Staff
Paige, VA
I started my career in veterinary medicine here at Den Herder Veterinary Hospital in June of 2020 where I have taken on various roles as a veterinary assistant, customer service representative, and patient care coordinator. I am grateful for the opportunity to help care for so many animals with such a great team! I enjoy…
Deb
Since 2008, Deb has been the heart behind the scenes at Den Herder Veterinary Hospital. Her dedication to keeping our clinic spotless, organized, and welcoming ensures every patient and pet parent feels comfortable the moment they walk in the door. Deb spent many years as a groomer at Den Herder as well. Deb’s eye for…
Breanna
My name is Breanna and I’m a Customer Service Representative here at Den Herder Veterinary Hospital. Most days you’ll find me with a coffee in hand, telling someone about the book I’m reading or the newest scary movie out in theaters. I love working at Den Herder because I get to bear witness to the…
Mackenzie, VA
I joined the Den Herder team after moving back to my hometown, Cedar Falls Iowa in 2022. I first started as a grooming/kennel assistant and have since become a veterinary assistant. I have one dog named Annabelle who’s a Bernese Mountain Dog/Australian Shepherd mix and she is the light of my life. She may be…
Macy, RVT
I’m from Waverly, IA, and graduated from the Kirkwood Veterinary Technician program in May of 2025. Shortly after, I passed the VTNE and state boards to become a Registered Veterinary Technician. I am the oldest of my siblings, with a younger sister, Addy, and a younger brother, Gaven; my dad’s name is Daren. At home,…
Cambree, RVT
I grew up on a farm outside of Fort Atkinson in Northeast Iowa, with my parents and two older brothers. My love for animals, along with the kindness and care provided to my own pets throughout my life, inspired me to pursue a career in veterinary medicine. I graduated from Kirkwood’s Veterinary Technician program in…
Kalynn, VA
My name is Kalynn, and I’m a veterinary technician at Den Herder Veterinary Hospital. I’ve been part of the team since May 2021 and truly enjoy helping care for animals every day. I live on a small acreage outside of Oelwein with my husband, daughter, and a full and happy animal family. We have two…
Denise, RVT
I am a US Navy Veteran who grew up here in Iowa and graduated from Cedar Falls High School. I spent the majority of my adult life living in Hawaii and California and have traveled to pretty much every corner of the world. The favorite places that I have had the opportunity to visit are…
Jamie, RVT
Started at Den Herder Veterinary Hospital: 2022 Where I’m from: Clutier, Iowa Family: My husband Justin and I have 5 boys and a newly added daughter-in-law – Dylan and his wife Sammy, Clay, Ryan, Mason and Ty. We live on a farm where we grow corn, soybeans and hay. We also raise cattle, hogs, chickens,…
