Licensed Veterinary Technicians

McKenze Berge, LVT

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Education: BS Science at North Dakota State University
Certified in Animal Nutrition

Joined SVA: June, 2005

Veterinary Interest: I enjoy all aspects of veterinary medicine; especially seeing the impact we make on our patients' and clients' lives.

Personal Interests: I enjoy a large variety of outdoor activities including biking, snowboarding, and hiking.

Pets: My little rescued dog Paige and my cat Lady

Dana Strandemo, LVT

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Education: BS, Veterinary Technology at North Dakota State University
Certified in Animal Nutrition

Joined SVA: July, 2005

Veterinary Interests: I love surgery and learning new dentistry techniques. Continuing education with clients is also another aspect I love.

Personal Interests: I enjoy being outdoors whether it involves snowboarding, soccer, biking or being on the water.

Pets: Tucker, aka Shorty womper and Neptune aka Skookums, both Chihuahuas

Michelle Norkowski

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Education: BS, Veterinary Technology, Michigan State University

Joined SVA: June, 2008

Veterinary Interests: I enjoy everyday challenges that present themselves,  be it helping a scared [patient calm down or stabilizing an emergency case.  I also really enjoy earning the trust of both our clients and patients.

Personal Interests: I enjoy doing anything and everything outside, be it cycling, hiking, jogging or sailing.  I also really appreciate a funky thrift store, an old record, a good book and a great glass of wine.

Pets: Taja- a naughty princess Husky, Mr. Mittens- softest cat you'll ever touch and co-founder of Feline Project Mayhem