Healthy Paws: Sheboygan Falls & Sheboygan | Meet Our Professional Animal Healthcare Team

MEET OUR VETS

All of the veterinarians at Healthy Paws Veterinary Clinic spend a lot of time keeping up with the latest in veterinary medicine. They work together with our support staff and make an amazing team in animal healthcare. When your pet is sick or comes in for a wellness check, you may only see one of our vets but you have all of them behind the scenes working for you and your pet.

Dr. Trisha Fasse

She graduated from… University of Findlay Ohio and the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine.

A big part of veterinary medicine that enriches my life is… to provide a veterinary clinic that serves the community with comprehensive medicine for our patients and guidance to their caretakers. My personal connection with animals has been a huge part of my life and my earliest memories revolve around animals. Instead of an imaginary friend, I had an imaginary dog!

I have a special interest in… mentoring our doctors and staff. I enjoy the challenges that come from running a practice and working toward providing our patients with the most up to date medicine and surgery available in a general practice.

My animal family includes… A Golden Retriever, Sprocket; three cats, Elsa, Cuddles and Coco; three horses, Val, Kiss and Fritz; 2 ponies, Prime and Poco.

While not at Healthy Paws Veterinary Clinic, I enjoy… spending time with my family, which includes husband Greg and daughter Harper. We enjoy spending time at our hobby farm, riding horses and traveling.

Dr. Nicki Veres

She graduated from… the University of Minnesota - Crookston, and the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine in the Twin Cities.

A big part of veterinary medicine that enriches my life is… working on challenging or puzzling cases. I enjoy the extra research and effort needed for those “atypical” cases, and it is always rewarding when I’m able to find solutions for both the pets and their owners. These cases often allow me to work closely with pet owners, and develop a solid relationship with them.

I have a special interest in… soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, as well as maintaining a high level of pain management with safe anesthetic protocols. I also have a fondness for felines!

My animal family includes… our dalmatian - Rupert. We also have three cats, Zelda, Remy, and Lenny.

While not at Healthy Paws Veterinary Clinic, I enjoy… spending time with my family. This currently includes my husband Joe, daughter Valerie, and son Wesley. I enjoy cooking, fishing, gardening, and I always have the urge to travel somewhere new.

Associate Veterinarians

Dr. Stefanie DeJardin

She graduated from… University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire and University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine

A big part of veterinary medicine that enriches my life is… being able to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. Even after a decade of clinical practice I continue to learn and still find myself intrigued by the mysteries that my patients present. I enjoy using the clues they provide with the help of their owners and an ever expanding arsenal of diagnostics to solve those mysteries. I love collaborating with my colleagues at Healthy Paws. Our collective experience and knowledge elevates our level of care!

I have a special interest in… diagnostic imaging and internal medicine.

My animal family includes… a miniature Australian Shepherd named Lincoln.

While not at Healthy Paws Veterinary Clinic, I enjoy… spending time with my family, which includes husband Adam, son Gipper, and daughter Afton. My hobbies include hiking, traveling, and watching movies.

Dr. Emily Helms

She graduated from… Mount Mary College and the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine.

A big part of veterinary medicine that enriches my life is… practicing high quality medicine in a collaborative atmosphere and improving the lives of dogs and cats.

I have a special interest in… nutrition, feline medicine, and geriatric wellness care.

My animal family includes… my husband Dennis, five cats (Joker, Charlie, Oliver, Frankie, and Quinn), two horses (Dakota and Cara), and my Husky mix, Abby.

While not at Healthy Paws Veterinary Clinic, I enjoy… hanging out at home with the animals, maintaining our hobby farm, running my home based business, or watching/participating in motor sports of all kinds with my husband.

Dr. Jacque Orth

She graduated from… Minnesota State-Mankato and the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine.

A big part of veterinary medicine that enriches my life is… that I can make a difference in someone’s life by providing care to their beloved pet.

I have a special interest in… preventative medicine and surgery.

My animal family includes… my little Brussel Griffon, Lexie.

While not at Healthy Paws Veterinary Clinic, I enjoy… spending time with my family, which includes my daughter and significant other. My hobbies include reading, skiing, and any outdoor activity.

Dr. Lauren Wrobel

She graduated from… the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

A big part of veterinary medicine that enriches my life is… it allows me to not only focus on improving the health of pets, but also improving the health and well-being of the family and their environment. I strive to educate and work with families in order to come to the best decision for their furry loved ones.

I have a special interest in… ultrasonography, wound management, public health, and exotic medicine.

My animal family includes… three cats: (Moe, Molly and Firetruck). I also have an ever-expanding flock of backyard chickens.

While not at Healthy Paws Veterinary Clinic, I enjoy… spending time with my husband and 2 children being outdoors, hiking, gardening, and being on the lake. I also enjoy running and participating in races and triathlons.

Dr. Alexa Bertz

She graduated from… University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine.

A big part of veterinary medicine that enriches my life is… being able to help animals and also create meaningful connections in the community with owners. Growing up in the Fond du Lac area, I am excited to come back to this part of the state to work. I've wanted to be a veterinarian since I was a child and am now able to live out that dream!

I have a special interest in… preventative medicine, surgery, ophthalmology, and neurology.

My animal family includes… pet leopard gecko named Pasqual.

While not at Healthy Paws Veterinary Clinic, I enjoy… biking, hiking, downhill skiing, playing piano or ukulele, and trying new restaurants.

Dr. Lisa Fowle

She graduated from… University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine.

A big part of veterinary medicine that enriches my life is… educating owners about pet health and building relationships with owners to provide the best long-term care for my patients.

I have a special interest in… surgery, ultrasound imaging, and feline medicine. I've wanted to be a veterinarian since I was 6 years old, and have a passion for companion animal general practice.

My animal family includes… two cats, Colby and Nutmeg.

While not at Healthy Paws Veterinary Clinic, I enjoy… reading, running, baking, and spending time with my fiancé.

Dr. Sydney Vallin

She graduated from… Northern Arizona University and Washington State University.

I chose veterinary medicine because... I have always loved animals, with dogs and cats specifically having a special place in my heart. I see the impact they have on the lives around them and I want to work together with their owners to give them long, healthy lives!

I have a special interest in… soft tissue surgery, feline medicine and building relationships with patients and clients.

My animal family includes… two cats, Bo and Eva.

While not at Healthy Paws Veterinary Clinic, I enjoy… traveling, hiking, baking, going to concerts and fostering kittens.