Meet the staff

Arneda Ness

Arneda Ness, LVT

Arneda graduated in 1996 from Blue Ridge Community College in Virginia where she obtained her A.A.S. in Veterinary Technology. She worked in small animal practice there for 11 years before moving back to Pennsylvania. She joined the staff as a veterinary technician at Schwenksville Vet in October 2007. She has a special interest in pet dentistry. She shares her home with 1 cat, Felix.

Jeannie Pechart, CVT

Jeannie Pechart

Jeannie Pechart, CVT

Jeannie graduated from Purdue University in 1994 where she obtained an AAS in Veterinary Technical Studies. She has worked in small animal practice for 16 years. Jeannie is currently pursuing her certification in canine rehabilitation. She joined the Schwenksville Vet Team in July 2010. She shares her home with her husband Jason, 2 dogs – Moose and Spencer, and 4 cats – Squidgens, Missy, Tucker and Teka.

Mandi Frye

Mandi joined the Schwenksville Vet team in April 2009. She's had a strong love for all animals ever since she was young. Mandi has worked at local no kill shelters and plans on advancing in the field of veterinary medicine. She currently has two dogs, "Gunner" and "Cala" and a handsome black kitty, "Mason."

Traci Torrillo

Traci graduated from Penn State University in 1991 with a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting. She worked in various accounting positions for nine years including manager of corporate accounting for a Fortune 500 company in Radnor for five years. She has been a stay-at-home mom for the past nine years. Traci has loved animals since childhood and enjoys being able to work with medical professionals dedicated to their care. She spends her free time with her family, scrapbooking and volunteering with a local cat rescue group devoted to helping stray cats. She lives in Schwenksville with her husband, three children, two dogs and four cats.