Dr. Stanley Diment, Practice Owner

1. Name: Dr. Stanley Diment
2. Job Description: Doctor/Owner
3. Where you went to school: Michigan State University, Graduated in 1974
4. Year started at C.A.H. 1996
5. What you like best about working at C.A.H. The clients, patients, and staff
6. Favorite breed or type of animal: All with a tail wag!
7. Tell us about your pets: Dodger, pictured(1999) a neutered male terrier mix, rescued from animal control. Scotch, (2004) neutered male domestic long haired cat rescued stray. Koal, (2009) neutered male black DSH
8. Special story about one of your pets: (coming soon)
   
9. Hobbies other interests outside of work: Outdoor activities such as boating, offshore fishing, and travel.
   

1. Name: Susan Savage
2. Job Description: CVT, CVPM, Hospital Administrator
3. Where you went to school: University of Florida- received Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration in May, 2009 (Go Gators!!!!) 
4. Year started at C.A.H.: 1996
5. What you like best about working at C.A.H.: The staff and the pets
6. Special area of interest: Business Management
   Favorite breed or type of animal: Maine Coon Cat & Belgian Tervuren Dogs
7. Tell us about your pets:  Abraham, neutered male DLH tuxedo cat (2002). Sarah, spayed female DSH tuxedo cat (2003). Brie, pictured, a female Belgian Tervuren dog (2005). Minnie, a female spayed DSH tuxedo cat (2007)
8. Special story about one of your pets: visit a video of Brie and I in action and agility cometition. http://www.onetruemedia.com/otm_site/view_shared?p=7de40be54baa3bd219c985&skin_id=601
9. Hobbies other interests outside of work: Reading, Horseback riding, Cross-stitching
   
   

1. Name: Kathy
2. Job Description: Behavioralist & Practice Manager
3. Where you went to school: Texas A & M
4. Year started at C.A.H. 1996
   What you like best about working at C.A.H. The caring attitude of staff towards clients, pets, and fellow staff.
5. Special area of interest: Nursing care, geriatric pets, and Behavior/Training
6. Favorite breed or type of animal: English Springer Spaniel
7. Tell us about your pets: first 2 listed are pictured Waimakariri "Wai" female spayed whippet named after a river in New Zealand (1996). Rose, female Enlish Springer Spaniel currently enjoying agility training, and loves hurricanes & playing with big dogs (2004). Horse, neutered male tuxedo cat named after cartoon cat in New Zealand (1997). Moses, neutered male red classic tabby cat, the love bug of the group (1997). Door Stop, neutered male lynx point Siamese mix (manx) rescued from the "door stop" as someone dumped him there (1997).
8. Special story about one of your pets: coming soon
   
9. Hobbies other interests outside of work: Dog Agility, biking, walking, cross stitching
   
   

1. Name: Laura Walker
2. Job Description: Assistant Practice Manager
3. Year started at C.A.H.: 2002; Have worked in the field since 1989.
4. What you like best about working at C.A.H.: The group of employees at CAH is like a family. We have a lot of fun together. The level of care given to patients is exceptional, and I wouldn't work any where else.
5. Favorite breed or type of animal: Labrador Retrievers
6. Tell us about your pets: Charlie, black neutered male DSH cat & Franny, patched tabby spayed female DSH cat, both rescued as kittens in 2004 after Hurricane Frances. They were both bottle-fed, are very affectionate & love everyone. Gracie, pictured, spayed female yellow lab.
7. Special story about one of your pets: (coming soon)
8. Hobbies other interests outside of work: Water sports, boating, scuba diving, riding bikes with my twin daughters Emily & Molly, going to the beach, Home decor. Mostly, I spend time running my daughters to their school & sports activities :)
   
   

1. Name: Chris
2. Job Description: Front Office Manager
3. Year started at C.A.H.: 1997
4. What you like best about working at C.A.H.: The people I work with, learning something new every day, working with animals.
5. Special area of interest: Doing the cartoon ads for the newsleader
6. Favorite breed or type of animal: Great Danes & Irish Wolfhounds  (and other large breed dogs)
7. Tell us about your pets: Zora, a blue merle harlequin Great Dane, rescued at 4 mo. old  (2003) spayed female.  Also pictured is the recently deceased fawn Great Dane; Black Bart, rescued at 8 mos. old  (2004) neutered male.
8. Special story about one of your pets: (coming soon)
9. Hobbies other interests outside of work: Crafts, Reading, Gardening
   
   

Certified Veterinary Technicians:

1. Name: Barbara
2. Job Description: CVT /LVT
3. Where you went to school: Brevard Community College
4. Year started at C.A.H.: March 2007
5. What you like best about working at C.A.H.:  The staff, pets, and clients.  The devoted care the staff gives to pets.
6. Special area of interest: learning new procedures, technology, & continued education with animals in the veterinary clinic.
7. Favorite breed or type of animal: cats, dogs, & raccoons
8. Tell us about your pets: (pictured with Simon, one of our hospital cats)  Emily, (2004) spayed female DLH rescued from North Shore Animal League.  Pita, (2007) male neutered tuxedo DSH rescued from the streets at 3 weeks of age.  Hootie, (2009) spayed female tabby rescued at 6 weeks of age from a tree on a horse farm. Binky (2004) female black & white Rex Rabbit.  Spike (12/2009) mocha colored guinea pig and Klaus (3/2009) tan guinea pig from rescue organization.
9. Special story about one of your pets: (coming soon)
10. Hobbies other interests outside of work: I also work at Florida Wildlife Hospital.  I enjoy working with all wildlife, but my specialty is with raccoons.  I like to read, paint ceramics, and travel.
    

Susan and Kathy from managment are also CVTs and work with the other technicians.

Veterinary assistants:

1. Name: Marci
2. Job Description: Veterinary Assistant
3. Year started at C.A.H.: December 1999
4. What you like best about working at C.A.H.: I love the animals and clients, but I could work many places and get that… what I really like about CAH is the staff and management; we are a family.
5. Special area of interest: Client Education
6. Favorite breed or type of animal: The African Serval Cat! Domestically speaking I love all cats, but the maine coon is the best. I love Dobermans also!
7. Tell us about your pets: Raja (Miss Girl), spayed female blue mackerel tabby DSH cat rescued from humane society (1996) She hates the others and lives in her own separate area. Javier(Pu'kin), pictured, neutered male brown tabby DLH - maine coon look rescued feral at 3 weeks old (1998). Cassadaga (Cassi), spayed female Torti DMH rescued feral at about 6 months old (1998). Asia (Biddie Girl), spayed female brown classic tabby DSH with short kinked tail rescued stray (2000) She is FIV positive and has to live separate from the others. Aaliyah (Baby Liyah), brought to CAH as a newborn unable to nurse due to brain trauma at birth, I bottle fed her and she eventually lost her head tilt and is pretty close to being a normal cat! (2001). Athena, Doberman rescued from Seminole County Animal Control (2001).  Thor, Doberman rescued from Orange County Animal Control (2008).  Nym, bearded dragon young adult received as Birthday gift in 2005.  We also have a rabbit, fish aquarium, and my son's beta fish & mice!
8. Special story about one of your pets: (coming soon)
   
9. Hobbies other interests outside of work: Enjoying time with my husband and two sons: going to the beach, & all outdoor activities!
   
   

1. Name: Judy (Hoodie)
2. Job Description: Veterinary Assistant
3. Year started at C.A.H.: first time was 1995 to 2000, then back in 2004 :)
4. What you like best about working at C.A.H.: All of the friends I've made. Every day is different and a new learning experience.
5. Special area of interest: Iguana Rescue
6. Favorite breed or type of animal: Iguanas
7. Tell us about your pets: Raider (2003) spayed female Rottweiler.  Karsyn (1994) spayed female Aussie. Sylvester (2002) neutered male deaf 3-legged black & white DSH cat rescued from owner that could not care for his injuries.  Cassie (2001) spayed DLH blue/white.  2 bearded dragons, 2 rainbow geckos, 1 tortoise, 6 chickens, and many rescued iguanas including Elliott, pictured, male (1996) rescued in 2006 and part of the family.
8. Special story about one of your pets: (coming soon)
9. Hobbies other interests outside of work: I do Central Florida Iguana Rescue. I love to work in the yard, grow veggies & plants for the iguanas, and spend time with my 2 children Kyle & Shaye.

1. Name: Judy S.
2. Job Description: Veterinary Assistant
3. Year started at C.A.H.: 2005
4. What you like best about working at C.A.H.: Learning new things
5. Favorite breed or type of animal: Border Collie
6. Special area of interest:  the lab
7. Tell us about your pets: Molly, (1993) female spayed Red Classic Tabby rescued at 3 to 4 weeks old; Abby, (1999) spayed female Blue Classic Tabby adopted from Northeast Animal Shelter; Josie, (2001) female spayed Brown Mackerel Tabby adopted from Serenity Pet ResQ; Daisy, (2001) female spayed Aussie/Shep Mix adopted from Northeast Animal Shelter; Duke, (2003) neutered male Border Collie rescued from Pet Store (was "too old" and about to be sent back to??? Do we want to know!!??) Lilly pictured(3/07) red mackerel tabby adopted from client that rescued her from a dog attack
8. Special story about one of your pets: (coming soon)
9. Hobbies other interests outside of work: Spending time with my daughter, going to Disney World.
   
   

1. Name: Stacey
2. Job Description: Veterinary Assistant
3. Year started at C.A.H.: 2005
4. What you like best about working at C.A.H.: I enjoy being able to continue my work with animals and go to work each day doing something I love, in a friendly & family oriented atmosphere.
5. Favorite breed or type of animal: small breed dogs
6. Special area of interest:  dental
7. Tell us about your pets: Scrappy, (1998) spayed female toy fox terrier; Sophie, a rescued chihuahua (3/9/06), Bones, a rescued chinese crested (8/11/01), and Stevie, a rescued DSH cat with an under-developed cerebellum.  Peter, rescued neutered male black & white DSH
8. Special story about one of your pets: coming soon
9. Hobbies/other interests outside of work:  spending time with friends, going to the movies
   
   

1. Name: Jenn
2. Job Description: Veterinary Technician Assistant
3. Year started at C.A.H.: 2005
4. What you like best about working at C.A.H.: Interacting with clients and pets; and working with the cool people of CAH!
5. Special area of interest: organizing
6. Favorite breed or type of animal: American bulldog
7. Tell us about your pets: Sleepy, (1996) spayed female DSH cat found as stray when I lived in New York
8. Special story about one of your pets: coming soon
9. Hobbies other interests outside of work: Working on my car, bowling, playing video games, and going to movies (mostly scary ones!).

1. Name: Pat
2. Job Description: Kennel Technician
3. Year started at C.A.H.: 2004
4. What you like best about working at C.A.H.: Working with the animals & learning new things.
5. Special area of interest: giving extra attention to the hospital/boarding pets, including making them comfy beds (I sew).
6. Favorite breed or type of animal: cats & dogs
7. Tell us about your pets: Annie, female spayed JRT, Kringle, (2002) neutered male tabby w/ white markings & white whiskers rescued on Christmas eve; Hoover  neutered male red & white  tabby.
8. Special story about one of your pets: (coming soon)

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1. Name:  Jim

2.  Job Description:  Kennel Tech

3.  Year started at CAH: 2009

4.  What you like most about working at CAH:  Working with so many different animal personalities, the challenge of staying ahead of the laundry & kennel cleaning, the trips to B.P. to get coffee for my co-workers!  :)

5.  Favorite breed or type of animal:  Golden Retrievers

6.  Tell us about your pets:  Rugby, a neutered male Golden Retriever born 4-15-06   and  Misty, a spayed female Golden Retriever born 4-21-07

9.  Special story about one of your pets:  (coming soon)

10.  Hobbies/other interests outside of work:  Profession:  Landscape architect      

Hobbies:  Birding, Botanizing (studying plants), Sailing, Agility with our dogs

1. Name: Monica
2. Job Description: Receptionist
3. Year started at C.A.H.: 1999
4. What you like best about working at C.A.H.: Being able to help animals of all kinds get better when they are sick or injured. Also, being ale to see a lot of happy endings when a pet is able to get well and go home with their loving family.
5. Special area of interest: cats
6. Favorite breed or type of animal: cats (wild or domestic), sea or river otters.
7. Tell us about SOME of your pets: Savannah, (1999) female spayed Shep/Husky mix, found at flea market; Speedway, (2004) neutered male blue oriental short hair rescued when thrown out a car window on Speedway Blvd, Daytona; T.C., (2004) neutered male blind flame point Siamese found near a dumpster; Winkie, (2002) neutered male blue dsh cat found on farm, inside a barn with both eyes ruptured (had herpes conjunctivitis).  Celia, pictured, (4/08) rescued hit by car - amputated front leg.
8. Special story about one of your pets: (coming soon)
9. Hobbies other interests outside of work: NASCAR events

1. Name: Kim P.
2. Job Description: Receptionist
3. Year started at C.A.H. 2001
4. What you like best about working at C.A.H.: We are a solid team of friends
5. Favorite breed or type of animal: French Bulldog
6. Tell us about your pets: Max, (2000) rescued white neutered male French Bulldog.
7. Special story about one of your pets: coming soon
   
8. Hobbies other interests outside of work: E-Bay, Shopping, Yoga, Travel, & Bowling

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1. Name: Tina
2. Job Description: Receptionist part-time
3. Year started at C.A.H.: 2005
4. What you like best about working at C.A.H.: Lunch time - Our "down time" when everyone jokes with each other and we have a great laughing session. Good for the soul! Happiness keeps you sane! :)
5. Special area of interest: General Care
6. Favorite breed or type of animal: dogs... any type of bully breed
7. Tell us about your pets: Titan, (2004 ) neutered male catahoula/pitbull mix adopted from friend at 5 weeks old. Zoe, (2003) spayed female lab/pit mix adopted at previous vet from owner who could no longer care for her at 3 months old.
8. Special story about one of your pets: (coming soon)
9. Hobbies other interests outside of work:   Spending time with my husband, daughter, & pets; cookouts, hanging out in the sun, and going to movies when I can.