Melanie Sanders - Office Manager
Melanie & 'Luki' the St. Bernard
Melanie came to work with the team in May of 2013. She is our office manager, and will be the first face you see when you come visit us. Melanie's naturally fun and spirited personality is a perfect fit for our team. Melanie is a huge animal lover. She sees the good in every situation and hopes the best for all our patients. When Melanie isn't at work with us, her passions are cooking, spending quality relaxation time with friends and family, and keeping in close touch with her family in California. Melanie shares her Twin Falls home with her husband Clayton and their Rottweiler "Apollo" and kitty "Macy"
Ashley Pugmire, C.V.T.
Ashley and Maebel
Ashley attended CSI's Veterinary Technology Program from 2005-2007. She graduated in May of 07' and passed her National Boards and became a Certified Veterinary Technician. Ashley has worked at KVH since 2006 and has seen our clientele grow. Like any girl, Ashley loves the sun and the sand and is a shop-aholic! Ashley moved to Twin Falls from Soda Springs ID in 2005. She now shares her home with her kids daughter Reagyn , sons Camden and Lincoln, 2 Golden Retrievers "Maverik", and "Charlee" a Goldendoodle "Goose", and 2 Yorkies "Harli" and "Bentley two goats "Eminem" and "Gypsy", a guinea pig "Joey" and a bunny, "Betty" and lots of chickens.
Belgica Saldana - Vet Assistant
Belgica joined our team in May of 2014. Bel (as we affectionately refer to her) came to us from Boise where she also worked in a busy Veterinary Hospital. She shares her Twin Falls home with her boyfriend Rolando, their daughter Layne, and sons Haidyn and Dalex, her dogs, Nala, Patrick and Lou Annie and Bella, several chickens, ducks and goats "Bluebell" and "Betzy" and "
Cherie Warr - Vet Assistant
Cherie began working for KVH in 2003. Prior to working here she owned her own beauty salon and was a hairdresser for 18 years. Cherie lives in Murtaugh to be close to her family who live in Burley. Cherie's love for animals has helped her accumulate her large family. She lives with her Shih-Tzus "Jasper" "Yoda" a Shih-Tzu cross "Benji" and a herd of cats. When she's not caring for her posse of pets, Cherie loves to spend time with family, her daughter Lisa and her three grandkids, Jazmine, Isaac, and David.
Lacey Anderson -Vet Assistant
Lacey and her dog "Hope"
Lacey joined our team in August of 2016. She lives in Buhl on a heifer ranch with her husband, Brad. Lacey has always loved animals and has been a great asset to our team. She has three boys Carson, Kolby and Kash. They have 4 dogs "Zoey","Gauge" and "Howie" and 2 cats. When she's not at work you'll find her outdoors with her family, fishing, camping, or riding!
Maren McClellan, Veterinary Technician
Maren attended the Veterinary Technology program at BYU-Utah.She has been with Kimberly Vet since 2006.She and her husband Dustin have been married for 11 years.They have three daughters McKadie, Brindlie, Hollie and one son, Seamus. She stays very busy chasing her kids around.
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Rachel Stanger, C.V.T,
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Samantha Froelich, C.V.T
Samantha was born and raised in Kodiak, Alaska. She grew up surrounded by animals which is a big reason why she's always wanted to go into the Veterinary field. She and her husband, Emilio, moved to Idaho in May 2019 so she could attend the Veterinary Technology program at CSI. She started working for Kimberly Vet in August 2019. Sam and Emilio love anything outdoorsy from kayaking, hiking and fishing. They share their home in Kimberly with their two dogs and "Denali" and "Beau".
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Neilee Wilhelm, Veterinary Technician |
Neilee grew up on a dairy in Wendell where she learned to love animals and all that they provide us with. She graduated from Colorado State University and lived in Colorado for 5 years where she met her boyfriend, Wyatt and their black lab, Drake. While in Colorado Neilee worked at a veterinary clinic and a wildlife rehabilitation center. She moved back to Idaho to be closer to family and started working with us in June 2023. She is currently attending CSI’s Veterinary Technology Program to become a Certified Veterinary Technician.
Becca Bales, Receptionist
Becca joined our team in November of 2023 and has been such a great addition to our team. She was born and raised right her in the Magic Valley. Becca and her boyfriend Chris live in Twin Falls with her two sons, Ethan and Ryker. Their dogs Phoebe and Harley and a kitty Loki. When she's not at work you can find her spending time with family, camping, BBQ'n or concert going.
