
Belchertown Veterinary Hospital
&
Canterbury Tails Veterinary Clinic

Meet Our Canterbury Team

Heather
Meet Heather! Heather joined our team in 2022. Heather is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts with a B.S in Animal Science. She has worked in both emergency and veterinary medicine specializing in orthopedic surgery. Heather is most passionate about surgery, and providing exceptional care for both the patient and pet parent. In her free time she enjoys spending time in the outdoors with her son, significant other, and 3 dogs Tahoe (Aussie), Tundra (Aussie), and Harlow (Pit-bull).

Rachael
Meet Rachael! Rachel joined our clinic in 2024. Rachel's favorite part of veterinary medicine is developing relationships with animals and their pet parents. When we asked her what her favorite thing to do outside work and animals was, she instantly glowed with the response of riding roller coasters. She is the proud owner of 2 dogs (Harley & Diesel) and 1 cat (Willow). Rachael is pictured with her dog Harley.

Sarah
Meet Sarah! Sarah joined our team in 2021, and is a graduate of Manchester Community College with a concentration in Life sciences. She is the proud owner of 2 rescue cats, "Bear" and "Yoda", as well as 2 German Shepherds, "Jäger" and "Nikita". In her free time she enjoys ice skating, boating, and walking her dogs.

Cassie
Meet Cassie! Cassie joined our team in March 2024. Cassie has experience working as an assistant animal control officer for a local town. When asked what her favorite part of veterinary medicine is she replied "helping sick pet's get better." In her free time she enjoys crocheting and sewing. She is the proud owner of 3 dogs, 2 cats, and a school of fish.

Grace
Meet Grace! Grace joined our clinic in May 2024. After spending some time out in the sunny state of Florida she moved back to her home state of Massachusetts. Grace is an experienced veterinary assistant with an affection for our feline patients. Graces hobbies include photography and hiking. She is the proud owner of a Dilute Torti named "Chai Latte" (pictured with her), and an American Bulldog Hank.

Josie
Meet Josie our full-time veterinary receptionist! She joined our clinic in November 2024. She graduated from Mt. Wachusett College with a concentration in human services. It did not take long for her to realize that veterinary medicine was where she was meant to be. Outside of the office Josie enjoys hiking, cooking, and helping out at her family farm. She is the proud owner of "Blue" a rescued island dog from St. Martin (pictured with her).

