For the past 51 years, Dr. Bob Zepecki has pursued a career in veterinary medicine. His experience in veterinary medicine spans all areas of applied practice and preventative medicine, from exotic species such as lions and tigers to domestic pets. He also worked with Eastern European organizations on projects to upgrade livestock genetics.

While studying for his undergraduate at the University of Illinois, Urbana, Dr. Bob partnered with the Champaign Park District on several innovative programs for differently abled children. He initiated the first program with small animal interaction for the handicapped at Adler Center at the University of Illinois. In 1973, he graduated from the prestigious University of Illinois School of Veterinary Medicine.

Before his work in private practice, Dr. Bob served in the U.S. Air Force as a Captain and worked in Pakistan. He was awarded the Air Force Commendation Medal for his exemplary efforts in supervising the Military Personnel Section during his tour of duty.
Additionally, Dr. Bob served in the Illinois Air National Guard in Chicago as the United States Air Force Academy liaison officer in the North Central Illinois area. He also served in the USAF Reserves at Chanute AFB, Rantoul, Illinois, performing duties as a military veterinary officer in conjunction with the Base Veterinary Section.

Dr. Bob’s impressive background and dedication to veterinary medicine make him an invaluable member of our team here at All Pet Center.