Stories about our people, for our people.
Our locations around the country are full of unique people who bring their very best to the veterinary profession every day. Our team members make Encore Vet Group a great place to work and we're dedicated to sharing their stories and achievements!
From Veterinary Assistant to Practice Manager Connor Menges’ Journey at Hollin Hall We are proud to celebrate Connor Menges, the Practice Manager at Hollin Hall Animal Hospital, who has been making significant contributions to the team since his return to the practice in 2019. Connor started working as a Veterinary Assistant at Hollin Hall…
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Anxious Pups and Stressed Out Owners: Navigating Dog Anxiety Awareness Week with a Smile By Jesi Peck, Marketing & Communications Leader As an owner of an anxious and fearful dog, I know firsthand the toll that taking care of an anxious dog can take on your mental health as an owner. That’s why I want…
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month! By Nicole McKinney, Manager, HR Core Support May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Encore wants to help remove the stigma and raise awareness of mental health and mental illness. Did you know that approximately 1 in 25 Americans lives with a serious mental illness such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder,…
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Encore Vet Group Sweeps Saratoga Ahead of This Earth Day! Encore Vet Group spent the morning cleaning up loads of debris near Walmart and Lowe’s in Saratoga Springs for Earth Day! “This is our third year collaborating as a team to clean up our local community in an effort to reduce the impact of litter…
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Welcome DVM’s! Celebrating Veterinarians Joining the Encore Family We are thrilled to welcome new DVM’s to the Encore Vet Group family! It’s always excited to expand our practice’s teams of talented and passionate veterinarians. With the addition of these new DVM’s, we look forward to providing more care for our beloved animal patients! Dr. Janice…
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We Come in Pods ✌ Pod Meetings Kick Off for the Year Our first three in-person Pod meetings have kicked the year off to a great start! The meetings were filled with excitement and everyone left feeling motivated and energized for the future! First on the agenda was reviewing each practice’s State of My Union,…
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The Veterinary Athlete Podcast with Dr. Tim Loonam Growing in veterinary fame, Dr. Tim Loonam, of Grace Animal Hospital, is featured on two recent episodes of The Cairn Podcast: Making the Trail for Veterinarians. Hear Dr. Loonam discuss building resiliency and leadership qualities in this 2-part podcast! Making a Veterinary Athlete Part 1 Description: Join…
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All Creatures Amelia. All In! Amelia is Focused on a Modern Approach In January 2023, a Leadership Success Coach partnered with the All Creatures Amelia leadership team to complete a needs analysis. This needs analysis gave the leadership team direction for where they want to be in the future and sparked so much inspiration and…
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Transformative Culture: Animal Hospital of Shawnee Hills In the beginning of 2021, Animal Hospital of Shawnee Hills started their journey to transform their culture. Eve Hughes, the Practice Manager, spent her days and nights brainstorming how she could make a positive impact in the practice. Since culture is a team sport, she collaborated with the…
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Encore Vet Group Celebrates Black History Month February is Black History Month and Encore Vet Group joins in celebrating the accomplishments of those who helped shape this country and our profession. The diligent work accomplished by black veterinarians in improving animal health has been critical to advancing the veterinary profession. We wanted to share a…
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