Our Careteam

Valerie has worked in the veterinary field since 2010. She has lived in Murrieta for the last 10 years. She has a beagle named Howard. She also has two cats named Ellie and Daphne. Valerie loves helping animals and is currently enrolled at Penn Foster to become a Registered Veterinary Technician.

Linda joins Murrieta Family Pet Hospital bringing her many talents and skills. She has been involved with pets all her life and learns something new about them everyday. Linda is always learning and improving her knowledge. When not busy at the Hospital, Linda enjoys spending time with her family.

Karla was raised alongside her family pets, and it wasn’t hard for her to fall in love with animal care early on in life. For her, getting to help pets feel better in a hands-on way is a dream come true! She serves as one of Murrieta Family Pet Hospital’s Client Service Representatives.

Kelli's passion for the care and well being of animals goes back as far as she can remember. She has always had a special place in her heart for every animal she meets. Throughout school her dream of working in veterinary medicine never changed and she is so happy and proud to be working as a customer service representative(CSR) at Murrieta Family Pet Hospital. Kelli has completed hundreds of hours of volunteer work at various vet hospitals, shelters, ranches and with a mobile vet. She takes pride in her veterinary assistant certification and plans to continue her education in the next few years, with the goal of becoming a registered veterinary technician (RVT).  

Gianna has been spending time around animals her entire life—she remembers constantly bringing in stray or injured companions during her childhood years. For Gianna, there’s no better feeling than knowing she’s helped a pet in need! She gets to help animals on a daily basis as a member of Murrieta Family Pet Hospital’s care team.

Gary has spent his whole life caring for animals. For as long as he can remember he's had a pet. Gary started off young working in the veterinary field, he left for a few years but realized his love for veterinary medicine and animals was something he missed. He decided to return to the field and make it his career. He truly enjoys helping animals and furthering his education. When Gary isn't being a rock star at MFPH, you will find him creating music, cooking, photography and filming.

Shay has wanted to work with animals for as long as she can remember. She has always been around pets and loved caring for them. Shay started interning at a vet clinic first and then quickly realized this is what she wanted her career path to be. She began her education and has completed her certification and then went on to achieve becoming a RVT. She takes her test and will be licensed in 2019. Shay has 2 dogs and 2 cats and when not helping MFPH create excellent client care, she enjoys spending time with her husband hiking, camping, desert, and the river.