Veterinary Technician Staff

Bailee

Bailee is our Lead Surgical Technician and Laboratory Machine Technician.  She graduated from the Veterinary Technician Institute Of Houston in 2014.  She loves working with all animals and saving lives.  She has 2 dogs (Kalla- a Siberian Husky, Jete- a Blue Heeler), a cat named Thea and Freya - an African Grey Parrot).

Taylor, LVT

Taylor first started with us in Pet Care while she was attending The Vet Tech Institute of Houston and is now a Licensed Veterinary Technician.  She completed her externship with us and we have hired her full time since then. She has two dogs, three cats and four exotic animals at home.  She has always had a special place in her heart for animals and is enjoying her position.

Jenn D.

Jenn has come and gone from our clinic several times because she lived a long distance away. She always came back because the quality of medicine at Deer Park Animal Hospital was superior, and wanted to continue to excel in patient and healthcare.   She has now moved closer so we are happy she has settled into our community.   She has 3 rescue dogs named, Lima, Max and Roo.  Her hobbies include swimming and spending time outdoors.  She really enjoys being able to make a difference in pet's lives.

Amber

Amber joined us from doing shelter work.  She has a special passion for shelter medicine and helps oversee our efforts with community outreach and assistance to our local shelters.  She has a love on all animals but her most favorite is her girl, Maple.  Even though Maple has crossed the Rainbow Bridge she remains Amber's true heart dog.   

Megan V

Megan started with us in Pet Care.  She was such a hard worker that she moved to Technician duties quickly.  She also helps maintain our inventory weekly.  

Yulissa, LVT

She graduated from Vet Tech Institute in 2019.    Yuli loves exotic animals and enjoys being part of our team. 

Chelsea

Chelsea started with us in the Pet Care Department and quickly worked her way through training to become a Veterinary Technician.  She is a Certified Veterinary Assistant Level 1.   Chelsea enjoys all her co-workers and helping people with their pets.  

Kacie, LVT

Kacie is married with 2 preteen girls and 4 pets (3 dogs and 1 cat).  She graduated The Vet Tech Institute in 2020 and become a Licensed Veterinary Technician.  Her husband thought this would prevent her from bringing animals home.  But little did he know, this did not help at all but possibly has made it worse.  Animals are her life.  Her family enjoys hikes, anime, video games, and playing with their many pets.   Her husband has Texas roots, so she claims Texas as her native home.  She is an Air Force Veteran, has 2 Associates degrees, and is Fear Free Certified.  She plans to move into Animal Behavior to help clients with behavior modification as well as basic training tips to help make sure you and your pets lives are the best and healthiest.   

Ana, LVT

Ana was born and raised in Houston, Texas but her family is originally from Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Ana graduated from the Vet Tech Institute of Houston in 2021 with an A. A. S. in Veterinary Technology and is now a Licensed Veterinary Technician.  

Haylee

Haylee was born and raised in Deer Park.  Her hobbies include watching cooking shows, playing with her dog Buddy and hanging out with her livestock.  She was in FFA for 4 years and this has made her passionate about Animal Science and fueled the dream of becoming a Veterinarian.  She has had the dream of being a Veterinarian since she was just 8 years old.  Her goal is attend Texas A&M and graduate with a degree in Animal Science.  Ultimately she would like to be a small and large animal Veterinarian.  Her love for animals grows each day she walks into work. 

Anissa

Anissa is a college student at San Jacinto College graduating with an Associates Degree in General Studies.  She is very family oriented and also a dog mom to three fur babies. On her free time, she spends time with her dogs and plays softball for an adult softball league. She plans to further her education to become a Licensed Veterinary Technician.  

Faith, LVT

Faith was born and raised in Pasadena/ Deer Park area.  She become involved with Veterinary Medicine because she has always been passionate about animals and their care.  She received her role with Deer Park Animal Hospital through schooling at the Vet Tech Institute of Houston.  As a Veterinary professional, she assists the Veterinarians with pet care in the ways of dentals, monitoring anesthesia, blood profiles, fecals, and anything else that the Veterinarians ask of her. She is married and together they have 3 fur babies, 2 snakes, 3 tarantulas, and one cuban knight anole. Outside of Veterinary Medicine, she owns a Etsy business, making dog collars and leashes.  She is also interested in furthering her career and attending Veterinary School. 

Tori

Tori is a Veterinary Technician who joined us after graduating from the Vet Tech Institute of Houston in December 2022.  She became a Vet Tech with hopes of specializing in exotics as she is very passionate about learning different breeds.  She has two rescue dogs, a tortoise shell cat, and a panther chameleon, but plans to add many more to her family. 

Reyna

Reyna has become a Veterinary Assistant working her way up from Pet Care.  Reyna grew up in Baytown, Texas and has spent much of her lifer surrounded by animals.  Her career started as a a dog trainer where ​she specialized in obedience and trick training for 5 years.  Her lab mix, Champ is the main reason she came into working with animals.  She spent years training him for Canine Good Citizen and to become a therapy dog. She also previously worked for an aquarium as a reptile zookeeper and bird trainer.   Reyna is currently in school working towards a Bachelor Degree in Biology.  Her ultimate goal is to work with exotic animals.  Her passion is in reptiles and she has her own mini zoo at home with 10 snakes, 3 lizards and 3 dogs.  her hobbies include dog grooming, karaoke, entomology, and painting. 

Lacee

Lacee is a technician from Port Neches, Texas.  She has attended a part of her college career in College Station at Texas A&M at Rellis, majoring in Biology. She has worked with animals for over 6 years.  She started out first as a kennel technician, then as an assistant obedience trainer, now as a full time technician.  Her favorite part about being in veterinary medicine is being able to educate clients to provide the best care for their fur babies. She has dreamed of becoming a veterinarian since a very young age and is continuing to pursue this goal. Lacee has three dogs of her own, two corgis, Joseph and Juniper. The newest member of the pack is, Ohana, who is a long haired daschund.