Our Staff

	Jacqueline H. Certified Veterinary Technician, LRVC & LRSA Jacqueline started at Lake Region Veterinary Center in March of 2007 after working at her hometown Veterinary Clinic in Long Prairie. She graduated from the veterinary technology program at Ridgewater College in Willmar with an AAS degree. Now an Evansville resident, she enjoys gardening, drawing, riding bike, hunting, fishing, four-wheeling, and spending time with family and friends. Her pets include Bruno, an English Bulldog, and Blade, an Australian Cattle Dog, as well as some chickens.
	Wendy S. Certified Veterinary Technician, Crosby Location, LRVC Wendy joined Lake Region Veterinary Center, Crosby location, in August of 2009. She is a graduate of North Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology. Wendy moved from the Twin Cities metro area and now lives near Crosslake. She and her husband have two dogs, Casey, a golden retriever, and Chino, a German Shepherd mix.
	Ashley T. Veterinary Assistant, Elbow Lake Location, LRVC Ashley joined LRVC in January of 2010. She grew up outside of Fergus Falls. After high school, she spent time going to the Community College in Fergus Falls and Normandale College in Bloomington, MN. She enjoys being outside, hunting, rollerblading, and spending time with friends and family. Her pets include three dog, Max, Rupert and Miley, a cat, Miss Kitty, and a Quarter Horse named Teaser.
	Diane Office Coordinator, LRSA Diane started at Lake Region Veterinary Center in June 2006. She had been a stay at home mom, raising three daughters, prior to working at LRVC. Diane and her husband, Radford, live just East of Elbow Lake with two of their daughters. They have two cats, Winsor and Eddie. She enjoys the outdoors, gardening, and crocheting.
	Karen B. Certified Veterinary Technician, LRSA Karen grew up on a farm in the Brandon area. She graduated in 2010 with her certified technician degree from Ridgewater college in Willmar, MN. She enjoys hanging out with friends and family, fishing, hunting, camping, and raising animals on the farm.
	Ashley B. Certified Veterinary Technician, LRSA Ashley grew up on a hobby farm in the Elbow Lake area and has worked at the veterinary clinic in her high school years doing kennels and cleaning horse stalls. She earned her certified veterinary technician degree at Ridgewater College in Willmar, MN., and enjoys working with all animals, big and small. She and her husband, Blake, have recently moved back to the area and live in Elbow Lake with their dog, Coal.
	Melody H. Certified Veterinary Technician, LRSA Melody joined Lake Region Small Animal Center in August 2010 after working in Forest Lake, MN for 10 years. She graduated from Argosy University with an AAS degree in veterinary technology. She resides in Garfield, MN, and enjoys spending time with her husband, two young daughters, three dogs, and two cats. When she's not busy with family or animals she fills her time training for marathons, triathalons, gardening, and time at the lake.