Meet Our Vet Nurses

Nicole has joined us in 2008 after deciding that she wanted to pursue a career in veterinary nursing after having worked in the animal kennel industry for several years. She has a very calm, confident personality when combined with her strong work ethic has seen her become an important member of our team in a very short period.

Nicole has already completed her animal handling and behavior certificate and has a keen interest in animal training and behaviour. She has completed her Veterinary nursing certificate

Nicole is one of our senior Puppy school trainers and helps coordinate and run our puppy school program.

Nicole and her partner have three beautiful kids and to just add some more fun to their already busy household they also have two smart little Jack Russell Terriers; Toby (who has helped Nicole with her dog training qualification), and Lola (aka Lolli). They also have three cats, birds, fish, chickens and her most unusual acquisition has been a stick insect by the name of Spiny (who now also has lots of little sticks around).

In her spare time Nicole enjoys time with her friends and pottering in her garden.

Melissa joined our team in 2012 having completed a period of maternity leave after the birth of her beautiful Daughter Mikayla. Mel has wealth of experience along with an exuberant and bubbly personality that makes her such an intergral member of our team.

Melissa enjoys all aspects of Vet nursing, from theatre nursing to patient care, but in particular enjoys the personal interactions with our wonderful clientele at reception.

Having completed her delta dog training course, Mel is also heavily involved with our Puppy Pre-school and is currently the coordinator of our pet fit program.

Mel is also a strong advocate of pet nutrition and is very knowledgeable about the best diet for your pet. Mel currently manages our large pet nutrition range. 

Neisi has been apart of our team since 2018. Since then she has become a Mum twice and now works with us on a part time basis. Many of you may have had the pleasure of speaking with Neisi over the phone or at reception and will know what a wonderful warm manner.

Natalie has been part of our nursing team since 2017, and has become an incredibly skilled theater nurse. Nat heads up our surgical nursing team, and together with her skill and dedication has helped to improve the level of care we offer all our patients.

Nat is the proud mum of a beautiful Frenchie by the name of Ishka, who may be small in size but big in personality.

Sarah plays basketball for Pakenham Youth League as a centre. Aside from basketball, Sarah is a big motorsports fan, particularly fond of V8 Supercar events. She has two dogs at home – Pedro the Golden Retriever X Lab and Harley the Border Collie cross. She also has her grandmother’s dog Bonnie the Jack Russel on permanent loan!

Zoya has her Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing from Box Hill Tafe and has been working at Brandon Park Vets since July 2018 just after her graduation. Zoya loves all animals, especially her 2 beloved pets – Beatrice her bull terrier and Davos her kitty cat. In her spare time, Zoya spends it with her young family, going out with friends for brunch and relaxing at home with a good movie or show. 

Monique has been a wonderful addition to our team after recently completing her Certificate IV in vet nursing. She is very strong in all areas and particualry enjoys her surgical theatre nursing role.