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Dr. Amy Morgan
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I graduated from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in 1989 and moved to Minnesota the day after graduation. I am the owner of the practice and am privileged to be working with such a caring and knowledgeable staff. I am also fortunate to have the support of fabulous clients who make our jobs fun and interesting. I have lived in Andover since 1989 with my husband and two daughters as well as several dogs and cats. In my spare time, I read, swim, motorcycle, and enjoy movies and dinner out whenever I can. |
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Dr. Lisa Johnson
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I graduated from Iowa State College of Veterinary Medicine in 1995. I have been working part-time at Oak Grove Animal Hospital since June 2007. I enjoy working with such a wonderful staff. I share my home with one dog, one cat, a guinea pig, and a toad. My daughters occupy my time outside of work. |
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Dr. Dawn Price
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I graduated from the University of Minnesota Veterinary School in 1984 and have worked at several practices throughout my career. I live nearby with my husband and two horses. In my free time, I enjoy motorcycling and traveling to visit friends and family who live out of state. |
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Dr. Kaija Youngner
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I grew up on a hobby farm in Cambridge, MN and graduated from the University of Minnesota, College of Veterinary Medicine in 2011. I have loved animals my entire life, and I feel so fortunate to be working at a practice with such amazing staff and absolutely fantastic clients and patients. My household includes my husband, two crazy dogs, a mischievous cat, and two children. In my free time, I enjoy gardening, camping, reading, and hiking. |
Dr. Melissa Powers
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I am originally from northern California. I completed my undergraduate studies at The University of Hawaii in Hilo and graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Pre-Veterinary Medicine and a Bachelors of Arts and Science in Cellular and Molecular Biology. I worked as an Agriculture Specialist for USDA at The San Francisco International Airport where I met my husband, Jeff. Together we moved to Minnesota so I could pursue my dream of becoming a veterinarian.
I attended The University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine and was awarded my Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2014. After graduating, I worked as an Associate Veterinarian at Summers Ridge Veterinary Clinic, in Janesville Minnesota. My professional interests include, dermatology, soft tissue surgery and animal behavior. My husband and I have a baby girl, named Jillian. We share our home with two dogs, Hank and Lolly, and two Cats, Daphne and Gus. We aspire to be world travelers. Some of our favorite destinations include South Africa, France and Greece. During our free time we enjoy hiking and camping, playing board games and reading science fiction novels. |
Dr. Kathy Strupp
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Dr. Rachel Gierke
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After receiving my doctor of veterinary medicine degree from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, I started my career in a small animal and exotics hospital in Chicago. I have been a part of the Oak Grove team for over a year now. My husband and I have three young children to keep them busy. we also share their home with Yogurt, a very independent cat, Bagel, our newest kitten and Mac, a black lab who doubles as a family pet and a hunting dog. I enjoy the great outdoors, including hiking, bicycling, and camping with my family. |
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Kadie, Certified Veterinary Technician
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I graduated from Minnesota School of Business in 2012 with a degree in Veterinary Technology. I started as an intern at Oak Grove Animal Hospital and I was fortunate enough to join the team after completion of my internship. Outside of work, I stay busy with my energetic little boy, family and friends! |
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Megan, Certified Veterinary Technician
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I graduated from Ridgewater College where I received my certification as a veterinary technician. I worked for 13 years at the University of Minnesota Veterinary Medical Center in the ICU. I was fortunate enough to join the Oak Grove Animal staff in March of 2012. I am grateful to all the clients, patients and staff who make my job so enjoyable. |
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Mimi, Veterinary Technician
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I graduated from Minnesota School of Business in 2012 with a degree in Veterinary Technology. I started at Oak Grove Animal Hospital in 2013. I have a very hyperactive Jack Russell mix (Admiral Toot) who keeps me busy. Outside of work, I enjoy participating in sports, longboarding, cooking, and spending time with my family. |
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Mariah, Certified Veterinary Technician
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I graduated from Minnesota School of Business in 2014 with a degree in Veterinary Technology. This is my first job as a Veterinary Technician and I am very fortunate to have joined the team at Oak Grove Animal Hospital. I am looking forward to getting to know more of the wonderful clients and their pets! |
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Amanda, Certified Veterinary Technician
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In 2012 I graduated from the University of Minnesota with my Bachelor of Science degree in animal science and a minor in biology. I graduated from Minnesota School of Business in 2015 with a degree in Veterinary Technology. I started out as an intern at Oak Grove and was lucky enough to be able to join as a technician! In my free time I enjoy running, biking and playing hockey. I have two Mini Australian Shepherds, Finn and Indy, and two old cats. |
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Auna, Certified Veterinary
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I graduated from Rochester Community and Technical College with my Associates and gained my certification in 2015. I also have my dog and cat trainer certification through Animal Behavior College; along with certifications in Human-Animal Bond, Low Stress Handling and is Fear Free Certified. I have special interest in training and behavior. Currently I am enrolled in the Bachelors of Veterinary Technology at Tarleton State University online program. I have two dogs, Scylla and Skadi. In my free time, I do nursing home visits with Skadi and agility competitions with Scylla. |
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Wendy, Receptionist
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I joined Oak Grove Animal Hospital in 2015 as a receptionist and have enjoyed getting to know all the wonderful clients and their pets who come through the door each day. If you have any concerns or questions about your visit, don’t hesitate to ask me! |
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Carolyn, Receptionist
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Andrea, Receptionist and Vet Assistant
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I graduated from the University of Minnesota- Twin Cities in 2018 with a bachelors degree in Animal Science and an emphasis in companion animals. I joined the team at Oak Grove Animal Hospital in 2018 as well and I enjoy getting to help patients both on and off the phones every day. I have two Golden Retrievers, Laney and Wesley, a long haired cat, Kylie, and 6 chickens. In my spare time, I enjoy being out on the lake, camping, and spending time with my family.
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Jill, Receptionist
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