Client Service Representatives
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Nanci HillFear Free CertifiedAssistant Office Manager, Crematory Manager - CCO
Nanci Brown has been a member of our team since 2003. She came to us with extensive veterinary experience and has her Master's Degree from Arkansas State University. Nanci is active with her Arkansas Game & Fish Wildlife rehabilitation permit. Nanci is also our Crematory Manager, she is certified in pet crematory operations and pet cemeteries. She has a daughter,Hannah Grogan, and they share their home with several 4 legged family members.
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Jessica Constant
Jessica Constant joined us in 2007. She has worked in the kennel, as a doctor's assistant and is now at the front desk. She continues to help our clients and patients coming into our hospital. Jessica & her husband Tad share their home with their dog, Annie and their cat, Baby Kitty. They just welcomed their first furless child, Emma Kay, June 14, 2017.
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Britny Hjørungdal
Britny Hjørungdal joined us in the Spring of 2014. She is a graduate of Arkansas State University with a BA in English. She recently married her Norwegian husband on January 26, 2019. She shares her home with her 2 dogs Archer (shown here) and Ollie, 2 parakeets, 1 cockatiel and her 2 cats Aragon and June.
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Brandy jenkins
Brandy Jenkins joined our team in the early Spring of 2015. Brandy & her husband David live in the Jonesboro area with their son Evan, a cat, 2 dogs (including Finlee shown here), and 2 birds, Tink ( a double yellow headed amazon parrot) and Patty ( an African Gray parrot).
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Luke Guntharp
Luke Guntharp joined us working part-time in the kennel in his high school years, during which he would spend his summer vacations working with us. He loves to travel, enjoying seasonal work in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. He has recently returned from Wyoming in the fall of 2018 and has been with us since. He shares his home with his cat, Venus, shown pictured.
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Rebecca Chandler
Rebecca joined us in 2018 and is currently pursuing her Animal Science degree before she moves on to Veterinary school. She has two dogs Tucker and Carlie.
Certified Veterinary Technicians
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John GriffithCVT (Certified Veterinary Technician)
John Griffith comes to us as a recent 2015 graduate of Arkansas State University-Beebe's Veterinary Technology program. He also has a degree from ASU in journalism. John originates from New Zealand, so you might detect a bit of an accent when you talk with him. He and his wife Charlee are currently owned by 2 rescue cats, rescue dogs and at least 5 rescued chickens.
Veterinary Assistants
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Megan NorrisFear Free CertifiedMiddle Manager
Megan Norris joined our family in 2014. She worked at a veterinary hospital in Walnut Ridge before joining us and is currently working towards her Veterinary Technician degree. She is shown here with one of her dogs, Vivi. Megan lives in Jonesboro with her husband Nick.
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Candace WhiteFear Free CertifiedHead Patient Care Specialist, Head of JFPH Blood Bank
Candace White has been here since 2012 and is a graduate of Arkansas State University. She has worked in the kennel caring for our boarders and as an assistant seeing to the health of our patients. Nowadays you can find her sharing in most of the PCS (Patient Care Specialist) duties. Candace's family includes cats Larry, Granny, Melon and Chloe, along with her dogs, Fin, OJ & Spicey.
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John Trattner
John Trattner came to us in 2009 from Chicago, by way of San Diego, California. He is a full time dad to Eain. John came to us with quite a bit of veterinary experience. When he's not chasing storms, he loves to cruise on his motorcycle as well as soaking up fur time with patients here at the hospital.
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Shelbie KingCVA (Certified Veterinary Assistant)
Shelbie King comes to us thru an internship program. She is a graduate of Ozarka College in Melbourne. She lives with her cats Tigger and Roo. Shelbie can also be found assisting the doctors take care of the medical needs of your pets. Shelbie just gained her certificate as a Veterinary Assistant. Congratulations!
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Pam BledsoeFear Free Certified
Pam Bledsoe moved to the Jonesboro area from Memphis in 2016. She had several years of experience in the retail side of pet care before coming to join our team. Pam has also just become a veterinary assistant! She and her husband Michael share their home with 3 kitties, Tiger Lily, Sweet Pea and Bobby Sue.
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Ben Diab
Ben Diab has been caring for the pets here since 2013. Raised in New York, he moved here in 2010 and shares his home with his dogs CJ, Bella and kitty Ollie.
Kennel Assistants
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April MorganFear Free CertifiedKennel Manager
April joined our team in 2015. She grew up in Illinois and has a wide variety of work experience but mostly in the medical field. She and her 3 children, Courtney, Natalie & Gavin, share a home with their Miniature Dachshund, Riley and cat, Meadow. She is a great addition to our team and keeps our boarding facility in tip top shape!
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Lauren Edwards
Lauren joined our team early in 2016. She is from the Jonesboro area. She is owned by 3 dogs, Athena, Chance and Sophie, and one cat, Silver Streak.
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Alicia Torres
Alicia Torres is from the Jonesboro area and joined our team in May 2017. She will be attending Arkansas State University with a major in pyschology & counseling. Alicia shares her home with her 2 dogs, Charlie & Bates.
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Valerie Bowen
Valerie came to us in 2018. She is a Jonesboro native and is currently pursuing her Animal Science degree before she moves on to her DVM degree. She shares her home with two dogs, Molly and Dillon, and a cat, Reece.