OUR DOCTORS

DR. SARA BRUEHL
Dr. Bruehl received her doctorate of veterinary medicine from the University of Minnesota.In addition to having a special interest in preventative medicine/wellness care for her patients, Dr. Bruehl also is an advocate for maintaining good dental health in pets and promoting pain management plans for animals in need.In her free time, she enjoys gardening, knitting and traveling with her husband, George. They enjoy family time with their kids, their significant others and most recently granddaughters! Dr. Bruehl’s family also includes four dogs (three standard poodles).
DR. CHERIE PEPIN
Dr. Pepin's childhood dream was to become a veterinarian, but she took the long and winding road getting there. After many exciting years as a sales and marketing representative in the music industry, she made a pivot to return to school to fulfill her dream of becoming a veterinarian. After graduating with honors from Ross University of Veterinary Medicine in 2014, she has practiced in Washington and Oregon before returning to her home state of Minnesota. She is passionate about geriatric care, internal medicine and pain management for patients. She shares her home with a ridiculous dog, 2 perfect cats and one husband.
OUR SUPPORT TEAM
ARLENE
Office Manager, Licensed Veterinary TechnicianArlene joined North St. Paul Animal Hospital as a veterinary technician in 1979 and has worked her way into her position of office manager.She earned her degree at the Medical Institute of MinnesotaShe has a sweet Havanese mix pup, Wilson.In her spare time she likes to play volleyball, and does some running.
JAYNE
Licensed Veterinary TechnicianJayne joined the staff at North St. Paul Animal Hospital in 2018.She earned her degree from the Medical Institute of Minnesota and has been a veterinary technician for an impressive 35+ years.She and her husband, Robert, have two daughters, two grandsons, two Doberman Pinschers, and two Siamese cats.When she's not working, Jayne enjoys spending time outdoors with her family whether it's fishing or gardening. She is also a big fan of mystery novels.
ANNA
Licensed Veterinary TechnicianAnna joined our team in 2018. Areas of special interest for her in veterinary medicine include parasitology and cytology.Anna's animal family includes cat, Duncan .In her spare time, she enjoys playing hockey, fishing, camping and volunteering for the Great Dane rescue.
LINDSEY
Customer ServiceLindsey grew up in Minnesota, always surrounded by dogs. Her mother, a vet tech for over 30 years, inspired her passion for animals at a young age. Lindsey has trained and competed in Flyball for over 20 years and currently serves as a head trainer for her team. She regularly competes with her three border collies: Helo (blue merle), Athena (red merle), and Adama (black and white). In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, relaxing with her pets, and listening to audiobooks.
AMIRA
Customer ServiceComing soon!
MYA
Veterinary Assistant Coming soon!
LUCAS
Veterinary AssistantLucas started with our team as a kennel assistant since March of 2005. With training and experience, Lucas has been promoted to veterinary assistant.He is the primary caretaker of the boarding animals and enjoys giving them the same love and attention as his own two cats, Smokey and Mossy.
