Technicians

    Sarah, CVT                                  Rae, CVT                                                                

Sarah Chadwick joined the Big Lake Area Veterinary Hospital/St. Michael Veterinary Clinic Team in May 2018. She attended the Veterinary Technology program at Ridgewater College, completing her Associate of Applied Science degree in 2014.   Sarah loves companion animals of every kind but she is especially fond of cats. One of her favorite aspects of her work is sharing her knowledge and passion for animals. In her spare time Sarah enjoys painting, photography, fishing, hiking, and spending time with her family and extended family - along with their animals of course! Pictured, is Sarah with one of her cats Grayson. 

Raelyn Manthey joined the Big Lake Veterinary Hospital / St.Michael Veterinary Clinic Team in October of 2020. She graduated from Minnesota School of Business in 2013 with an Associates in Applied Science Degree. In her spare time Rae enjoys spending time with her 8 cats, and Sheltie Meadow. As well having bonfires and playing video games. Rae has worked with all kinds of creatures but says cats are her favorite. 

           Andrea, VT

Jordyn, VT 

Andrea Murra joined the Big Lake Area Veterinary Hospital in May 2007. She went to Argosy University in Eagan, MN earning her AA Degree in Veterinary Technology. She loves working with a variety of animals and seeing  our great clients.  She enjoys her time at home with her husband and 3 kids, their dogs, and cats. When she has spare time, she enjoys reading and watching movies.

Jordyn Maas joined our team, in November of 2023. Previously Jordyn worked with mostly wildlife. While this has been a big change for her, she admits that she enjoys being able to see more pets. Especially Labradors and German Shepherds. At home Jordyn has a rabbit named Bug and a kitty named Tiger. In her free time Jordyn can be found out on the lake- frozen or not! 

Kyla, VT 

Kyla Berger joined our team in October of 2025. Prior to this Kyla worked all the way in Fergus Falls. In her spare time she can be found either outside on a trail or in the gym. That's if she isn't napping of course.