Article: Woman charged with impersonating a DVM

HARTWEU, GA.-A woman was arrested in Georgia for practicing veterinary medicine without a veterinary degree or license.

After working for more than a month as a licensed veterinarian in Georgia, it was discovered that Tonna Hitter had only a high school diploma and had never attended the university she claimed to have received a DVM from.

Ritter solicited a local newspaper to write an article about her veterinary services when she moved to town and began accumulating clients and working out of her flatbed truck as a mobile veterinarian.

On May 19, Camille Bailey filed a complaint with the Hart County Sheriff Department citing Ritter had treated her horse and presented unprofessional ...

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