Shanna joined Baxter Creek in June 2013. Originally from Kent, Ohio, she got her start in veterinary medicine as an assistant in 2000 and earned her degree in Veterinary Technology in 2006. During her college years, she spent summers working in Yellowstone National Park — which is where she fell in love with the area …
Alyssa is originally from the San Diego area and made her way to Montana in 2012. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science from MSU in May 2016. She has an extensive background with horses, from competitive showing to ranch work, and she shares her life with a Palomino Quarter Horse named Boone, two …
Melinda grew up in rural Pennsylvania and moved west with her husband after graduating from Gannon University. She’s been part of the veterinary community since 1994 and joined Baxter Creek in 2017 — and she’s thrilled to call this team her family. Off the clock, she enjoys time with her family, gardening, biking, hiking, skiing, …
Krystan is a Western Washington native who relocated to Sidney, MT in 2018 to finish high school. After graduation, she dove into Animal Science at Miles Community College and is now finishing her Bachelor’s at Montana State University. When she’s off duty, Krystan enjoys playing with her dogs, Stark and Capone, tackling home projects, and …
Gillian moved to Bozeman in 2018 to attend MSU. She earned her BFA — and somewhere along the way, fell in love with Montana. She’s currently studying Animal Science at MSU. At home, she shares space with a calico cat named Bug and a ball python named Lumin. Outside of work, Gillian enjoys reading, painting, …
Justine grew up in central Montana and moved to the Bozeman area in 2019. She earned her second degree in Wildlife and Ecology Management from MSU and is currently working toward her veterinary technician degree before sitting for the national exam. She lives with an unusually dog-like cat named Otter-Pop — though she’s more commonly …
Addy is a Montana native who moved to Bozeman in 2016 to attend Montana State University. She started at Baxter Creek in 2019 and has a deep passion for caring for animals. She has two dogs who get the lion’s share of her free time. When she’s not at the clinic, you might catch her …
