ABOUT US
Our Purpose
“To be the best practice possible that creates professional, compassionate bonds with our clients that allow us to deliver the highest quality of care in a high energy, fun, friendly and profitable manner resulting in optimum patient health and longevity, client satisfaction, and increased referrals, with our staff who feel adequately challenged and enriched.”
Our Doctors
Nichole L. Zellner, DVM
Dr. Zellner attended Virginia Tech (Go Hokies!) and graduated from the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine.
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Joseph Grennon, DVM
Dr. Grennon is originally from Massachusetts where he graduated from UMass Amherst with a degree in Pre-veterinary Science.
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Our Human Resources Manager
Krista L. BAS-VT, M-Ed
Krista has been with us on and off since 2010.
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Our Veterinary Practice Manager
Kayla K., CVT
Kayla is a Certified Veterinary Technician who joined our team back in 2015.
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Our Certified Veterinary Nurses:
Kylie D., CVT, Veterinary Nurse Supervisor
Kylie is one of our Certified Veterinary Technicians at Avian and Animal, and has been working here since 2016!
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Ruby S., CVT
Ruby has been a part of AAH since 2016. She started working here as a Veterinary Assistant and graduated in Spring of 2019 with a degree in Veterinary Nursing.
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Elisha D., CVT
Elisha is a born and raised Floridian. She has an AA degree from St. Petersburg College and completed her AS in veterinary technology
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Kristie B., CVT
Kristie has been a Veterinary Technician at AAH since 2021...
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Our Veterinary Technicians:
Jen. H.
Jennifer has always had a passion for animals, especially exotics, she holds a BS in Wildlife Conservation an MSc in Zoo Conservation and is currently working towards her veterinary technician degree to become a certified veterinary nurse...
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Our compassionate Client Care Specialists:
Chelsea J., Lead Client Care Specialist
Chelsea has been a part of the animal community for several years now. She started out working for a non-profit animal shelter where she helped find the perfect homes for everyone.
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Jessica A.
Jess has been in the animal field since she was 16. She started her career in a Vet Tech Assistance program in high school. From there she was a kennel tech/dog trainer at a dog rescue.
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Christiane L.
Christiane joined our reception team in 2021 and has enjoyed seeing the large variety of animals that come through the hospital.
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Our dedicated Veterinary Assistants:
Micaela G., Lead Veterinary Assistant
Micaela joined the AAH team as a veterinary assistant back in 2016; she has always had a love for animals big or small.
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Heather G.
Heather joined our team in 2021 but Heathers journey in veterinary medicine started when she was in high school...
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Lee P.
Lee Joined our team in 2022. Lee’s passion for animals and wildlife can be traced back to his early childhood...
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