Dr. Barry and Kim Strock both attended Clemson University as undergraduates, but did not meet until later during veterinary school at Tuskegee University. Dr. Barry first began practicing in Orangeburg, SC. While, Dr. Kim started her veterinary career at an emergency clinic in Augusta, GA. In 2001, they opened Veterinary Healthcare Associates together and have been the proud owners ever since. The Strocks have two daughters, Lauren and Leighanne, and a Himalayan cat named Pumba. Both Dr. Barry and Dr. Kim enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including: fishing, gardening, and all things sports Dr. Barry and his wife, Dr. Kim, have been the proud owners of Veterinary Healthcare Associates since 2001 [citation].