Dr. Hayley Schuddemat is an associate veterinarian at the Virden Animal Hospital. She grew up on a cow/calf farm near Melita, Manitoba where she developed her love for animals. She was a long-standing beef and equine 4H member throughout her school years. Hayley spent two years studying agriculture at the University of Manitoba before starting her studies at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine. Hayley graduated with her veterinary degree in 2020 and is excited to be starting her career with the VAH team. You can find her practicing in all aspects of the clinic, but her primary focus is large animals, both equine and bovine.

Taylor graduated from Lakeland College in June of 2019, gaining her RVT status in August of 2019. She lives with her soon to be husband Dillon near Maryfield with their pets Luna, Java, Kiara, Monster and Mew. Her passion for animals started when she was young and has yet to cease. Her favorite quote by John Bunyan is a motto she lives by. 'You haven't lived today until you've done something for someone who can never repay you.'

Debra joined VAH in November of 2018 in a newly created position as Practice Manager. She grew up on a dairy farm at Chater, Manitoba that later became a cow/calf operation. She graduated from Brandon University with a B.G.S. and a B.A.and later from Queen’s University where she attained her MBA.