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Taylor Client Service Representative Taylor, a lifelong animal lover and Stafford native, brings heartfelt dedication to her role at Stafford Veterinary Center. She finds the greatest joy in caring for patients and treats every animal with compassion and love. Whether it’s a wagging tail or a soft purr, Taylor is

Adam Client Service Representative Adam is an Animal Science student, hopefully moving onto Pre-Vet at UMASS Amherst with plans to go to Veterinary School. Passionate about working with wildlife and large animals, Adam is excited to expand his knowledge and hands-on experience in the field. At home, he cares for

Vanessa Veterinary Technician Vanessa has been passionate about animals since she was little and thrives on helping them feel better, especially as part of Stafford Veterinary Center’s supportive team. She finds immense reward in her work and enjoys expanding her skills as a veterinary technician. Vanessa shares her life with

Sharlene Veterinary Technician Sharlene’s passion for veterinary medicine and agriculture shines through in everything she does. She divides her time between caring for patients at Stafford Veterinary Center and working on her small farm, where her experience with animals of all kinds enhances her approach to care. Outside of work,

Audrey Veterinary Technician Assistant Audrey is a dedicated sophomore in college working toward an animal science degree. Growing up on a dairy farm in Massachusetts, she has been surrounded by animals her entire life, fostering a deep love and understanding of their care and well-being. In her free time, Audrey

Ariel Veterinary Technician Ariel is a recent graduate of the University of Connecticut with a degree in Animal Science. Originally from Queens, NY, she joined Stafford Veterinary Center to make a meaningful impact on the lives of both small and large animals. With aspirations of attending veterinary school, Ariel brings

Haileigh Surgical Billing & Client Service Representative Haileigh joined Stafford Veterinary Center in early 2024, bringing exceptional customer service skills and a genuine love for animals. Her two kittens, Sage and Forest, keep her busy at home with their playful antics, though they are notorious for knocking over lamps. At

Morgan Animal Caretaker

Megan T. Surgical Technician

Katie G. Client Service Representative Katie is a passionate and dedicated member of the Stafford Veterinary Center team. Her love for both people and animals, along with her eagerness to learn, makes her a valuable asset to our front desk. Katie enjoys sharing stories about her many pets and engaging

Amber A. Animal Caretaker

Madison P. Animal Caretaker Madison is an Animal Caretaker at Stafford Veterinary Center with a strong passion for animal care and a growing interest in veterinary medicine. Known for her gentle demeanor and dependable nature, she brings a calm and steady presence to the team. Madison is always willing to

Rachel Veterinary Technician Rachel has been a dedicated member of the Stafford Veterinary Center team for four years, bringing over a decade of veterinary experience to the clinic. Her versatility shines as she seamlessly transitions between her roles as a technician and client service representative. Rachel is passionate about continuing

Katelyn Animal Caretaker Katelyn is an Animal Caretaker at Stafford Veterinary Center who brings warmth, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic to the team. She has a natural ability to make both patients and coworkers feel at ease, and she consistently goes above and beyond to ensure animals are clean,

Ruth Customer Service Representative, Billing Ruth has been welcoming clients and their pets to Stafford Veterinary Center for two years as a client service representative. Having grown up surrounded by animals, her passion for their care has only grown stronger. Recently, she added a kitten named Webster to her family,

Paige Veterinary Technician Paige is a driven and enthusiastic member of the Stafford Veterinary Center team. Originally from Monson, MA, she is currently a college freshman majoring in Biology with plans to pursue her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine. Paige’s love for animals and passion for science led her to explore

Lorin Raccuia Administration/Owner As a key leader in the family business, Lorin brings a wealth of experience and a steadfast commitment to excellence in her role as Hospital Director at Stafford Veterinary Center. With a unique blend of legal expertise and a lifelong passion for animal care, she plays a

Veronica Lead of Willington Veterinary Center & Client Services Representative Veronica is a Client Service Representative at Stafford Veterinary Center known for her reliability, warmth, and strong work ethic. She’s the first to step in when something needs to be done and is always calm and composed, even on the

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Sierra Client Service Representative Sierra is an aspiring Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) who has found a special place in veterinary medicine while pursuing her studies. Her Rottweiler, Winter, along with her family pets, Sora and her dachshunds, Buck and Charlie, fill her life with joy and inspiration. Sierra excels

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Rachel F. Veterinary Technician Rachel has been a dedicated member of the Stafford Veterinary Center team for four years, bringing over a decade of veterinary experience to the clinic. Her versatility shines as she seamlessly transitions between her roles as a technician and client service representative. Rachel is passionate about

Kara Animal Caretaker Kara is an Animal Caretaker at Stafford Veterinary Center known for her positivity, reliability, and dedication to patient care. Quiet but always helpful, she brings a calm energy to the hospital and is quick to lend a hand wherever it’s needed. Kara consistently keeps her area clean,

Jackie Veterinary Technician Jackie has been a dedicated member of the veterinary field for over five years, bringing her passion for both small and large animals to Stafford Veterinary Center. Her calm, compassionate presence and ability to connect with clients and pets make her a valued member of our team.

Emily G. Veterinary Technician Emily, a lifelong Stafford resident now living in Willington, CT, shares her home with her beloved pets, Binx the cat and Emmy the dog. Passionate about animal care, she plans to pursue her veterinary technician certification in the near future. Emily has a special interest in

Chelsea Veterinary Technician Chelsea is an avid animal lover with a deep passion for protecting the planet and its inhabitants. Currently pursuing a law degree, she aspires to specialize in environmental law, working to ensure the Earth remains a habitable home for species of all kinds. At home, Chelsea is

Cadie Doctoral Extern Cadie is a dedicated Doctoral Extern at Stafford Veterinary Center and a current student at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine. Cadie is passionate about both large and small animal medicine and enjoys learning all aspects of veterinary care. Her focused approach makes her a favorite among

Emily J.  Lead of Animal Caretakers Emily is the Manager of Animal Caretakers at Stafford Veterinary Center and brings a calm, caring presence to our ICU and post-surgical patients. She plays a vital role in documenting medical records and supporting doctors to ensure each patient feels safe and at home

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Sue Medical Records Specialist Sue, lovingly referred to as the “Lady in the Attic,” plays a behind-the-scenes but essential role at Stafford Veterinary Center. While she may not interact directly with clients, her quiet dedication and strong work ethic are felt throughout the hospital. Sue has been part of the

Meghan G Lead Laboratory Technician Meghan is our Lead Laboratory Technician at Stafford Veterinary Center and a vital part of our medical team. Currently pursuing a degree in Animal Science, she brings both academic knowledge and hands-on experience to her role. Meghan grew up in the Ellington/Somers area and has

Gregg Director of Human Resources Gregg is Stafford Veterinary Center’s Human Resources Director.  Gregg received his Juris Doctor degree from Western New England University, and now uses his legal expertise to serve our many wonderful staff.  Gregg also uses his training and experience to act as a contracts manager and

Anne Medical Records Specialist With over 40 years of veterinary experience, Anne is a cornerstone of expertise at Stafford Veterinary Center. A graduate of Becker College, Anne excels in holistic veterinary methods, blending science with compassion. Her background includes breeding and behavioral work, as well as competing in performance events

Betsy Billing Lead Betsy has always had a passion for animals.  She received a certificate to become a Certified Veterinary Assistant, but due to various circumstances she maintained her career in Corporate America. But when fate gave her the opportunity to fulfill her passion, Stafford Veterinary Center allowed her to

Marshall Surgical Technician Marshall is a skilled Surgical Veterinary Technician and a vital member of the Stafford Veterinary Center team. A graduate of Southington High School’s VoAg program, he went on to attend Becker College to further his passion for animal care. Marshall thrives in the fast-paced surgical suite, where

Haley Z Veterinary Technician Haley, a Somers, CT native, has been a longtime client of Stafford Veterinary Center and now proudly works alongside the team she grew up trusting. She keeps her horse locally and enjoys being active in the community. Haley’s favorite aspects of veterinary medicine include running lab

Gina Client Service Representative Meet Gina, a valued member of the Stafford Veterinary Center team who lives just over the border in Monson, MA. She holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in healthcare management and business administration from American International College. Gina is passionate about providing outstanding customer service

Tiahna Veterinary Technician Tiahna is a dedicated technician at Stafford Veterinary Center and a current veterinary student at St. George’s University in Grenada. She graduated from UConn with a degree in Animal Science and is proud to have started her veterinary journey at SVC. Tiahna hopes to become a veterinarian

Brooke Lead of Inpatient Surgery & Lead of Ambulatory Surgery Brooke can be seen every week riding along in our mobile unit! She maintains professionalism with a smile and is able to help any furry friend feel at ease. She has worked on farms with large animals practically her entire

Adrianna Client Services Representative Lead Adrianna has been an employee of Stafford Veterinary Center for years, while her family has been clients of the business for generations. She acts as our Lead of the Front Office so she can be seen assisting our clients through the practice in any way

Brittney Lead Technician of Out-Patient Services Brittney’s passion for animals goes back years and years! Before starting at Stafford Veterinary Center, she spent most of her days doing farm work. Brittney is a graduate from Uconn class of 2021 and holds a degree in animal science. Now a crucial part

Betty Lead of Medical Records Betty has been a valued member of Stafford Veterinary Center since 1983, starting as a Road Call Technician with Dr. Mordasky. Over the years, she’s taken on countless roles—Vet Technician, Surgery Technician, Customer Service Representative, and Medical Records expert—making her a true jack of all

Victoria Mordasky Tavenner Hospital Director Education: Roger Williams University Hometown: Stafford Springs, CT Tori, our Hospital Director and youngest daughter in the family business, brings energy, creativity, and a deep commitment to animal care and community connection. A Stafford Springs native, she earned her undergraduate degree in Business from Roger Williams University.

Mrs. Judith Mordasky Hospital Administrator, Owner Hometown: Stafford Springs, CT Meet Judith: Co-Founder and Advocate at Stafford Veterinary Center As one of the co-founders of Stafford Veterinary Center, Judith has been an unwavering force behind our mission of providing affordable, quality veterinary medicine. With a deep-rooted love for animals and