Marisa Haas
Born in Tennessee & raised in Burke County, NC. She has always been an animal lover and now has her own farm in Morganton, NC. She has 2 children & a variety of fur & feathered kids. In her free time she enjoys hanging out with her chickens, riding horses, spending time with family, hiking and camping.
Pamela Brooks
Born and raised in the foothills of North Carolina. Animals have always been her passion. She has primarily worked in dog training, pet grooming and vet med, obtaining her training during her time living in North Texas. Pam moved back home to North Carolina in 2020 to be near her family. Pam joined the Henry River Veterinary Team in 2022 as our veterinary technician. Her favorite animals to work on are horses, dogs and cats. You'll always see her with her sidekick Mika, a blue heeler cross from Texas Pam enjoys trail rides and western dressage with Rain, her Chincoteague/Arabian mare. When Pam and Mika aren't out on trails with Rain, they enjoy kayaking, hiking and AKC sports. When she isn't working for us you will see her with her grooming business Hoof and Paw.
Courtney Brittain
Courtney joined the practice in the early summer of 2021 as our part-time Veterinary Technician. Then in August of 2021 she moved up to our full time veterinary technician. She started out in a small animal clinic but her heart has always been with large animals. Courtney, her husband and 3 kids live on a small farm in Burke County, NC. In her free time she enjoys camping, fishing, taking her daughters to barrel races and riding 4-wheelers.
Sarah Aguirre
Sarah is our newest veterinary technician who joined us this summer. With a background working at a small animal clinic for a year, she has discovered her true passion for small and large animals. Sarah is working towards applying to vet school and aspires to become a large animal veterinarian. In her free time she loves to read, stay active, and spend time with family and friends.