Meet our care team

Dr. Hassel earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Psychology from Heidelberg University in 2002, then went on to receive her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2007. 🩺🐶

She has a special passion for advanced dentistry, soft tissue surgery, chronic internal medicine care, and providing gentle, comprehensive support for senior pets. She enjoys working with chickens and small farm animals as well. Dr. Hassel believes in giving back to both pets and the community — whether she’s volunteering at the local animal shelter, helping Warren County 4-H members,  supporting local schools and families or supporting the Caribbean Rescue Program.

Dr. Hassel is an active member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Ohio Veterinary Medical Association, Cincinnati Veterinary Medical Association. She is also an Accredited USDA Veterinarian and proudly Fear Free Certified, and recognized by the Feline Veterinary Medical Association as a Cat Friendly Veterinarian.

When she’s not caring for patients, Dr. Hassel loves spending time with her husband and two daughters. You’ll often find them cheering at kids’ sports, traveling, or tending to their farm together. 🌾🐾

Dr. Hassel can’t wait to build a lifelong bond with you and your furry family member and help keep those tails wagging and whiskers happy!

Dr. Tenenzapf earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology, with a minor in Native American Studies, from the University of Michigan in 2010. He then went on to receive his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2015. 🩺🐶

He began his veterinary journey in a small private practice in southeast Michigan and is thrilled to now be part of the LSAC family!

Dr. T loves caring for all species — from dogs and cats to small mammals and pocket pets. With over 10 years of experience, his special interests include internal medicine, dentistry, soft tissue surgery, and dermatology. He’s passionate about educating pet parents and making sure you feel confident and informed about your pet’s health every step of the way.

When he’s not helping furry patients feel their best, Dr. T enjoys staying active, traveling, and spending quality time with his wife, two children, two cats, and bearded dragon

Originally from Arizona, he now calls Ohio home. He has worked in veterinary medicine for 1.5 years and enjoys all animals, especially cats! He shares his space with his two cats, Ela and Chibi, who help keep life entertaining. Andrew is a loyal Chelesa fan and enjoys spending time listening to music and reading. Andrew is thrilled to be part of the Lebanon Small Animal Clinic team and is always the first to greet our clients and their pets with a warm welcome.

With a Bachelor of Science in Zoology from Michigan State University and a Veterinary Technology Certification from the University of Cincinnati, this RVT has been caring for pets (and their people!) for over 20 years. When not helping furry patients feel their best, she’s busy being a super-mom to three kids, two lovable Golden Retrievers and two cats. In her free time, she trades scrubs for sheet music and plays the flute with the Cincinnati Civic Orchestra. Caring for animals is her passion—both in and out of the clinic!

Originally from Minnesota, Lindsey now calls Mason, Ohio home and is a proud graduate of the University of Cincinnati’s Veterinary Technology program. She is a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) and loves putting her skills to work caring for furry friends of all kinds! 🐶🐱

Lindsey shares her home with her sweet cat, Mia, and in her free time she enjoys traveling, curling up with a good book, and spending quality time with family.

As a Fear Free Certified Professional, Lindsey always puts your pet’s comfort and happiness first. She’s thrilled to be part of the Lebanon Small Animal Clinic team and can’t wait to meet you and your pets!

Originally from New York, Liz brings over 15 years of paws-on experience to our clinic! From working in animal shelters to raising puppies for service work, she’s done it all.  Known as the "German Shepherd Whisperer," Liz has owned, trained, and rescued countless shepherds over the years. At home, she’s surrounded by her furry (and hooved!) family — German Shepherd, Quesadilla, three cats named Fester, Schitt, and her heart cat Keelie, plus her horse, Carrot!  When Liz isn’t caring for patients, you’ll find her enjoying dog sporting events like dock diving, frisbee, scent work, bite sports, and agility training. She is Fear Free certified and is currently working toward additional certifications to continue raising amazing service dogs.  Liz can’t wait to meet you and your pets and help make every visit a pawsitive, stress-free, and fun experience!

Molly is our amazing Medical Practice Manager and a true animal-care pro!  She graduated from the University of Cincinnati’s Veterinary Technician Program in 2013 and has been caring for pets (and their people!) for almost 20 years.  Molly shows her love for animals every day by building lifelong bonds with her patients and making sure each visit is a tail-wagging success. While she adores all species, her heart has a special soft spot for German Shorthaired Pointers, Dalmatians, and Labradoodles!  When she’s not busy keeping our clinic running smoothly, Molly enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter, their three dogs—Pennie, Winry, and Rocky—and their two feline friends, Jack and Mia.

Monica has been spreading smiles (and belly rubs!) at Lebanon Small Animal Clinic since 2008. As a Reiki Practitioner and Certified Animal Reiki Specialist, she loves helping pets feel calm and balanced — sometimes with the help of essential oils and other holistic touches. 🌿🐶

Monica enjoys adding gentle, natural alternatives to the care of both her family and her furry friends. When she’s not greeting clients at the front desk, she’s soaking up time with her family — including her seven adorable grand pups! 🐾💙

She can’t wait to meet you and your beloved pet and help make every visit a relaxing, tail-wagging experience!

Nelly has been caring for furry friends since she was just 15 years old — veterinary medicine is truly her passion! 🐶🐱 A Florida native and proud mom of twin girls, she moved here in June 2024 to start an exciting new chapter.

When she’s not helping pets feel their best, you’ll find Nelly curled up with a good book or enjoying her favorite music. She’s thrilled to be part of our community and can’t wait to give your pets the loving, tail-wagging care they deserve

Sarah is originally from Columbus, Ohio, but moved to Cincinnati to attend the University of Cincinnati Veterinary Technology Program. She is a proud Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) and has been caring for pets ever since she graduated in 2017! 🐶🐱

Sarah has a special background in pocket pets and spent four years working in anesthesia at MedVet. She enjoys spending time with her husband and their French Bulldog, Ziggs, and she’s also a devoted foster mom to Frenchies, helping them live their best lives. 🐾💖

When she’s not at the clinic, you’ll find Sarah gaming, reading, or exploring new foods — always up for a tasty adventure! She’s excited to meet you and your pets and make every visit a paws-itively fun experience!

Savannah grew up in the small town of Clarksville, Ohio, and has always had a heart for helping animals. 🐶🐱 Her love for pets led her to join the Lebanon Small Animal Clinic family!

She graduated from the Brown Mackie Veterinary Technician Program in 2012 and has been caring for small animals ever since. Savannah and her family share their home with three playful dogs Chip Cher, and Thor, keeping life full of paws and cuddles. 🐾

Savannah is excited to continue Lebanon Small Animal Clinic’s tradition of excellence and provide exceptional, tail-wagging care for your fur babies! 💙✨

Shannon grew up in Mason, Ohio, and has been caring for pets since 2014. She absolutely loves being part of the Lebanon Small Animal Clinic family! 🐶🐱

As a Fear Free Certified Professional, Shannon makes every visit calm, happy, and stress-free for all the wonderful pets she sees. At home, she shares her life with four fur babies — three cats, Figaro, Hollingworth,  and Mierda, and her sweet Yorkie, Bailie.

Outside the clinic, Shannon enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter, especially on magical trips to Disney! She’s passionate about giving your pets the best care possible and is thrilled to be part of our team, helping tails wag and whiskers purr every day.