Assistants
Jonny Sanchez
Veterinary Assistant – Client Liaison Jonny Sanchez was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona, and brings a unique and diverse background to the veterinary field. Before transitioning into animal care, Jonny worked as a Licensed Massage Therapist specializing in neuro and myofascial modalities. After relocating, he discovered a new path in veterinary medicine through an … Read moreJonny Sanchez
Cheyanne
Cheyanne Pirtz grew up in the Eugene and Springfield area and has had a lifelong love for animals. From a young age, she was surrounded by pets and farm animals, including dogs, cats, hamsters, bunnies, chickens, and pigs. Being immersed in animal care early on helped shape her passion for working with animals and reinforced … Read moreCheyanne
Kaylee Welters
Veterinary Assistant Kaylee was born in Montana and raised in Oregon, primarily in the Willamette Valley. Her passion for animal care began in 4-H and led to her first veterinary job at age 16. She is currently attending Purdue University and has two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Rachel and Charlie. Outside of work and school, … Read moreKaylee Welters
Bettina Matwiczak
Client Liaison Bettina grew up in Stockton, California, and later moved to Oregon after wanting a change in scenery. Her love for animal care started early and led her to earn a degree in Veterinary Technology from Western Career College. She has a two-year-old Sphynx cat named Gigi, who keeps her entertained. In her free … Read moreBettina Matwiczak
Katie Reed
Veterinary Assistant Katie grew up in Colorado, spent time in San Diego, and ultimately made her way to Oregon. She has always loved animals and is currently enrolled in the San Juan veterinary technician program. She shares her home with Coco, a sweet 10-year-old chocolate lab mix, and Olive, a sassy 2-year-old orange tabby. In … Read moreKatie Reed