Dr. Erin Troy, CCRP
Dr. Erin Troy was raised on a small farm in Contra Costa County. She received her Bachelor's of Science from UC Davis and her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from University of Wisconsin. Dr Troy began working at MVH as part of the nursing staff before veterinary school and later returned as an Associate Veterinarian. In 1999 Dr Troy purchased the practice from her mentor Dr. Kennedy. Continuing education has always been a priority for Dr Troy and she has traveled to many conferences on Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation throughout the country. In addition, Dr Troy values community involvement and she enjoys speaking to groups of all backgrounds. She values the connections that she has made with the families with whom she has worked for so many years. Dr Troy enjoys spending her spare time doing many outdoor activities with her husband John and their dogs Keller and Buoy.
 

Dr. Jennifer Yamamoto
Dr. Jennifer Yamamoto was born and raised in California’s Central Valley. She knew from the age of five (when she adopted her first cat) that she wanted to be a veterinarian. After graduating from high school, she completed her bachelor’s degree in biology at UCLA and then headed straight to veterinary school at UC Davis. While at UC Davis, Jennifer actively participated in many clubs including the Holistic Medicine Club, Orphan Kitten Program and Fix Our Ferals. Jennifer has been practicing small animal medicine in Contra Costa County since 2002. In 2006, she earned her veterinary acupuncture certification through Colorado State University, and she is happy to be able to offer this complementary therapy to her patients at Muller Veterinary Hospital and the Canine Rehabilitation Center. Jennifer lives in Pleasant Hill with her husband Wes, daughter Katherine,  and temperamental feline friend Meow Meow.

Betsey Carpenter DC, CAC
With over 20 years of experience as a chiropractor for humans, Dr. Carpenter extended her talent into treating small and large animals in 2002. She currently works at a variety of small animal clinics and equestrian stables throughout the Bay Area. Dr. Carpenter graduated from Options for Animals, an A.V.C.A (American Veterinary Chiropractic Association) accredited school. She also treats exotics as a volunteer at the Oakland Zoo.

Dr. Carpenter’s educational background includes a Bachelor degree in Biology from the University of Colorado and Dr. of Chiropractic from Palmer West College of Chiropractic. She is currently enrolled in the Advanced Program at Options for Animals which is a 3 to 5 year program.

Dr. Carpenter employs a variety of chiropractic techniques in her treatment of animals. She lives in Alameda and shares her home with five animals.

Jenna Brandon
Jenna was raised in Hollister, Ca and later moved to San Luis Obispo to pursue a bachelor's degree in Animal Science, from Cal Poly. Jenna has always had a heart for animals. Over the past 6 years Jenna has been working in the veterinary field in different capacities. She has experience working as a technician in both emergency and general veterinary medicine. Before joining the Canine Rehabilitation Center and moving to the east bay, Jenna started a dog running business in Monterey, CA because she saw need to bring physical activity to dogs. Jenna enjoys spending her free time with her husband Drew, their two Pit Bulls, Kona and Mac, and their silly cats Booger and Keiko.

Stacey Constas
Stacey was raised in Danville and grew up with horses, cats, and dogs. After earning her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from San Francisco State University, Stacey decided to follow her passion and love of helping animals and began working as a veterinary technician. In addition to working as a vet tech in general veterinary practice, Stacey has experience working at a local no-kill animal shelter and has a strong orientation towards animal behavior, psychology, care, and welfare. Stacey really enjoys getting to know patients and watching them grow within the rehab setting. In her free time, Stacey is a competitive marathon runner and also enjoys hiking, cooking, and being a mom to her two guinea pigs, Kevin and Flappy, and her horse, Lucky.

Victoria Tugwell
Victoria relocated with her family from England to California in 2005. Her life-long dream has been to work with animals. Her dream became a reality when she qualified and registered as a Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, England in 1990. Over the years she has worked in a variety of Small Animal Practices ranging from exotic pets, wildlife rescue and companion animals. She started her career as a trainee and then progressed to more senior roles, managing hospitals, surgical teams and practice assessor for trainee nurses.

Since 2007 Victoria has concentrated her studies on soft tissue work and movement. She holds certifications in Acupressure, Canine Body Work through Caninology, Equine Body Work through Equinology Inc and several other modalities. She volunteers her time at a local agility club giving workshops, showing owners how to massage their dogs in preparation for, as well as pre, during and post competitions. She plans to start working towards her CCRP (Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner) at The University of Tennessee and her TCVM (Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine) Vet Tech credential with The Chi Institute in Florida.

When she is not working Victoria enjoys competing in triathlons and running events, as well as practicing Yoga and spending quality time with her husband David, their 3 children and Poppy the wonder dog, a very cute Dachshund/Pit bull mix.

Tracy Pavon, CBW
Tracy was born and raised in the Bay area and currently lives in Walnut Creek. She has been with Muller Veterinary Hospital since 2001. She is working toward her goal to become a Registered Veterinary Technician and hopes to be there soon. Tracy has taken and completed the CANINE MASSAGE course through Caninology® and is in the process of becoming a certified Canine Body Worker (CBW). Tracy loves working with animals! In her free time she enjoys spending time with her Labradoodle, Lucas D., and playing with her frisky cats Diesel and Gracie.