Dr. Gotchey was born in October 1950. He spent some time around Steamboat Springs working for Pat Mantle at the Sombrero Ranches, then enlisted in the Navy and spent 4 years as a Navy SEAL. After his service to our country he returned to Steamboat Springs and worked at the mines for several years. He then decided to go to vet school and graduated from Colorado State University (CSU) in 1985 with an equine specialty. His first job was in Kerrville, Texas at the Shelton Ranch, where he spent one year doing an equine residency in reproduction. His next job took him to Ocala, Florida where he worked for Peterson and Smith Equine Veterinary Services. He spent 6 1/2 years immersed in equine medicine and surgery. While in Florida, he became accredited in Acupuncture. He then returned to Steamboat Springs and is working here at Steamboat Veterinary Hospital where he has practiced both small and large animal medicine, surgery, and alternative care since 1991.

Dr. Gotchey is the immediate past-president of the Colorado State Board of Veterinary Medicine, as well as on the PAVE (Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education Equivalance) committee of the American Association of Veterinary State Boards. He has served for seven years as District Representative for CVMA (Colorado Veterinary Medicine Association). Dr. Gotchey currently serves as the Equine representative for the CSU Diagnostic Advisory Board.

Dr. Meyring was born in July of 1968 and was raised in Walden, Colorado on his family's ranch. He graduated from Colorado State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1995 and was fortunate to find work back in the mountains. Dr. Meyring enjoys all species of animals and has two dogs, one cat and five horses at home with his wife Erin and their two boys, Cash and Kyle. Dr. Lee Meyring also takes pleasure as a 4-H leader for the Veterinary Science program and enjoys making knives, camping, and snowmobiling. He is one of the current owners of Steamboat Veterinary Hospital.

Dr. Nate was born and raised in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. After graduating High School in 1993, he enlisted in the Marine Corps and proudly served 4 years. Following his honorable discharge, he attended Colorado State University to study Microbiology. In 2002, he was accepted into CSU Veterinary Medicine Program and awarded a full-ride scholarship from the US Army. Upon graduation in 2006, he was commissioned as a Captain in the US Army Veterinary Corps and served for 3 years as a veterinarian. After his second honorable discharge in 2009, he returned to his hometown and began practicing at Steamboat Veterinary Hospital. He is currently one of the owners of SVH and enjoy’s working with an incredible team of people dedicated to providing high quality, compassionate care to all our patients.

When Dr. Nate is not at the clinic, he enjoy’s spending time with his amazing wife and 2 beautiful daughters. There small ranch just out of town requires constant attention as they have dogs, cats, chickens, horses, pigs and countless other projects. Any “extra” time he has is spent enjoying one of his hobbies such as skiing, fly-fishing and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu which he has been training since 2006 and he holds the rank of Black Belt.

Dr. Natalia Stiff was born in Russia. She received her DVM from Kuban State Agrarian University in 2000. After immigrating to the United States, Natalia worked in small animal practices learning North American Standards of Veterinary care. She worked in research at Emory University School of Medicine in Georgia, prior to coming to Steamboat Springs. In 2014 Dr. Stiff completed all of the AVMA certification requirements and received her license to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Colorado. Recently, she has completed her certification in Canine rehabilitation through the University of Tennessee. She enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine, but is particularly interested in the challenge of complex cases, especially those in surgery, internal medicine and emergency medical care. She is one of the three current owners of Steamboat Veterianary Hospital. When not working Natalia enjoys spending time with her husband and son, reading, traveling and outdoor activities such as running and mountain biking.

Dr. Sabina Bosses grew up in South Florida. In 2019, she graduated from CSU in Fort Collins with a bachelor degree in Agricultural Business. She then went on to get her DVM from the University of Guelph Ontario Veterinary College, graduating in 2024. While working on these degrees, she interned here at Steamboat Veterinary Hospital, eventually deciding to move to Colorado and work here as one of our veterinarians. She happily sees any and all animals that come into our clinic, going beyond the typical dogs and cats, caring for everything from small birds to large animals like horses, cattle, and bison.

In her free time, she enjoys baking and going to the gym. She loves living here in Steamboat with her husband, four (large!) dogs, two cats, and a flock of 40 chickens!

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