Scio Animal Clinic

News October 19, 2025

Scio Animal Clinic closed amid legal challenges

A veterinary office in Scio has closed its doors amid the revocation of the owner’s veterinary license, a claim of alleged forced labor, and his pending charges for alleged child mistreatment. A sign … Access […]

Legal Matters October 2, 2023

Legal Matters

by Stephen Floyd

Vet takes deal in animal neglect case A Scio veterinarian will be allowed to continue his practice while on probation after accepting a plea deal in an animal neglect case. Brian James Dietrich, 43, o… […]

Legal Matters September 1, 2023

Veterinarian denies animal neglect charges

by Our Town - Santiam

A Scio veterinarian accused of seriously neglecting a herd of sheep is arguing his actions were not criminal but rather the result of common farming and veterinary practices. Brian Dietrich, 43, owner… Access the full […]