Meet Our Skilled Grote Vet Staff

Dr. Ryan Cate, Veterinarian, purchased Grote Veterinary Clinic in January 2016. Dr.

Heidi Ritthaler DVM joined Riverstone Vet Group in the spring of 2019. She is a 20 year resident of Parker County, having come to the region right after graduating from Colorado State University in 1999. Dr.

Morgan Solomon, DVM joined Riverstone Veterinary Group in August 2020.

Erin is from Moline, Illinois and has lived in Texas since 2015. Erin grew up loving animals and knew this was the job for her. Erin has been working at Grote vet since 2017. Erin has 2 dogs (Sarge and Lieutenant Dan) and 2 cats (Oliver and Nemo) but Sarge is very clearly her favorite.

Addi joined Riverstone Veterinary Group in January 2024.

Chloe is from Granbury, Texas and attended Weatherford College! She has been with RVG since February and has been a great addition to the team! Chloe has 3 cats and 2 dogs who she loves dearly.

Victor is an Army veteran and a pet lover through and through. He has two cats and a German Shepherd. Victor is an avid gamer and certified Scuba diver. When he isn't looking after your pets, you can find him lounging on a river.

Vanda is from Brock, TX. She lives there with her husband, Andy, their two daughters, Rachel and Sadie, two dogs, Remi and Heath, and numerous show pigs. In her spare time, Vanda enjoys cooking for her family, working pigs, and watching her girls play basketball.

Azia Hodges is from Weatherford and is currently attending Weatherford College. She works as a Client Service Representative at Grote Veterinary Clinic, where she combines her passion for animals with her professional experience.

Charlene lives in Springtown TX with her soon to be husband and 17-year-old son. She is also a proud grandmother to a 1 year old little girl. She has been with Grote since 2019, and in the Vet Med industry for close to 30 years!

Brooklyn is a valued member of the Grote Vet Clinic team. She grew up in Haslet, TX and is currently living in Weatherford, TX. In her spare time, Brooklyn like to rodeo and hunt.

Alexa is from Whitt, Texas, and is currently enrolled in the Veterinary Technician Program at Weatherford College. She has been a valued member of the Grote team since October 2025.