Laurie
Practice Manager
Laurie graduated from Fort Steilacoom Community College in 1982 with an Associates Degree in Veterinary Technology. She started her career with Desert Veterinary Clinic in 1985 as a technician and transitioned into clinic management. She enjoys trips to Priest Lake, crafts and her family which includes three adult children, 1 cat and 1 dog.
Gabi
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Gabi earned her Associates in Veterinary Technology with honors from Yakima Valley Community College in June 2008. She has been a licensed Veterinary Technician at Desert Veterinary Clinic since she graduated. Her favorite things to do include attending Tri-City Americans hockey games, camping and spending time with family. Gabi shares her home with a group of cats and a Pomeranian. She has always loved animals and loves every aspect of her job.
Christy
Patient Care Coordinator, LVT
Christy is a licensed veterinary technician who graduated with her Associates of Science degree in Veterinary Technology from Colorado Mountain College in 1998. She has lived in the Tri-Cities since 2009 and shares her home with her husband, daughter, 5 cats, 3 dogs, 5 ducks, 20 chickens, 3 bee hives and 1 horse! If she isn't at work, she is off taking care of someone or something!
Lauri
Licensed Veterinary Technician
After a few years of soul-searching her way through college, Lauri finally discovered her love of Veterinary Medicine. In August 2017 she graduated from Pierce College in busy Los Angeles with a degree in Veterinary Technology, then moved back home to slower-paced Richland. She joined the Desert Veterinary team in March 2018 and has loved learning and growing here as a Veterinary Technician. She spends her free time hanging out with her husband, their freakishly adorable son, and her goofy mutt of a dog.
Lisa
Patient Care Representative
Lisa has lived in the Northwest all her life and has been working in the veterinary field for 6 years. She enjoys barrel racing and working on her hobby farm. Lisa lives with her 4 dogs, 2 horses, 2 cats and her blended family.
Ashley
Licensed Veterinary Technician
I was born and raised in Sunnyside, WA. Married my husband in 2016 at only 19 years old! I graduated Yakima Valley College in 2018 and found a passion in veterinary medicine. I am pictured with Taco and Tammy, my two favorite chihuahuas, and Pearl my dream Subaru. My husband and I love Disney movie nights cuddling with all our animals. We also have dedicated ourselves to helping and guiding students through youth ministry in the lower valley.