Vicki Dressler, RVT: Office Manager 
Registered Veterinary Technician since 2000- Graduate of Maple Woods
Employee of the hospital since 1996.
Vicki enjoys spending her life on the farm, with her horses and
numerous farm dogs and cats.



Amby Richardson, RVT:
Registered Veterinary Technician since 1995- Graduate of Maple Woods
Employee of the hospital since 1994
Amby has her hands full with brindle Mastiff "Oddess" and Great Dane " Cowboy" 
but still finds room to share with her faithful elderly cat "Tuesday".



Jana Brookens, RVT: 
Registered Veterinary Technician since 1999- Graduate of Maple Woods
Employee of the hospital since 1997
Jana has a full house with her geriatric dog, "Angus" the lab mix 
she adopted from a local rescue group, and high spirited Black Lab "Drake". 
 



Mariah Marshall, RVT:
Registered Veterinary Technician since 2006- Graduate of Maple Woods
Employee of the hospital since 2002
Mariah is a soft spoken lover of all animals and currently shares her home 
with "Cheich" the Chinchilla.



Megan Sander, RVT:
Registered Veterinary Technician since 2007- Graduate of Maple Woods
Employee of the hospital since 2005
Megan has filled her home with two rescue dogs!  
"Sioux" is a four year old  black and white mix and "Delilah" who is still a pup is a blonde and white boxer mix.



Desi Hager:
Employee of the hospital since 2005
Currently working as a hospital assistant and taking college courses.
Desi can always be found with her loyal Mastiff "Roman" and  three- legged Chihuahua "Meka"and occasionally 
along for the ride is "Andor" the blonde lab, "Greta" the westie and "Lou" and English mastiff,  and the side kick cats "Chili", "Murry", "Gizmo"and "Snickers".



Ann Casey:
Employee since 2009
Graduated with an online veterinary assistance degree from ABC and currently runs our boarding facility.
Ann started working here with two laborador retreivers "Mona and Missy" 
and two friendly guinea pigs " Carrie and Angel .



Lindsey Barker, Groomer:
Employee since 2003
Graduate of Petropolis grooming school in St. Louis in 2003
Certified in Pet CPR
Lindsey fills her country home with all her furry friends, "Romeo", "Bamma", "CJ", "Lilly", "Mack", and "Chloe"



Melanie Adams, Groomer:
Employee since 2002
Working as a groomer since 2003
Melanie never leaves home without her shadow- "Baxter" the t-shirt wearing yorkie.  
On special days she packs the whole family that consists of "Oscar" the poodle mix and "Riley" the black lab mix and new addition
"Arthur" the coonhound.



Stephanie Gamble- Receptionist:
Employee since 1988
Stephanie is our resident breeder.  She raises the beautiful Egyptian Saluki breed. 
She also enters competition with them as well as takes them on hunts yearly to New Mexico.
Her most noted champions are "Sayyad" and "Chile".
When not busy with the dogs she also enjoys time with her horses and friendly barn cats.



Johanna Moretina- Receptionist:
Employee since 2004
While at home Jo likes to spend her time playing with her pit bull "Sally", rescue dog "Foxie" a red terrier,  new addition "Sophie" the lab mix
and her special three legged - one eyed cat "J.T" and furry friend "Remington".



Meredith Sharman- Receptionist:
Employee since 2008
Meredith is a happy new member of our clinic family and although she currently
only shares her home with one Tabby cat named "Leo" we are confident
her own furry family will soon multiply!



Emily Shearhart:
Employee since 2008
Emily is a wonderful help to the hospital, spending free time during the school year and summer with us.
Emily will be attending the University of Missouri Columbia this fall,
and is eager to pursue a  career in the veterianary field. 
Her family pets include three boxers named "Daisy", "Gino", and "Maggie"
and house cats "Sampson" and "Sophia".
We hope to see Emily back periodically and maybe someday welcome her as Dr. Emily!



Slade Peterson:
Employee since 2008
Slade is a great addition to the staff. 
Slade is currently attending Fort Osage High School and spends his afternoons tending to our boarding patients.
His own pets include "Avery" an akita/shepard", Buddy" the black lab, "Heidi" a Bichon Frise, 3 cockateils and 3 rats.
We will be losing Slade to the Military soon after graduation but intend to see him on weekend leaves.