Veterinary Assistant

Dzień dobry! My name is Natalia, and I am a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Poland. I graduated from the University of Agriculture in Cracow and worked as a veterinarian in Poland, with a special passion for ophthalmology. Currently, I am focusing on having my diploma recognized in the United States so I can continue…

Hi! My name is Itzel! Ever since I was a young girl, I’ve been surrounded by animals of all sizes—and I’ve loved every moment of it. My passion for animal care led me to want to pursue this beautiful career. I’m currently in my second year of undergrad at Triton College, with plans to continue…

Hello! My name is Daniel and I love working with animals. I am a Fear Free Certified Veterinary Assistant currently going to school to become a Certified Veterinary Technician. I have a prior degree in Communications from University of Illinois at Urbana, Champaign. I’ve taken care of frogs, iguanas, fish, rodents, rabbits, dogs and cats!…

Hello, my name is Yaziri! I graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a biology degree and then completed a graduate certificate in veterinary science from the University of Illinois college of veterinary medicine. Before starting at Companion Norridge I worked in another small animal clinic for 2 years as a vet assistant. I also completed…

Hello! My name is Roxana, and I am a fear free certified vet assistant for Companion Animal Hospital of Norridge. I have always been passionate about animals since I was a young kid. I have always found the anatomy & physiology of animals fascinating. During high school I took night classes at my local community…

Hi, I’m Christie! I have had a love for animals since childhood, and my fondest memories were playdates with my friends cats and dogs. My love for animals became infinite to the point where I would bring home pets without my parents permission. Safe to say, I’m a proud mother of 3 cuddly cats (Portokali,…

Hi, my name is Jackie. My passion is working with animals, big and small. Ever since I was a little girl, I remember wanting to pet every dog or cat I saw. I have grown up with dogs my whole life. I am a proud dog mom to a Siberian Husky, Canelo. Because of Canelo…

Hola! My name is Roberta and I’m a Mexican veterinary doctor working as an assistant in the US. My plan is to get my license here so I can keep helping animals.  I came to Chicago with my two rescued dogs, Yago and Shenzi. I love surgery, movies, and pasta! 

Hi my name is Jasmine! I graduated from Saint Xavier University with a bachelor’s degree in Biology Pre-Health. I always had a growing interest to work in the Veterinary field. I grew up with dogs and other small pets in my house and I now have 2 cats and a guinea pig. I’m excited to…

Hello, I’m Adrian and I’ve been working with animals and have been in the pet industry for over 6 years and have been loving every year more and more since I started. I’ve worked with a lot of animals from bearded dragons to groundhogs but my favorite of them all has to be ferrets. Before…