Veterinarians
Jennifer Bock-Vanaria, D.V.M.
Dr. Jennifer Bock-Vanaria grew up in the Chicago suburbs. After completing her undergraduate studies at Augustana College, where she met her husband Rob, she attended the University of Illinois where she received her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2013. She began practice back in the Chicago area but they decided to return to the Quad Cities. They share their home with 4 fun loving cats named Cadillac, Haruka, Logan and Miki, a guinea pig named Harlequin, a rabbit named Lola, and an adorable old Rat Terrier, Patches. When not at work, she enjoys games with her friends and family, cuddling with her furry friends and baking.
Chris Rall, D.V.M.
Dr. Chris Rall grew up in Clinton, IA. She graduated from Central College with a BA and earned her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Iowa State University. She joined our clinic in 2014. She enjoys time with her family, being outdoors, playing with her numerous cats and many church activities.
Client Services Representatives
Lori Berg
Lori has been with the clinic since 1999. While running the day to day business of the practice, she strives for complete client satisfaction and optimal patient care. She enjoys chatting with our long-time clients and the opportunity of getting to know each new client. When not at the clinic, she loves to snuggle with her dog Hope and to spend time with family and friends.
Diana Dyke
Diana joined our team in 2007. Whether on the phone or in person, she makes every client feel special and goes out of her way to offer complete customer service. In her spare time, she loves spending time with her grandchildren and the "zoo" of animals she has at home.
Julie Perez
Julie joined our team in 1998 through 2005 then returned in July 2011. She always strives for complete client satisfaction and never fails to keep us on our toes. In her free time, she enjoys photography, spending time with her family and Hank the dog.
Amber Stephenson
Amber has always had a passion for animals, and it shows when she greets each client. She is always upbeat and smiling and aims to ensure client comfort whenever they enter the clinic. During her free time, Amber spends time playing video games with her husband, giving love to her 3 dogs (Han, Leia and Nimoy), talking with her 4 birds and cuddling with her rat, Wilber. When not with her animals, you can find her curled up with a book.
Veterinary Technicians & Veterinary Assistant
Jessica Bounds, C.V.T.
Jessica joined our team in May 2011 after graduating from Parkland College. Her smile is contagious and her technical skills are exceptional. When not at work, she enjoys spending time with her husband, adorable kids and 2 kitties Toby and Teddy.
Ashlyn Ryan, Veterinary Assistant
Ashlyn joined our team in January of 2021. Ashlyn attended college at Colorado State University in 2020 but decided to come back to the Quad Cities to work on her degree in Animal Sciences. In her free time, Ashlyn enjoys horseback riding and spending time with her pups Max and Colt.
Paige Porter, Veterinary Assistant
Paige joined our clinic in February of 2022 where she has provided excellent care for all of our clients and patients. She graduated from Black Hawk College with an Associates in Science degree. Paige will be attending Black Hawk's Veterinary Technician program in the Fall of this year. Paige has always had a special place in her heart for animals and she is so excited to make her dreams of being in the veterinary field come true. When she is not studying for classes or working at Quad City Pet Care, she loves to spend time with her family (including her new kitten Leo), reading, playing games, re-watching her favorite scary movie, Halloween and so much more!
