Dr. Sandra Taylor, DVM, PO, CCRP, CVPPDr. Sandra Taylor has been a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine since graduating from Michigan State University in 1981. Dr Taylor has two sons, and one grandson. She is also mom to two dogs, Gemy and Maeve the Border Terriers as well as two tabby cats, Rico and Skipper. Her interests in veterinary medicine include pain management, Chinese medicine, acupuncture and Tui-Na (massage). Dr. Taylor also enjoys photography, sailing, kayaking and skiing.
Dr. Bethany Bass , DVMDr. Bethany Bass brings a diverse educational background to her work as a veterinarian, including a master’s degree in neuroscience, as well as physiotherapy. Her love for both science and animals lead her to further pursue an education in veterinary medicine, and she graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College in 2022. She is very happy to be working back in her hometown of Sarnia, Ontario!
Dr. Bass loves all creatures great and small, including her small-but-mighty Lionhead rabbit, Lyla, and has a particular soft spot for senior animals. She also has a keen interest in Oncology, and was awarded the Veterinary Cancer Society Bob Rosenthal Senior Student Award in her final year of veterinary school. In her spare time, Dr. Bass can be found cycling outside or at the gym, playing videogames, as well as trying her hand at a variety of musical instruments! She looks forward to meeting you, and providing care for your beloved furry companions. |
Dr. Erin Bristow, DVMDr. Erin Bristow graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College in 2013 and moved back to her home town of Sarnia. She has a keen interest in feline medicine and won the Young Veterinary Scholarship from AAFP in 2017! Dr. Bristow loves spending time with her dog, Scarlett the Doberman, whose favorite activities are hiking and playing frisbee. Dr. Bristow also loves to travel, attend concerts and cheer for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Dr. Randi Delavigne, DVMDr. Randi Delavigne graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College in 2018 and is very happy to be living her childhood career dream in her hometown of Sarnia. She prides herself in quality patient care and strives to make each patient feel as comfortable as possible while in the clinic.
Dr. Delavigne loves the little things in life- like her 5lbs chihuahua, Petrie, a hot steeped tea from Timmies, and quality time with family and friends. Outside of work Dr. Delavigne enjoys acting on stage, going on spontaneous adventures and let's be honest- napping! She also shares her home with her cat, Luke and her two rabbits, Stewart and Fern. |
Dr. Randi Font, DVMDr. Font grew up in Lambton County where her love of animals both big and small began at a young age. Since graduating from the Ontario Veterinary College in 2013 she has practiced as a mixed animal veterinarian in both the Sarnia and London areas. During her career, Dr. Font has developed a special interest in surgery and has taken additional training in ultrasonography and spinal manipulation (chiropractic).
In her spare time you can find Dr. Font at home on the farm with her husband and daughter, as well as her large furry family. She loves spending time with her animals- a lovable Golden Retriever Frankie, Stanley the cat, a goat named Loretta, as well as her pony Timbit, and Fooler, her senior horse whom she has had since she was a teenager! When she’s not caring for them she enjoys spending her time riding horses. 
Sam, Practice ManagerSam is our Practice Manager who also over sees scheduling, billing, ordering supplies and products. She has been an employee of the Lakeshore Veterinary Clinic since 2007. She has had 3 years of experience in the veterinary field prior to joining the team at LVC. Sam has a tripod kitty named Pear, and a Great Dane named Grandpa. Sam is a volunteer with the Great Dane Rescue Inc, helping with transports, home checks and short term fostering.
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Karina, RVT CCRPKarina is a registered veterinary technician who graduated from the Baker College Flint campus in 2004. Upon graduation Karina worked in a small animal hospital, volunteered at Potter Park Zoo and with Furry Friends Rescue, in the United States for 4 years. Karina has been an employee of the Lakeshore Veterinary Clinic since 2009. Karina has two kitties, Harlow and Truffles, and a rescue Chihuahua named Lupita.
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Ally, RVTAlly graduated from the St. Clair College Veterinary Technician program in 2017. She has always had a passion for working with animals. Ally has three cats, Pekoe, Willow and Callie, an Italian Greyhound named Finn, and a Greyhound named Faye. Ally's bright, cheerful attitude, love and knowledge for all animals makes her a great addition to our team!
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Heather M., RVTHeather joined the LVC team in October 2018. She graduated from St. Clair College in 2014 as an RVT. She appreciates being able to help and comfort patients, watching them become more relaxed during their visit to the clinic and seeing their conditions improve.
Heather is always eager to learn the latest and greatest in Vet Med. Heather has two cats named Trooper and Alli. Heather enjoys spending her time off running or relaxing with reading a good book. |
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Shelby, RVTShelby began working at LVC as a Registered Veterinary Technician in 2019 after graduating from St. Clair College. Prior to becoming an RVT with us, she completed her high school and college co-op placements with us and worked as a kennel assistant.
Shelby has one pup named Hudson, he is an American Bulldog mix, two cats named Pepper and Willow. Shelby has always called herself an animal lover and knew from a very young age that she was going to work with animals! When she is not busy working, Shelby likes to bike, read and spend time with her fur babies. 
Kelly, AssistantKelly joined the LVC team in February 2017 as a Veterinary Assistant. Kelly is well suited for the position as she has a strong love for animals, is always eager to learn new things and has a great eye for the little details. Kelly is a mother of two children, a son and daughter and fur-mom to two lovely kitties named Peanut and Butter. She enjoys spending her spare time outdoors, hiking and canoeing. She also enjoys reading and home renovations!
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Emma, RVTEmma joined the LVC family in May 2021. Emma graduated from St. Clair College in 2021 as veterinary technician. She was her class representative of her program and joined the animal care committee that helped to fundraise for their animal colony. From a young age Emma has had many animals, currently she has chickens, ducks, dogs and a cat. Emma enjoys meeting all of the pets and their families that come into the clinic.
Tevlin, AssistantTevlin is one of our kennel assistant who started working with us in November of 2021. She is a mom of 3, Gramma of 2 and fur mom to two Golden Retrievers, Stella and June and a cat, Mavis. Tevlin has always loved all animals making this the perfect position for her.
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Charlsey, RVTBio Coming Soon.
Sophia, AssistantSophia is one of our kennel assistants who started working in 2020. She attends Saint François-Xavier high school, pursuing an education in French. Sophia loves working with all animals and people and always has a positive attitude when coming into the clinic. She has two cats of her own; Eli and Bella.
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Miss Marbles
Miss Marbles was reunited with the LVC team in 2020. She quickly remembered her roots here at the clinic and made herself comfortable assisting Harley with greeting our clients. Miss Marbles will do just about anything for a good chin rub or treat.