Meet Our Team of Animal Lovers
Our Staff
VETERINARIAN
Dr. Anjali Bandekar, DVM, M VET MED, BVSc & AH
Dr. Anjali Bandekar graduated from Bombay Veterinary College in India , and continued with her studies by earning a master's degree in Animal Surgery from Great Britain's Royal Veterinary College in 1999.
She built her experience by working at an animal clinic in Mumbai for over 2 years before moving to the US.
Before starting her own practice (New Britain Veterinary Clinic) she worked for 2 years at the Philadelphia SPCA and went on to work for over 6 years with Pleasant Valley Animal Hospital in Coopersburg, PA.
Dr Bandekar opened New Britain Veterinary Clinic in 2010. Her specialty is in small animal medicine and surgery.
She lives with her husband, two daughters, and a Maltipoo named Theodore.
HEAD VETERINARY NURSE & PRACTICE MANAGER
Jenny
Jenny joined New Britain Veterinary Clinic in 2010. She has been in the veterinary field since 1987 starting off in the kennel and working her way up to Head Veterinary Nurse. She is married and has two daughters and two twin grandsons. She also has one cat, two dogs and a grand-cat who lives rent free.
OFFICE MANAGER
Zoey
Zoey joined New Britain Vet Clinic and the veterinary field in 2021 shortly after graduating with a Zoology degree from Delaware Valley University. She has one dog, Honey, and two cats, Ebony and Rhaenyra. She enjoys drawing and playing video games as her hobbies.
GROOMER
Jessica
Jessica Sauerwine is New Britain Veterinary Clinic's Groomer. Jess has been grooming for 20+ years. She has 7+ certifications including puppy safety, canine geriatric, feline, and dermatology. She has a hobby of beekeeping and has five rescue dogs and three rescue cats.
VETERINARY TECHNICIAN AND SURGICAL NURSE
Raina
Raina is a student at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) studying biology and genetics the pre-medical track. In addition to being a veterinary technician she is getting her certification as a medical assistant (CCMA). Raina does research in aging, specifically in metabolic pathways that can be manipulated to make us humans (and animals) live longer! Raina hopes to join the United States Peace Corps for a year before attending medical school.
VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
Devon
Devon has 3 years of Veterinary tech experience and 3 years of experience at Doggie Daycare. Working with animals has always been Devon’s life calling!
VETERINARY TECHNICIAN AND SURGICAL NURSE
Soniya
Soniya is a student at Delaware Valley University majoring in large animal science. She has two horses, Stuart and Heera, who she trains and barrel races. Soniya hopes to go to vet school after graduating.
VETERINARY ASSISTANT
ABBEY
Abby is currently enrolled at Delaware Valley University studying Zoology. She plans on attending veterinary school after graduation. Before working at NBVC Abbey was an intern at the Lehigh Valley Zoo working in animal education. She has a cat and two dogs, Delia and Leroy.
Client Service Representative
Brooke
Brooke has 2 grown kids and Brodie, her dog. Brooke likes to read a lot and crochet in her free time. She enjoys her position here at New Britain and getting to know all of our clients!
Veterinary Technician and Surgical Nurse
Alyssa K.
Alyssa graduated at Delaware Valley University, where she then started in the field at the Bucks County SPCA in 2016. She was a technician at another clinic prior joining New Britain in 2024 and is a full-time mom of two kids, two dogs, and two cats.
Client Service Representative
Alyssa J.
Alyssa has been in the animal industry since 2007, joining the clinic in 2019. She has had a passion for animals ever since she was little. She lives with her husbands and fur babies, Captain, Munchkin, Nala, Prince, Sage, Skye, Storm, and Winston
Veterinary Assistant
Madison
Madi graduated from Penn State in 2024 with a degree in Criminal Justice, but has been exploring working in the realm of Vetmed. She’s worked at a doggy daycare for almost five years. Madi has three cats- Bacon, Binx, and Boo, as well as a dog named Biscuit. She is also a big Phillies fan