Meet the Friendly Clinic Staff
At 4 Paws Pet Clinic, we understand how important it is to provide exceptional care for your furry family members. Our leading 60914 vet’s commitment to your pet’s health is matched only by our dedication to ensuring you feel welcomed and supported every step of the way. From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll be greeted by a team of compassionate, knowledgeable, and friendly professionals who genuinely love what they do.
Each member of our staff has been carefully chosen to create a warm and inviting atmosphere where both you and your pet can feel at ease. Our veterinarians and team members work together seamlessly to provide comprehensive and personalized care tailored to your pet's unique needs. Whether it’s a routine wellness visit, a diagnostic consultation, or an emergency, we are here to guide you with expert advice and gentle care.
Our trusted 60914 vet prioritizes open communication, ensuring you’re fully informed about your pet’s health and treatment options. Our goal is to make every visit to our clinic not only stress-free but also a positive and empowering experience for you as a pet owner.
We invite you to learn more about the dedicated individuals who make up the heart of 4 Paws Pet Clinic by exploring our staff profiles below. Ready to schedule your pet’s appointment? Call us today at (815) 523-7297. Your pet’s health and happiness are always our top priorities, and we’re proud to be your go-to 60914 vet!
Veterinary Technicians and Assistants
Ashley
Certified Veterinary Technician
Ashley joined our team in May of 2022 as a full-time veterinary technician. She has 11 years of experience as a Certified Veterinary Technician, with four years of those years at an emergency clinic. Some of her job responsibilities as a vet tech include administering vaccinations and oral medications, performing surgery induction, prepping and monitoring patients for surgery, dental prophylaxis, physical exams, obtaining vitals, and running in-house diagnostics.
“Though I’ve just started here, everyone is very welcoming and helpful. Everyone works well together.”
Ashley has an eight-year-old Shih Tzu named Zuko and a Veiltail betta fish named Roku.
When she’s not working, Ashley loves spending time outside enjoying the sunshine and walking the trails near her home with her dog Zuko.
Becky
Certified Veterinary Technician
Known for her great sense of humor and tall-ness, Becky has been with us since July of 2022 monitoring anesthesia, administering medication, venipuncture, and conducting physical exams. Her favorite part of the job as a veterinary technician is seeing the puppies grow up and drawing blood. She has 12 years of prior animal-related experience and holds an Associate Degree of Veterinary Technology.
“I love the calm atmosphere. Everyone works together. Patient care is exceptional.”
Becky has an eight-year-old Mastiff/Boxer named Yeti and a four-year-old Pitbull mix named Samus.
In her free time, Becky loves playing with her one-year-old daughter. She and her husband also love to take their daughter on walks. Becky also enjoys baking as well as kayaking with her friend.
Eduardo
Certified Veterinary Technician
Bio coming soon!
Alexa
Certified Veterinary Technician
Bio coming soon!
Nicole
Veterinary Assistant
Working with us full-time since January, Nicole is a personable member of our team who assists with surgeries, appointments, and other maintenance tasks around the clinic as needed. With a Biology degree from the University of Detroit Mercy, she also plans on going to vet school in the future.
“Everybody is so friendly and kind (clients and staff). Everyday there is something new, and I genuinely look forward to coming to work every day. Helping animals feel their best always makes me happy.”
Alexis has been making sure we have everything we need ready to serve you for over a year. Her favorite part of the job is being there for your pets during and after surgery, to make sure any issues that may arise are caught immediately so our skilled team can best manage them.
Nicole has George, a two-year-old cat, goats and sheep, and many barn cats. When she’s not working, she loves doing crafts, reading, and taking care of her animals in the barn.
Amanda
Veterinary Assistant
Amanda has seventeen years in the industry and loves working with both her coworkers and animals each day. Amanda runs the office side of things, maintaining important inventory, running reports, and helping our staff wherever it's needed.
“The work atmosphere is amazing and fun. Dr. Fedrow is a wonderful doctor to work for. All my coworkers are great also.”
Amanda has one pet dog, a chocolate lab named Kevin who she adores. Having worked as both a receptionist and a veterinary assistant making her uniquely qualified to handle a variety of different obstacles. Amanda spends her spare time with her children, watching her eldest play sports.
Office Manager
Michelle
Office / Practice Manager
Michelle is our Office / Practice Manager who sports a Certified Veterinary Technician degree from Joliet Junior College. Michelle has been in the veterinary world for over fifteen years and takes pride in being able to help both our clients and her coworkers with her knowledge.
“...being around animals all day makes my life happier,” she says of working at 4 Paws Pet Clinic.
Michelle assists in surgeries, performs dental duties and helps teach our clients about their animal friends, from cats and dogs to more uncommon pets. She spends her spare time outdoors with her family and her dog Talley. Michelle enjoys kayaking, hiking, fishing, gardening, and sand volleyball whenever she gets the chance.
Reception
Becca
Receptionist
Becca is always willing to learn new things, making her a dynamic part of our team since February of 2022. Her everyday duties include greeting clients, scheduling appointments, and updating client/patient information. Becca’s favorite parts of the job are bonding with clients and watching patients as they grow through all stages of life.
“I’ve always loved working with animals. Vet med is intriguing to me, and I love always learning something new.”
Becca has a retriever mix named Tanner, a German shepherd puppy named Thea and a cat named Harper. When she’s not working, she loves playing with her little boy, visiting zoos with him, and baking.
Lisa
Receptionist
Bio coming soon!
Robin
Receptionist
Bio coming soon!
Taylor
Receptionist
Bio coming soon!