Veterinary Assistant

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Dannielle Santos

Dannielle started working for Advanced Equine of the Hudson Valley in October 2020 as the assistant to Dr. Frederick. Dannielle has an Associate’s degree in Business Finance from Berkshire Community College in Massachusetts. Her love of horses goes back to her childhood. To be able to combine her childhood passion and her business skill set into her career is the best of both worlds. When she is not working Dannielle is spending time with her family, cooking and entertaining, playing with her pup, Rico or deep in a book, usually in the genre of health and wellness.

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Maureen Michelson
Maureen will be starting at Advanced Equine in February 2025. She graduated from University of California Santa Cruz with a BS in astrophysics.
Maureen grew up riding and after college she worked with horses in a number of different capacities, including training and managing top show barns, before discovering her passion for equine medicine. When Maureen isn’t working, she enjoys riding, reading, knitting, and spending time with her cats.

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Technician

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Madison Devlin

Madison “Madi” grew up in Dutchess County, where her lifelong love for
horses began. From a young age, she was riding and competing, and that
passion has shaped her career. Before joining Advanced Equine in May
2025 as a veterinary assistant, Madi worked as a barn manager and
trainer. Outside of work, she enjoys riding her horses, Louie and Creed,
competing in barrel racing, teaching lessons, and training horses.