Dr. Sackett comes to the Animal Clinic of Boardwalk Square after owning the Claycomo Animal Hospital from 1958 to 1995.   He is a graduate with a BS and DVM from Kansas State University.  He is married to Lisa and and has three children, Elliott (9), twins, Haydon (8) and Arrionna (8) and two grown children, Brent Sackett and Jerilyn Davis.  

Dr. Sackett is known for his cosmetic surgery skills, including ear crops, tail docks and corrective eyelid surgery - and for his field-trial English pointers. Six of his pointers have been named National Dog of the Year by the National Bird Hunters Association.

His "extended" family consists of three English Pointers, two Australian Shepherds, four cats and two Tennessee Walking Horses.