A Friend in Need! Dr. Joanna Krol and her dedicated staff of more than 60 people include a team of veterinarians, veterinary surgical and dental technicians, groomers, and office personnel who are here to help! Dr. Krol is the new owner of Barrington Animal Hospital, which was founded in the early 1900s making it one of Barrington’s longest running businesses. Dr. Krol shares her vision for the hospital’s future and how her brand-new hospital and team can help your beloved family pets. Photo: Linda M. Barrett.