Animal Medical Center of Lehigh Acres
Treating Your Pets Like Family!

   Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and Pet Resort Staff

C. Marie Svidron
 

Certified Veterinary Technician

Marie graduated from St. Petersburg College as a Certified Veterinary Technician in June 2001, and joined our team in July 2003.  She has been involved in veterinary medicine all of her life and followed in her mothers footsteps by becoming a CVT.  She began volunteering at a veterinary hospital when she was in sixth grade.  Marie has one dog Diesel and two cats Brooke and Mayhem.  She resides in Cape Coral with her son Cole.

 

 



Anna Dyess

Veterinary Technician

Anna joined our AMC team in 2001. She has Birdie and Maggie (Beagle mixes), four German shepherds, and three cats, Tapeworm, Hookworm, and Ringworm.  She is married to John and has a daughter, Emma.






No DescriptionValene Dones

Veterinary Technician

Valene joined our AMC team in November of 2004.  She has two dogs Coquita and Sara. She is the proud mother of a daughter named Jahlene, born August 4, 2004 and a son named Alex who was born on April 30, 2007. 

 

 

Jennifer Klinger

Certified Veterinary Technician

 Jenny joined our AMC team in July of 2010. She and her wonderful husband John have been married for  18 years. She has three dogs; Scout, Penny & Daisy and four cats; Tosha, Sabrina, Punkin, &   Trixie. She is a graduate of LaBelle high School. In 2009 Jenny recieved her associates in veterinary technology from Palo Alto College in San Antonio. She loves spending time with family, pets and reading.  

 

 

 

   

Sarah Hovind 

Veterinary Assistant

Sarah joined our AMC team in October of 2009. She began working in the animal care field in 2006. She lives in Lehigh with her two cats; Cait Sith & Horus.   

 

 

 

No DescriptionDawn Cook

Veterinary Assistant
                                                                                                                                                      Dawn has been with AMC since March of 2006.  She has worked in all areas of the hospital, but her favorite is the exam rooms helping to take care of the pets.  She has a daughter, Nicole, who is going through vet tech school.  Dawn's hobby is collecting stray pets.  Currently she has 4 dogs-Champ, Destiny, Nikki, and ScarFace.
 

 

 

 

                                        

Rachel Weidele

Veterinary Assistant

 Rachel joined our AMC team in July 2011. She is originally from New Jersey. Graduated from Becker College with her veterinary technology degree in 2009. In 2011 she received her bachelors degree in veterinary science with a concentration in Clinical Animal Medicine. One of Rachel's passions include volunteering in Mexico to help with stray dog over population and to aid in the release of the endangered sea turtle population.

 

 

 

 

Christine Wheeler

Pet Resort Manager


Christine joined our team in 2006 and has lived in Lehigh her entire life.  She has one dog named Patches and one cat named Sweetie. Christine loves spending time with family and friends and likes to cook.

 

 

 

 

 

 


No DescriptionCyndy Leslie

 Pet Resort Assistant

Cyndy was a long term client and joined our team in 2005 to help care for all of our four legged guests.  She has five daughters and four grandchildren.  She grew up on a dairy farm in Pennsylvania.  After marrying, she worked in a nursing home as a nurse assistant, then a physical therapy assistant, then finally in medical records.  She loves cooking (and does an awesome job at it), sewing, crocheting and chocolate.  She takes amazing care of all our four-legged guests.




Katie Leslie

Pet Resort Assitant


Katie joined our AMC team in July 2007. She enjoys working with animals, and gets to know their unique personalities. She has a black/white kitty named Bobbles, that she adopted from AMC in December of 2006.


 

 

 

Ashley Leslie

Pet Resort Assistant

Ashley joined our AMC team in December of 2006. She was born and raised in southern Florida. She loves animals, and has a black/white hound mix named Dixie that she rescued from AMC.                                

                   

 

 

 

Sue Adkins

Pet Resort Assistant

Sue joined our team in 2009. She and her wonderful husband have been married for 31 years and are the proud parents of 4 wonderful children. She has 7 grandchildren, 2 dogs, 3 cats, 2 horses, and to many chickens to count!

 

Jessica Howard

Pet Resort Assistant

Jessica joined our team August 2011. Since she was born she always had a strong passion to help people and animals. She has 2 dogs; Sadie & Gunner. She's always loved animals and glad to be working here to help them to the best of her ability.