Karen joined the Animal Emergency Hospital team in July 2020. She graduated from the technician program at Macomb Community College in 1983 and has been an actively licensed veterinary technician ever since. Karen has worked in the veterinary field since she was 16 years old and now puts all her knowledge and skills towards operations and inventory. Karen loves the intricate nature of her job in inventory. She is married and they are currently owned by four Mastiffs and four Cornish Rex. There is never a dull moment!
Karen Hanser
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Karen is a long-standing Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) who graduated in 1983 and now uses her vast veterinary experience to manage the critical operations and inventory for the Animal Emergency Hospital team, which she joined in July 2020.
Other Team Members:
Brenda Schurg
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Brenda joined AEH in October 2023 after graduating from WCCCD in 2009 and has been a licensed veterinary technician since. She has five grown children, two grandchildren, one dog, and 31 chickens. Outside of work, she enjoys time with her grandkids, caring for her property, sewing, and crafting.
Debbie Blust
Practice Manager
Debbie joined AEH in April 2022 and is a licensed veterinary technician and manager with experience in ER, ICU, neurology, and general practice. She is passionate about complex cases, mentoring, and practicing best medicine. Outside of work, she enjoys time with her husband and two stepchildren, as well as bonfires, breweries, boating, live music, and a good book.