
Sophie brings her affection for animals, interest in plant medicine, and vast curiosity to her position as BPNW’s social media maven. She has partnered with Dr. Watson to create a fun, science-based, and approachable social media presence that honors our pets as the spiritual beings they are.
Emily, Clinic Assistant
While pursuing her future career in the medical field, Emily works tirelessly and cheerfully behind the scenes to support the BPNW team with the essential tasks of cleaning, restocking, and maintaining an orderly environment that makes our work possible every day.
Gabe, Clinic Assistant
Not a future veterinarian because there’s, quote, “too much poop,” Gabe as the boss’s son nonetheless lends a hand with cleaning, inventory, and whatever small jobs his mom requests.