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Santa Barbara Pet Hospital
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Our Hospital Director Dr. Sally Mobraaten received her Veterinary Medical Degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1991. She has practiced veterinary medicince at Hickory Veterinary Hospital and Ark Animal Hospital in Pennsylvania and at Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital in Carpinteria. She has two collies, one cat, and fish. Her hobbies include showing her dogs in obedience and agility, gardening, and drawing. |
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Dr. Sherry Trujillo graduated in 1996 with her D.V.M. degree from the University of California, Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine. She also received her M.P.V.M. and B.S. degrees at UC Davis. Prior to starting at Santa Barbara Pet Hospital in 2001, she lived and worked in Phoenix, AZ. She is married with two children, two dogs, two cats, and a Cuban tree frog. Her hobbies include playing French horn in the SB City College Orchestra and hiking. |
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Dr. Mckenzie Rasmussen received her Bachelor of Sciences from UCSB and her D.V.M. from St. Georges University School of Veterinary Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, and completed her clinical year of veterinary school in Edinburgh, Scotland. She joined SBPH's family as an associate veterinarian in 2006 after working at White's Pet Hospital in Santa Barbara. She has one dog, Luna, and three cats, Clyde, Dash and Violet. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, swimming, and reading. |
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Practice Manager Rebecca Rockwell has been employed at Santa Barbara Pet Hospital since February of 2002. She graduated from Carpinteria High School and was a Zoology major at SBCC before pursuing a job in the veterinary field full time. She credits her former boss and mentor, Dr. David Mutti, with further cultivating her lifelong interest in Veterinary medicine. She has two dogs, Frodo and Myles; one cat, Aslan; and a rabbit, Alice Grace. Rebecca's first novel, The Outlaw's Wife, was recently published. A self-taught musician, Rebecca plays the guitar, the banjo, and the Sitar. She has a deep interest in Indian music, art, culture and religion. A music lover, she enjoys listening to her favorite artists Michael Jackson, The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, Crosby, Stills & Nash and The Beatles. Her other hobbies include shopping, watching movies, reading, oil painting and spending time with her family, friends and pets. |
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Technician Manager Julie Birmingham has been employed at Santa Barbara Pet Hospital since November of 2005. A former bookkeeper, she recently switched career fields to begin training as a veterinary technician. Julie has three dogs, Desmond, Mollie, and Rocky, and one cat, Felicity. Her interests include pit bulls, jogging, reading and anything to do with Star Trek.
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Brian Ruckriegel has been a veterinary technician at Santa Barbara Pet Hospital since 2006. |
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Veterinary Technician Rickey Lee has been employed at Santa Barbara Pet Hospital since 2006. He has two dogs, Bruce and Sparky, and recently welcomed a baby daughter, Maliah, in March of 2009. |
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Veterinary Technician Kate has been employed at Santa Barbara Pet Hospital since 2007. She received a B.A. in studio art from WSU in 2005. She has one dog, Ani, and one cat, Mordecai. Her hobbies include photography and art.
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Receptionist Krista has been employed at Santa Barbara Pet Hospital since March of 2007. She has 3 cats.
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Veterinary Technician Amy has been employed at Santa Barbara Pet Hospital since 2008. Prior to joining our team she was a technician at another hospital for two and a half years, where she met her fiance. Amy studied biological sciences at UCSB and SDSU. She has one dog, Lola. Her hobbies include reading, snowboarding, dancing, camping and wine tasting. |
Catherine has been a receptionist at Santa Barbara Pet Hospital since early 2009. She graduated from UCSB with a B.S. in aquatic biology in December of 2008. Catherine hails from Seattle, Washington and is an avid Seahawks fan. Catherine has one dog, Bear.
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Kelsey has been a receptionist at Santa Barbara Pet Hospital since January of 2010. She graduated from UCSB with a degree in Environmental Studies. She just rescued a Queensland Heeler named Sadie, and in her spare time she enjoys surfing and hiking. |
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