Meet the team at Total Care vets

 

The staff at Total Care Vets are a team of devoted animal lovers who strive to provide professional advice to clients and care for pets as if they were their own. We focus on providing lifelong care—from playful puppies and curious kittens to senior pets nearing the end of their journey.

We believe in the power of preventative care to keep pets healthier and longer, and our team are here to support you and your pets with compassionate, tailored solutions every step of the way.

  

Veronica Lucas

Practice Owner

Dr. Veronica grew up at Hannaford and always knew she wanted to work with animals. She graduated her Veterinary degree with honours at the University of Queensland in 2006. Veronica has worked at Total Care since 2008, and in 2014 she and her husband Kris bought the business.

Veronica, Kris & daughter Kaylee have a menagerie of 2 dogs, 1 cat, 3 horses and 2 cockatiels.


Amanda Nation

Veterinarian

Dr Amanda grew up in Allora on the Darling Downs and has always loved animals. Amanda graduated her Veterinary Degree with class 2a honours from the University of Queensland St Lucia and has worked with a large variety of animals since. Along side her husband Brendan and 2 kids Chloe and Josh, they run approximately 160 head Poll Hereford breeders and they progeny near the Bunya Mountains. Amanda enjoys growing home grown fruit and veggies in her spare time. 


Kristen Sperling

Veterinary Nurse

Kristen completed her Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing with us back in 2019. After moving away from Dalby briefly, and starting a family, she returned to us as lead nurse in 2022. Kristen & husband Jade have 3 children; Jordy, Isla & Kayce who are kept company by their 3 dogs; Molly, Ralph & Delilah.

Kristen brings a wealth of knowledge & skills gained across a number of industries, not least of which are her attention to detail and exceptional customer service.


Lauren

Veterinarian

Dr Lauren graduated from the University of Queensland in 2022.  After graduating, she worked in mixed practice for 18 months, before moving to Dalby and starting with TCV.

 


Loretta

Veterinary Nurse

Loretta is curerntly working towards her Cert 4 in Veterinary Nursing.

She brings a wealth of experience from nursing in both mixed practice and equine clinics.

 


Hope Morgan

Veterinary Nurse

Hope completed her Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing with us in 2022. 

She currently works part-time with us and part-time at the Dalby Saleyards. 

Hope has 2 dogs; Max and Fox and a steer named Socks who she shares with her partner Dan. 

In her spare time, Hope enjoys hunting, fishing, camping and spending time with her family. 


Isabelle 'Izzy' Maddison

Front Office Manager

Izzy came to us as a rescue kitten in 2014 when she was found in the front of someones yard. She fit right in and settled into her new home immediately, making the most of having a vet clinic as a playground. Her favourite activities include hiding in prams, handbags and hanging off customers shoulders. She also enjoys greeting patients and clients and sleeping on her cat tower as she silently judges from a safe distance. 


  
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