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Murray Animal Hospital Staff and Bios Amanda

Amanda has been employed at Murray Animal Hospital since August 2003. She began working there as an Animal Caretaker while a student at Murray State University, and is currently working as a Client Coordinator.

Amanda has a son named Devon, a dog named Murray, two cats and seven horses. She loves showing American Saddlebred horses, and riding her pleasure horse, Bud, who she has had since 1996. She attended Murray State for three years and majored in Animal Health Technology.

   
Murray Animal Hospital Staff and Bios Anna

Anna is a Licensed Veterinary Technologist, and her primary position with Murray Animal Hospital is as a Surgery Nurse. 

Anna graduated from Murray State University with a Bachelors of Science in Agriculture in May 2006 with an emphasis in Animal Health Technology. After graduating through the AHT program she accumulated a Licensing in Veterinary Technology. In December 2007 she graduated with a Masters of Science with an emphasis in Animal Science.

She started teaching full time in the area of Veterinary Sciences at Murray State University in the fall of 2008. Anna has two cats named Sunny and Shadow. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her family and friends. Anna also enjoys researching new and upcoming advancements in veterinary science.

   
Murray Animal Hospital Staff and Bios Ashley

Ashley is an Animal Caretaker and Client Coordinator at Murray Animal Hospital. She is also a full-time student at Murray State University majoring in pre-veterinary medicine. 

Ashley is originally from Peoria, Illinois, and before moving to Murray, spent two years in Iowa. She loves traveling and spending time with her two dogs Jaya and Jezi and her cat D.K.

 

   
Murray Animal Hospital Staff and Bios Aundrea

Aundrea is an Animal Caretaker at Murray Animal Hospital. She is also a full-time student at Murray State University majoring in Pre-Veterinary Medicine.

Aundrea is originally from Wisconsin and has just recently moved to Murray. She lives with her boyfriend Travis and their handsome cat, Simon.

Aundrea is also a member of the Pre-Vet Club at Murray State. When she's not taking care of the critters at Murray Animal Hospital Aundrea enjoys playing sports and music.

   
Murray Animal Hospital Staff and Bios Beth

Beth is a Licensed Veterinary Technologist and has worked at Murray Animal Hospital since 2001.

She graduated with a BS in Animal Science from Murray State University in 1993. She is originally from Graves County, but worked in several different areas, including the Louisville Zoo, before returning to her old stomping grounds.

She lives with her boyfriend, Bob, and spends her free time spoiling her dog Shadow, raising pygmy goats, scrapbooking and photography.

Beth was voted "Tech of the Year" in 2002.

   
Murray Animal Hospital Staff and Bios Bobbie

Bobbie is the Office Manager for Murray Animal Hospital

During her free time, she enjoys spending time with her grandchildren, working on the farm with Dr. Canerdy and going to the lake. She has three dogs - a chocolate lab named Pete, a yellow lab named Kobie and a Golden Retriever puppy named Bella. She also has a horse, which she refers to as "yard art," named Kix.

   
Murray Animal Hospital Staff and Bios Emily

Emily is a Client Coordinator and has worked at Murray Animal Hospital since graduating from Murray State University in 2006.

Emily graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration. While attending MSU, she danced with the Racer Girls for five years.

She is from Murray, and has two dogs and a cat that keep her smiling!

   
Murray Animal Hospital Staff and Bios Emily "Em"

Em  joined the MAH staff in December of 2010, as a Client Coordinator.
 
She is a 2010 graduate of Murray State University with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Animal Science.
 
She is originally from Chrisney, Indiana, and grew up on a family farm.  She shows American Quarter Horses and gives riding lessons in her free time. 
 
Em has three horses -- Major, Ally, and Emmie.  She also has two Great Danes - Khari and Klare, and she also fosters Great Danes.

   
Murray Animal Hospital Staff and Bios Mikey

Mikey is an Animal Caretaker at Murray Animal Hospital.

He is a Pre-Vet student at Murray State University. Mikey is from Winchester, KY and now lives on campus here at Murray State. Mikey works with the Office of Multicultural Affairs and is a brother of Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity. In his very short spare time, he loves to hang out with his friends, play racquetball, and is involved in the Pre-Vet Club.

Mikey has a Shih-tzu/terrier mix named Benji, a Russian blue cat named Snuggles, and a turtle names Franklin.

   
Murray Animal Hospital Staff and Bios Michelle

Dr. Westerfeld is a 1994 graduate of Murray State University with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture  She is also a 1998 graduate of Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine. She is a member of the Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Westerfeld has enjoyed practicing small and large animal medicine since 1998, but is now dedicated to small animal medicine.

She has a son Matthew and husband Michael along with her 6 cats, 2 dogs, and 3 horses.

In her spare time she plays in the co-ed volleyball league at Westside Baptist Church, and enjoys riding her horses, and four-wheelers.

   
Murray Animal Hospital Staff and Bios Racheal

Racheal is a licensed Technologist, and has worked at MAH since September of 2006. Racheal graduated from Murray State University Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture.

She was born and raised in Murray, and now resides in Gilbertsville with her husband Jason. They have a furry baby named Miko who is a Schnorkie. They also have two calico cats named Ellie and Sprite.

Racheal spends her time riding motorcycles and boating on the lake.

   
Murray Animal Hospital Staff and Bios TeJay

TeJay is an Animal Care Taker at Murray Animal Hospital.  She is majoring in pre-veterinary medicine with a minor in Equine Science. She is originally from Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

TeJay enjoys working with animals of all types, and hopes to one day work with exotic animals and horses.  She enjoyes being outdoors and fishing.  She loves her family, four dogs, three horses, and a fish.  Out of all her animals, her cat is her favorite because she raised it from the time it was a day old.

   
Tereza

Tereza is an Animal Caretaker at Murray Animal Hospital. She is a Pre-Vet student at Murray State University. She grew up in Paducah, and moved to Murray about a year ago with her dog, Mila.

Tereza loves the outdoors and spent 6 months in Canada working at a hunting and fishing lodge. She would love to pursue a career in wildlife conservation and biology. Tereza is afraid of heights, but has been skydiving, and will try just about anything once! She loves to cook, water and snow activities, and spending time with family and friends.

   
Murray Animal Hospital Staff and Bios Terry

Dr. Terry Canerdy graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, and opened Murray Animal Hospital in 1990. He is a full professor in the School of Agriculture and is the director of the Animal Health Technology Program at Murray State University.

He has 18 publications in related veterinary journals. He is also a member of the AVMA, KVMA, Murray Rotary Club, Association of Animal Technician Educators and the American Society of Veterinary Clinical Pathology.

During his free time, he enjoys his three dogs, horse and pet chickens and working on his farm.

   
   
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