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I am a veterinary professional with experience in both general practice and emergency medicine, having worked in two veterinary clinics and an animal emergency hospital. Throughout my career, I have supported patients and clients in a variety of roles—from client services to hands-on assistance with medical treatments. I have also volunteered at the Racine Zoo,…

Veterinary Assistant Mo has worked in veterinary medicine for the past four years and completed two years of formal education in a veterinary technician program prior to entering the field. With a strong foundation in animal care and client communication, Mo is committed to ensuring that both pets and their owners receive the highest standard…

Meet Abbey! Abbey has always had a passion for animals. Her first job in high school was as a veterinary assistant, and after recently returning to the field, she began school to become a Veterinary Technician. She has been working as an assistant for the past year and is excited to continue growing in her…

Hi, I’m Steph! I’ve been working in veterinary medicine since 2017 and became a Certified Veterinary Technician in 2021. I enjoy working with all types of animals, but I have a special passion for pocket pets and exotics. In the clinic, my favorite areas include assisting and monitoring surgical patients, performing dental procedures, and providing…

Jen Valerine is a Wisconsin native whose passion for caring for animals began in childhood. She entered the veterinary field in 1997 and earned her Certified Veterinary Technician license in 2006. Over the years, Jen has gained extensive experience across a wide range of settings—from general practice to emergency medicine for small animals, exotics, and…

I have been in the pet industry working at doggy daycares for 9 years, and now in veterinary medicine for 3 years. Something I love about being in vet med is there always having the opportunity to learn something new and grow in the field.  At home I have a rescue poodle named Heidi, and…

Hi I’m Sam! I grew up in a farm in rural Iowa and found a love for animals very early on. Our cows became like pets to me, along with chickens, dog, cats and three horses, which got me on a first name basis with the local vet quickly. He was very kind, letting little…

Hello! My name is Bee, and I started my journey as a vet assistant in June of 2024. I have an unbridled passion for animals, especially exotics. I truly fell in love with the animal kingdom after I realized the journalism/editorial world was not for me and started working at a pet store. One thing…

I’m Becky, an animal and outdoors enthusiast 🐾 🌿 I have 8+ years working alongside Veterinarians and K-9 foster programs. My passions in life include animals (of all kinds) gardening, swimming, camping/hiking, reading, painting, and being a wife & mother. My favorite part of working in the clinical field is educating clients and building a…

Celia has worked in veterinary medicine for 9 years. She began as a receptionist, then as a veterinary assistant for three years after completing an NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program. She sat for her Veterinary Technician National Exam in 2016 and obtained her veterinary technician license. She has worked in general practice, specialty departments in surgery,…