Meet the Team

Welcome to West Villa, where our dedicated team strives to provide you and your pet with friendly, genuine care that goes the extra mile to ensure the health and happiness of your four-legged friends. We love what
we do.

Meet our dedicated team.

Don Stukey

DVM

Dr. Stukey recently moved to Nebraska from Missouri. He had been practicing for over 20 years. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Heather, his son Harrison and their dog Jake.

Kelly Bockmann

DVM

Dr. Kelly enjoys reading, listening to music, and spending time with family and pets.

Rachel Stegeman

Practice Manager

Family & Pets: Zack (Hubby), Rylee & Lexi (Daughters), Kayson (Son), Tuna, Dakota, Senor Fuzzy Pants (Cats)

Hobbies: Reading, camping, hanging with the littles

Meet the Full team

LaNita Sheldon

LVT

Family & Pets: 2 Kids, Tatonka and Hera (Dogs), Ben and Lone Ranger (Cats) Hobbies: Spending time with kids

Toni Huss

LVT

Family & Pets: Peggy (Daughter), Farah (Dog), Penqui, Cordy, Stormy, PJ & Butters (Cats) Hobbies: Watching movies, hanging out with daughter, gardening.

Megan Mandery

Veterinary Assistant

Family & Pets: John (Hubby), Luke (Son), Bella, Lilly, Jersey, Gizmo (Dogs), Jasper, Scout (Cats) Hobbies: Dirt track racing, spending time with family.

Tara Spence

Head Receptionist, CPNC

Family & Pets: Travis (Hubby), Chaka (cat), Ashlynn (cat) Hobbies: Reading, crafts, crochet

Alli Baker

FT Receptionist

Family & Pets: Trevor and Roger (Cats), Bosco, Dexter, Buckley (Dogs). And husband, Kyle. Hobbies: Reading and running

Tiffany Dickey

Groomer

Family & Pets: Steven (Husband), Jaylie (11), Tynlee (5)-Daughters. Kyson (2)-Son. 4 Dogs, 1 cat Hobbies: Camping, Gardening, Reading

Taylor Neilsen

Receptionist

Cats: Flip, Asparagus, Salsa, Lil C, Cheeseburger. Dogs: Peanut & Letty. Taylor is a Pre-vet student at UNK and wants to become an Emergency Veterinarian.

Brent Buchmeier

Receptionist

From Fairbury, NE, Brent is a Pre-vet student at UNK. Has a very large Pyrenees/Collie named Boomer who is, “the goodest of good boys” and sweet Callie, who lives at the clinic (for now).

Bethani Messersmith

Receptionist

Daughters: Raelynn & Paisley. Dog: Tyson. Cats: Handsome & Diamond. Hobbies: camping, travel, spending time with family.