Jeanette Kennedy LVT - Microbiologist

Jeanette graduated from Brigham Young University (BYU) in 1992 with a Veterinary Technology degree. She spent 3 years as a small animal veterinary technician, before coming to work for Herd Health. Jeanette has been with Herd Health Management for 10 years and works as the laboratory manager for the mastitis and large animal diagnostic laboratory.

Jeanette does a multitude of in-house laboratory work, including milk culturing on individual and bulk tank samples, to help identify appropriate antibiotic treatments and control contagious pathogen spread. Additionally, she also prepares samples for shipment to diagnostic labs, conducts in house fecal exams, blood smear analysis and gram staining with bacteria identification on samples.

In her free time she enjoys crocheting, reading and taking care of her 6 children.