Meet the Staff

Megan

Megan, Registered Veterinary Technician
Megan, Registered Veterinary Technician

Registered Veterinary Technician

Megan has known she belongs in the field of veterinary medicine since she was a first grader. To fulfill her desire to care for animals, she became a Registered Veterinary Technician.

Megan graduated from Purdue University in 2007 with a bachelor’s degree in veterinary technology. In the bachelors program, Megan focused on behavior modification and helped teach puppy classes at Purdue.

Megan joined Brownsburg Animal Clinic in July 2009 after working in a veterinary emergency hospital for a year and a half.

She has a showshoe cat, Mohave, and a leopard gecko, Dimitri. Megan has always loved working with animals and is excited to continue in her chosen profession for years to come. She loves getting to know our clients and patients and treats each pet as she would her own.

Morgan

Morgan, Registered Veterinary Technician
Morgan, Registered Veterinary Technician

Registered Veterinary Technician

Morgan graduated from Vet Tech Institute in 2014 with an associate’s degree in Veterinary Technology. She did her externship with Brownsburg Animal Clinic  in Summer 2014 and  decided to join the staff shortly afterwards.

Morgan brings to the clinic a love for animals and a bright, cheery personality.

When Morgan is not working she likes to stay active with yoga, aerial sports or spending time outside with her husband, Labrador retriever mix and three cats.

Barb

Barb, Registered Veterinary Technician
Barb, Registered Veterinary Technician

Registered Veterinary Technician

Barb graduated from Harrison College in 2009 with an associate’s degree in Veterinary Technology. She joined the Brownsburg Animal Clinic team in 2014.

One of her favorite things about working in animal medicine is meeting new clients and getting to know their companions’ personalities.

She enjoys spending time with her family, camp fires and crafting or building anything that she is unable to hunt down in the stores. Barb is married with one daughter and has a crazy calico named Roxy and a dog named Gracie Lou.

Amanda

RVT Amanda and her cat
Amanda, Registered Veterinary Technician

Registered Veterinary Technician

Amanda is a graduate of the Vet Tech Institute at International Business College, earning her associate’s degree in August 2018.

She enjoys many aspects of veterinary medicine, including surgeries, dental procedures and getting to know clients and their pets.

Outside the clinic, Amanda enjoys spending time with friends and family, the outdoors and reading, as well as all things Jurassic Park.

She has four cats and a chihuahua mix named Dusty.

Courtney

Registered Veterinary Technician

Courtney has known since her days as an elementary school student she was meant for a career advocating for animals. 

Originally inspired by the “Animal Cops” television series, she completed a degree at the Vet Tech Institute in 2016 and went on to earn certification as a Registered Veterinary Technician in 2021.

Courtney joined the Brownsburg Animal Clinic team in July 2023. 

On the job, she especially enjoys assisting with surgeries and dental procedures. When discussing our patients with their owners, she emphasizes the importance of preventive care. 

After hours, Courtney enjoys spending time with her husband, two daughters and mixed-breed dog Indy. She loves being outdoors and traveling.

Rita

Rita, Registered Veterinary Technician
Rita, Registered Veterinary Technician

Registered Veterinary Technician

A lifelong lover of animals, Rita was in high school when she recognized a growing interest in learning the science and developing the hands-on skills needed to care for them professionally.  

Rita completed a bachelor of science degree in Veterinary Technology at Purdue University in 2008. A year before graduation, she had already met Indiana state requirements to become a licensed Registered Veterinary Technician.

Before joining Brownsburg Animal Clinic in August 2023, Rita worked in general veterinary practice for 13 years and emergency veterinary medicine for two years. 

Rita was a teacher at the Vet Tech Institute for one year, and her love of teaching carries over into her relationships with our clients as she helps them learn the finer points of keeping their pets healthy and understanding and managing health conditions at home.

In her time away from the clinic, Rita enjoys playing board games with her family and being a hobby potter. Sharing her home are Lilly—a flat-coated retriever, Luna—a black domestic short-haired cat and Captain Jack—a one-eyed white-and-tan domestic short-hair.

Katie

Katie, Registered Veterinary Technician
Katie, Registered Veterinary Technician

Registered Veterinary Technician

An animal-lover since childhood, Katie’s experience with a beloved family dog who developed an incurable autoimmune disease led her at an early age to choose a career in veterinary medicine. 

She knew she wanted more than anything to help pets and families like hers get through difficult times and enjoy life together for as long as possible.

In 2020, she started in Purdue University’s Pre-Veterinary Medicine study plan, but by 2021, had discovered and was admitted to Purdue’s Veterinary Nursing program. Katie completed her associate’s degree in Veterinary Nursing in December 2023 and her bachelor’s degree in May 2024.

While at Purdue, Katie successfully completed the Fear Free Veterinary Certification program as well as meeting all requirements to become a Registered Veterinary Technician. 

In her clinical encounters with patients, Katie finds it especially rewarding to watch them recover as a result of treatment she’s helped administer. 

She joined the Brownsburg Animal Clinic team in July 2024.

At home, Katie enjoys the companionship of 2 family cats and a family dog.

Autumn

Office Manager

Autumn is a 2009 Purdue graduate, with a bachelor’s degree in Animal Science. Before joining the Brownsburg Animal Clinic staff at the end of 2013 as a Veterinary Assistant and Receptionist, Autumn worked at an animal clinic in Indianapolis and multiple zoos, including the Henry Doorly Zoo and the Columbian Park Zoo.

She became the clinic’s office manager in summer 2019.

Besides having two cats and a rambunctious dog, Autumn and her husband also have a toddler running around the house. She is a huge Disney fan and an avid reader.

Maggie

Maggie, Veterinary Assistant
Maggie, Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

Maggie graduated from Murray State University in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in agriculture. A lifelong lover of animals both large and small, she has been working in the veterinary field since her graduation.

She joined Brownsburg Animal Clinic in summer 2021.

Before coming to Brownsburg, Maggie worked with racehorses for 4 years in Lexington, Kentucky.

One of Maggie’s favorite things about the veterinary profession is how it is always changing and there is always something new to learn.

She grew up in Chicagoland and is an avid Chicago Bears fan. She enjoys spending time with family and friends and working on sewing projects, including bandanas for her 5-year-old dog Bennett.

Katherine

Client/Patient Service Representative

Katherine joined the Brownsburg Animal Clinic team in late 2017.  She had worked various front desk jobs before finally finding her way into the veterinary field.

She has always had a love for animals and is excited to be able to share her passion with the patients and clients of the clinic.

Over the past few years, she has enjoyed helping her family foster kittens for various animal rescues and currently shares her home with two rambunctious, lovable cats of her own.

Jada

Jada, Receptionist and Veterinary Assistant
Jada, Client/Patient Service Representative and Veterinary Assistant

Client/Patient Service Representative and Veterinary Assistant

Jada graduated from Purdue University in 2019 with a bachelor’s degree in Animal Behavior and Well-Being. She plans to attend graduate school to do further research on the behavioral tendencies in sick or stressed animals.

While in high school, Jada completed two years of training in a veterinary assistant program for small and large companion animals. She went on to participate at the national level in a competition for young veterinary professionals, earning a spot in the National Technical Honors Society.

In her spare time, Jada enjoys hanging out with family and friends, writing, designing or simply spending time with her two dogs, Angel and Kingsley.

Savannah

Savannah, Client/Patient Service Representative and Veterinary Assistant

Client/Patient Service Representative and Veterinary Assistant

Savannah joined the Brownsburg Animal Clinic team in September 2022 as a Client/Patient Service Representative and Veterinary Assistant.

She has prior experience working with animals, having served in several positions including Lead Kennel Technician and Groomer’s Assistant. She also completed a year of the JEL veterinary assisting program in high school.

Savannah’s long-term career goal is to become a registered veterinary technician. For now, she loves learning new things every day by being hands-on in the clinic.

In her free time, Savannah enjoys spending time with her boyfriend and their 3 cats doing whatever activity the day brings, such as traveling, watching movies or exploring outdoors.

Her favorite thing about working with animals is getting to know each and every pet’s personality and making sure they have the best possible experience at the vet, as well as assuring our clients that their pets are very well taken care of in our hands. 

Shelby

Shelby, Client/Patient Service Representative
Shelby, Client/Patient Service Representative

Client/Patient Service Representative

After completing high school and working at a grooming salon for several years, Shelby knew she wanted to pursue the animal care profession much further.

That’s when, in September 2022, she joined Brownsburg Animal Clinic.

Shelby shares her passion for animals with our clients and likes learning new things every day to help keep our patients feeling their best.

In her free time, Shelby enjoys traveling with her fiancé and hanging out with their two black Labrador retrievers, Quinn and Rigby.

Haley

Haley, Clinic Assistant
Haley, Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

Haley began volunteering at Brownsburg Animal Clinic in 2015 before being hired in 2016 to work after school and on some Saturdays. She helped keep the clinic clean, assisted in working with the animals and helped run tests to make sure patients are healthy. 

When we first met Haley, she was an honor-roll student at Cardinal Ritter High School. She also enjoyed volunteering at Morning Dove Therapeutic Riding, at Noble and at Indy Humane. Her goal after graduation was to go to study veterinary medicine.

These days, Haley is indeed pursuing her doctor of veterinary medicine degree at Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine.

She still helps out at the clinic in the summer.