Stephanie has been a veterinary assistant since 2017 and with VCA since April 2022. She has had interest in the animal world since she was a young child. Growing up in Southern Maryland, Stephanie has had experience with everything from large farm animals to small, domesticated house pets. She also earned bachelor’s degree in psychology, minoring in Additions Management. While working full time as a vet assistant, she plans to pursue a master’s degree in Psychology and a certification through the Penn Foster Vet Tech program. In between all of that, in her free time, Stephanie enjoys playing softball, racing stock cars, and spending time with her family and friends. She also loves hanging out with her four dogs – Buddy, Peanut, Prince, and Bigman.

“The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of a man.” - Charles Darwin