Melissa Pedersen

Manager

 Aimee Hettinger BS

Coordinator / Veterinary Technician

Aimee holds a bachelor's of Science in Zoology from the Universiry of South Florida. Aimee has been a technician at the hospital since 2000. Aimee immerses herself in the dog owning community with her showing of champion Salukis. She also enjoys volunteering in nursing home facilities with pet therapy, and dabbling with the extreme couponing community.

Linda Miles CVT, BS, MSA, AS

Assistant Coordinator / Certified Veterinary Technician

Linda has been with the hospital since 2002. Linda is a graduate from St.Petersburg College with a AS degree in Veterinary Technology in 1997. Linda is also active in pet therapy. When not working hard Linda enjoys showing and doing obedience showing with her 2 dogs Tai and Toby, and also helping out with Tibetan Terrier Rescue.

Charlie Robinson CVT

Certified Veterinary Technician

Andrea Ashcraft

Veterinary Assistant

Andrea has been with the hospital since 2010.  Andrea is currently attending University of South Florida where she is pursuing a degree. When not working Andrea Enjoys helping with the Siberian Husky Rescue and Fishing. 

Samantha Schaffer

Veterinary Assistant

Samantha first came to the hospital as a volunteer in 2010 from the Veterinary Assistant program in Seminole. She is currently attending St.Petersburg College pursuing a AS degree in Veterinary Technology. When not working Samantha enjoys line dancing and enjoying the Florida sun.

 Karlyne Hegstrom

Receptionist

Karlyne has been a team member since the beginning of 2011. She came from a large practice in South Florida and moved to Pinellas County to take care of family. We enjoy having her here and her smiling face. When not working she enjoys boating and playing with Yorkie Lucky Y2K.

Rikki Breau

 Head Kennel Staff

Rikki has been a important part of our hospital since 1995. Rikki enjoys all the patients she sees and spoiling them while staying here at the animal hospital. When not working she enjoying outings with her friends and her Pomeranians. 

Cathy Miller

Kennel Staff

Cathy has been with the hospital since 2010. Cathy also enjoys all the patients and spoiling them. When not working at the Animal Hospital Cathy enjoys her passion in home health care and spending time with her children.

Denise Davis

Boutique Staff

Denise has been with us since 2010. Denise runs the Pet Boutique of Largo where she excels at customer service. When not working she enjoys spending time with her family and relaxing with a good book.

Mister Mc Crackin

Hospital Greeter Bird

Mister Mc Crackin joined the Animal Hospital of Largo Team in March 2011 as an injured stray. The staff quickly triaged him and got him back on his wings, we have tried all efforts to find his home but sadly no one has claimed him. Mc Crackin is very mischievous but we enjoy having him here.

Barnetta

Hospital Cat and Greeter RIP

 Barnetta joined the team at Animal Hospital of Largo in 1998-October 2010.When she is not climbing in clients laps and purses her favorite things to do is eat and sleep. Barnetta lost her battle with kidney and heart disease at the age of 14 years. She will greatly missed by all!