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Meet Our Team

Our caring and compassionate veterinary care team

We are pleased to provide exceptional vet care for your pets.
Please call us at 519-353-4000 to speak to one of our staff members.

Dr Jenny Spurrell

Practice Owner

Jenny graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College in 2010. After working off the "new vet" shine at Markdale Veterinary Services, she joined Paisley Veterinary Services in the fall of 2011. In 2019 Jenny took the plunge and purchased the clinic. In 2022, after 13 years as a mixed animal veterinarian, Jenny hung up her coveralls and became primarily a small animal veterinarian- though she still gets her cow fix working with a small number of dairy herds.

Along with her husband and son, Jenny lives with two cats. In her time outside the clinic, Jenny enjoys being outside in her gardens or travelling.

Dr Sarah Moore

Veterinarian

Dr Sarah Moore graduated from Ontario Vet College in 2010. She spent her first year as a veterinarian working in Manitoba, doing mixed animal medicine and surgery. In 2011 she came back to Ontario and worked in small animal practice. 2017 saw the start of her career as a federal government vet covering animal welfare in our meat industry. Sarah is very excited to be back in the clinic part time and working with her classmate Dr. Jenny Spurrell! Sarah lives on a farm with many animals, her partner and their 2 kids.

Dr Tori Rice

Veterinarian

Dr. Tori Rice joined the team at Paisley Veterinary Services in May of 2015. She was born and raised in Burlington, Ontario and completed a Bachelor of Science in Biology before starting her veterinary education at the Ontario Veterinary College. Dr. Rice enjoys rural life with her family, Border Collie’s Eddie and Echo, the family horses and her small flock of hens.

Dr Sarabjeet Singh

Veterinarian

Dr. Sarabjeet Singh Reen graduated from SKUAST-Jammu, India in 2011. Driven by his passion for animals, he dedicated his initial two years to working in shelters. During this time, he not only conducted routine surgeries such as birth control procedures in dogs and cats, but also performed critical life-saving operations. Collaborating with experienced teams and addressing unique cases equipped him with the skills needed to tackle the challenges of private practice. Subsequently, he gained valuable experience by working in various clinics across India until 2023. Seeking to enhance his future prospects, refine his abilities, and embrace new experiences, he made the decision to pursue licensing exams in North America. Upon arriving in the picturesque town of Paisley, he was captivated by its charm and joined the team at Paisley Veterinary Services as a veterinarian working under supervision. Dr. Reen also finds joy in gardening, boasting a flourishing mango and guava tree at home. He also shares his life with a rescue Pomeranian named Luie. In his leisure time, he indulges in physical activities such as hiking, swimming, and running.

Dr Stephanie Vamplew

Veterinarian

We are thrilled to welcome Grey Bruce legend, Dr. Stephanie Vamplew, to our team in summer 2024. Dr. Stephanie graduated from OVC in 2009 and practiced mixed animal medicine before focusing on small animals. She has a special interest in dentistry, ultrasound, and internal medicine. Outside clinic life, Dr. Stephanie lives with her husband, two horse-mad daughters, and menagerie of cats and dogs. You can find her gardening in summer and skiing in winter.

Dr Dana Wharry

Veterinarian

Dr. Dana Wharry has been at Paisley Veterinary Services since July of 2008. She completed her education at the Ontario veterinary College that same year. For 11 years she practiced as a mixed animal veterinarian but now focuses on small animal medicine. She lives with her husband Johnnie, twin daughters Anna and Isabelle, and son Connor on a sheep farm near Paisley. Current interests include gardening and planting trees.

RaeAnn Burke

RVT

RaeAnn attended St Claire College and graduated in 2014. She returned to the Grey-Bruce area to work in 2 other local clinics before joining Paisley Veterinary Services in 2021.

RaeAnn is passionate Toronto Maple Leaf fan and often attends games with her husband. They share their home with son Andrew and Darla, a sassy brown tabby cat.

Christine Fortney

RVT

Christine graduated from Algonquin College in 2005 and since then has been working at Paisley Veterinary Services. She grew up on a cow/calf, pig and cash crop from outside Mildmay where she still helps out. in her spare time she loves competitive broomball, where she has travelled around Canada playing and coaching. When she is not at the rink, you can find her playing baseball, volleyball and hanging out with her partner Darryl, their daughter Maci, the adorable Boston Terrier named “Dixie” and or crazy Golden Retriever “Gunner”.

Shelby Jarvis

RVT

Shelby graduated from University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus in 2021. She did her school externship at Paisley Veterinary Services and started working at the clinic in the fall of 2022. When she was young, Shelby participated in many 4H clubs- showing a variety of animals including sheep, llamas, rabbits, beef cattle and horses. She also played hockey for many years. In her free time, Shelby can now be found on her family's hobby farm in the company of her many furry and feathered friends. Shelby looks forward to meeting new furry friends at the clinic- she loves them all but has a soft spot for spicey Ginger cats!

Sarah Nyland

RVT

Sarah graduated from St Lawrence College in 2015 and started working at Paisley Veterinary Services in the fall of 2019. She is excited to meet new clients and share her passion for emergency animal medicine. Sarah, along with her husband Thys and kids live and work on their farm just outside of Walkerton. They have registered Hereford cattle, Dorper sheep, horses, an array of chickens, ducks, dogs and cats! In her spare time Sarah enjoys gardening, swimming, farming and just hanging out with friends and family.

Kim Ribey

RVT

Kimberly joined Paisley Veterinary Services in 2014 after graduating from the Veterinary Technician Program at Sheridan College. Kimberly grew up in Sydenham, Ontario on her family’s sheep farm and showed her family’s dairy cattle for 4-H. She now lives in Underwood with her husband Kody, 3 children, 2 dogs, helping to run their Cow/Calf Beef operation. In her spare time she enjoys playing softball, spending time with her family and showing in local cattle shows.

Aeriel Stroeder

RVT

Aeriel joined the staff of Paisley Veterinary Service in the fall of 2019. She graduated from Lakeland College in 2009 and spent most of her career in Southern Alberta. For Aeriel, the best part about being a Registered Veterinary Technician is being able to use the skills learning in school to improve and provide the best patient care possible.
Outside of life at the clinic, Aeriel and her husband run a cow/calf operation, as well as a veal program. They have 3 children and 4 registered border collies. Aeriel bred border collies for 10 years. There is never a dull moment at home.

Reegan Gunson

Veterinary Assistant

Chesley resident, Reegan Gunson, is no stranger to working with animals. Prior to joining Paisley Veterinary Services, she was well known to many of our team and clients as one of the awesome staff at Annie's Bed and Biscuit. Now Reegan is continuing her animal care career as a veterinary assistant with us. When she's not working with animals, she's kayaking, playing baseball, and spending time with friends, family, and her rescue cat, Marnie.

Nya Hamid

Kennel Attendant & Veterinary Assistant

Nya joins us all the way from the UK where she has been working as a vet nurse assistant at a practice in Oxford, while carrying on with her studies. Nya is passionate about animals and every day spent at a vet practice is like Christmas morning for her. You will always find her smiling. When not reading books on veterinary topics, Nya enjoys pet sitting and crocheting. Keep an eye out for the unique handmade catnip toys that are likely to appear at the Paisley clinic! Proceeds to the Grey Bruce Animal Shelter.

Hunter McIntyre-Fisher

Veterinary Assistant

Hunter joined us in 2024, having previously worked in veterinary clinics and as a canine rehabilitation specialist. She's certified in pet nutrition, canine hydrotherapy, and canine behaviour. Hunter lives on a hobby and cash crop farm with her husband and daughter, and enjoys training dogs and working on farm with her family.

Shatti Walker-Leveille

Veterinary Assistant

Shatti is absolutely no stranger to taking care of small living things. She and her husband, Adam, have four children, two cats, three Cairn Terriers, a number of small pets, and more than 150 houseplants! In addition to being beloved house pets, the terriers are show and breeding dogs. Shatti graduated from Northern College's vet tech program in 2009 and joined Paisley Veterinary Services in 2024.

Lainie Yeaman

Veterinary Assistant

Port Elgin native, Lainie Yeaman, is entering her second and final year of the veterinary technician program at the University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus. Lainie raises an unusual breed of hunting dog, the Treeing Walker Coonhound. She currently has two, Luke and Karma, and a cat named Piper. She spends her free time with family, friends, and hunting and working with her dogs.

Kim Farlow

Receptionist

Kim and her hubby have 3 children and run a busy cow/calf operation just outside of Port Elgin. Kim joined the Paisley Veterinary Service in fall of 2019 but has been a client since they started their cow/calf operation 10+ years ago. She has always had a love for animals big or small so working at the clinic is right up her alley. In addition to their cattle operation they also have pigs, chickens, turkeys, many well-kept barn cats and 2 dogs. Kim looks forward to meeting the friendly faces of clients and always greets them with a smile.

Sue Thompson

Receptionist

Sue joined the staff at the Paisley Veterinary Services in the Spring of 2019 as a part-time receptionist.
She has always had a passion for animals and their care and is very much enjoying the constant interaction with both the animals and their owners at the clinic.
Sue owns a farm outside of Paisley along with her husband Don. Together they board horses and own four of their own. In her spare time Sue loves riding, training with her dressage coach and working hard for summer show seasons.
Days off are spent gardening, spending time with family and hanging out on the porch snuggling with her “herd” of adopted small animals.

Luz Iglesias

Practice Manager

Luz, pronounced LOOTH, joined Paisley Veterinary Services in 2023, to focus on the staff and client experience. Luz spent the last twenty years working in business operations, HR and recruitment, and especially, organizational culture. Luz has led other Canadian organizations to top honours in people and culture and is excited to be doing similar work at PVS.

Luz and her husband, Corey, live on a farm near Elmwood, ON with four cats, two retired Belgian draft horses, and a rambunctious Aussie named Frank.

Kim Weller

Bookkeeper

Kim is a busy lady, volunteering at a local animal shelter and very dedicated to improving animal lives in the Grey-Bruce (and beyond!) area.
With 26 years of experience in the accounting world, Kim keeps our books in tip top shape.