Kara has worked at Highlands-Eldorado Veterinary Hospital since July of 2005. She started as a kennel technician and now works as a receptionist and a veterinary technician. She is currently attending University of North Texas for a degree in Psychology and she plans on teaching high school after she graduates. Kara spends her spare time with family, friends and her two dogs, Tonka and Rusty.

Rebecca has worked at Highlands-Eldorado Veterinary Hospital since August 2007. She started out working as a Kennel technician and now alternates between receptionist and tech assistant. When Rebecca is not working she attends school and is pursuing a degree in Radiology. In her spare time she hangs out at the lake, visits her family in Houston, and cares for her four legged baby, Dewey.

Registered Veterinary Technician Don Griffin was born and raised in Dallas. In 1980 he began work in the veterinary community at a small animal practice. In 1989 Don received a Bachelor's degree in Animal Science from Tarleton State University (the better part of the Texas A & M system). Don has worked in multiple private veterinary practices, emergency veterinary hospitals and in academic institutions such as North Carolina State University and UT Southwestern in Dallas. In 1992, while at UT Southwestern, he received certification as a Laboratory Animal Technician. In 1995, while working in a small animal and equine practice, Don became a Registered Veterinary Technician.

Don has always loved animals and has two dogs and two cats. He and his wife Rima have four children and one granddaughter. They are very active in the local church where Don and his wife are part of the Student Ministry and host a small group in their home. He is very proud of the fact that each member of his family has been on a Mission Trip to Mexico at least once with the Hillcrest Baptist Church in Kemp, Texas. In addition to church related activities, Don enjoys spending time with his family.

Melissa has worked at Highlands-Eldorado Veterinary Hospital since December 2007. Melissa started working as a Kennel Technician and she now alternates between Reception and Veterinary Technician Assistant. When Melissa is not working, she attends Collin County Community College where she is majoring in nursing. In her spare time she loves to dance salsa. She has three small dogs, which she spoils rotten!

Christie has worked at Highlands-Eldorado Veterinary Hospital as a receptionist since May of 2005. She graduated from the University of North Texas in May of 2008 with a Bachelor of Art in General Studies focusing on psychology, sociology and business. Once she graduated she was promoted to Office Manager to keep things running "behind the scenes."

Chris has worked at Highlands-Eldorado Veterinary Hospital since November 2007. He started off as a Kennel Technician and is now helping out as a Receptionist and Veterinary Technician Assistant. Chris is currently attending the University of North Texas for Radio, Television and Film. During his free time, Chris sings and plays guitar for the rock band "Caterpillars."

Debbie has worked at Highlands-Eldorado Veterinary Hospital since January of 2004. Before working here Debbie had been a client of Dr. Taylor’s since 2001. She has an Associate in Liberal Arts Degree from College of Staten Island, N.Y. Debbie and her family moved to Texas from New York in 2001. Debbie started as a receptionist and now works as a Veterinary Technician trained by Dr. Taylor. Debbie has two dogs Jasmine and Gizmo.

Bethany began working at Highlands-Eldorado Veterinary Hospital in April 2009 as a Kennel Technician. She is going to school to become a Certified Veterinary Technician. Bethany takes online classes and in her free time enjoys spending time with her friends and playing with her two dogs.