Our Technicians:

We work in the treatment and surgical area of our hospital, where we are able to use our expertise and knowledge to its fullest capacity. We take radiographs, use our in-house laboratory, and assist the veterinarians in dentistry and surgery. We ensure that all the pets in our care are comfortable and treated with compassion.

Anila Rondeau  is our head Veterinary Technichan. She has worked with us for 12 years. She is married and is a mother of four. She has 3 Border Terriers Rosie, Jill and Archie. She also has a cat named Chester. She is very involved in dog sports including conformation, rally, obedience, earthdog, and her personal favourite: freestyle or dancing with her dogs.

Michelle Stoppard is one of our Veterinary Assistants. She has worked with us for the last 8 years.  She has a passion for horses and likes to spend her time with Chickie her Quarter horse and all of her other pets that include, Turk the Alpaca,Lira and Lola her two dogs and her two cats Herbie the Love Bug and Purrcy.  She also enjoys spending time with her family and gardening.

Sarah Percevault is one of our Veterinary Assistants and has worked with us since 2002. She has two lovely children, one cat "Hunter", and two dogs: "Inch", a chihuahua X who thinks she is a person,  and "Obi", a Boston Terrier, who is her running partner. Running is a big part of Sarah's life, and she has completed both Marathons and Triathlons, and enjoys many other outdoor sports.

Nicole Emery has been a Resgistered Animal Health Technologist since 2001. Her husband and two young boys share their home with "Flash Gordon" and "Martha" who are rescue dogs & "Lady" the cat. Nicole is also a member of the Canadian Animal Assitance Team. CAAT is a non-profit organization that provides health care to animals in communities that do not have access to regular veterinary care.  When Nicole is not at work she is spending time with her boys and husband doing outdoor activites.

Danielle Caldwell is a  Registered Animal Health Technologist who graduated from Olds College in 2002.  She joined our team in 2009. She is married and shares her home with 3 beautiful cats, Reva, Katie and Charlie.  In her spare time she enjoys cooking,  reading, running, biking and especially playing tennis.  Danielle also speaks fluent French.

Rhianna Holden joined the team at CVH in May 2011. She graduated as a Registered Animal Health Technologist from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology in 2007. She has grown up with cats, fish and horses - and currently has a senior calico kitty named Sweets and a spunky Siamese cross named Paisley. In her spare time she enjoys painting, going for motorcycle rides, going to the beach and spending time with family. She has enjoyed getting to know all the CVH clients and their wonderful pets!