Veterinarians

Melissa Forrester, DVM

Title: Owner and Veterinarian: Dr. Forrester has a well rounded set of skills and experience with special interest in internal medicine, ultrasound, dentistry, and surgery.  She is passionate about education, and approaches her patients with an emphasis on care for their entire well-being.  Dr. Forrester's passion for high quality medicine and customer service are the cornerstone of what is special about Southeast Alabama Veterinary Hospital.

Education:  Dr. Forrester has a BA in Anthropology from Sewanee, and is a 2002 magna cum laude graduate of Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine.

Bio: Dr. Forrester is married to Jared and they are the proud parents of two children: Carl and Claire and many furry children.

Professional Interests: dentistry, soft tissue surgery, internal medicine, ultrasound

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH:  Making a difference in the owner's and patient's lives by solving a challenging case, and watching the animal get better.

Hobbies: Volleyball, tennis, golf, crafts, fishing, boating, college football

Associations:  AVMA, ALVMA, SEALVMA, AAHA, GDVMA 

 Jamie Jones, MS, DVM

Title:  Associate Veterinarian- Dr. Jones is the model of compassionate, professional veterinary care. She approaches each patient with a determination, thoughtfulness, and thoroughness that allows her to provide the highest quality care to our patients.

Bio: Dr. Jones has been working at SEAVH since December 2012.  She lives in Dothan with her husband, Phillip, and her spunky daughter, Sutton.

Joined Team: December 2012

Education: B.S. Biological Psychology- The College of William and Mary 1999, M.S. Animals and Public Policy- Tufts University 2004, DVM-High Honors- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Pets: Two Cats- Scouser & Aisling 

Hobbies: Sewing, Crafting, Writing, and Sports

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Educating clients about their furry family members.  A well informed client is the best advocate for their animal's health and welfare!  And of course, taking care of all our sweet and adorable patients. 

Meagan Coleman, DVM

Title: Associate Veterinarian- Dr. Coleman has a cool, calm, and collected demeanor that brings a sense of ease to every interaction. Her confidence in veterinary medicine continues to grow, guided by a genuine curiosity and a passion for understanding the “whys” behind each case.

Bio: Dr. Coleman moved to Dothan with her husband, and both are proud graduates of Mississippi State University. Their greatest adventure began in December 2025 with the arrival of their bundle of joy, Liam.

Joined Team: May 2022

Education: Dr. Coleman is Mississippi native and obtained her Bachelor's degree in Animal and Dairy Sciences from Mississippi State University. She  remained at MSU for veterinary school, and graduated in May 2022 as a Giles Scholar. 

Pets: 3 cats (Felix, Franklin, and Chicky Nug), 2 dogs (Bindi and Phoebe)

Hobbies: Spending time outdoors, fishing, kayaking, reading, watching college football, and visiting with family and friends

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: What Dr. Coleman values most about SEAVH is the incredible team she’s part of.

Brittany Walker, DVM

Title: Associate Veterinarian- Dr. Brittney is a sweet and caring veterinarian who takes the time to thoroughly educate her clients, ensuring they feel informed and supported. Her gentle nature and compassionate approach make her a favorite among both pets and their owners. She has a soft spot for any animal in need and always goes the extra mile to provide comfort and care. With her warm heart and dedication, Dr. Brittney makes a lasting impact on every patient she sees.

Bio: Dr. Brittney is a proud mom to two active boys, Wyatt and Finn, who love to play sports. Outside the clinic, she enjoys trail riding with her horses and embracing the outdoors. Her favorite color is pink, which perfectly matches her bright and cheerful personality. Most of all, she treasures making special memories with her boys , whether at the ballfield or on horseback. She also has a bonus daughter, Adeline, who also shares the love of trail riding.

Joined Team: July 2024

Education: Dr. Brittney earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Troy University before completing her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at Auburn University. She went on to complete a specialized internship in equine medicine and lameness at Colorado State University.

Pets: Dr. Brittney's pack of dogs include Roscoe, Pickles, Moose, Sally, and Kaitlyn. Her trail riding horse is Collins. She also has two mini fur babies, hamsters, Jeremy and Fred.

Hobbies: When Dr. Brittney is not working, she is probably out horseback riding or planning her next trip. 

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Dr. Brittany couldn’t ask for a better team—these ladies are the real MVPs. We lift each other up, have each other’s backs, and give our all so our patients can heal stronger and faster. Teamwork like this is rare, and she is grateful every day.

Brandi Cook

Title: Practice Manager/Veterinary Assistant- Brandi is an incredibly versatile member of our team- She assists in all aspects of practice, and is also responsible for maintaining our pet portal site, special order drugs, staff scheduling, and payroll. She is amazing at anticipating what needs to be done, and provides great support to the whole team.

Bio: Brandi has worked in the veterinary field since she was 14 years old.  Brandi has been married to Gail Raye for over 10 years, and they have a handsome little boy, Graham, who is the light of their lives, and keeps them on their toes with his infectious, high energy personality 

Joined Team: July 2010

Hobbies: Traveling, movies, board games , watching college football, and making memories with family and friends

Pets:  Tesla the Chocolate Lab; Rivian the Shih Tzu; and 7 cats; Monkey, Marley, Moldy Bread, Bunny, Cornbread, Meatloaf, and Franki

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: She loves taking care of the animals, and loves when we can help a sick animal and return them back to a happy owner.  She also really loves the challenging case where the diagnosis is not readily apparent-when we have to work hard to find the diagnosis and correct treatment.  She feels like this job is so rewarding in so many ways. 

Michelle Jordan

Title: Veterinary Receptionist- Michelle is a multi-tasking dynamo!  She is the lead receptionist, and provides amazing attention and personalized customer service to all of our patients and clients. She is extremely organized and incredibly knowledgeable.  She is an invaluable asset to our team.  Michelle has worked in the veterinary field for 25+ years 

Bio: Michelle is married to Nick, one daughter, Megan, and two grandkids, Henry and Holden. She has been a vet receptionist for 30 years and pet sit on the side.

Joined team: September 2010

Hobbies: Going to the beach, spending time with her grandsons, Henry and Holden, and shopping for shoes.

Pets: Cats; Hitler, Lucy, Norman

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Michelle is grateful she gets to work with the best of the best—amazing doctors, staff, and clients. Every aspect of her job is so rewarding. She has been doing this for almost 30 years, and she couldn’t imagine doing anything else. She loves every one of her clients and patients like family.

Sherie Suss

Title: Veterinary Receptionist: Sherie always brings a fun and enthusiastic attitude to the hospital, offering excellent customer service with a smile and a helping hand. She actively pursues continuing education to expand her veterinary knowledge and has earned Certified Veterinary Client Service Representative (CVCSR) certification, further enhancing her expertise.

Bio: Sherie has been married to her husband, Glen for 35 years.  They have 2 kids and 5 grandkids, and soon to have a great grandchild.  Sherie has been in the veterinary field for 18 years in various different positions.

Joined Team: July 2012

Hobbies: Reading, puzzles, horseback riding, most of all singing

Pets: Sadie the Labrador

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Working in a compassionate and caring hospital with a great team of co-workers

Madeline Sanders

Title: Veterinary Receptionist: Madeline is the kind of person everyone feels comfortable around—trustworthy, down-to-earth, and always ready with a friendly smile. She naturally builds strong, lasting relationships with clients and their pets, making each visit feel personal and welcoming. She loves connecting with clients and making sure every visit ends with a smile—whether it’s from a wagging tail or a grateful pet parent.

Bio: Originally from North Carolina, she made the move to Alabama at the age of ten—and it’s been home ever since. She has been with her boyfriend, DJ, for over four years now. She officially stepped into the veterinary field in 2023, but the dream to work with animals began in her early teens.

Joined Team: May 2024

Hobbies: Shopping, hanging out with family, and pet sitting.

Pets: Dubai the Pittie and Tuna the kitty

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Building trust with clients through honesty, compassion, and consistent care.

Jessica Nuckolls

Title: Veterinary Receptionist: Jessica brings her wit, charm, and a great sense of humor to the front desk—along with valuable hands-on experience as a veterinary assistant. She loves building relationships with clients and their pets. Her background gives her a unique edge in understanding what pets need and what their humans worry about most. Whether she’s sharing a laugh or offering reassurance, Jessica is the friendly face that makes every visit a little brighter.

Bio: Jessica is a proud mom to her daughter, Eloise, and has spent the past two years immersed in the world of veterinary medicine. Driven by her passion for animal care, she’s setting her sights on a veterinary technician program to deepen her knowledge and take her love for the field to the next level.

Joined Team: July 2025

Hobbies: Art, bowling, pool league, going to the beach, and spending time with her family.

Pets: A house full 6 dogs ( Winston, Parker, Hank, Gizmo, Apollo, Woodrow) 3 cats ( MooMoo, Gracie, Tiger)

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Jessica genuinely cherishes the relationships she has built with our clients—and she is excited to keep growing those connections. There’s nothing better than seeing all the adorable babies who visit our clinic! And the most rewarding part? Watching those sweet little ones come in feeling unwell and leave brighter, healthier, and on the mend. It’s truly the heart of what she loves to do.

Amber Perkins

Title: Veterinary Receptionist: Amber is a valued member of our CSR team, bringing an easygoing personality, a great sense of humor, and plenty of comic relief to the clinic. She has a natural ability to connect with clients and coworkers alike, making her a wonderful teammate and someone who helps keep the team’s spirits up.

Bio: Amber has spent a combined 20 years working in the veterinary field and absolutely loves what she does. She believes in exploring new places and encourages everyone to visit somewhere they’ve never been at least once a year—although she enjoys doing so much more often. Outside of work, Amber loves spending time in nature, hiking with her Doberman, and getting lost in a good book. She also believes that music is medicine and that singing your heart out during a drive can make just about anything better.

Joined Team: Amber was employed here for just over two years in 2022, took a brief leave of absence, and rejoined the team in November 2025.

Hobbies:  Outside of work, Amber enjoys hiking, exploring new places, traveling, taking pictures, and spending quality time with her family.

Pets: Amber is a proud pet parent to several cats and dogs, a fish, and two horses.

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH:  Amber’s favorite thing about the clinic is the way everyone comes together as a team. She appreciates how our team of doctors is always willing to help our clients, patients, and the community as a whole. Her favorite part of her job is building meaningful relationships with clients and their pets. She loves being able to make pet parents feel valued and reassured, knowing that their pets are genuinely cared for.

Michelle Bowdoin

Title: Licensed Veterinary Technician: Michelle is a skilled Lead Surgical Tech and dedicated surgical tech trainer, known for her precision and leadership in the operating room. She brings a wealth of experience and a focused presence that ensures procedures run smoothly and efficiently. As a trainer, Michelle is thorough and empowers new techs with the knowledge and confidence they need to excel. She holds an additional AAHA Anesthesia Safety and Monitoring Guidelines Certificate to add to her tool bag to make sure each surgical patient is treated with the utmost care.

Joined Team: Michelle originally joined the Southeast Veterinary Hospital when she started tech school with Jefferson State back in 2011. She ventured out to other opportunities in 2016 but made her way back with valuable experience in 2022. She is happy to be back with the SEAVH team!

BIO: Michelle has worked in the veterinary field for the past 19 years. She began her career at the Wiregrass Humane Society. She instantly knew that was what she was meant to do. She earned her license in Veterinary Technology in 2013. She is married to Matt, and they absolutely adore their precious son, Luke.

Pets: She has a house full that they love dearly. She has 2 dogs (Skyler/Layla), 5 cats (Tawanda, Gus, Biscuit, Niblet, and Ziggy), 2 goats (Niko/Brother), 2 rabbits (Nugget/Waffle), 2 bulls (JoJo/Mustard), and a fish.

Hobbies: Michelle enjoys going to the movies, beach, river, lake, or riding side by sides in the mud with her 6 year old little boy.

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Of course everyone loves the cute puppies and kittens! However, seeing a sick or injured animal recover and return home is a deeply rewarding experience.

Selene Miller

Title: Licensed Veterinary Technician- Selene is a knowledgeable and compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician who brings positivity and warmth to every patient visit. She's a steady, supportive presence for clients during difficult moments, offering both empathy and clear guidance when it's needed most. Her upbeat attitude and team spirit helps keep morale high, even on the busiest days. Whether she's comforting a worried pet parent or assisting in treatment, Selene is always ready with a smile and a solution.

Joined Team: September 2024

Bio: Selene began her journey in veterinary medicine in 2020 as a client service representative, where her passion for animal care quickly took root. After two years, she was inspired to take the next step and pursue her veterinary technician license, enrolling in school and transitioning into a veterinary assistant role in 2022. Since then, she’s fallen head over heels for the field—learning and growing every day alongside our amazing doctors and techs. For Selene, no two days are the same, and that’s exactly what she loves most about what she does. She officially graduated from the Veterinary Technician Program at Penn and Foster in December 2025 and passed her VTNE in April 2026.

Pets: Schrute, a Siberian Husky; Morty, a Border Collie; and two cats, Mister Frodo and Becky Biscuit.

Hobbies: Selene's hobbies include cooking, reading, hanging out with her fur babies & planning her next vacation with her husband River.

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Selene loves getting to provide compassionate care, love, and medical attention to all the fur babies.

Amy Marra

Title: Licensed Veterinary Technician- Amy is a self-motivated LVT who brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the SEAVH team. She has a calm, steady presence in every situation and is an excellent multitasker who can be counted on to jump in wherever she is needed. Her experience, dependability, and willingness to help make her a valuable asset and wonderful teammate.

Joined Team: August 2026

Bio: Originally from Southern New Jersey, Amy brings more than 20 years of experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT). She moved to Alabama in August 2026 to enjoy the warmer weather and spend more time with her family, and she is excited to be part of the SEAVH team. Amy is passionate about all aspects of veterinary surgery and anesthesia and takes pride in providing exceptional care to her patients.

Pets: Amy is a proud pet parent to Gus, her senior Pit Bull, and Mr. Pistachio, her green-cheek conure.

Hobbies: Outside of work, Amy enjoys spending time outdoors with her kids, gardening, and visiting the beautiful beaches along the Gulf Coast.

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Amy’s favorite part of her job is providing excellent care to her patients, especially surgical cases. She takes pride in helping each patient receive the attentive, compassionate care they need throughout their treatment and recovery.

Veterinary Assistants

Karrigan Dickerson

Title: Veterinary Assistant: Karrigan is a confident and knowledgeable Floor Tech Lead and vet assistant trainer who consistently steps into action with purpose and clarity. Her expertise allows her to lead the team effectively while providing valuable training and support. Karrigan’s ability to build lasting relationships with clients stems from her genuine care and clear communication. Through her leadership and dedication, she creates an environment of trust and reliability.

Joined Team: May 2022

Bio: Karrigan is a dedicated animal care professional, wife to Christian, and proud mother to Journee. With a passion for wildlife rehabilitation and animal welfare, she finds fulfillment both in her work and in spending time outdoors. On weekends, she enjoys mudding, staying active, and making memories with her family.

Pets: Karrigan has a lively crew of pets: six dogs—Riley, Keira, Tadpole, Bane, Raina, and Oppossum—four cats—Paisley, Leah, Milkshake, and Skitters—a macaw named LoLo, plus a snake and some chickens.

Hobbies: Karrigan loves the outdoors and lives for adventure—whether it’s fishing, mudding, racing, or drawing. She enjoys spending time with her pets and family.

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Karrigan’s favorite part of working with SEAVH is caring for the animals. She is a lifelong animal lover.

Ashley Starling-Parks

Title: Veterinary Assistant- Ashley brings a spunky, can-do spirit to everything she does, shaped by her military background and deep compassion for animals. She’s passionate about educating clients and advocating for pets of all ages, though she holds a special place in her heart for our beloved geriatric companions.

Joined Team: Ashley joined our team in September 2016, and though she ventured out a few times, she always found her way back home to us.

Bio: Ashley is a proud mom to Parker, who loves volleyball, and Starling, an avid golfer, and shares her life with her husband Travis. When she's not caring for pets or educating clients, you'll likely find her soaking up the sun at the beach—her favorite place to relax and recharge.

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Alexis Sanchez

Title: Veterinary Assistant- Alexis brings a perfect mix of goofiness and heart to the SEAVH team, brightening every room with her positive attitude. She's deeply empathetic and always in tune with the needs of both pets and their people. With a strong skill set and a warm, down-to-earth approach, Alexis makes every patient feel safe and every client feel heard.

Joined Team: October 2023

Bio: Her life completely revolves around her pets—they’re her everything! When she is not at work, you’ll find her out in nature, hiking trails and soaking up every bit of fresh air she can. She truly has the best job in the world, surrounded by coworkers who feel more like family. Caring for the pets at SEAVH doesn’t feel like work—it feels like her purpose, and she wouldn’t trade it for anything.

Pets: 1 Dog- Bella; 1 cat- Cassapier ; 2 ferrets - Ruby & Scrim

Hobbies: Hiking with my dog, going to the beach, traveling, fishing, arts & crafts,  and reading.

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Alexis is passionate about caring for the pets at SEAVH and treats each one like her own. She loves working alongside her amazing coworkers, finding joy in the teamwork and support they bring to every day.

Yecenia Ramirez

Title: Veterinary Assistant- Yecenia may be quiet, but her work speaks volumes—she’s a quick learner who picks up new skills with impressive speed. Always dependable and detail-oriented, she’s the kind of team member you can count on to get the job done right. Her calm, steady presence brings reliability and strength to every shift.

Joined Team: April 2024

Bio: Yecenia is naturally quiet, however, her passion for animals is evident. The moment she stepped into the veterinary field, she knew she’d found her calling—dedicating her life to improving the well-being of animals and the people who love them. Outside of work, her world revolves around her dogs; there’s nothing that brings her more joy than watching them play, explore, and simply enjoy life. Their happiness fuels her purpose every single day.

Pets: Four dogs- Robin, Luna, Rojo, Ares

Hobbies: Yecenia has a passion for pet photography, capturing the perfect shot of every wag and whisker. When she’s not behind the lens, she’s out exploring hidden trails with her dogs—always chasing the next great view (and maybe a few muddy paw prints along the way).

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: What Yecenia value's most is the depth of care and information we’re able to share with our clients—empowering them with knowledge that truly enhances the quality of life for their beloved fur-family. Educating pet owners in a way that’s clear, compassionate, and impactful is one of the most rewarding parts of what we do.

Lina Cotten

Title: Veterinary Assistant- Lina is an even-tempered professional who approaches every patient and client with calm patience and genuine care. She has a keen eye for detail, ensuring nothing is missed during each visit. By taking her time, Lina makes sure every pet and their person feel truly heard, valued, and supported.

Joined Team: April 2024

Bio: Lina is a proud mom of two amazing kiddos and three lovable fur babies. Having recently made the move to Dothan, she is thrilled to dive deeper into her veterinary career and explore all the opportunities this new chapter has to offer.

Pets: Ace, an Aussie, and two cat, Skittles and Jack

Hobbies: Lina loves crafting cozy creations with her crochet hook and getting her hands dirty in the garden, nurturing vibrant blooms and fresh herbs. Whether she’s weaving colorful patterns or watching plants grow, she finds joy in creativity and nature’s quiet beauty.

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: What Lina loves most about working at SEAVH is the sense of family—supportive, caring, and always uplifting. It’s the perfect place to grow her career, surrounded by a team that inspires her every day to learn, improve, and make a real difference.

Destiny Hawkins

Title: Veterinary Assistant- Destiny is mild-mannered and very gentle with animals, showing compassion in every aspect of her care. Her dedication to helping animals makes her a trusted and caring member of the team.

Joined Team: July 2025

Bio: Destiny has an unwavering passion for animals and hopes to one day establish a rescue organization for abandoned and abused pets. She is currently pursuing a degree in veterinary technology to expand her knowledge and support her future rescue efforts.

Pets: Dogs (7) - Jasper, Ace, Daenerys, Bear, Missy, Zara, and Bella; Cats (3) - Spook, Poochie, and Simba

Hobbies: Destiny enjoys reading, traveling, spending time with her family, and going to the beach. These hobbies allow her to relax, explore, and make lasting memories with loved ones.

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Destiny loves working at Southeast Alabama Veterinary Hospital because of the constant opportunities to learn and the strong sense of teamwork among staff. She finds the work environment enjoyable and feels passionate about every aspect of her job.

Lynsey Hudspeth

Title: Veterinary Assistant- Lynsey has been a wonderful addition to the SEAVH team! She is a quick learner who is always eager to grow and expand her skills. Her genuine compassion shines through in the way she cares for both our patients and their owners, making her a valued part of our team.

Joined Team: August 2026

Bio: Lynsey is a dedicated veterinary assistant with years of hands-on experience in animal rescue. Her deep-rooted passion for animal welfare drives her ability to provide excellent, compassionate care to patients in need. An avid lover of all creatures great and small, Lynsey has a special appreciation for exotic animals, including snakes, spiders, rabbits, and birds!

Pets: Lynsey is a proud pet mom to multiple dogs, cats, and even a Quaker parrot!

Hobbies: Lynsey loves reading, fishing, and watching movies with her family and pets!

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Lynsey’s favorite thing about SEAVH is getting to meet and care for all the wonderful clients and their furry babies while continuing to learn and grow within the veterinary field. She loves the opportunity to expand her knowledge and become an even better part of the team.

Emily-Grace Grimsley      

Title: Animal Caretaker- Emily-Grace is a hardworking and easygoing team member who is always willing to learn and lend a helping hand. She continues to grow and build her skills within the veterinary field, making her a valued coworker and a great addition to the SEAVH team.

Joined Team: April 2026

Bio: Veterinary medicine was not always the path Emily-Grace envisioned for herself until she met her soul cat, Kyro. Since then, she has developed a growing passion for veterinary medicine and a strong desire to do whatever she can to help others and their beloved pets stay happy and healthy.

Pets: Emily-Grace has four cats—Kyro, Tofu, Ghost, and Egg—and three dogs—Moose, Maple, and Zadie. 

Hobbies: Emily-Grace enjoys reading, trying new foods, and spending time with her pets.

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Emily-Grace’s favorite thing about working here is being part of a team that genuinely cares about the animals. She finds it rewarding to know that the work she does, no matter how small, makes a difference at the end of the day.

Ethan Foster

Title: Animal Caretaker- Ethan brings plenty of humor and comic relief to the team, always finding a way to keep everyone smiling. He loves bathing our patients, takes pride in keeping the clinic clean and organized, and is always willing to lend a helping hand wherever he is needed. He’s a dependable teammate who brings a positive energy to the hospital every day.

Joined Team: April 2026

Bio: Ethan was born in Texas and has a fun passion for Pokémon—he can name every Pokémon through Generation 7! He has a genuine love for all animals. He especially enjoys getting to interact with and care for the many furry patients he meets.

Pets: Ethan is a proud cat dad to his two beloved cats, Fang and Freya. He enjoys the companionship and unique personalities that each of them brings to his life.

Hobbies: Outside of work, Ethan enjoys thrifting, cooking, reading, and gaming. He also loves spending quality time with his boyfriend and enjoying fun date nights together.

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Ethan especially enjoys interacting with the dogs and getting to know their unique personalities. He loves building trust with each patient and making their time at the hospital as comfortable as possible.

Sarah Allen

Title: Inventory and Work Safety Management- Sarah plays a key role in training staff on safety protocols and best practices, ensuring a secure environment for both pets and team members. She also keeps the hospital’s inventory well-stocked, making sure all supplies are available to provide consistent, high-quality care.

Joined Team: Sarah came with the building back in 2010; she has been at SEAVH for a combined total of 20 years.

Bio: Sarah is a mother of two, Kaitlyn and Nolan, and was born and raised in Iowa. After high school, she joined the Army, where she met her husband, and eventually they settled in Dothan, AL. She considers Southeast Alabama Veterinary Hospital her home away from home.

Pets: Dog- Bingo-Dingo; Cats - Peaches, Dude, & Buttons; Rat - Brownie; Mouse- Miss Jangles; Guinea Pig - Manerd & Pickles

Hobbies: Sarah enjoys spending her free time crocheting and reading, hobbies that let her relax and be creative.

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: Sarah loves working at Southeast Alabama Veterinary Hospital because she enjoys watching the animals grow and thrive under her care. She finds it rewarding to be part of their journey and help ensure they stay happy and healthy.

Lori Asselin

Title: Office Assistant: Lori helps out with the day to day tasks of the hospital. She performs her tasks with precision and consistency. She has a quick wit and is a lot of fun to be around.

Joined Team: June 2021

Bio: Lori has been happily married for 24 wonderful years and she is a proud mom to two grown daughters and grandma to three amazing grandchildren. Since 2003, Dothan has been her home—and she wouldn’t have it any other way. She is a true homebody at heart, with a quirky love for scary movies, thunderstorms, and cracking jokes to keep everyone laughing. Life’s little thrills and family moments are what makes her world go round.

Pets: 2 dogs, Jarvis and Loki

Hobbies: Lori likes to read, enjoys gardening, and loves scary movies

Favorite thing about working at SEAVH: She likes contributing to a well oiled machine!