Dr. McAndrew has treated pets in San Diego throughout her career in addition to three years in Prince Edward Island in Canada. She has over 40 years of experience in the field.
Alternative Training: certified in N.A.E.T (Nambudripad’s Allergy Elimination Treatment), V.O.M (Veterinarian Orthopedic Manipulation), Reiki Level III, Healing Touch for Animals Level 2 and Acupuncture.
Family: Dr. McAndrew is married to a math teacher. They have two married sons.
Current Pets: Shen a black poodle
Hobbies: Hiking
Languages: English, Spanish and French

Carol is a Registered Vet. Tech since 1995. She graduated from UABC, B.C. Mexico in 1991 and has been with Dr. McAndrew since 1984. Anesthetizing animals and assisting the Doctors in surgery, X-rays, and administrative work are primary duties.
Alternative Training: Reiki Level II, Healing Touch for Animals through Level 3
Personal: Carol has two beautiful kids: girl, 12 & boy, 10
Current Pets: 2 dogs - Hunter: shorthair Pointer, and A.F.I.: a black lab
Hobbies: Play polo and/or just ride; little league and PTA

Kay has been a Registered Vet. Tech since 1987.
Alternative Training: Emergency / Laboratory / Office
Personal: Married, one child
Current Pets: Peggy Sue, Tiggaroo, Frankie and one of her babies
Hobbies: Travel, photography, art

Brenda is a Veterinarian Technician with 25 years of experience in the field. She is also our Office Manager and Safety Coordinator!
Alternative Training: Reiki Level II, Healing Touch for Animals Level 2, N.A.E.T Certified
Hobbies: Brenda owns and rides horses
Current Pets: 2 dogs - Taz and Tiana, 3 horses - Race, Coco and Coyote, and a Cockatoo named Hercules.

Amber [B.P.] graduated with honors from Mesa College's Animal Health Technology program in May 2007 then aced the RVT exam the following December.
Alternative Training: Reiki Level II, Healing Touch for Animals through Level 3
Current Pets: Boxers Stella & Suzi; Felines: Ziller, Kitty, Greyboy (Baby), Little Man, Ricky, B.J., Sagebrush, Blackgirl, Sunshine, Twinkles, Creeps, Kitten...
Hobbies: All Amber's time is spent chasing after her son, his father, his grandfather and all her pets.

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Terry graduated with honors from Pima Medical Institute, Veterinary Assistant program in 2002. She is currently in pursuit of the RVT classification, and wants to be Dr. Doolittle when she grows up.
Alternative Training: Reiki Level II, Healing Touch for Animals through Level 3
Current Pets : Chumley, an extra-handsome boxer; and a few felines: DirtBag, DaBeú, Wheeze, Screech, Rwanda, Sophie (en-doof) and Schmiegel. Birdie, Tux & JFK are just squatters.
Hobbies: Reading, cooking, time with my new granddaughter, MORE time with new granddaughter, and crossword puzzles.

Pam is our Lead Receptionist and can assist as a Veterinarian Technician. She has 28 years experience in the field.
Alternative Training: Reiki Level III, Healing Touch for Animals 2.
Personal: Pam has a daughter, Gina, and a son, Jeff.
Current Pets: 3 dogs - "Chance" a husky mix, "Shyloh" a collie mix & "Buddy" a chihuahua (He actually describes himself as a minature mastiff!) Lots of kittys, a 21 year old cockateil named "Tiki", a red earred slider named "Gretel" & a lop earred Bunny named "Gemma".
Hobbies: Walking her dogs on the beach, spending time with her kids, reading, gardening, playing frisbee with her dog, Chance.