Joni Pankoke, Licensed Veterinary Technician
Joni is originally from Gretna and moved to Hastings area after Graduating from the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in 2008. She graduated with an Associates in Applied Sciences. Joni enjoys spending time with her husband Bruce and their two children, Alivia and Kyle. She can often be found gardening, reading or camping, as well as caring for her own pets, Rowdy, Penny, Joey, Sidney and Casey. |
Sharmayne Grabowski, Licensed Veterinary Technician
Sharmayne grew up on a farm near Prosser Nebraska. She attended Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture where she received her Associates in Applied Sciences in 2014. She went on to UNL to receive her Bachelors in Veterinary Technology in 2015. She and her husband, Derrick and daughter Kaylea, enjoy spending time with family and friends and running their own cattle herd. Fur children include; their dog Jolene and multiple farm cats. |
Ashley Scherbarth, Licensed Veterinary Technician
Ashley grew up in Hastings and started her role at the Animal Clinic years ago as a kennel staff member in high school. Since then, she has worked in veterinary clinics and graduated from Penn Foster College for Veterinary Technicians. She and her husband Wes, along with their children Blaine, Maddisyn, Emma, & Rosalee, live near Juniata raising cattle, pigs, and horses. You can often find her gardening, riding horses, hunting or fishing. |
Molly Rajdl, Veterinary Assistant - Large Animal
After graduating from Hastings College in 2013 with a Bachelors of Arts in biology, Molly joined the Animal Clinic team where she works all things large animal. Outside of work, she enjoys helping her dad with his cattle, running, reality TV shows, and keeping track of her husband and their two dogs, horses, and Dennis the Cat. |
Brooke Kamler, Veterinary Technician
After graduating with an Associates of Applied Science from Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in 2021, Brooke came back home to Hastings and to start her career as a Veterinary Technician. Outside of work Brooke enjoys spending time with her three dogs, attending demolition derbies, and enjoying the outdoors with her friends and family. |
Sarah Hnizdil, Veterinary Assistant/Front Office Staff
Originally from Roseland, Ne, Sarah graduated from Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in 2012 with an associate’s degree in Animal Husbandry in Livestock. After living in Kansas for several years, Sarah has returned to Roseland with her Husband Martin and their daughter Isabella. They have three dogs; Roper, Jake, & Dixie and enjoy spending time with family, hunting and fishing. |
Katherine Shaw, Kennel Manager and Veterinary Assistant
Katie grew up locally in Hastings. She’s always had a love for animals, was a proud member of The Rural Ranchers and remained a part of 4-H for over 25 years. This includes continuing on with the program with her kids, Taygon & Layton, raising animals and crops. She started as Kennel Manager January 2021 and is “learning by doing” in the medical field as a Veterinary Assistant as she continues her classes with Penn Foster Veterinary College. When Katie isn’t at work or hitting the books, she enjoys riding her bike, travel and the great outdoors. |
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