Dr. Lenay Kumlin received her doctorate in Veterinary Medicine
Wisconsin to start practicing veterinary medicine. She worked in
cows, sheep, goats and the occasional alpaca/llama. Although she
with Dr. Erica Bass to form Animal Tracks Veterinary Service. She
and the Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association. She is licensed to
practice veterinary medicine in Wisconsin and Iowa. Dr. Kumlin is
is also certified by the AKC as a Companion Dog Evaluator. She has
a young family and enjoys spending time with them. She is active
Partners and 4-H. Dr. Kumlin is very interested in dog obedience and
new clinic. She has several pets at home, including her Labrador
Retrievers, "Glory" and "Grace" and her Weimeraner "Boag".
Dr. Erica Bass received her doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from
the University of Wisconsin Madison in 2004 and moved to Viroqua,
Wisconsin to start her career in veterinary medicine. She is interested
in companion animal medicine and partnered with Dr. Lenay Kumlin
to form Animal Tracks Veterinary Service in August 2006. She
is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association and
and the Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association. She enjoys
spending time with her family, camping, gardening, and working
around the house. Dr. Bass is very active in the English Lutheran
Church in Viroqua. She is interested in internal medicine, especially
geriatric evaluations. In the future, she would like to incorporate
complementary alternative medicine into her practice. She has a
hobby farm with sheep and goats and three very friendly cats,
"Morgan", "Leah", and "Shaggy".
Meet our Staff
Sharon Parker - Receptionist
Interests and hobbies: Spending time with family, reading, cooking
and doing all types of crafts.
What I like about my job: I work with a fantastic staff of dedicated
women. They put the best interest of each pet first, treating them as if
they were their own. I feel blessed to work in such and friendly and
loving atmosphere.
Kim Hanson - Veterinary Technician
Pets: Zeus (Chocolate lab), Gunner (Black lab), Jasmin, Moses, Cali
and Guieddo(cats)
Interests and hobbies: Spending time with my family, gardening,
helping animals
What I like about my job: Working with the great staff, helping the
animals and meeting new clients.
Chrissy Kirch - Veterinary Technician
Pets: Bailey (English Springer Spaniel)
Interests and hobbies: Riding and driving my Morgan mare, fishing
and traveling.
What I like about my job: I love meeting all of the clients and pets
that come to Animal Tracks. I love helping out with interesting cases and
educating clients on how to care for their pets.
April Radde – Veterinary Assistant
Pets: 2 cats (Max and Phill) and 2 horses (Joe and Steve)
Interests and Hobbies: Enjoy being with my family, horse back riding,
hiking and the outdoors.
What I like about my job: I like the quality of care and the compassion
of the Animal Tracks Team.
Tricia Skrede - Groomer
Pets: Chloe (7 year old Golden retriever mix), Monkey (4 year old Black
DSH), Midget (4 year old Tortishell DSH), Mister (4 year old Orange
Tabby
DSH (with only one eye!)
Interests and hobbies: Animals have always been a BIG passion of
mine. I also enjoy spending time with my family and friends. My
husband and I are very active in our church, were we lead both the
music and the youth group.
What I like about my job: The job itself is extremely rewarding. I
love being able to help animals feel their best. Additionally, the
environment at Animal Tracks is very upbeat, as each of us staff
members truly loves her job. Drs. Kumlin and Bass are not only
first-class veterinarians, but are also wonderful employers. I am so
grateful for the opportunity to be part of this family.
Leslie Heide-Dahms - Groomer
Pets: Daisy (American water spaniel -Wisconsin’s State Dog) and Lilly
(Border collie)
Interests and hobbies: Sheep herding with Lilly, gardening, cooking,
reading, canoeing, trapshooting and just being outdoors.
What I like about my job: I enjoy making pets feel better about
themselves. I’ve noticed that most pets perk up and have a new “spring”
in their step after grooming. I like the teamwork environment at Animal
Tracks and the compassion they have for all of the animals.
Paige Oldre – Doggie Daycare Attendant
Pets: Montana (Retriever mix)
Interests and Hobbies: Bible study, travel, reading, creative writing,
chemistry, church music, animals, laughter, language study and friends.
What I like about my job: EVERYTHING! Daycare is both an exciting and
rewarding experience and my co-workers are the most incredible fun-to-
work-with group, I have ever met! I love it all!
Alissa Walker - Kennel Assistant
Pets: Madison (Lab retriever Cross), Orlando (Lop eared bunny), Jack (cat)
Interests and Hobbies: Hanging out with my friends and family and
watching movies
What I like about my job: I love all the dogs and the people that
work here. They are all amazing and we are like family!
Danielle Von Ruden – Kennel Attendant
Pets: Moe (golden retriever), Nala (terrier mix), Little Red (Chihuahua)
Interests and Hobbies: I love spending time with my family and friends,
reading, listening to music, and playing sports.
What I like about my job: I truly love all the people and animals I meet.
I enjoy working with everyone at Animal Tracks. I love having fun with
all the animals that come into Animal Tracks.
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