Bobbi grew up on a horse farm in Wisconsin, but didn’t realize her potential career path until she got a part-time job as a receptionist at an animal hospital. From that moment on, Bobbi knew veterinary medicine was the profession for her, and after almost 30 years, she wouldn’t change a thing. Having the ability…

Jessica was working at Lang Sun Country Grove, a small café in Lake Alfred, when one day after work during a phone conversation with her mom, her mom suggested that she apply at Veterinary Healthcare Associates. Jessica laughed and said “They aren’t going to hire me. I have no experience.” Her mom replied, “You never…

John always wanted to work with animals. He obtained a degree in biology, and started his career as a zookeeper in the African Hoofstock and Florida Mammals departments at Lowry Park Zoo. When he moved to Orlando, he began working at VHA as a general practice technician. The best part of being a technician in…

Melissa attended veterinary technician school in 2002 on a whim because she liked animals, and ended up falling in love with the profession instantly. She has been a tech ever since, working in specialty practices mostly as a surgical nurse and emergency nurse. Melissa loves everything about her career and the profession as a whole.…

Corissa’s work experience includes over 20 years in shelter medicine, referral medicine, emergency medicine, and TCVM. She also provided relief work in the Denver Metro area prior to relocating to Florida. She has been working at VHA since 2013, specializing in internal medicine and oncology. For Corissa, much of the work that VHA does is…

Haley has had a passion for animals for as long as she can remember. It’s an honor for her to have the opportunity to be included in a pet’s journey towards healing and living its best life. She has a Chihuahua/Dachshund mix named Stella, a mixed breed named Mason, and a Beagle named Leila. Haley…

Alonna always knew she was going to be in the veterinary industry. As a child, she always had a passion for helping animals and advocating for them. Before finding her home at VHA, she worked at a general practice and prior to that, she taught animal husbandry to children. Alonna was also a reserved grand…