Meet Our Team!
Meet the veterinarians and team at Sheridan Animal Hospital! We’re pleased to provide exceptional vet care for your pets!
Get to Know Our Team!
We are solely dedicated to your pet’s care!
We look forward to getting to know you, and we hope you’ll take the time to scroll down and get to know us.
Our Veterinarians
Dr. Sherry Teegardin
DVM/Medical Director
Education: Michigan State University
Dr. Teegardin graduated from Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She has been happily married to her husband, Chad, for over 30 years. They have one grown son, Cody, a daughter-in-law named Jenny, and two grandchildren, Colton and Annabelle. Dr. Teegardin has one horse named Penny and two goats, Oakley and Squirt. She enjoys spending time with her family, rustic camping, kayaking, skiing, hiking, and reading Sci-Fi. She converted her mobile equine practice in 2013 and founded Sheridan Animal Hospital to provide high-quality, comprehensive veterinary services in the local area. Dr. Teegardin feels blessed to live and work in a small-town community only a few miles from where she grew up.
Dr. Krista Kruszewski-Menter
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Krista Kruszewski-Menter is originally from Brighton, Michigan. She attended Grand Valley State University for her bachelor’s degree and fell in love with West Michigan. She then moved to Champaign, Illinois, to attend veterinary school at the University of Illinois. Krista is very excited to be back in Michigan! In her spare time, she enjoys cooking with her husband, Ken, and being outside with their Alaskan Malamutes, Maple Blueberry and Volt. She also likes reading thriller novels and doing crafts.
Dr. Ashley Steuer
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Ashley Steuer earned her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. She has a special interest in veterinary parasitology, ophthalmology, and soft tissue surgery, and taught veterinary parasitology from 2015 to 2021. Dr. Steuer takes pride in being empathetic and compassionate towards her patients, clients, and coworkers alike. She loves working toward success as a team and continues to have a passion for education, whether as a student or a teacher. Outside of her veterinary work, she enjoys running a small sheep and horse ranch with her husband, Anthony. Dr. Steuer loves to read, learn new recipes, play the occasional video game, trail ride, train horses, crochet, do photography, and play music on the flute. A fun fact about Dr. Steuer is that she collects flutes and mugs. Her beloved pets include three horses (Jewels, a Chincoteague Pony; Mo Cuisle, an OTTB; and Mo Uisce Beatha, an Appendix QH), four dogs (Maiya, an SF Maltese; Alaria, an SF Yorkie; Beyla, an SF Anatolian Shepherd; and Jormangandr, an IM Anatolian Shepherd), one black cat (Salt, a DLH NM), and twelve chickens.
Dr. Adam Dorr
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Adam Dorr is an Associate Veterinarian with 10 years of experience in dairy practice, both in private and industry settings. He graduated from Michigan State University’s Veterinary School and has since developed a keen interest in preventative medicine and internal medicine to promote the overall health and wellness of his patients. Dr. Dorr takes pride in providing high-quality, compassionate, and low-stress care to his patients, while also ensuring that their owners are informed and educated about their pets’ health and treatment plans. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Kayla, and their son, Teddy. Together, they enjoy boating, swimming, camping, hiking, and skiing. Dr. Dorr also has two dogs, Rudy and Oh’ Petes, and a cat named Bear.
Dr. Werner Wegener
Dr. Werner Wegener, is a dedicated veterinarian with two decades of experience in the field. A proud graduate of The Ohio State University, he has honed his skills in veterinary medicine with a particular passion for surgery. Dr. Wegener is committed to continuously expanding his knowledge, always eager to learn new techniques and perform innovative procedures to benefit his patients. He takes great pride in providing exceptional care, ensuring that both his patients and their owners receive the attention they deserve. Dr. Wegener believes that effective communication is key, and he strives to answer all client questions thoroughly, ensuring their satisfaction with the care provided. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Wegener enjoys spending quality time with family and friends, embracing the outdoors through gardening, golfing, fishing, and playing pickleball. He also loves to travel and explore new places, yet finds joy in simple pleasures like family movie nights in the yard with a projector. At home, he shares his life with four wonderful dogs and three spirited cats.
Our Management Team
CVA/Hospital Manager
Brandy Taft
CVA/Hospital Manager
Brandy is the Hospital Manager at Sheridan Animal Hospital. She attended Penn Foster, where she became a Certified Veterinary Technician. Before joining Sheridan Animal Hospital, Brandy worked for almost 20 years at Spectrum Health United in Greenville, as well as in several other roles, including working for Baldwin Quarter Horses for 19 years, serving as a Veterinary Assistant at Orchard View for 3 years, and doing ride-alongs with Dr. Teegardin for 2 years prior to the establishment of Sheridan Animal Hospital. She enjoys horseback riding, bicycling, camping, and walking her dogs. Brandy has a horse named Flash, a mini donkey named Pepperoni, two Labradors named Harper June and Charlie, and two cats, Dusty and Bud. She loves taking care of animals and going above and beyond for clients.
Safety Coordinator/Inspector
Ashley Randolph
Safety Coordinator/Inspector
Ashley worked as a Veterinary Assistant with Sheridan Animal Hospital before moving a couple of hours away with her husband, Jake. She returned to the team in October 2021 as the Safety Coordinator. Ashley handles much of her work off-site by conducting monthly online OSHA training for staff and performing hospital safety checks quarterly.
Lead Surgical CVA
Desaray Wadle, CVA
Desaray has been a Certified Veterinary Assistant with us since March 2021. She attended Animal Behavior College for her CVA and is currently pursuing her LVT through Penn Foster. Desaray enjoys kayaking and fishing with her friend Karah, loves horseback riding, and spending time with her numerous dogs.
Lead Veterinary Assistant
Jennifer Archambault
Lead Veterinary Assistant
Jen is the Lead Veterinary Assistant at Sheridan Animal Hospital and holds an Associate’s Degree in Math and Science, along with a grooming certification from Penn Foster. She is currently enrolled in Penn Foster’s Veterinary Technician Degree program. With over 12 years of experience in the veterinary field, Jen strives to learn and excel in her role. Outside of work, she enjoys camping, fishing, and hunting. She also loves to relax with a good book or play classical music on the piano.
Veterinary Assistants
Holly Grissom
Veterinary Assistant
Holly has been in the veterinary field for 18 years. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her kids and her dogs. She always has music playing whatever she is doing. She loves taking care of all your furry friends!
McKenna Collins
Veterinary Assistant
Kenna has been a Veterinary Assistant with Sheridan Animal Hospital since March 2020. She is currently taking classes through Penn Foster for her LVT. Kenna lives with her 3 dogs, 2 cats, 2 ferrets, 26 chickens, and multiple other pets. She enjoys shopping, playing the piano, and having fun with friends. Kenna is a delight to work with and is always happy to see your pet.
Nichole Roberts
Veterinary Assistant
Meet Nichole, a dedicated Veterinary Assistant with a passion for caring for animals that has spanned over a decade. Her love for animals started at a young age and blossomed into a fulfilling career where she provides comfort and support to furry friends in need.
Outside of work, Nichole is a loving partner to her fiancé, balancing a busy household with their two adorable children, aged 2 and 6. Their home is also shared with two playful dogs and three affectionate cats, creating a lively and loving environment for both humans and animals alike.
Nichole’s days are filled with a mix of professional dedication at the veterinary clinic and joyful chaos at home, where she finds joy in caring for her family and beloved pets. Her compassionate nature extends beyond her work, making her a beloved member of both her family and the animal community she serves.
Jill Ricket
Veterinary Assistant
Jill has been in the veterinary field for 18 years. She has a very kind heart and loves helping all kinds of animals. Jill is married with two grown children, two dogs, and a cat.
Danny Hirwa
Veterinary Assistant
Danny worked as a Veterinary Assistant in Irving, Texas, for about a year and a half before joining Sheridan Animal Hospital in July 2024. She grew up on a farm and loves animals of all kinds. In her free time, Danny enjoys spending time with her little one, going on hikes, and soaking up the sun at the beach.
Aleacia Kuhn
Veterinary Assistant
Aleacia has been in the veterinary field since 2015. She joined Sheridan Animal Hospital in May 2024. Aleacia enjoys gardening, yoga, hiking, fishing, and tending to her 60 (and counting) houseplants. She has a black Labrador Retriever named Dixie and a black cat named Thackery Binx and loves taking them both on her many adventures.
Ella Hilliker, CVA
Veterinary Assistant
Ella is a Certified Veterinary Assistant at Sheridan Animal Hospital. She completed her CVA from Animal behavior college in April 2024. Ella grew up in Sheridan and has always loved animals since she was little. For her, working in vet med is a dream come true! Ella has 3 cats of her own, Finn, Lucy and Henry. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends in her free time. Her hobbies include swimming, fishing, snowboarding and crafting.
Taylor Konsdorf
Taylor started as a Veterinary Assistant in March of 2025. She has been volunteering at West Michigan Wildlife Center since March of 2022, and loves to help Michigan wildlife get the care they need. In her free time, Taylor enjoys reading, doing yoga, painting, and snuggling with her dog Oliver and her cat Mr. Biscuits.
Administrative Assistant
Tami Link
Administrative Assistant
Tami is our Administrative Assistant. She also does our surgery pre-registration. She enjoys numerous hobbies and spending time with her family. She especially enjoys the precious time she gets with her grandchildren. She has three kids and three grandchildren! And she has two Doberman Pinchers that are also like her kids. To all of the pet parents out there, we know you understand!
Receptionists
Stacey Vaughn
Receptionist
Stacey started with Sheridan Animal Hospital in March 2020. She grew up in Belding and currently resides in Edmore with her husband, two boys, two German Shepherds, Nova and Maverick, and their 1.5-year-old Pomeranian, Buster. In the summer, Stacey and her family enjoy time on their boat or traveling. In the fall, she can be found on the bleachers cheering on her boys in football. During the winter, Stacey is at the Snocross racetrack in Marcellus, and in the spring, she is at the track field. In her free time, Stacey enjoys hunting, fishing, riding quads and snowmobiles, camping, crafting and DIY projects, and spending time with her family.
Lorelei Braman
Receptionist
Lorelei is an empty-nester who, along with her husband, has four adult children, three dogs, three goats, and two cats. She joined the SAH team after spending almost 20 years in banking. Lorelei is an avid pet lover. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, being outdoors, and spending time with her family and pets.
Desiree Oudbier
Receptionist
Desiree has been an animal lover her whole life. She is newly married and an even newer dog mom to her rescue pup, Roo. She enjoys any type of hiking, reading, and game nights. Her dream is to start a dog and cat animal rescue.
Melissa Hannah
Melissa is an avid animal lover, and farm animals are her favorites. She grew up in Farwell, MI but moved to Riverdale in December of 2023 where she lives with her husband, daughter, dog and 3 kitties. Before coming to veterinary medicine, she worked as a medical assistant at a cancer center. In her spare time, she enjoys bonfires with family and friends, reading on the beach and fishing. Her happy place is anywhere with horsepower and blown alcohol motors like mud bogs or the drag strip.
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