Meet the Team

  • Jill petersen, a CVT smiling brightly while sitting in black scrubs with her black shepherd Tzul and her mixed dog franklin.

    Jill Petersen CVT & Franklin & Tzul

    Certified Veterinary Technician

    Jill began her career in Veterinary Medicine when she graduated from Bel-Rea Institute in Colorado in 1995, while she simultaneously finished her BS in Biology. Jill then taught Large Animal Medicine and Surgical Nursing at Bel-Rea, she also taught veterinary technician intern students at Alameda East Veterinary Hospital.

    She helped develop the Veterinary Technician Program at Truckee Meadows Community College. She then moved back to Colorado where she taught Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Surgical Nursing, and Large Animal Medicine to veterinary technician students at the Community College of Denver.

    Jill and her family moved to Hood River when she then stepped away from Veterinary Medicine to pursue a career as a Human Physical Therapy Assistant. She worked in this field for 8 years.

    JIll came back to her roots in Veterinary Medicine in 2022 at AACC where she helps care for all our patients. She is also currently working on her Certified Canine Rahabilitation Veterinary Technician (CCRVT) Certification.

    In her free time Jill enjoys all types of watersports, snowsports and mountain biking with her husband and 2 kids.

  • CVT Sean Miles smiling at the camera, while holding his large and fluffy black cat loki. The cat has bright green eyes

    Sean Miles CVT & Loki

    Certified Veterinary Technician

    Sean grew up in Kailua on the island of O’ahu.

    He originally studied music at Windward Community College graduating in 2008, but then became certified in Veterinary Technology soon after that. Sean with his mentor Dr. Caspers started the first Veterinary Technician Program in Hawai’i.

    Sean has worked in many settings in veterinary medicine. He was a technician in Hawai’i for 12 years before moving on to Northwest Veterinary Specialists in Portland for 8 years, where he was also a supervisor..

    One of Sean’s goals is to complete his Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) certification in Anesthesia and Analgesia.

    In his free time, Sean enjoys snowboarding, hiking, working on his 1972 SS Camaro and his Harley Davidson.

  • Victoria, veterinary assistant, smiling at the camera while trigger, her border collie perches on her lap

    Victoria & Trigger

    Veterinary Assistant

    Victoria, fondly known as Vic, grew up in Hood River, Oregon. After graduating high school, she moved to Pendleton to further her education, earning her AAOT degree. It was during this time that she discovered her passion for veterinary medicine.

    Since returning to the Gorge, Vic has focused her career on providing compassionate and skilled care to animals. She is currently enrolled in technician school, to become a Certified Veterinary Technician, with a particular interest in working with large animals. She is committed to continuously honing her skills to deliver the highest quality care and support to animals and their families.

    Outside of her work, Vic leads an active lifestyle and enjoys horseback riding, running alongside her dog, Trigger, who never fails to keep her motivated.

  • Veterinary assistant Aryn, smiling happily while Po, her blue heeler sits on her lap alert and ears erect towards the camera

    Aryn & Po

    Veterinary Assistant

    Aryn was born and raised in Hood River, Oregon. She graduated from Hood River Valley High School. Shortly after graduating, Aryn embarked on her professional journey at All Animal Care Clinic, where she has been a valued member of the team ever since.

    Currently, Aryn is pursuing a degree in veterinary technology to become a Certified Veterinary Technician. She has a strong passion for animals and a commitment to their well-being. Aryn takes pride in her role at the clinic, striving every day to provide compassionate care and support to animals and their families.

    In her free time, Aryn enjoys cooking and exploring new places. She also loves spending time with her two dogs, Ranger and Po.

  • Austin, Kennel technichian

    Austin & Ash

    Kennel Technician

    Austin was born and raised in Dufur, Oregon, where she graduated from Dufur High School. She recently joined the All Animal Care Clinic team as a Kennel Technician, bringing previous kennel experience and a passion for animal care. Austin is currently studying Animal Science through Oregon State University as she works toward her goal of becoming a veterinarian.

    Austin enjoys learning all she can about veterinary medicine and is excited to continue building her knowledge and experience while caring for patients at the clinic. She is dedicated to providing compassionate care and ensuring every pet is comfortable and well cared for during their visit.

    In her free time, Austin enjoys reading, going for walks and runs, paddleboarding, spending time outdoors, and loves spending time with her family's pets.