Lisa

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Krista

Meet Krista

Krista grew up on a family farm in Northampton, MA and raised sheep and participated in 4H as a child. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in animal science from UMass Amherst (graduated 2012) and now has over a decade of experience working as a vet tech. She enjoys running anesthesia and providing excellent patient […]

Ali

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Alex

Alex joined Fenton River Vet in August and has been enjoying every moment of working with the team and caring for patients. A recent graduate of Becker College with a bachelor’s degree in Clinical Lab Animal Medicine, Alex brings a strong passion for animal care and hands-on experience to the clinic. Outside of work, Alex […]

Jess

Meet Jess

Jess joined our team in January 2021 with 10 years experience. She started her career working at a kennel and assisting in taking care of Siberian husky show dogs. Her passion for animals pushed her to go further and she completed the veterinary assistant program at Quinebaug Valley Community college in 2010. Following her completion […]

Sam

Meet Samantha

Sam joined North Veterinary Clinic in 2009. Her animal career began as she was a young adult, working at boarding kennels and supervising doggy daycares. After earning her associates degree in animal care from Becker College in 2008, she began working as an animal control officer. Sam prides herself in helping pet owners understand the […]

Laura

Meet Laura

Laura joined our team as Practice Manager. She combines her love of all animals with her managerial skills to bring support to all aspects of the clinic. Laura’s spare time is dedicated to her farm that is a sanctuary to a menagerie of senior pets. Laura says: “My animals are my babies and caring for […]

Carina

With over a decade of experience in the veterinary field, Carina started her veterinary journey in 2010-2011 as a receptionist, assistant, and kennel attendant. During this time she took a class in veterinary terminology and abbreviations to deepen her knowledge. She joined our Fenton River family almost 2 years ago. Beyond her passion for animal […]

Amy

Amy graduated from the University of New England in 2009 with a B.S. in Marine Biology and B.S. in Environmental Science and later, in 2013, with an M.S. in Marine Science. Before starting with us, Amy worked for almost 10 years as a fisheries research biologist at a university and a non-profit organization, studying everything […]

Luna

Meet Luna

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Tara

Meet Tara Veterinary Technician

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Alicia

Meet Alicia

Alicia joined Fenton River Veterinary Hospital with over ten years of experience as a dedicated veterinary technician. Originally from Massachusetts, Alicia has a strong background working in a specialty emergency hospital, focusing on educating clients and providing top-notch care to her patients. Outside of work, Alicia loves spending time with her son and her boyfriend, […]

Gina

Gina

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Alexis

Meet Alexis

Alexis grew up in Enfield, attended the vo-ag program and graduated from Suffield High in 2016. Alexis has been working  with animals since 2017. Currently in school to achieve a masters degree in animal science and behavior with intentions of one day becoming a veterinarian. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family and […]

Chelsea

Meet Chelsea Receptionist

Chelsea joined our team in 2021 to continue to follow her passion with animals in the veterinary field for the past 14 years.Her special interests include client education, along with knowledge of preventative care, and oral health.In her spare time she enjoys anything outdoors including hiking, gardening, cooking, spending quality time with her fur babies, […]

Melissa

Melissa, Customer Service Representative

Melissa joined us in February 2021. She grew up in Stafford and has always had a love for animals since a young age. She graduated from Rockville FFA majoring in Animal Science and Ag Mechanics. She loves spending time with her dog Dixie and her cat Bella. When not working you can find her camping […]

Jenni

Jenni, Surgical Administrator

Jenni started in the field when she was 15. She has dogs and cats at home. She participated in the Glastonbury FFA in high school (graduated in 2012). She moved to Florida where she worked at a veterinary emergency hospital for a couple years. She loves all animals but has a soft spot for cats! […]

Stephanie R.

Stephanie R., Customer Service Representative

Steph has loved animals as long as she can remember and it is a dream come true getting to work with them.  Steph graduated in 2019 with a veterinary assistant degree from Asnuntuck Community College, she loves all animals but definitely has a soft spot for rabbits! When she’s not working she enjoys spending time with her husband,  […]

Kate Ward

Meet Kate Ward, Practice Manager

Kate has a green thumb and passion for the great outdoors, and has been a valued member of FRVH since 2019. When she’s not providing exceptional care for our slithery or scaly friends, you can find her tending to her garden, exploring nature trails, or rock hounding. Her love for animals extends beyond the clinic […]

Kecia

kecia-receptionist

Kecia joined our team bringing over 20 years of veterinary experience and is excited to use her skills at our hospital, focusing on building exceptional client relationships. Having worked full-time as both a receptionist and a technician at general practices and emergency hospitals, she knows the importance of being compassionate with pet owners during their […]

Corey

Meet Corey, Manager at Stafford Location at Fenton River Vet

Corey joined our team on day one with over 15 years of experience in the veterinary field. She obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science from the University of Connecticut and is a certified veterinary technician (CVT). Corey is always willing to lend a hand both one and off the clock. For years, she has […]

Caitlin

Caitlin, Veterinary Technician

Caitlin grew up in Vernon where she was an active member of the Willington Willing Workers 4-H club. She participated in showing dogs, rabbits, and horses. She continued her passion for animals at the University of Connecticut where she was an active member of the UCONN Morgan Drill Team and graduated in 2016 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science. […]

Alexa

Alexa joined Fenton River In March of 2020. She has over ten years of experience in the veterinary field, having previously worked at an emergency practice and a avian and exotic practice. Outside of work she enjoys hiking, camping and traveling. She shares her home with her Newfoundland Franklin, small terrier mix Roxanne, as well […]

Cheryl

Meet Cheryl Our Receptionist

Cheryl grew up in Massachusetts, and formed a love for animals at an early age. As an adult, she worked in an animal shelter, a veterinary hospital and the Bronx Zoo. While working at the zoo, She fulfilled a lifetime dream of working with elephants, bears, tigers and gorillas. While working in a zoo was […]

Vaughn

Vaughn, veterinary technician

Vaughn joined The Fenton River Team in September of 2020, bringing 22+ years of experience in the Veterinary Field. He also brought his wife with him who also has over 20 years of Veterinary experience, together they are a great team and work extremely well together. Vaughn brings excellent customer service with him, he enjoys […]