Staff


Staff 1

Dr. Beth Saldivia (shown here with a favorite patient Fenway)

Dr. Saldivia is a native of Michigan, having grown up in the Lansing area.  She is a 1990 graduate of Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine.  She also has an undergraduate degree from MSU in Animal Science. Her area of interests include veterinary dentistry, surgery and practice management. She has owned the Animal Hospital of Kentwood since 1996.

Dr. Saldivia keeps busy with her husband and four children as well as two cats Leo and Mona and a very spunky Yorkie mix, Ellie.  Her hobbies include being a soccer mom, reading, running and camping.

 


Staff 2

Dr. Kristin Pair

Dr. Pair did her undergraduate work at Grand Valley State University and  graduated from Michigan State University's College of Veterinary Medicine in 2002. Her special interests in veterinary medicine are challenging internal medical cases and ultrasound (both abdominal and cardiac).  Dr. Pair and her husband, Off, are proud parents of one dog: Borrelia - and five cats- Purr Snickety, Captain Cuzzles, Doctor Loomis, Sir Wexley, and Mustaffa Akaad.  Her outside interests include: taking care of her daughter, cross-stitching, watching movies, and scrap-booking.


Staff 3

Holly- Licensed Veterinary Technician

Holly is a LVT (which is like a nurse in human medicine).  She has a BS degree in Zoology from Michigan State University and obtained her AAS degree in Veterinary Technology from Wayne Community College.  She has been a part of the Animal Hospital of Kentwood since graduating in 1998. Outside of work Holly spends most of her time with her three children and husband.  She also has three cats and a border collie puppy named Daisy.


Staff 4

Aimee - Licensed Veterinary Technician

Aimee is a 2006 gradute of the Baker College Veterinary Technician program.  She and her husband are proud owners of 2 dogs: Sammie and Lenny and two cats: Dottie and Gino.  In her spare time she enjoys riding her horses and spending time with family and friends.



Staff 5

 

Jess - Licensed Veterinary Technician

 Jess is a 2010 graduate of Baker College.  She obtained her AAS in veterinary technology there.  Her interests, outside of work, include running, hunting, generally enjoying the outdoors, watching movies, and spending time with her family and friends.  She also has a very outgoing and amiable cat named "Chubbs".


Staff 6

Jaci - Reception

Jaci is one of the smiling faces that greets you at the front desk most mornings at the Animal Hospital of Kentwood.  She has worked with us since 1994 and knows most of our clients and pets well.  Her two cats, Ted and Ben, and her husband keep Jaci active when she is not at work.  Jaci enjoys photography and takes many of our pictures seen around the clinic.

 

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   Pam-  Reception

Pam recently moved to Michigan to be closer to her daughter and family.  She happily joined our staff in June.  You will find Pam at the front desk mostly in the afternoon hours.  She looks forward to getting to know all our clients and their pets.

In her free time, Pam enjoys spending time with her family and being outdoors.  She is also currently learning how to play the piano.  She has a wonderful Golden Retriever named Rylee and three great kitties, Clippie, Colby, and Olivia.


Staff 7

Kennel Staff:

Wayne, Jill, Carly, and Brandie