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Averey Courtney

Averey joined the Sixteen Mile team full-time after graduating from Sheridan College in the spring of 2022, but started as a co-op student in 2020. Averey has always had a strong love for animals, which she gets to share with her three cats and dog at home. In her free time, Averey enjoys painting, spending time with friends and adventuring outdoors.


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Tracey McVeigh

Tracey graduated from Seneca College in 1992 as a Registered Veterinary Technician. She joined the Sixteen Mile team in 2019. Tracey has two dogs, Bindi and Teddy, whom she adores. During her free time, she enjoys hiking and taking the opportunity to spend time outside. She is also an avid runner.


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Ashley Hillgardner

Ashley graduated from Sheridan College in 2016 and joined our team in 2017. Prior to coming to Sixteen Mile, she worked with the Lions Foundation Dog Guides for six years, where she obtained many of her dog handling and behaviour skills. Ashley is a cat mom to her diabetic orange tabby cat, Oliver. On her days off, Ashley enjoys fitness, outdoor hikes and riding her motorcycle through winding country roads.


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Jackie Perrone

Jackie has been a part of our Sixteen Mile team since we opened in 2016. Along with being a graduate of the University of Guelph and Thompson Rivers University, Jackie has over 20 years of experience in the veterinary industry and a passion for working with animals of all sizes. She lives in Grimsby with her husband, Frank, daughters, Madison and Riley, their two cats, Clarice and Morty, and dog, Ranger. In her spare time, she is a world traveler and is often seen at many hockey games.