Sonya was born and raised here in Phoenix, AZ. She has four fur babies, two dogs and two cats, along with two children whom she loves very much. Working out and hanging with her family are her favorite things to do!  She has had a love for animals for as long as she can remember. She graduated Apollo College as a Veterinary Assistant in 2006 and has been in the field ever since. Sonya worked as a veterinary technician for many years before  joining the Administrative team at TSVC after her much deserved hard work! She is working towards completing her Certificate for Veterinary Business Leader in 2022 and continues to help our practice thrive and provide excellent patient care and customer service.

Hillary was raised in Southern California and moved to Arizona in 2011. Her whole life she has wanted to be in patient care, and always had a love for animals, so she merged the two!  Hillary graduated from Pima Medical Institute Veterinary Technician Program as a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT). She loves the opportunity TSVC gives technicians to grow in general practice surgery, and emergency, and enjoys training in technical skills and patient nursing. She has 3 dogs: Mack, Jax, and Shea, and 2 cats: Fiona and Piper. She enjoys spending her time with her husband and daughter, as well as trying new recipes, being outdoors, and gardening.

Marie has been a valued member of our TSVC team since 2018! She is a client services representative and also has been promoted to our pet plan coordinator. Marie moved out to the valley of the sun from the Midwest 20 years ago. She has two adorable lab mixes named Winnie and Cassie. She enjoys listening to live music and going to concerts, camping, cooking, spending time with her family, friends, and adventures with her dogs.

Autumn was born in Minnesota, but moved to AZ when she was very young. She has always had a love for animals and started working at TSVC in 2009. Since then she has enjoyed learning the many aspects of veterinary medicine. Autumn completed her Certificate for Veterinary Business Leader in 2020, and is an integral part of TSVC’s administration team! She has a mastiff named Rogue, and a ragdoll kitty named Sasha. In her free time, she enjoys hanging out with her kiddos, friends and family, shopping, camping, traveling and watching football and hockey.

Ashley was born in Iowa, but was raised her whole life in Arizona. She went to Pima Medical Institute for her Certificate of Medical Administrative Assistant, which is where her career started with TSVC. Ashley has been with our practice for 8 years now and many more years to come! She enjoys spending time with her fiance, two sons, daughter, and as well as all of her family and friends while swimming, camping, riding quads, watching movies, and playing board games and trivia. She has two puppies that are sisters, Chevelle and Nova, and two cats named Izzy and Calypso. Ashley has had the pleasure of being around a variety of pets in her life; from dogs and iguanas, to birds and fish, and always tried to convince her parents to take in every lost little critter growing up!

Sierra was born and raised in Arizona and has had a passion for animals her entire life. On top of her love for animals, her other interests include hair and makeup, anything horror related, and spending lots of time with her family. She previously worked at a salon and a mortuary but missed working with animals, so she returned to veterinary medicine and chose TSVC as her second home! Sierra lives with her fiancé, Tyler, and their baby boy, Novan. They share their home with their 3 cats and 4 dogs. She hopes to own a sea lion someday!

A California native, Emily moved to Arizona 14 years ago to pursue her dream as a veterinary technician. Emily has been in the field for over 10 years, and is very passionate about patient care along with critical care cases. She is very fond of our feline friends, and has two cats of her own (Mickey Cat & Sir Thomas Joe Bobas the 3rd). She also likes dogs and has a Corgi-Chihuahua mix named Moe. In her spare time she enjoys the outdoors, loves to go fishing, is an avid video gamer, and loves spending time with her family.

Tabby has been a veterinary technician for over 13 years. She loves when a patient leaves our hospital wagging their tail after coming in depressed and sick! She loves all of her fellow coworkers and enjoy being at work and feels that her management team is the best that she has ever worked for. She has three dogs, a Staffie Terrier Akasha, a French Bulldog Muggsy Batman Bogues, and a Rottweiler named Hera, as well as one kitty named Meekah Layla Ali. When not working, she loves to read Stephen King, watch Handmaid’s Tale, eat Moose Tracks Ice Cream, and aspires to be a Ninja!

Reann was born and raised in Phoenix, AZ. She has a passion for Marine animals and Exotic animals. She’s been in the field for 3 years after she started working with Marine Mammals. Her ultimate goal is to work in rescue and rehabilitation for all animals, while still getting her time with dogs and cats at TSVC! Her favorite exotic animal she’s worked with so far is Sea Turtle Rehabilitation. She has 3 dogs Chloe, Arya, and Maveric. When not at work, she is always finding new adventures like hiking up north and going to the lake. When not being active, she loves lounging around watching horror movies with her boyfriend.

Alexa was born in Nebraska, raised in Wisconsin, but has been living in Arizona now for the past 3 years. She attended Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff before moving down to the valley! She is currently enrolled at Pima Medical Institute for Physical Therapy Assisting. She has always had a passion for animals and has worked as a pet sitter and veterinary receptionist prior to starting work at Scottsdale Vet. Alexa has 2 dogs of her own: Bella, a 15-year-old lab mix who acts like a puppy, and Scout, a 4-year-old German Shepherd who LOVES water and getting into trouble. Alexa enjoys spending time with her family and friends, photography, and camping.

Avi has spent most of her life in the east valley but loves to drive and find new adventures. At 16-19 years old, she had a few of the most important events happen in her life, she committed her life to Christ, she got married to her husband Cass and she attended Pima Medical Institute for vet assisting and tech-ing! Avi loved everything she learned at Pima but wasn’t sure If that was the right career path. So, she took a break. She took the next three years devoting her spare time to ministry at her church and ended up serving and working with the amazing teenagers in the youth group! Avi still enjoyed animal medicine, working with people, and being challenged in her job, so she is currently working back in that field!

Alli moved here to Arizona from San Diego, California, and is recently married! Her all-time favorite movie is the Lion King, and helping animals has always been a passion of hers. She is currently enrolled in the Penn Foster Program and has goals of becoming a Certified Veterinary Technician, and then one day attending Vet School! In her free time, she enjoys fishing, kayaking, relaxing with her dog Max, or snuggling with her cat Mr. Tibbs!

Rachel is from New York, but is slowly coming around to the warmer weather. She spent most of her life in misery, opps, Missouri. She is beyond obsessed with all animals, she will do anything and everything to help them. She has 3 rescued dogs, and a tripod kitty. Her life goal is to have her own dog rescue.

Monica was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She is a huge Houston Astros fan. Go Stros! She moved to Arizona 4 years ago to attend Arizona State University to pursue a career in nursing. Her childhood consisted of helping her father raising animals from horses,pigs to goats. Not only does she have a passion for helping animals but children as well, she volunteers at the muscular dystrophy camp every summer.

Stephanie was born and raised in Tucson, AZ. She went to UCSB getting a degree in Communications and once graduated began her career in Hollywood, which she quickly realized was not for her. She’s now pursuing her dream of becoming a veterinarian and working with animals. She grew up with multiple golden retrievers and rode horses competitively for 11 years. Word on the street is she’s currently on the market to become a dog mom!

Aimee was born  in Connecticut, and moved to Arizona in 2006. She  has always had a passion for animals her entire life. She has grown up with animals constantly around her including dogs, horses, donkeys and goats. She started in the veterinary field in 2020. She loves to help people and there pets. She has two dogs that she loves to spend time with. In her free time She loves to be outdoors with nature, and spend time with family and friends.

Lineida is originally from Puerto Rico, but has resided in Arizona for 3 years. She is 22, and has been in veterinary client services for the past year and a half. Her goal is to work her way up to be a technician in surgery in the near future. She has 4 dogs, and a rescue bunny. Her dream animal would to be owning a skunk.

Paula was born in Uruguay, but moved to the states when she was young and has spent almost her entire life in Arizona. She’s currently working towards TWO Bachelors of Science in biochemistry and biological sciences, with a focus in animal physiology, neurobiology, and behavior at Arizona State University. She’s hoping to get the opportunity to work towards a DVM after graduating in 2023! Paula has a full house with 5 little yorkies, a parakeet named Mittens, a Tortoise named Manuelita, and quails. When she’s not spending time with friends and family, or studying, she loves painting and sewing.

Emilie was raised in Utah until she was 16 years old and then moved to Parkland, Florida! She am now in Scottsdale and so excited! She is going to school to become a veterinarian and cannot wait! She love animals and how happy they make her. She just got engaged to her high school sweetheart and will be getting married within a year. Emilie has 2 dogs, Kokomo and Juno! Kokomo her dog and Juno is the family dog so she is in Florida. They are both english cream golden retrievers and Emiie loves them so much!

Elena was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. Her passion and love for animals helped her decide to pursue the veterinary field. Elena is currently enrolled in college to earn her degree in Applied Science. Elena has two pets of her own, Bowser and Buddy. Besides being with her pets, she also spends time with her younger brother and baby sisters. Aside from family, Elena spends her time either creating art, playing video games, or watching movies (especially horror).

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Vy was from Massachusetts, then moved to Arizona. Although, she only has an imaginary pet named Simba, through Scottsdale Vet Clinic, she’s able to explore her love for animals. In her free time, Vy spends time with her friends, playing games, dancing and playing volleyball.

NaNala previously resided in Utah and Idaho, but she recently moved to Arizona in 2021. She has one dog name Loyalty, and she is the love of her life and enjoys taking long car rides with her canine companion.  NaNala is a big Marvel fan, and some of her spare time hobbies include cooking, hiking, and spending time with her family.  She had dreams to land in healthcare, but merged her love for animals and healthcare aspirations and is now excited to be part of the TSVC team!

Alexis was born and raised here in Phoenix Arizona. She graduated from Barrett, Honors College at ASU with a degree in microbiology, emphasis in marine biology. Alexis adores all types of animals and hopes to one day work with marine mammals. In her free time, Alexis enjoys drawing, writing, and traveling with her pug Brisket.

Bri was born and raised in Arizona.  She graduated from Pima Medical Institute in April of 2022 from the veterinary assistant program. She continues her education with Penn Foster to become a certified veterinary technician. She has worked in customer service for the last 7 years. Her goal is to specialize in emergency & critical  care. Another goal she has is to own a ranch and adopt abandoned animals. When she’s not busy with school, she enjoys spending time with her 2 dogs. Her furbabies love to watch T.V. with her on her days off. She also enjoys going to concerts in her free time with friends and family

Mercedes was born and raised in El Paso, TX, but lived the majority of her life in Las Vegas, NV. It was in Las Vegas that she started to volunteer at the Animal Foundation to start her veterinary career. Mercedes has 3 chihuahuas, but she now has 2 cats in her home and enjoys hanging out with them in her free time. She has been working in the customer service industry for 25 years and looks forward to helping you and your furbaby during their visit with TSVC.

Danny is an Arizona native, and after a career change to gain experience in the veterinary field, he joined our team! His favorite part of the job is the animals, and he enjoys bringing comfort to them while they are under our care. In his spare time, he enjoys frisbee golf, playing games, and listening to music, such as King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard.

Diana was born in Charleston, SC. She was born into a military family and has traveled all over the country. She and her family landed in Athens, Greece, where she attended ASC ( American community schools), and resided there from 4th grade to High School. After graduation, she got married 2 days later and then went to work for the Airforce. When they returned to the US, they resided in Gilbert, AZ, and further started her family. She worked for Motorola for 32 years and now spends her retired time working at TSVC helping maintain a clean hospital and supporting the staff and patients. In her free time, she likes to camp with her family, swim, travel, cook, and spend time with her 4 grandkids. She has 3 dachshunds, named Harley, D.O.G., and Ivy.

Michelle has been working as a veterinary technician since 2014 and recently became a Certified Veterinary Technician! She enjoys everything and anything outside including hiking, going to the lake, snowboarding and traveling with her beloved 5-year-old dog Stanley. When She’s not traveling to the beach or the mountains with her A+ copilot Stan, they are at home cuddled on the couch with their 18-year-old kitty Roland. She grew up with various pets and always had a passion to help animals. Michelle was quickly promoted to lead veterinary technician here at TSVC, where she gets to help animals everyday while surrounded by the most supportive coworkers!

Daisy is an Arizona native who graduated from the Mesa Community College Vet Tech program in 2019 and also became a Certified Veterinary Technician. She has always had a passion for all animals, and currently has 2 dogs of her own, Miley a pit bull, and Maisy Roo a border collie, and a variety of different reptiles and amphibians to love and care for in her free time. Daisy loves getting to know all the different beloved pets that find their way through our door, and her favorite topics are pet nutrition and behavior. Daisy has a passion for teaching, especially when animals are concerned, and she loves to educate new puppy or kitten owners! When she is away from work, Daisy will most likely be found spending time with friends and family, loving on her dogs, playing video games, painting or writing.

Ursa was born and raised in Arizona. She knew from a young age that animals were her passion. In college she took a detour and spent a couple years pursuing an associates in theater at GCC. After scratching that itch, she finished her associates in science at GCC and moved on to get her Bachelors Degree in applied biological sciences, with an emphasis in pre-veterinary medicine at ASU in 2019. Since then she has been working here at TSVC and absolutely loves it! She has a passion for patient care and is working towards her goal of doing emergency and critical care. Ursa has 4 cats of her own who are her loves. In her free time Ursa likes to binge TV and anime, play video and table top games, and read.

Angel lived in California most of his life, where he began in the animal field as a veterinary technician.  Years later, he decided to become a groomer. He then moved to Arizona thirteen years ago, and has been working as an Emergency Veterinary Technician ever since! He loves the veterinary field, and caring for all of his patients. He has a chihuahua named Little Man, a Cockatiel named Pablo, and a Lab Retriever mix named Luna. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends.

Michelle is an Arizona Native, and started her career working with animals several years ago. She began in rescue and shelter medicine, and now enjoys the variety of general practice and emergency. In her spare time, she enjoys fishing and camping with her 2 kids, and an aquarium enthusiast. She has a deaf Great Dane named Sunny, who knows sign language and is a blood donor here at TSVC!

Jessica was born in Colorado Springs and discovered her love of animals at the Denver Zoo. Jessica moved to Arizona in 2018 to attend Pima Medical Institue to become a Certified Veterinary Technician. Jessica is passionate about emergency medicine and helping as many different species as possible. She has a pitbull names Blue and just adopted a kitten named Frankie! In her spare time, Jessica works with a Southwest Wildlife, and The Katie Adamson Fund in CO., and enjoys hiking, swimming, and playing with her two pets.

Born and raised in Arizona. I’ve had a passion for helping animals since birth! I received a major in Veterinary Sciences from The University of Arizona along with minors in biochemistry and psychology. I am a mother to a 3 year old pit bull named Eva and an 8 month old kitten named Kenzie. My hobbies include traveling, shopping, and walking my dog. I am also an avid Starbucks drinker and known for always having a coffee in hand!

Nick was born and raised in New Mexico before relocating to Arizona in 2011 for school. Nick graduated from Arizona State University in 2015 with a Bachelor’s of Science in Animal Physiology and Behavior, and then completed the Veterinary Technician Program at Pima Medical Institute in 2019. He loves working with and helping animals of all shapes and sizes, and even volunteers his time to help rehabilitate birds of prey here in Arizona! When not helping animals, Nick loves to spend his time hiking, watching movies and sports, playing Dungeons & Dragons with friends, and traveling as much as he can.

Nicole was born in Tacoma, Washington but has lived in many places due to her father being in the Army. She has lived in Arizona for the past 23 years and recently graduated from Pima Medical Institute as a Veterinary Technician. She plans on continuing to become a Certified Veterinary Technician after taking the state boards and the Veterinary Technician National Exam. She is married with three dogs and two cats. During her free time, she enjoys camping, hiking, reading, and spending time with family and friends.

Melissa has been working in the vet field for over 10 years, and her special passion is feline medicine. Sassy kitties are her specialty, and she is known as the ‘cat whisperer’ by some here at the clinic! As a native Michigander and recent Phoenix transplant, she enjoys exploring the desert and all its weird and wonderful flora and fauna, as well as experiencing the rich and vibrant local culture and archaeological history. She is especially fond of petroglyph hunting and stargazing in the clear desert skies. She has two lovely older kitties, Poe and Nightingale, and a 21-year-old corn snake named Mocha-Gonna-Choke-Ya. When not whispering to the cats, she is working on her academic publications in anthropology, learning how to sew, and rocking the casbah!

Jennifer started working in the veterinary field in 2007 after enrolling in college to study Veterinary Technology, and has never looked back. She has had experience working in general practice, wildlife, large animal, big cats and now enjoys the diversity and challenge of emergency medicine. Jennifer also has a passion for the American Pit Bull Terrier breed and has been called the ‘pit bull whisperer’ by many of her peers over the years. When not working, Jennifer enjoys spending time with her beloved family either fishing, camping or cheering on the AZ Cardinals!

Melissa was born in Los Angeles, California, and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has been an avid animal lover since she could remember, and was always nursing her stuffed animals back to health as a child! Melissa started her veterinary career in 2007, and has been in specialties including oncology and neurology, but emergency/critical care holds a special place in her heart. She may even further her education and obtain her VTS-ECC one day! Melissa has a very sweet Chihuahua named Penny, and a beautiful Domestic Longhair who thinks she’s human and rules the house. Outside of work, you can find her shopping for home decor, doing DIY projects, enjoying the outdoors with her daughter, Emilee, and taking road trips to the beach. She’s also an astrology and horror enthusiast, and is always willing to talk about music; especially bands from the 80’s and 90’s!

Cassidy was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. She has been a veterinary assistant for 5 years but recently graduated from Pima Medical Institute’s Veterinary Technology program and plans to complete her CVT licensure in early 2022. Cassidy’s interests include anesthesia, dentistry and emergency/critical care. She has an 11 year old kitty named Bug and a 6 month old kitten named Guillermo. In her free time she enjoys drawing, watching hockey, and spending time with friends and family.

Krystal was born and raised in Phoenix, AZ She has always had a passion for animals and science from a young age, so what better career pathway than veterinary medicine? She began her journey in high school as a boarding assistant and slowly worked her way up with a long journey of school, eventually achieving her CVT ) certified veterinary technician license in 2022! Some of her hobbies include

Hollie was born in Tucson and grew up in the suburbs of Phoenix. She studied abroad for a year in Germany and came back to the sunny warm desert in Arizona. Hollie started her medical career with human patients but transitioned to veterinary medicine after volunteering at Maricopa County. Hollie has been a veterinary technician for seven years before joining TSVC, most recently working with Dr. Hershey at Integrative Veterinary Oncology. Hollie has a palpable love for animals and is passionate about being an advocate for the best medical care for your pets.  Hollie shares her home with her fiance, Cole and their 3 rescue dogs, Kitty, Jax and Torrance. She enjoys drawing, painting, hiking and going to see live music and festivals in her free time.

Breanna is an Arizona native and has always had a love for animals. She pursued her career by graduating from EVITT’s Veterinary Assistant program, then continues to graduate from Mesa Community College with her Associate’s degree in 2021. Since then she has joined the TSVC family and has enjoyed her time in surgery and general practice. Breanna has a chihuahua named Dexter, as well as a bunny and 2 tortoises. In her free time, she enjoys reading, playing video games, and spending time with her family. She is recently married and has goals to obtain her CVT.

Jaimee was born in Phoenix but raised up north until moving back last year. She has one dog a red siberian husky her name is Mira. She has three kids who keep her on her toes on her days off. They all love to go fishing, hiking and going up north to get away from the warm weather. She started her vet career 6 years ago, she started as a receptionist and moved her way up to being a veterinary technician.

Alex was born in Calgary Alberta, Canada and has spent most of his life here in the valley of AZ. Alex discovered his affinity for animals while volunteering for his mother at her grooming shops and began working as a veterinary technician since he was 18. He has worked in the field for 12 years and found his love for emergency medicine at The Scottsdale Veterinary Clinic. He has attended Scottsdale Community College and Arizona State University for his undergraduate courses while working here at TSVC. Alex is now currently enrolled in Midwestern University attending the College of Veterinary Medicine program with the goal of becoming a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. His hobbies are outdoor activities and he has a huge love for cooking!

Nick T. was born and lived in Billings Montana until the age of three and then moved back home to Arizona.  His family is from the White Mountain Apache Tribe on the Fort Apache reservation here in Arizona where he developed his love of animals, both ranch and domestic. He attended Carrington College for veterinary assistance while working as utility tech here at TSVC. He spends most of his time in our surgical and dental center and looks forward to growing within our company. He lives with his son Nicholas and brother Christopher and they have a cool “Two and a half men” kind of life along with the animals. Two pitbulls Jack and Cesar along with three cats Tigger, Tiny and Targo.

Madi H. was born and raised in Tempe, Arizona. She grew up around lots of animals, including dogs, cats, and rabbits. Madi pursued a bachelor’s degree in Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology, graduating in 2020. She always had an interest in veterinary medicine and decided to continue her education at Pima Medical Institute in the Veterinary Technician Program. She enjoys working with our curious feline pals and owns cats too! During her free time, she enjoys spending time with her cats, sleeping, playing games, and coaching volleyball.

Winston was born in Scottsdale, Arizona, and moved to Spokane, Washington at the age of 7 years old. Growing up, Winston had a passion for photography and started his own business at the age of 16. With this mindset, he started his college career at Seattle University in the arts program. Two years into college, Winston had a quarter-life crisis and believed that chasing a more challenging path would be beneficial in the long run and transferred to Washington State University. While there, he received his Bachelor of Science in Zoology and has never looked back. Animals have always played a crucial role in his life by teaching him important lessons and that being kind to others can go a long way. With his ambitions in place, Winston moved down to Scottsdale to gain experience as a veterinary technician and is currently applying to veterinary school. He hopes to apply those same teachings he learned from his animals and provide the best care for others. Outside of work you can find Winston at the top of a mountain enjoying the scenery, searching for birds with his binoculars, or at a coffee shop. 

Valerie is an Arizona native – born and raised in South Phoenix. From a young age, Valerie wanted to become a marine biologist – but realized she’d have to move out of Arizona and away from her family, so she quickly moved on from that dream but has always maintained a love for the ocean and animals in general. In 2013, she got a job as a dog bather at Petco and quickly fell in love with animal care and education. After working for Petco for 4 years and working her way up to being a pet stylist, Valerie decided to move on from grooming & attended Pima Medical Institute to become a Veterinary Technician. In 2019, Valerie graduated from PMI with her Associate’s Degree. She plans on taking the VTNE in 2023 to become a CVT & later on, pursue her VTS in either Emergency & Critical Care or Zoological Medicine. When not at work, Valerie likes to hang out at home with her 2 daughters & fiancé, enjoys diving into a good book, and exploring all that Arizona has to offer! Besides her human children, Valerie also has her fur/scale babies – a 10 year old Pitbull named Capone, 9 year old chinchilla named Chinchi, and an 8 year old bearded dragon named Frankie.

Malerie is from Southern California, and moved to Arizona to continue her education. She has been working in the veterinary field for the last 12 years, and enjoys all aspects of patient care. In her free time she like to play video games, attend game and trivia nights, and play disc golf ( you might say she has a competitive streak).

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Emelie grew up in South Florida where she received her bachelor’s in science at the Florida International University. She has been working in the field since she was 14 years old, and loves all the ways it has pushed her to improve and grow since then. Emelie has two black kitties and a 11mo old hound mix puppy who she loves to spend my time with when she is home.

Roxan is an Arizona Native, and found her love for veterinary medicine after adopting a stray TNR ( trap, neuter, release) Kitty. From there, she became involved in various TNR rescues in the valley, then furthered her career by attending Pima Medical Institue for her veterinary assistant certificate. She continues to volunteer and work in our ER and GP departments at TSVC. In her spare time, she enjoys driving her 350Z, cuddling with her cats, and finding the spiciest pickles and Cheetos on the market.

Cati was born in Mississippi, but moved to Arizona at a young age, so the desert is home for her. She’s always loved animals, from the cows, horses, donkeys and pigs her family owned, to the dogs and cats she grew up with. Cati actually went to school to be an EMT and was planning on going to school for human nursing! It wasn’t until her stepmom told her about her days as a Veterinary Technician that the door opened for her to have her two passions lined up. Cati graduated from Pima Medical Institute and has hopes to one day be a veterinarian! With a special interest in Emergency & Critical Care, Cati can usually be found in our Emergency Room and Hospital!

Peyton is an Arizona native and loves the warm weather. She recently graduated from University of Arizona and is excited to attend Veterinary School in the near future. Peyton has studied animal behavior and loves to apply that knowledge as a veterinary technician. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, attending concerts, and playing with her 2 cats. Peyton loves all animals, but has a special love for cats

Allie was born in California, but as spent her adult life residing in Phoenix. Allie grew up with lots of dogs, and it encouraged her to pursue a career in veterinary medicine. She has spent time working for Maricopa county but sought out TSVC for its variety in species such as exotics pets, and experience in emergency medicine. In her free time she likes to fish, hike, go off-roading, and fix her cars. She has a border collie heeler named Cash, and a Great Pyrenees mix named Remi.

Aayla has been passionate about animals for as long as she can remember, and her love of medicine stemmed from her mother’s career as a nurse. While she loves small animals, her true passion lies in wildlife medicine. She graduated from EVIT in 2019 with a veterinary assistant certificate, then proceeded to graduate from Pima Medical Institue with her AAS in Veterinary technology. She plans to take her boards in 2023 to become a Certified Veterinary Technician. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her fiance and pets; Cody the Maltipoo, and Lychee the cat, playing video games and watching anime.

Thomas Kile is a second year at Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine (class of 2023). He grew up in Scottsdale, AZ, and attended The University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ for undergrad. During his time at The University of Arizona, Thomas worked at various places including an aquarium, zoo, and specialty radiology clinic. Thomas wants to pursue Cardiology, Radiology, or Surgery and desires to own a practice one day. He is passionate about academia and teaching students the importance of business within the veterinary field. Thomas is currently the marketing director for the National Veterinary Business Management Association. He is passionate and enthusiastic about the veterinary field and has projects planned for the future.

Sierra was raised in New York but has been living in Arizona for the last five years. She enjoys the heat and decided to make it home. She has had a passion for animals since a young age and decided to make a career out of veterinary medicine. She loves the emergency room and helping clients in their most urgent times of need. She has an English springer spaniel named Winston and a village dog named Canelo. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, road trips, hiking, and exploring

Ruby is a full time student at Arizona State University majoring in pre-veterinary medicine. She currently have 2 small chihuahuas she grew up with, Lucy and Javi, 2 cats of her own, Katya and Amigo, and a red eared slider named Fish. Ruby has been working with animals for about two years now and she enjoys every aspect of it. They bring an immense amount of joy and love to her life that would otherwise be empty without them. Besides enjoying working with animals almost everyday, she also enjoys going to concerts, watching movies and tv shows, and reading books. From a very young age Ruby knew she wanted to be a veterinarian, but it became a definite desire when her little companion, Benny, passed away. He made it clear that her ultimate goal in life must be to become a veterinarian and return the same love and care for animals as he did for her.

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Jess joined the TSVC team this year as a veterinary technician. She grew up in Pittsburgh, PA and spent the last 4 years finishing her degree in Animal Science and playing lacrosse at the University of Kentucky. Right after graduation she packed up a moving truck and traveled cross country to pursue her DVM at Midwestern University. In her free time, Jess loves to hike, cook, bake, and cuddle her goldendoodle Kobe. Once she finishes vet school Jess hopes to pursue a career focused on surgery and emergency medicine.

Fabian is an Arizona native, born and raised in Phoenix, AZ, and has been a practicing vet tech for 5 years. He started off as an animal shelter technician and fell in love with the career and decided to advance his skills with the TSVC team. He flexes his tech super powers in surgery, where he can provide high quality surgical care and anesthesia to his patients. He is currently attending college to pursue his dream of becoming a veterinarian with a specialty in Dermatology. Fabian has a pug named Pablo, and when he is not cuddling his dog, you can find him paying video games, working out, painting, or watching horror movies. He is excited to be a part of the Scottsdale Vet team and grow further in his career.

Rosio was born in Portland, OR, but raised in Arizona since 6 years old. She loves the heat, so she chose to stay and make Phoenix home. Rosio is currently enrolled in Pima Medical Institute to obtain her AAS in Veterinary Technology and eventually plans to sit for her boards to become a CVT. In her free time, she enjoys family time, hiking during the cooler months, and spending time with her 2 rats and 1 cat.

Desiree is originally from AZ and has a passion for animals which brought her to TSVC. It is the perfect job for her while she attends college for her Nursing degree! Her favorite parts of her job are working alongside the technicians and continually learning on each shift. She loves to make sure all of our boarding fur babies are well cared for while their families are away. At home, she has 3 shih tzu’s: Peanut, Chewy, and Gorda. In her free time, Des enjoys to work out, go to concerts, and hang out with her friends and family.

Arlette was born and raised in Santa Fe, New Mexico and lived there for 26 years. She recently moved to AZ to be with her fiance and to further her Veterinary Technician career. She has one cat named Sylar. He is her baby, and she adores him! She plans to go to school to become a CVT and build a career out of her passion for animals and animal medicine. When she is not at work, she LOVES to read, play video games, listen to music, and spend time with her fiance and her cat.

Sara was born and raised in Arizona but spent many years traveling the untied states while her husband was serving in the Marine Corps. Now they have returned home to Phoenix to put down roots. Their family includes them and 3 cats as well as her cavalier King Charles, Jack. Sara has been working as a technician since 2021 and is currently in school to get her credentials as a CVT. She has a passion for working with animals and loves learning new things. Sara is very family oriented and spends her free time making art and going to see live concerts.

Jazmen is an Arizona Native and has been a tech for 5+ years. She pursued her love for animals and graduated from Pima Medical Institute. Jazmen has a special interest in anesthesia and surgery at TSVC, so she may be your nurse if your dog is getting a dental cleaning! Jazmen has two dogs at home, Ruca and Toso. In her free time, Jazmen loves to brunch, spend time with friends and family, and go to the lake with her dogs.

Olivia was born and raised in Florida, and moved to Arizona 6 years ago. She graduated from Coronado High School and EVIT in 2017. She started becoming interested in veterinary medicine and took classes at The Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center. She grew up with a love for animals and a passion for horses and the outdoors. She plans to grow and further her career in the Veterinary field by working here at the Scottsdale Veterinary clinic.

Chrisen is originally from Phoenix, Arizona. Currently in his last year of his Bachelor’s Degree in Biology at ASU, he plans on applying to vet schools in the summer of 2023. While not currently having any pets, his love of animals is expressed at the clinic. Chrisen is mostly familiar with general practice medicine, but has begun expanding his knowledge into emergency and surgery since starting at TSVC. In his spare time he enjoys video games and has an interest in making art.

Branson was born in Utah but moved to Arizona when he was young. He grew up in Gilbert around cows and chickens, which is where his love of animals began. He loves being outdoors when it’s not too hot, and enjoys hiking, playing sand volleyball, and pickleball when he has the time and energy. He also likes to play board games and watch movies with friends. He currently has just one dog named Newt, but always wants more pets.
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Hadessah was born and raised in Washington state. Her family owns a commercial fishing business in Bristol Bay, Alaska. She has been going fishing up there since she was 4, and over time she worked into captaining her own boat. She was also very competitive in a sport called equestrian vaulting, which is gymnastics and dance on horseback. She competed in competitions all over the states, in Canada, and in International and National events. Growing up doing that has definitely shaped her into the person she is today, and is one of the biggest reasons she loves working with animals. She’s new to the area but is very excited to call Arizona her new home and to be working here.

Ximena has always had an affinity towards all animals since she was a little girl back in Argentina; her family always had cats and dogs. As a kid she would always feed and play with the strays back in Merlo, Buenos Aires. Once she moved with her family to the U.S she continued to show interest in caring for any animal that she came across. After graduating high school, she went and got her degree in audio engineering, and moved to L.A at 19 to work at 4th Street Recording in Santa Monica. After living there for close to a year, she moved back to Arizona, and within time found a passion for veterinary medicine. Her career as a veterinary technician began at Integrative Veterinary Oncology with Dr. Hershey, and from there she found her way into a general practice, which led her to being part of their surgical team. She knew from there that she wanted to be in emergency medicine more than anything, and had that opportunity when she joined Blue Pearl. Now she’s been working in ER for a year, and is very happy to now be part of the TSVC team. During her free time, she enjoys working on her freelance photography, traveling, and spending time with her fur babies – she has: 4 cats and 2 dogs who she loves very much.

Rafael was born in Cuidad Obregón, Sonora but has lived in Arizona his whole life. He has one goofy but loving dog, Bella (dachshund mix) and one lovely calico cat, Luna. Rafael graduated from Pima Medical Institute as a Veterinary Technician this year and now his goals are set to complete his boards to become a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT). He is new working in the veterinary field but his passion so far has been in emergency care. At TSVC he continues to learn and grow his skills as a technician every day. On his days off, he loves to spend time with family and friends, play video games, talk about cars and he loves eating pizza!!

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Irene comes to us from Yuma, Arizona where she most recently worked to gain experience in both general practice at a small animal hospital, as well as shelter medicine at the Yuma Humane Society. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, live music, working out, creating art, and various other hobbies. She has a very active chihuahua/pug mix named Hadouken, who joins Irene and her boyfriend for traveling and outdoor adventures.

Raven joined our team as a veterinary technician at TSVC in 2019 after graduating from The University of Arizona with a degree in Veterinary Science. She will start attending Midwestern University in the fall to pursue her DVM and start her dream career of being a veterinarian! Raven has two Australian Cattle Dogs name Bisbee and Paisley. Some of her hobbies are spending time with friends and family, and also riding horses!

Lindsay was born in Las Vegas and raised here in Gilbert, AZ. She’s been interested in veterinary medicine ever since her family dog had a litter of puppies in 2009! She received her Bachelors of Veterinary Science from University of Arizona in 2014. After being a Vet tech for 5 years, she will now be applying to go to vet school! She has 5 pets of her own and also fosters for a kitten rescue and a dog rescue. She also loves photography and will most likely ask to take a photo of your pet while you’re here at TSVC!

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