Julie graduated from the University of Wisconsin - River Falls in 2003, with a BS in Speech Communication. She started at Carver Lake Veterinary Center in 2000 and enjoys being part of such a compassionate and professional team.

Julie has a three-legged Golden Retriever named Koby. She rescued this crazy critter after he had been hit by a car. She also has three cats, Ripley, Frankie, and Lita.

When not at the clinic Julie keeps busy camping, playing a variety of sports, walking Koby, and spending time with her husband Max and their daughter, Danika.

Shortly after graduating from the University of Minnesota - Duluth, with a BS in Biology in 2007, Christine began at Carver Lake. She has always loved animals and wil be starting vet school at the University of Wisconsin Madison this fall.

Christine and her family own a wonderfully crazy yellow lab named Misty. When Christine isn't at Carver Lake she enjoys spending time with her friends, family, and of course Misty. She loves to hike, fish, camp, and hunt, and admits she is most happy when she is in the great outdoors.

Carrie joined Carver Lake's team in May of 2008 after a successful career in Interior Design. She came to the veterinary world to find a more rewarding experience, and help strengthen the bond between animals and people. Carrie is currently enrolled in the online Veterinary Technology program at Penn Foster College and hopes to focus on behavior and client education.

Carrie has a cat named Trixie, and two Australian Shepherds, Cannon and Diesel. She enjoys hiking, camping, dog training and agility with her husband Patrick and step-daughter Alexis. She can also be found reading, gardening and picnicking in her free time. Carrie lives on a hobby farm and is just starting to fill it with fun animals like chickens and goats!

Michelle is currently a student at Penn Foster College of Veterinary Technology. She joined the Carver Lake team in January of 2009. Michelle states that she finally found a job she loved when she started working with animals.

Her long term goals involve obtaining her degree in Veterinary Technology, and one day working with large animals or managing a veterinary clinic. In her spare time, Michelle enjoys taking pictures and spending time with her daughter, husband, and her girlfriends! She also admits that two of her greatest loves are dogs and food.

Nicole joined the Carver Lake team shortly after moving to Minnesota in 2009.  She graduated with her B.S. degree in Environmental Science from Juniata College and was an Environmental Consultant while she lived in Pennsylvania.

Nicole is interested in veterinary medicine because she wants a rewarding career that involves caring for animals.  Her long term goal is to work as a zookeeper.

 When not at the clinic Nicole spends her time volunteering at the Minnesota Zoo as an interpretur on various exhibits.  She also enjoys reading, cooking, horseback riding, and spending time with her husband and their long-haired dachshund, Lady.

Cindy earned her degree at the Twin City School of Pet Grooming in 1991. In 1997 she came to Carver Lake Veterinary Center. She has been a huge asset to our team ever since.

When she is not at the clinic she spends time at home with her husband and Doberman, Angel.