For Dr. Ray Aslani, working to better the lives of pets as a veterinarian is more than just a job. It’s a fulfilling way of life that he continues to enjoy on a daily basis—helping the area’s families by treating their animal companions is simply what he loves to do! Dr. Aslani is the proud owner and operator of Sage Creek Animal Hospital.

Dr. Pat Napier grew up in Winnipeg, where her parents always welcomed her many pets into the house and supported her love of horses from a young age. She’s always been fascinated by the world of animal care, and her passion simply never wavered. For Dr. Napier, helping pets and the people who care for them through the power of veterinary medicine is simply the perfect path!

Dr. Danielle Friesen is a native of St. Vital, where growing up alongside the beloved family dogs made a permanent impression. For her, being able to pair her passion for the sciences and her lifelong love of pets is a dream come true! Dr. Friesen became a veterinarian so that she could use her skill set to better the lives of others—both four- and two-legged—every single day, and she’s thrilled to do just that here at Sage Creek Animal Hospital.

Kayla grew up with a Sheltie named Sunny, and it was the countless hours playing with and caring for him that first inspired her to help pets. She has always felt a natural inclination to fix things that were broken, and as she got older, her interests in anatomy and physiology started to blossom. For Kayla, caring for pets professionally in the veterinary field was simply the only choice that made sense!

Both of Melissa’s parents worked in the human healthcare field, so she’s been interested in the medical sciences ever since her earliest days. Coupled with a lifelong adoration for the earth’s creatures, a career in the veterinary world simply made sense! Melissa is proud to help pets live happier, healthier lives on a daily basis as a Registered Veterinary.

For as long as she can remember, Lisa had been around animals. When she moved away from home and was unable to have a pet, she realized how much she missed being around animals. It was then that she discovered her career path as a veterinary technician. 

As a child, Fatin had always dreamed of interacting with the natural world in one way or another, whether she was a marine biologist or a farm owner. A career in veterinary medicine simply made sense—it allows her to spend her days caring for others while satisfying her passions for nature and science at the same time! Fatin is a proud member of Sage Creek Animal Hospital’s Veterinary Assistant team.

Jenny’s love for working with animals began when she was young. Her parents would foster young kittens, sometimes as young as 1 day old, until they were old enough to be adopted and she would help wherever she could. This often-involved bottle feeding and lots of kitten cuddles! 

Working as a veterinary assistant was something that Emma had always felt that she would excel at. She loves working with both the clients and the patients. Emma loves that she is learning new things everyday about how to keep your pet happy and healthy. 

Starting from a young age, Fisher had always been around animals. His parents and family taught him that animals have feelings. This helped to foster a love of animals and caring for them. During a vet visit with his dog, he was able to help comfort his dog while a technician was talking blood. Seeing what the technicians do and how they care for the animals that they treat helped to reinforce his desire to a part of the veterinary medicine field.