Our Team
Dr. Brayton attended Tuskegee University School of Veterinary Medicine. He graduated in 1993. He also earned his Masters Degree in Coastal Zone Ecology from University of West Florida. He established Woodbine Animal Clinic in 1999 but has worked in the Santa Rosa County area since his graduation. He lives in Pace with his wife and three children. He has two dogs and two horses. He enjoys boating, fishing and many other types of outdoor activities. He also enjoys classic car restoration.
Dr. Lindsey is a 2008 Summa Cum Laude graduate of Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine. She attended Troy State University and graduated with honors. She performed her preceptorship with Woodbine Animal Clinic in April and May of 2008 but had a previous commitment at a clinic in Alabama. After fulfilling her contract she returned to Northwest Florida and is now with Woodbine Animal Clinic full time. She lives in Milton with her husband Anthony and has 5 dogs, 3 cats and 2 horses. She enjoys many outdoor activities like running, hiking, water sports, horseback riding and Auburn Football. WAR EAGLE!
Kristie is the practice manager. She has been with Woodbine Animal Clinic since it opened in February 1999. She began her veterinary career as a receptionist then a technician and eventually took on the management role. In 2008 she earned the title of Certified Veterinary Practice Manager and her degree in business. She lives in Milton with her husband. They have a construction business and a racecar dirt track. She has four dogs, Sidebite, Brinn, Buster and Lil Bit and Chainsaw the cat. She also has horses, pygmy goats and chickens.
Brenda has worked in the veterinary industry since 1992. She has been with our clinic since 2003 in customer service relations . She enjoys educating clients and spoiling their pets. She and her husband moved to Milton after his enlistment in the Army and decided to settle down and raise a family. They have 2 sons and they all enjoy the beach, swimming, boating, riding jet skis, fishing, football, Nascar and baseball. Their furry family memebers ar Bungee, a Jack Russell mix and Santino a domestic longhair tuxedo cat.
Chassity has enjoyed being a veterinary technician at Woodbine Animal Clinic since 2004. She has lived in the Jay/Pace area her entire life. She is a military wife and mother to a young son. She enjoys surgery and spoiling the animals in the clinic. She has had many different types of pets in the past such as lizards, snakes and birds. Currently she and her family share their home with 3 wonderful dogs, Lexie, Logan and Tank and one cat Skeeter. She loves spending fun time with her son, going tho the beach and other outdoor activities.
Danielle moved from Boston, MA to the Pensacola area in March of 2006 and almost immediately started working here at the clinic. Fueled by her passion for animals, the job was easy to love. She enjoys everything from the hands-on aspects of being a technician to working with & helping to educate owners. The best part of the job is that you learn something new every day! Danielle has had a variety of animals over the years but is down to just one dog...for now!
Tonya has been a receptionist with the clinic since April 2006. She had never worked in the veterinary field but has found her true calling. She keeps the clinic moving by scheduling appointments and surgeries. She is also great with client education. She likes the fact that she has a special connection with the clients and their pets. She is originally from Colorado and then from North Carolina. She and her husband moved to Florida in 1998 so her children could grow up with her husbands family. Her family is the most important to her. She is a HUGE football fan but enjoys other sports especially if she know someone involved. Her down time is spent with family, friends and her brand new grandbaby!
Cheri has been a team member for 5 years. Her veterinary experience is well over 12 years. She has her Hill's Pet Nutrition Advocate certificate which makes her be able to better understand, communicate and benefit from advocating proper pet nutrition. Cheri has special interest in pet dentistry, and enjoys client education and communication. She is married with four dogs.
Karrie grew up on a dairy farm in Tennessee with cats, dogs &, of course, cows! She & her family moved to Navarre in 1980 & Karrie has been a resident of Santa Rosa County ever since. Her biggest love in the animal kingdom is cats! In 1996, she got to work with the BIG cats at the Zoo in Gulf Breeze, along with all the other animals there. That is where she met her husband Eddie who was the elephant keeper. Now Karrie & Eddie live in Milton with their own "zoo"--1 horse, 3 cows, 2 dogs, 2 cats, 1 Macaw & 20 finches. Karrie has been working as a vet tech since 2000 & looks forward to helping our clients keep their animals healthy & happy for many more years to come.
Tiffany moved from Ft. Smith, AR to Milton in May of 2012. She works as a veterinary technician and is starting the Vet Tech program at PSC in the fall of 2014. She loves all animals and has a special interest in exotic and marine animals. She enjoys spending time with her boyfriend, Chris and his three girls, Molly, Kaitlynn and Addison. She two dogs, Zero and Onyx and two cats, Igor and Momma. She loves outdoor activiites such as hiking, mountain biking, riding her motorcycle and going to the beach.
Haven is Dr Brayton's oldest daughter. She began working at the clinic the summer of her junior year in high school . She fell in love and never wanted to do anything else. She loves hunting, fishing and outdoor activities. Her true love is being around horses and horseback riding. She has a quarterhorse, Kitty and an Australian Shepherd, Liberty. She is currently working on her bachelors degree in biology and hopes to attend Auburn University School of Veterinary Medicine in the near future.
Bianca just began working at the clinic as a veterianry technician. She was born and raised in Pensacola. She graduated from Pensacola State College with her associates degree in Veterinary Technology. She has wanted to work with animals in the veterinary field for as long as she can remember. As a Veterianry Technician she strives to help animals and educate their owners. She feels that being a vet tech is very rewarding but can be difficult at times but would never trade it. She has a fiance, Rusty and a daughter Haley. They have 2 four legged babies Bella and Concrete. They all love to relax on the beach and spend time with family and friends.
Jill is a vet assistant. She began working at the clinic in 2012 while still in high school. She has many favorite job aspects but she mostly likes the behind the scenes jobs like cleaning and taking care of the animals that are here on a daily basis. Her future goal is to become an interpreter/translator and learning many different languages. She is proficient in sign language. In her off time she likes to workout, clean and hang out with her friends.
Taylor was born and raised in Pensacola. Ever since the age of 9 she has wanted to work with animals, enjoying the satisfaction of helping animals in need. She first volunteered at the clinic in 2011 and fell in love with the work it involved. In January of 2014 she officially began working at the clinic as a full time vet tech. She is currently attending PSC where she is finishing up her AA degree and then will transfer to UWF to study Pre Vet. She lives with her boyfriend in Milton with their 2 four legged babies, Milo and Kano. She enjoys painting and outdoor activities such as kayaking, camping and hiking.
