Our Team

Our caring and compassionate veterinary care team!

Meet the Veterinarians & Team of County Animal Hospital in West County! We’re pleased to provide exceptional vet care for your pets!

Our staff of four full-time veterinarians is fully competent in all areas of veterinary medicine; and in addition, each has particular areas of interest.

Please call us at 636-256-7387 to speak to one of our caring veterinary staff members!

Doctors

Michael P. Vitucci, MS, DVM
Dr. Vitucci is a graduate of The Ohio State University. He earned a Bachelor of Science in…
Jennifer E. Vitucci, DVM
Dr. Vitucci is a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She…
Dr. Whitney Hodes, DVM
Dr. Hodes grew up in St. Louis as a loyal Cardinals fan. She attended Cor Jesu Academy,…
Stacey Tanguy Kostelecky, DVM
Dr. Stacey Tanguy Kostelecky was born and raised in central New Jersey. She graduated with…

Veterinary Technician

Jenna Blackwell, RVT
RVT, Client Coordinator
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Jim Grady
Office Manager
Jim has been with County Animal Hospital since 2005. He has met his wife while…
Kelly Hoerner
Veterinary Technician
Kelly has been in the Veterinary industry for five years both with County Animal Hospital…
Melissa Whitehead, RVT
Registered Veterinary Technician
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Molly Hays
Veterinary Technician
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Tierney Richardson
Veterinary Technician
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Heather Browning
Veterinary Technician
Heather joined our team as a veterinary technician intern in early 2019. She recently…

Kennel Assistant

Allison Bruening
Veterinary Assistant
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Annie Lang
Veterinary Assistant
Annie Lang joined our team in October of 2018. She was born and raised in St. Louis and…
Gwendolyn Reeder
Gwen is a high school student and also the niece of our office manager, Jim Grady. She…

Client Coordinator

Ashley Sands
Client Coordinator
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Darlene Johnson
Client Coordinator
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Jamie Cippele
Client Coordinator
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Jenna Blackwell, RVT
RVT, Client Coordinator
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Jesse McClure
Client Coordinator
Jesse recently joined our team after working at Westgate Animal Hospital for the last 15…
Jill Adkisson
Client Coordinator
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Groomer

Taylor Dickey
Groomer
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