Our Staff

Nicole, LVT

As the Licensed Veterinary Technician and Office Manager at All Creatures Veterinary Clinic, Nicole brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our team. Joining the clinic in Fall 2015 as a volunteer, she quickly demonstrated her dedication and skills, earning a promotion to Vet Assistant in Spring 2016. Her passion for animal care led her to pursue further education, becoming a Licensed Veterinary Technician in 2021 after passing the VTNE.

Nicole holds an Associate’s in Arts from Florida SouthWestern State College that she earned while in High School, a Bachelor’s in Animal Science Pre-Vet with a minor in Agribusiness from Auburn University, and an Associate’s in Animal Technology from Jefferson State. Her academic background and hands-on experience make her a valuable asset to our clinic.

Outside of work, Nicole enjoys spending time with her husband, Daniel Harry, and their fur family- 6 dogs and 4 cats! In her free time, she loves to take on DIY projects, being on the lake, gardening and baking treats for friends and family.

With her extensive education, experience, and passion for animal care, Nicole is committed to providing exceptional support to our patients, clients, and team. Her leadership, kindness and expertise make her an integral part of our clinic's success.


Mallory, Vet Assistant

Mallory is a dedicated student from Birmingham, Alabama, currently pursuing a degree in Microbiology with a Pre-Veterinary concentration at Auburn University. Driven by a lifelong passion for animals and a deep commitment to their health and well-being, she plans to attend Veterinary School in the near future.


Taylor, Vet Assistant

Taylor, originally from Columbiana, Alabama, has been a valued member of the All Creatures team for three years. She is currently a full-time student at Auburn University, pursuing a degree in Pre-Veterinary/Animal Sciences with aspirations of attending veterinary school and specializing in exotic animal care. Her deep compassion for animals began at an early age, nurtured by growing up around animals, attending animal-focused camps, and frequently visiting the local zoo as enthusiastic members. Passionate about zoo medicine and conservation, Taylor hopes to dedicate her career to making a meaningful impact in animal care and preservation. She now lives in Auburn full-time with her Welsh Corgi, Baxter, and her lovable one-eyed rescue cat, Hal.

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What Our Clients Say

  • “Very polite staff and veterinarian who is willing to talk through the prognosis and any concerns as pet owners. Could not recommend this clinic more for showing true care and concern for every patient. The clinic as a whole seems to communicate with each other very clearly which shows when your pet is brought in and seen by the Team this clinic is in the care they provide for pets."

    Heidi S.
  • “I have used Dr Patten at several different clinics, so happy he is back local. You won’t find a more caring Vet and staff.”

    Theda T.
  • “Dr. Patton and his staff are INCREDIBLE. Auburn has gained a fantastic, caring and knowledgeable vet.”

    Budgie C.
  • ”If it would let me give this place a 10 I would. I wouldn’t take my fur babies anywhere else. Dr.Patten is such a loving and caring veterinarian. 🤍 ”

    Viktoria R.