Heather Haataja – Hospital Manager

Heather is our Hospital Manager and lead technician. Having joined the Family Petcare family in 2011, Heather is the most senior member of our team! “I love all animals and I’ve been working with them since I was in high school. I appreciate Family PetCare focusing on providing every pet and their owner with the personal attention they deserve!” Heather has four cats at home: Leo, Tiger, Sally, and Pear and a tortoise named Blondie. When she’s not working, Heather enjoys going to concerts and festivals.

Savannah Sutton – Office Manager

Savannah is our Office Manager and joined the Family Petcare family in 2021. “I love hospice dogs and dogs that need extra medical attention!” Savannah has a pack of senior dogs, and is the mom of two famous rescue dogs: Screech and Milo. When she’s not working, Savannah enjoys fostering animals and volunteering for local animal rescue groups.

Cindy Kilgore – Administrative Support

Cindy has been a member of the Family PetCare staff since 2009. You can often find her helping the kennel staff or assisting the receptionists. With her free time, she enjoys fostering kittens and watching football. Go Green Bay Packers!

Maria Hernandez – Administrative Support

Maria joined our hospital in November of 2020 and is another one of our bilingual team members. “I love working animals and their owners”! Maria has two dogs: Brownie and Vaan and two cats: Madam Meow and Salem. When she’s not assisting our clients and their pets, Maria is spending time with her son.

Sheila Stacy – Administrative Support

Sheila joined our hospital is 2024 after 40 years in Vet Med. While she doesn’t currently have pets at home, she spends a lot of her time in her garden helping the butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. In her free time, Sheila enjoys traveling.

Casey Burns – Kennel Manager

Casey has been a part of our hospital as kennel manager since 2014. Casey has one rescue dog Keno and two cats Ashes and DC. When Casey isn’t at the hospital you can find her hanging out with her family and pets.

Cydnee Foggle – Kennel Technician

Cydnee joined Family PetCare in 2023. She has 1 rescue dog named Mack that she enjoys spending time with. In her extra free time, Cydnee enjoys going to college football games to watch the Nevada Wolf Pack and Tarleton Texans.

Angelina Medlen – Kennel Technician

Angelina joined the Family PetCare team in 2024. At home, Angelina has a pet bearded dragon. In her free time, you can find her studying to be a Veterinary Technician, listening to music, and drawing.

Chelsea Johnson – Veterinary Technician

Chelsea started with our hospital in 2013 and has become an integral part of our team! She grew up in a family that had all kinds of animals including horses, fish, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, goats, and more. Chelsea loves working with animals so much that she even volunteers at shelters/rescue groups in her spare time. “Animal training and care is my passion, and I believe each animal should be treated like a member of the family”.

Cris Orta – Veterinary Technician

Cris has been in the veterinary medicine field since 2017 as a Veterinary Technician and joined our Family Petcare family in the beginning of 2022. Cris has two dogs of his own: Mia and Boricua and when he is not at the clinic, you can find Cris hiking, wine-tasting, dancing, and practicing yoga.

Luis Colina – Veterinary Technician

Luis has been a part of our Veterinary Technician staff since 2024. Luis moved here from Venezuela where he is a Veterinarian. In his free time, he enjoys BBQs with his friends and studying to become a licensed Veterinarian in the USA.

Shannon Walton – Veterinary Technician

Shannon joined the Family PetCare team in 2015. She has 3 rescue dogs, Maddie, Alli and Tiger Lily and 1 reptile. In her free time, she enjoys hanging out with her dogs at the dog park, hiking, swimming and watching football. Go Green Bay Packers!

Darrell Williams – Veterinary Technician

Darrell has been a part of the Family PetCare Veterinary Technician team since 2023. Darell has 1 five-year-old Malinois at home named Kraken. In his free time, Darrell enjoys training dogs and spending time with his family.

Marilyn Hanley – Veterinary Technician

Marilyn has been a part of our veterinary staff since 2024. She has 3 rescue cats and 1 dog. On her free time you can find Marilyn cooking, hiking, and working out.

Amberlee Medrano – Veterinary Technician Assistant

Amberlee has worked at Family PetCare since July 2019. “I love fur babies of all kinds! I enjoy assisting the technicians to help care for our patients as if they were my own.” Amberlee has several pets at home, including Moonlight, a cat that she adopted through the hospital.

Chloe Tydlaska – Veterinary Technician Assistant

Chloe joined our team in 2022 as one of our veterinary technician assistants. Chloe has always loved dogs and just adopted her own dog, Juniper! Chloe is a talented artist and fills our chalkboards around the clinic with her beautiful artwork.

Taylor Gallant- Veterinary Technician Assistant

Taylor has been a part of our Veterinary Technician Staff since 2022. She has 2 dogs and 3 cats at home. In her free time, Taylor loves to play with the dogs both at work and at home and you can often find her watching Disney movies. Her favorite character is Capt. Jack Sparrow.

Tristen Hutton – Veterinary Technician Assistant

Tristen has been a part of the Veterinary Technician Assistant team since 2023. She has 2 rescue cats at home and enjoys many hobbies such as playing the guitar, painting, drawing, and listening to music.

Martha Nguyen – Client Advocate

Martha has been at Family PetCare since 2017 and is one of our bilingual staff members. In her spare time, family is Martha’s priority. She has eight children and ten grandchildren who she spends as much time with as she can!

Stephany Hernandez – Client Advocate

Stephany joined our hospital in 2021 and is another one of our bilingual team members. Stephany has two dogs: Hades and Tae and in her spare time enjoys abstract art and helping with her family’s food truck.

Iris Cadena – Client Advocate

Iris joined Family PetCare in 2024 as part of the Client Advocate team. In her free time, Iris enjoys spending time with her family, hanging out with her 4 dogs, playing outdoor soccer, and singing karaoke.