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 bouncing Boxer, “Java” and her lovable Labrador, “Trigger” pictured with her; she has her two cats “Tom” & “Bullet”, an energetic toddler, Austin, and baby daughter, Mackenzie which keeps her on her toes when she is not working.
In her very limited free time, she enjoys fishing, camping, scrap booking and spending time 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’ recovery.
In her spare time, Mindy enjoys gardening, baking, ice fishing and taking care of her adorable daughter, Makayla.
She is pictured with her German Short-Haired Pointer, “Rainey Mae”
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 "Rockie" and a rambunctious Weimeraner, “Remington”, pictured with her.
In her spare time, Heather enjoys shopping, going up north to their cabin to go fishing, shopping, baking, shopping, spending time with family and friend, and more shopping.
Sean
Sean joined the assistant team in April 2007, making him our newest member. He lives in Maple Grove with his family. He will be starting his junior year of high school fall of 2007.
When Sean isn’t working, he enjoys hanging out with friends, taking guitar lessons and spending time up north at the cabin playing on his ATV; Waverunner….that is when his is not playing video games!!!
He is pictured with his three ferrets; “Dido”, “Gracie” and “Socks”. His cat “Max” and sheltie “Pogo” decided to stay at home on picture day.