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Our Team
Our Veterinary Professionals ProvideExceptional Preventative Services and End-of-Life Care
Trained and skilled Veterinarians and Veterinary Assistants
Our team is dedicated to providing the highest level of quality care. We are always learning and educating ourselves on the latest technologies and practices to help us achieve the highest level of animal health possible.
Dennis Thibeault, Owner and DVM
Dr. Thibeault established the practice in 2008. He received his BS in Biology from Fairfield University and was awarded his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Michigan State University in 1994.
Dr. T is also certified in Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue.
In his free time Dr. Thibeault also enjoys skiing and is a black belt in karate.
Michelle Johnson, DVM, Veterinary Associate
Dr. Johnson received her BS in Biology from Midway College in Kentucky and was awarded her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Colorado State University in 2010.
Dr. J is also certified to perform Acupuncture on all animal species.
When she is not working she enjoys yoga and taking her dogs for hikes.
Dr. Hall owns Coastal Valley Veterinary Services and is the primary provider of our back-up emergency coverage. www.coastalvalleyvet.com
Kelsey Tangle, Veterinary Assistant
Kelsey was born and raised in Alabama. She grew up working cows with her dad and this sparked her love for animals. She moved to CT in 2021, and is in her undergraduate degree at UCONN. During her free time, Kelsey likes to be outdoors where she has grown a passion for hunting and hiking. She aspires to become a veterinarian one day. Kelsey has been apart of the Green Valley Team since August 2023.
Rylee Judson, Veterinary Assistant
Rylee was born and raised in Tolland, CT. Since she was little, she has had a passion for helping and caring for animals. Rylee is actively involved in 4H, enjoying both showing alpacas and taking on a number of leadership roles.
She is currently finishing high school, and in her free time she trains in karate and enjoys painting.
Abby Feder-Craney, Office Assistant
Abby was born and raised in CT. She rode along with Green Valley as a student, and has worked on a number of farms that have given her a wealth of knowledge about animal care and management. She has a love for all animals.
In her free time, she enjoys horseback riding with her equine partner of 16 years, Reno, relaxing with her Coonhound and Greyhound, and reading and writing.
Lynne Dooley, Customer Care Specialist
Lynne Dooley is a CT native who has returned to the area after many years on Cape Cod. She has a huge love of all animals, especially her Black lab, Ruby Roo Wigglebutts, and her temperamental cat BooBoo. Apart from her time with us she is a full time mom.
Ruby enjoys taking her for long hikes in and around the best squirrel chasing areas.
Students
At GVVS, we are big advocates of education and strive to give
Student Application Form
pre-veterinary and veterinary students a chance to see first hand what our day to day operations entail. If you are interested in an internship with us, please fill out and submit a Student Application form.
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122 Atwoodville Road
Mansfield Center, CT 06250Follow us on
