Abby’s roots lie in southern California, but her journey brought her to Tennessee during high school. Her pursuit of a career in animal care led her to Tri-County Small Animal Hospital. Growing up assisting with her grandmother’s farm animals, her love for animal care has been a constant. Abby’s current companion is Granger, a dog … Read moreAbby, Assistant
A native of the Texas Panhandle, Mehgan moved to Tennessee following her husband’s job opportunity at Y-12. Drawn to Tri-County Small Animal Hospital, she has since found joy in her role. With a lifelong affection for animals, she is hopeful about adding a pet to her family soon. Outside work, Mehgan enjoys quality time with … Read moreMehgan, Client Services Representative
Stephanie’s journey began in Paramaribo, Suriname, and continued in Fort Myers, Florida, before settling in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. She sought a career that emphasized compassion and kindness, reflecting her deep love for animals. At one point, owning five cats and a dog cemented her identity as a proud “crazy cat lady.” Though currently pet-free, she … Read moreStephanie, Client Services Representative
Originally from Oakdale, Tennessee, Savannah honed her strong work ethic during a nine-year tenure in the food industry. This determination was pivotal when she switched careers, driven by her lifelong passion for animals. Raised amidst goats, chickens, pigs, and dogs, animal care has always been a natural part of her life. At home, she cherishes … Read moreSavannah, Assistant
Growing up with dogs, cats, goats, and other animals in Wartburg, TN, made Marilou realize she wanted a career caring for animals. She has a dog named Hulk, who will eat anything, including doors and walls, as well as four cats: Baby Girl, Morgan, Socks, and BobTail Kitty. Her bearded dragon is the oldest of … Read moreMarilou, Assistant
Kirstin grew up in Oliver Springs. Her parents brought their family pets to Tri-County, which inspired her to apply to work here. She has always had a passion for animal care, but realized she wanted it to be her career when she was in fourth grade. She graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Science … Read moreKirstin, Assistant & Client Service Representative
Kalley is a native of Oliver Springs and has lived here her whole life. Her family brought their animals to Tri-County Small Animal Hospital for years, so when she decided to pursue animal medicine, she volunteered here to gain experience. Kalley graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Carson-Newman University and is attending … Read moreKalley, Assistant
Lauren grew up in Oak Ridge. Her love affair with cats began when she was nine and was charged with caring for her neighbor’s cat while they were on vacation. She remembers really enjoying feeding the cat, freshening her water bowl, and brushing her soft fur. Lauren worked at a local animal hospital during high … Read moreLauren, Practice Manager and Client Services Representative
