Veterinary Assistants

Christoper Plass, Veterinary Assistant Veterinary assistant team leader Christopher Plass has been a part of the Rhinebeck Animal Hospital team since 2006. He enjoys working with the friendly staff and likes the fast-paced work environment. His hobbies include playing the drums and hanging out with his friends.

Christoper Lastner, Veterinary Technician Christopher Lastner is a veterinary technician and the IT expert at Rhinebeck Animal Hospital. A member of the staff since 2007, Chris believes there is no greater feeling than knowing one has made a positive impact on a pet's life. Outside the hospital, he enjoys working on computers, playing racquetball, spending time with friends and hanging out with his two dogs.

Seth Manning, Veterinary Assistant Veterinary assistant team leader Seth Manning has been part of the Rhinebeck animal hospital team since 2007. He enjoys working with the caring veterinarians and staff and loves learning new things about animals. In his spare time, he plays the drums and writes and plays his own music. He also enjoys fishing, baseball and paintball. Seth shares his home with two dogs, Weep and Cody, and seven cats, Buddha, Marley, Possum, Eyeball, Chainsaw, Autumn and Milk.

Deana Browe, Veterinary Assistant Veterinary assistant Deana Browe has helped care for pets at Rhinebeck Animal Hospital since 2007. Currently she is attending school to become a licensed veterinary technician. Deana loves learning new things about animal care and looks forward to every new day at work. Deana shares her home with a Chihuahua named Chachi and three cats, Mimi, Leyla and Chloe. When she's not in school or at the hospital, Deana works at a restaurant as a waitress.

Daniel Siegel, Veterinary Assistant Daniel Siegel has been a veterinary assistant at Rhinebeck Animal Hospital since 2008. He enjoys learning new things about pets each day and finds working with animals to be very rewarding. He shares his home with a very loving cat named Tubby, and also enjoys riding horses and rough-housing with his dog, Duncan. Daniel is a sports fan and in his spare time, he plays basketball, baseball, football and soccer. He's also a hardcore fan of the Mets.