Technicians and Assistants

Caitlin is originally from Massachusetts but has called Wilmington home for over 15 years. She pursued a degree in nursing at UNC-Wilmington but quickly realized that although she loves people, her passion is working with animals. She joined the MGAH team in February 2012. Caitlin and her husband, Ryan, have three fur babies, Sampson, a very energetic Jack Russell mix; Gus, a very cuddly cat; and Cricket, a Lab who also happens to be a tennis ball fanatic. She graduated from San Juan College with a degree in veterinary technology and became a registered veterinary technician in 2017.

Jennifer is originally from Virginia but spent most of her life overseas. She graduated from Northern Virginia Community College in 2009 with an associate degree in veterinary technology. She joined the team in June 2017. Jennifer enjoys spending time with her son (Hunter) and dog (Dyna)!

Caity is originally from Pennsylvania but has lived in New Jersey, Virginia, and New Zealand. In 2013, she graduated from Virginia Tech with a Bachelor’s Degree in Animal and Poultry Sciences. In 2020, she graduated from Blue Ridge Community College with an associate’s degree in Veterinary Technology. She then became a Registered Veterinary Technician in North Carolina. Caity moved to Wilmington in May of 2020 with her dilute calico, Moana, and her bearded dragon, Norbert. Shortly after, in June, she joined the Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital team. In her free time, she enjoys going to the beach, reading, crocheting, and spending time with her family.

Amanda was born and raised in the Myrtle Grove area in Wilmington, NC. She joined the Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital team in June of 2020. Amanda graduated from Cape Fear Community College with a degree in Veterinary Technology and became a Registered Veterinary Technician in 2021. In her spare time, she enjoys learning and caring for a multitude of houseplants, kayaking, and cheering on her team, the New England Patriots. She is a beach girl at heart and has two cats, Rocky, a tuxedo, and Phoebe, a rambunctious Calico!

Ashley grew up in Oak Island, NC, and started volunteering at the local animal shelter. She knew from a very young age that she wanted a career helping animals. Life brought her to South Georgia, and she started out as a kennel tech while there. She moved to Wilmington in 2018 with her foster fail cat, Charles, and just recently rescued a terrier mix named Yoshi. She worked as a clinic assistant for the past year and joined the MGAH team in December 2019. She is currently studying at Penn Foster University to become a Registered Veterinary Technician. She enjoys playing video games and spending time with family.

Stevie grew up in Chenango Forks, NY. She pulled ponies all through high school. Stevie graduated from the State University of New York at Cobleskill with a Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science. She showed Western Equitation throughout college. Moving to Wilmington in 2020, she joined the MGAH team in April 2021. At home, she spoils two cats named Max and Finn. In her free time, Stevie enjoys going to the beach, spending time with friends, and exploring Wilmington.