Karen is the Hospital Manager at VUCC Easton and is a licensed veterinary technician. She has more than 20 years experience in the veterinary field and worked for many years in general practice. She is licensed in fear-free handling techniques and Human Animal Bond. Outside of work, Karen enjoys hiking, gardening, reading and spending time with her family and pets. She loves training her dogs, a Border Collie named Blake and an Aussie-mix named Pepper. She has fostered too many kittens to count. Her resident cats are named Badger, Artemis, Ferugs, Phillp and Aster.