Carla Schneider

Co Founder & Practice Coordinator

   Carla has been an intricate part of Parkdale Pet Care since it's inception. Carla and Dr Dale began the practice in 1986. Carla, for many years, was the primary receptionist, coordinator and bookkeeper. Today Carla remains active in a supervisory and bookkeeping capacity.

Carla is a native of northeastern Wisconsin. and a graduate dental assistant. Carla is active in many community organizations.  Carla enjoys reading, gardening, baking and spending time with family and pets. Dr Dale and Carla are happily owned by two Golden Retrievers, one Doberman and "Wilson", a perfectly sweet Pom-Chihuahua along with their seven cats!
   "WILSON SCHNEIDER"

 



     Mary Batterman
     Practice Manager 
    Mary has been a Parkdale team member since 2001 and Practice Manager since 2004. Mary's duties include day to day operations,  accounts receivable and client communications. So if you have a question about our clinic, Mary is the person to call!  Mary holds a BS in Animal Science from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and grew up in the Mukwonago area where her family had a horse boarding /showing facility and raised Norwegian Elkhounds. She has also been employed as a farm manager, radio farm show host and as a newletter editor for a large farm co-op. Professionally, she has completed numerous veterinary management  and business classes. Mary and husband, Larry, have 3 sons and 3 dogs; an American Cocker Spaniel, an English Cocker Spaniel and a Lab Mix. They reside in the town of Trenton. Mary's interests include reading, Western art and Brewer baseball.

Danielle
Veterinary/Kennel Assistant 

Danielle is studying at UW-WC and plans to apply to the UW School of Veterinary Medicine. She is a graduate of West Bend East High School and has also attended UWM and Valencia Community College in Florida. Her duties here are both as a veterinary assistant and backup in our kennel area. You will most likely see Danielle helping in exam rooms and in our laboratory. She provides loving care to each animal that stays with us and loves both cats and dogs (and horses too)!


                                                    

                                                     

Jeanna
Veterinary Assistant

   Jeanna started with Parkdale as part of the kennel staff in 2004 and has become a very valuable part of our team. Jeanna helps in both exam rooms and assists during surgical procedures. Jeanna resides in Kewaskum with her Basset Hound, Itchy.  She has owned ferrets, goats, cats and dogs and truly cares for all creatures. Jeanna enjoys spending time with family, pets and friends as well as camping and snowboarding! 

 Jenna   

 Kennel Assistant

Jenna is  part of our kennel/maintenance team. She is part of the dynamic duo that cares for our boarding pets and keeps "The Parkdale" pet hotel spotless. Jenna is a graduate of West Bend East High School. She enjoys both cats and dogs. You will most likely meet Jenna if you drop off or pick up your pet  during the evening hours.

                                                       

   Judi 
   Veterinary Assistant &
   Receptionist

Judi  joined us in 2006 as a veterinary assistant. She has an extensive background in veterinary care. Judi has worked at both large and small animal clinics as well as having been the kennel operations manager for a large humane society.  You will see Judi helping at the Front Desk as well as helping the doctors. Judi resides in Jackson with her family and her two dogs, Hannah and Princess Sophia. Judi's interests include Victorian art and decorating, Bruce Springsteen and she is a PACKER BACKER!







              Katelyn
Customer Service Representative

      
   Katelyn is part of our front desk staff. She has been with our team since 2006. You will recognize her by her ready smile and willingness to help! Katelyn is a 2001 graduate of West Bend West High School and has eight years of experience in the veterinary field. She resides in rural West Bend with her husband, Tim and their son, Hunter. Katelyn's 4 legged family includes her Miniature Pinscher, Paloma,  a Bulldog, Tater and Siamese cat, Westlee!




Kayla
Veterinary Assistant

Kayla is a full time Veterinary Assistant whom you will see both in exam rooms and assisting in surgery. Kayla has a strong knowledge of veterinary medicine and is our "go-to" person for product and technical information. She also has a special touch with dogs and seems to calm even the most fractious without  trouble. Kayla has been with Parkdale for over six years and had also worked as an assistant at another clinic before joining us.
Kayla is the proud owner of a  Mastiff; Tank. Kayla lives in the West Bend area and loves hunting, fishing, ice fishing, snowmobiling and most other sports!

Sam

Kennel Assistant

Sam has been part of the kennel team since 2007. She is currently enrolled at Moraine Park Technical College's Veterinary Technician program. Sam's main responsibility is care of our boarding pets and hospital cleanliness. You will most likely meet Sam if you are here in the morning or on a weekend to drop off or pick up your pet. Sam resides in West Bend and has a great  cat, Buddy.
          




Sara
Veterinary Technician & Receptionist
        
Sara works both at the front desk and also in the technical areas of our hospital. She has been at Parkdale since 2001. Sara brings an extensive background in veterinary medicine to her position. She has been in the field for over ten years and holds an AAS degree in Veterinary Technology from the Medical Institute of Minnesota at Bloomington.  We feel very fortunate to have someone with Sara's expertise answering questions and triaging cases. Sara has a special interest in purebred felines as well as cats in general and is a wonderful resource for cat behavior questions. Sara and her husband, Andy, reside in the West Bend area with their family of two children, two dogs and of course, Sara's cats.

Stephanie

Veterinary Assistant

   Stephanie joined our  technical team in 2009. She comes to us with several years of veterinary experience and a "can-do" attitude. You will meet Steph in the exam rooms assisting our doctors. She has also become an integral part of our surgery and dental teams. Stephanie is a graduate of Cardinal Stritch University and resides in the Kewaskum area. She has a great Golden Retriever and enjoys time with family and friends.