Meet the Staff
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ShannaPractice Manager
Shanna came to Baxter Creek Vet in June of 2013. She is originally from Kent, Ohio. She started working in the veterinary field as an assistant in 2000 and earned her degree in Veterinary Technology in 2006. During her college years, Shanna worked summers in Yellowstone National Park and discovered a great love of this area and decided to work towards moving here permanently. In her free time she enjoys hiking, camping, paddle boarding, and skiing. |
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MelindaOffice Manager
Melinda developed an early love of animals growing up in rural Pennsylvania. After graduating from Gannon University with a degree in Marketing, she and her husband John moved to Montana in 1989. Melinda has been working in the veterinary field since 1994, and is excited to be part of the Baxter Creek family. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, biking, and cross country skiing . |
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AlyssaCertified Veterinary Technician
Alyssa is originally from the San Diego area and moved to Montana in 2012. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science from MSU in May of 2016. She has an extensive background with horses, from showing them competitively to using them for ranch work. Alyssa has a Palomino Quarter Horse named Boone, as well as two Boston Terriers, Mac and Rocco, and a French Bulldog, Radar. When she has some time to spare, Alyssa enjoys riding Boone, playing with her dogs, and exploring all that Montana has to offer. |
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DanielleCertified Veterinary Technician
Danielle graduated from Fargo, North Dakota with a Bachelor's Degree in Veterinary Technology and a minor in Large Animal Veterinary Technology, Equine Science and Art. She enjoys drawing animals, hiking, camping, fishing and hunting with her partner in crime, Ruska (aka her fur baby). Both can be found at the dog park, livin' it up , or pretending to exercise. |
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SaraVeterinary Assistant
Sara originally is from Elkton, Maryland and moved to Montana in December of 2017. She completed her large animal science degree from Delaware Valley University and is pursuing a bio engineering degree at MSU. She comes with extensive knowledge after being raised on a beef and dairy farm. In her free time she enjoys hunting, fishing and running |
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AmandaVeterinary Assistant
Amanda is originally from the Dallas, Texas area but has spent most of her life in the west. She moved to Missoula to attend the University of Montana to pursue her degree in Wildlife Biology. She has recently moved to Bozeman and is now working on her certification in veterinary technology. She has spent a little over a decade in the veterinary world and has worked with an array of creatures from reptiles and pocket pets to horses, and everything in between. In her free time she can be found with one of her four animals, usually reading or enjoying the outdoors. |
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JessieVeterinary Receptionist
Jessie came to Baxter Creek in July of 2017. She worked as a kennel technician at a veterinary clinic for three years after school, then decided it was time for a change of pace. After a few years, and a few different jobs, she realized it was time to be back in a veterinary clinic. When not at work, Jessie volunteers with Tiny Tails K9 Rescue, and enjoys reading, camping, hiking, four-wheeling, and horseback riding. She also likes to spend time training her border collie cross Luna. |
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KealiVeterinary Receptionist
Keali is a Montana native, born and raised in Bozeman. She is excited to be part of the Baxter Creek family! She has five pets; a chihuahua, a chihuahua husky mix, and three cats. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, camping and fishing. |
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