Please Note: We are not accepting new clients until June 2024.

Meet our team!

Get to know our team!

We are dedicated to your pet’s care! We look forward to getting to know you, and we hope you’ll take the time to scroll down and get to know us.

Meet the Veterinarians

Dr. Sarah Timm
Dr. Sarah Timm, BVMS

Veterinarian & Practice Owner

Dickinson College, BS 2008 University of Glasgow Vet School, BVMS 2013

Dr. Timm attended Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA where she double majored in Biochemistry and History. After graduation, Dr. Timm moved to Glasgow, Scotland to attend the University of Glasgow Veterinary School, where she only broadened her love of animals and decided to pursue a career in mixed practice veterinary medicine. Dr. Timm has been practicing at Roxbury Animal Clinic since graduating from veterinary school in 2013 and purchased the practice from Dr. Carlson in 2021, with plans to expand the hospital to better serve the growing needs of the surrounding communities. Dr. Timm lives in Bridgewater, CT with her husband Nate and their three dogs Boo, Ginger & Theo, and a singular but sassy cat named Harper.

Dr. Chanin Miller, DVM
Dr. Chanin Miller, DVM

Associate Veterinarian

Tuskegee University, BS 2008 Univ. of Tenessee Veterinary School, DVM 2012

Dr. Miller is originally from Long Island, where she grew up shadowing at her local veterinary clinic. She moved south for college and veterinary school but returned to the northeast to practice after graduation in 2012 when she came to work for Dr. Elwell in Roxbury. Dr. Miller lives in Bridgewater, CT with her boyfriend Corey and their three German Shepherds, Nisa, Leddo & Klaus.

Dr. Devon Gilliam, DVM
Dr. Devon Gilliam, DVM

Associate Veterinarian

Albertus Magnus College, BS 2017 Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison Veterinary School, DVM 2021

Dr. Gilliam is originally from Redding, CT, and attended college locally in New Haven at Albertus Magnus College where she played softball. While attending college, Dr. Gilliam decided to pursue a career in veterinary medicine and began shadowing at RAC as a student extern. After a move to Wisconsin and back again, Dr. Gilliam joined the practice as a full-time veterinarian in 2021. She lives in Roxbury with her husband Matt and their cat Eleanor and their dog Madison.

Dr. Zachary Collette, DVM
Dr. Zachary Collette, DVM

University of Connecticut, BS 2019
ST. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine, DVM 2023

Dr. Collette grew up in Roxbury, CT, where he attended the Shepaug Valley School. He then completed a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science at UCONN and then moved to Grenada to attend the AVMA-accredited St. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine, with his clinical 4th year at the University of Georgia Veterinary School. He graduated as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in May of 2023 and he brings strong interests in farm animal, equine, and small animal medicine, and received unique training through his experiences in the Caribbean. Dr. Collette and his wife Emma have one dog, named Kota (pictured here!), who they rescued while living in Grenada.

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Dr. Michaila Wall, DVM

We are very excited to welcome Dr. Michaila Wall, DVM to the practice as of June 3rd!

Dr. Wall grew up in Woodbury, CT and graduated from Post University in 2020 with a double major in Biology & Equine Studies and a minor in chemistry. She then moved to Mississippi to attend the Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine, from which she will graduate in May 2024. Dr. Wall has special interests in small animal and food animal medicine. She will be living in Roxbury with her fiancé Joe and her soul kitty, Maggie.

Meet the Team

Deborah Elwell
Deborah Elwell

Inventory Manager & Front Desk Supervisor

Dorothy Laterreur, CVT
Dorothy Laterreur, CVT

Practice Manager & Certified Veterinary Technician

Danielle Villani
Danielle Villani

Head Veterinary Technician

coming soon
Elgie Villani

Veterinary Care Representative

Katie Brunetti
Katie Brunetti

Certified Veterinary Technician

Jessica Meyer
Jessica Meyer

Certified Veterinary Technician

Beccah Braunsdorf
Beccah Braunsdorf

Veterinary Technician

coming soon
Matthew Schaub

Veterinary Assistant/Technician-in-Training

Alyssa Mitchell
Alyssa Mitchell

Veterinary Assistant

Emma Bayuk
Emma Bayuk

Veterinary Assistant

Aniston Ross
Aniston Ross

Veterinary Assistant

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Bethany Carpenter

Veterinary Assistant

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Kristen Miller

Veterinary Assistant

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Alicia Campbell

Veterinary Care Representative

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Amanda Rodger

Veterinary Care Representative

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Ashley Stewart

Veterinary Care Representative