Staff

Meet Our Devoted and Compassionate Team

  • Dr.
    Jocelyn Bell
    Veterinarian

    My name is Jocelyn Bell, I am a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at the Austin Veterinary Clinic. I am a graduate of Iowa State University. I enjoy working with owners to help my patients live their best, happy, and healthy lives for as long as comfortably possible through yearly exams, needed surgeries, and long-term monitoring of medical conditions. When I am not at work, I can usually be found with my family, supporting their interests and making memories.

    My favorite Disney Character is Jack Sparrow. My favorite dog breed is anything that wags their tail or nub. My favorite cat fact is that house cats share 95% of their DNA with Tigers. I have always wanted to visit the Galapagos Islands and Australia. I enjoy reading books and cuddling with my cats Katness, Cataroo, and Katastrophie; and going for walks and playing outside with her dog Miss Vee.

  • Dr.
    Lowell Meyer
    Veterinarian

    Dr. Meyer is a vet at Austin Veterinary Clinic.

  • Sue
    Technician

    My name is Sue and I am a veterinary technician at the Austin Veterinary Clinic and have been here since 2001. I grew up in Austin, MN. I enjoy helping with cats, restraining, and all aspects of cat care the most when I am at work. I also enjoy writing Health Certificates for traveling animals. When I am not at work, I can usually be found at the camper or at home reading or doing jigsaw puzzles. My favorite character is Snoopy. My favorite dog breed is the French Bulldog or Mastiff. My favorite cat fact is that cats can't taste sweets. I have always wanted to see New York City, the Statue of Liberty, and the Ground Zero Memorial. I also enjoy camping with Raine, my 3-legged cat.

  • Amy
    Veterinary Technician

    My name is Amy, and I am a veterinary technician at the Austin Veterinary Clinic. I graduated from RCTC in 2024. I enjoy blood draws, dentals, and monitoring surgeries at work. When I am not at work, I can usually be found gardening both inside and outdoors because I love plants. My favorite character is Louise Belcher from Bobs Burgers. My favorite dog breed is Australian Shepherds. My favorite cat fact is that Stubbs the cat was mayor for a town in Alaska for 20 yrs. I will always want to go back to Hawaii for vacation. I also enjoy hanging out with my pets Kansas, a Pomeranian; Aubree, an Australian Shepherd; Butters, a cat; and Kahlula, a cat.

  • Kathy
    Technician

    Kathy is a tech at Austin Veterinary Clinic.

  • Jessica
    Technician

    My name is Jessica. I am a veterinary technician at the Austin Veterinary Clinic and am a graduate of RCTC (2021). I enjoy looking at microbiology the most when I am at work. When I am not at work, I can usually be found hanging out with my family and pets, reading or coloring. My favorite Disney character is Merida. My favorite dog breeds are sighthounds. My favorite cat fact is that most black cats are just black tabbies. I have always wanted to see Ireland and Hawaii. I also enjoy hanging out with my pets Ziva, a Chocolate Lab; and Blu, a German Shepherd/Great Dane mix.

  • Krista
    Veterinary Assistant

    My name is Krista. I am a veterinary assistant at the Austin Veterinary Clinic and grew up at Plainview Elgin Millville. I enjoy helping care for the animals as they wake up from surgery and helping with appointments the most when I am at work. When I am not at work, I can usually be found hanging with my family, doing fun activities with my husband and children, and helping around the farm. My favorite Disney character is Belle. My favorite song breed is Golden Retriever. My favorite cat fact is they 'slow blink' as a sign of affection, trust, and love. I have always wanted to ride a horse on a beach next to the ocean. I also enjoy playing fetch or playing in the water with my dogs Sophie and Mabel.

  • Carla
    Customer Care Specialist

    My name is Carla. I am a Customer Care Specialist at the Austin Veterinary Clinic. I enjoy meeting new people and making them smile the most when I am at work. When I am not at work, I can usually be found at home taking care of my garden or at the playground with my two daughters. My favorite Disney character is Mei Lee. My favorite dog breed is Pug or Pomeranian. My favorite cat fact is that they meow for humans and not other cats. I have always wanted to explore the Redwood Forest National Park. I also enjoy cuddling with my 3 cats, Mauser, Camo, and Gunny.

  • Barbara
    Customer Care Specialist

    My name is Barbara. I am a customer care specialist at the Austin Veterinary Clinic, and grew up in Farmington, Mn. I enjoy helping people on the phone or in the office when I am at work. When I am not at work, I can usually be found spending time with my significant other, Mike, and our 6 dogs. I also enjoy going to flea markets and thrifting with my friends my favorite Disney character is Cinderella. My favorite dog breed is Cavalier King Charles. My favorite cat fact is they are good at catching mice. I have always wanted to explore all 50 states and go to Germany again. I also enjoy going for walks with her dogs, Aurora and Ella.