Veterinary Assistants
Karrie
Karrie began working as an assistant in 1994, while still in high school. Karrie’s experience and organization skills are an essential asset as an Assistant
If her hands aren’t full enough with her husband John, an energetic boy Austin, and an adventurous girl Mackenzie; she also has a lovable Labrador Trigger, and 3 crazy cats Bullet, Willie and 8-Ball. All this keeps her on her toes when she's not working.
In her very limited free time, she enjoys fishing, camping, scrapbooking, canoeing, facebooking, fostering pets, pet sitting, badminton, relaxing by the fire and making memories with family and friends.
Mindy
Mindy started working at the hospital in 1991, while she was still in high school. She has since completed a veterinary assistant training program.
Mindy’s skills and compassion are an essential part of our patients’ personalized care. She also leads our grooming department.
In her spare time, Mindy enjoys gardening, baking, ice fishing and taking care of her two children Makayla and Cody.
Heather
Heather followed in her sister, Karrie’s footsteps and began working in the hospital in 1997 after school and on weekends. She continued to work part-time for several years until beginning full-time in late 2001.
At home, Heather has three pets of her own to care for; very spoiled cats, Mystic and Rocky and a rambunctious weimaraner, Remington.
In her spare time, Heather enjoys shopping, going up north to their cabin to go fishing, baking, spending time with family and friends, shopping and finding the world's best chocolate! She especially enjoys shopping and playing with her daughter Hailey.