Meet Our Team

Amy started her journey in veterinary medicine at 16, working as a veterinary assistant. She received her Bachelors of Arts degree in Biology from Gustavus Adolphus College in 2005. Originally from Owatonna, Amy resides with her husband on a small hobby farm in Faribault. They raise chickens, rabbits, and purebred fainting goats. In her free time, she likes to garden and volunteer with 4-H. At home, she enjoys spending time with her husband, her dog (Buck), and their three cats (Antler, Lisa Marie, and Priscilla).

Originally from Fairmont, Angie began her journey at Heartland Animal Hospital as an intern in May of 2021. She has a BS in Animal Science from the University of Wisconsin River Falls and an AAS in Veterinary Technology from Ridgewater College. Angie enjoys camping with her family and spending time with her dog Chester.

Originally from Faribault, Sarah currently resides in Owatonna with her husband. After pursuing a Legal Administrative Assistant degree, five years ago Sarah followed her love and compassion for animals. She started her journey in veterinary medicine 5 years ago. She joined Heartland Animal Hospital in April of 2021. Sarah graduated from Penn Fosters Veterinary Technician program in November 2023.

Outside of work, Tianna enjoys walking her dog, Bernie, attending concerts, bowling, spending time with her partner Caleb and family, and watching movies. A fun fact about her, she has an identical twin sister!

Stephanie has been in the veterinary profession for three years and is excited to join our technician team, bringing her extensive knowledge and skills. Originally from Kenyon, MN, she graduated from the veterinary technician program in June 2025. Stephanie prides herself on advocating for her patients, ensuring they receive the proper care while effectively communicating with both owners and doctors. Growing up on a hobby farm, Stephanie raised chickens, pheasants, ducks, goats, sheep, cows, pigs, and horses and did custom hay work for other farmers. She has always had a passion for the veterinary field since a young age. Outside of work, Stephanie enjoys spending time with her family, her boyfriend, her three dogs (Milo, Otis, and Bailey), and her two cats (Little Bobcat and Jasper).

Cori is originally from Kenyon, MN. She has always surrounded herself with animals and first began her adventure in the veterinary field in 2014 as a shadow at a local clinic. She graduated from Winona State University in 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in Cell and Molecular Biology and is pursuing a master’s degree in veterinary Shelter Medicine. Cori has experience in not only small and large animals, but also wildlife and zoological experience. Cori’s passion for animals is not only found at home with her own pets, but also around the world through volunteer travel experiences. Cori enjoys spending her free time with friends and family watching horror movies, reading, and creative writing.

In her free time, Pam enjoys quilting and traveling, embracing creativity and adventure outside of work.

A graduate of Burnsville High School, Mandi earned her Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credentials from St. Cloud Tech. Her empathetic nature is one of her greatest strengths, whether she’s helping a pet in need or providing comfort and guidance to their families.

Outside of work, Mandi loves spending time outdoors with her husband, their four children, and their dogs. She enjoys nature hikes, paddleboarding, gardening, and yard work. As part of a proud military family, Mandi and her family have lived in Florida for the past 12 years while her husband served on active duty in the Air Force.

Her dedication, adaptability, and love for animals make Mandi an essential part of the team!