meet the team
Pets are our passion. Bettering the lives of pets is what we do. We
are pet advocates. We are animal lovers. We are pet owners too. And
we will treat and love your pets like one of our own.
Welcome
to The Bloomin Vet family.
Dr. Glenn Geissler BVSc
Glenn is the owner and principal Veterinarian at The
Bloomin' Vet. He has 28 years of experience in both small
and large animal practice.
Glenn enjoys mountain
biking and CrossFit. He also enjoys spending his time away
from the clinic dabbling in natural sequence farming,
syntropic agroforestry and permaculture.
Along
with his wife and daughter, Glenn enjoys the company of 2
dogs (a dalmatian and a jack Russell Terrier), 4 cats and an
assortment of horses, cows, sheep and goats.
Jodi BVT
Jodi has always had a strong passion for animals and has always wanted to work within the veterinary
industry and
eventually own and manage her own Practice. She really enjoys meeting all of our clients and building
long term
friendships with them and their furry family! Jodi holds a Bachelor of Veterinary Technology and
really enjoys the
emergency and critical care side of being a Technician.
She has 2 SharPei’s Rocky and Bambi who love swimming in the dam and running around her 6 acres. In
her spare time, Jodi
enjoys helping her Husband and Daughter with their Creations and making sure the next season's plants
and veggies are
planted.
Kirsten BVT
Kirsten enjoys working in the veterinary industry caring for your fur-children; and helping to see
them return to good
health. She enjoys the variety of different veterinary cases that we see; and loves that every day is
different. Kirsten
holds a Bachelor of Veterinary Technology and enjoys the surgical side of nursing.
She loves animals, especially cats, and is known as the cat lady at the clinic. Kirsten has two cats
of her own; Percy
the lovable one and Harry the funny one. Her cat's favorite part of the day is when they get to go on
a lead walk
outside; and they make very dramatic meows while waiting for their turn. In her spare time Kirsten
enjoys archery, art,
going to the beach and traveling.
Steph
Steph began her career in the Veterinary industry in 2018 after 15 years in residential/commercial construction. Steph started her studies for her Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing while working full-time, but immediately fell in love with the industry during her placement so secured a Veterinary Receptionist position while completing her studies. Steph now cannot imagine doing anything else. Steph has a passion for the health and wellbeing of her patients, as well as assisting owners through education and assistance with their pets care. Steph is a collector of pets, which currently includes 4 dogs, 3 cats and a sun conure (and a very understanding husband!). Steph's specific passion is for ex-racing/retired Greyhounds, and is the proud owner of two retired Delta Therapy Dogs. In her spare time Steph loves to spend time at home with her husband Hamish, and their menagerie which always keeps them on their toes!
Katie
Katie has loved animals since she was a child and grew up with all sorts of pets ranging from fish, toads, snakes, rodents, cats and dogs. Currently at home she has two large breed dogs, Bell and Revy, a Maine Coon cat, Magnolia, and a domestic short hair cat, Jasper. Bell moved here from Canada with Katie and her husband in 2017. Shortly after moving Katie started school for her Certificate IV in vet nursing which she now holds as well as her Certificate IV in dog training which she acquired in Canada. She has a passion for behavior related cases for both cats and dogs, as well as for medical cases in consults. She also loves to share knowledge regarding behavior and pet grooming.
Testimonial
Amazing vets and so caring towards the pets coming in. I would definitely recommend going there. My puppy went to another vets and was growling and nipping at the staff and when I took him to Bloomin Vets he was much more relaxed and enjoying the cuddles with the staff. They really spent time in making sure his wasn't as anxious in being at the vets.