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Lizzy, originally from Sacramento, CA, is starting her fourth year at Cal Poly working towards her bachelors degree in Animal Science. At PBVC, Lizzy is a room nurse, helping patients and doctors during appointments. Lizzy especially loves working with golden retrievers, though she loves all animals.

After undergrad, she hopes to move on to vet school (not too far from family) and pursue something with companion animals in the surgical field or emergency medicine. The love of her life is her pug, Lulu, who is back home in Sacramento. Lizzy enjoys studying at Cal Poly, especially organic chemistry. When she isn’t working at the clinic or studying at school, she enjoys binge-watching Netflix and spending time outdoors working out, hiking, and running long distance.

Marc was born in Shell beach and raised in Santa Maria. After graduating from Righetti high school in 2009 he pursued a associates degree in Psychology as well as in Social and Behavioral Sciences. Marc Briefly attended UCSB before changing career paths and heading into his true passion for veterinary medicine. After graduating the RVT program from Allan Hancock College he has spent the last three years working in the field. Doing both reception, emergency and assistant work, he is proud of his experience in the field. You’ll find Marc usually up at our reception desk, greeting clients and their animals. He especially loves getting in some cuddles with our feline patients!

In his free time he enjoys going out dancing, hiking, spending time with close friends and video games to unwind. He dreams of one day saving up and going on a trip to visit Japan again and seeing the country with new eyes with close friends and family.

Marc has thee furry friends in his little family, Tsuki his first cat rescued from VIVA in Lompoc and who totally needs to go on a diet, Kitsune – who is a rescued feral kitten, often called ghost cat because she is shy around strangers, but is loving as could be with her family. Lastly there is Muffins, who was rescued from the AG pet ER after she had been found injured and brought in by animal services. After having her leg amputated she was brought home and is now spending her days in a comfy and loving home(don’t worry she gets around great!).