I grew up in rural ranch country, which meant I spent a large part of each day working with and taking care of horses, livestock and small animal pets. Becoming a veterinarian has given me a lifetime profession that’s allowed me to continue working with animals.” Dr Piper’s hometown is Wood, South Dakota; He graduated from Iowa State University in 1987 and owns one cute rat terrier that goes by the name Milo. Dr Piper enjoys many outdoor activities, especially with his son including hiking, fishing, hunting, and camping. He also greatly enjoys playing the guitar and reading