Judson Powers, DVM

Dr. Judson Powers, a graduate of the University of Florida '96, is a compassionate and empathetic pet owner and advocate. Upon graduation, to further his understanding and knowledge of small animal care and surgery, Dr. Powers completed a clinical internship at West Los Angeles Animal Hospital. With over 20 years of experience, he strives to ensure all pets receive the finest medical treatment available.

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Dr. Powers' special interests are allergy management (ear, skin, and gastrointestinal), chronic disease management (Diabetes, Hypo/Hyperthyroidism), compassionate pain relief, dentistry, nutrition counseling, oncology (cancer therapy), preventative health care, senior wellness care, and fear-free.  Fear Free Certified.

Dr. Powers lives in Greenville with his loving wife, Melissa, son, Sulley, and his English Cream Golden Retrievers, Harvey Specter, Willie & Starr, and hounds, Piper (Treeing Walker Coonhound mix) and Winnie (Bluetick Coonhound mix). Outside of veterinary medicine, Dr. Powers enjoys hiking, mountain biking, SUP boarding, and cheering on the Florida Gators!  Mr. Denny Crane inspired our Rocky Creek logo; he was Dr.P's loyal black Labrador with him since Rocky Creek was founded. 

Audrey P. Adger, DVM

Dr. Audrey became a member of the Rocky Creek family in August, 2013. She was born and raised in Memphis, TN and received her Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology from Auburn University (c/o 2007). Dr. Audrey is a proud graduate of Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine (c/o 2011) and a current and active member of the South Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (SCVMA), the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) and the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).

Dr. Audrey lives in Simpsonville with her four dogs, Leon (Cavalier King Charles Spaniel), Nola (Chocolate Lab), Val (Shepherd Mix), and Cheddar (Cavalier King Charles Spaniel). She also has two precious cats named P.B. & Benji. She lovingly compares her house to "Noah's Ark". When not at work, Dr. Audrey loves to hike, paddle board and be outside! She also loves cheering on her Auburn Tigers and a good glass of wine! While at work, Dr. Audrey enjoys internal medicine, surgery and emergency/critical care medicine. She also has special interest in performing ultrasounds. Dr. Audrey is happy and excited to be a part of the Rocky Creek team and looks forward to serving you and your pet's needs. Fear Free Certified.

Kelsey Satterfield

Kelsey was born and raised in Greer, SC and graduated from USC-Upstate with a Biology degree in 2014. She has one dog, a Dalmatian named Penny, whom she loves to hike with. In her spare time, she also enjoys playing basketball and kickball, watching football, and going to concerts. Fear Free Certified.

Head Receptionist

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Pet Resort Runner

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Robin Collins

Head Technician

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Robin was born and raised in Inman, SC. In her free time she enjoys reading, watching Netflix , attending country concerts, and hanging out with her boyfriend & friends. Robin has two German Short haired pointers named Colt and Ranger. Her favorite thing about working at Rocky Creek is meeting all of the wonderful Clients and their pets. Fear Free Certified.

Katelyn Hair

Technician

Katelyn was born and raised in Aynor, South Carolina, and moved to Greenville in 2010. She enjoys being outside with her dog Asher. She hopes to own a farm one day. In her free time she likes to hang out with friends. Ever since she was little she aspired to work with animals, just like her hero Steve Irwin. Her favorite part about working at Rocky Creek is being able to help all the animals.

Amanda Young

Licensed Technician

Manda is one of our licensed vet techs here at Rocky Creek.  She graduated from Tri-County Tech in 2008 and resides in Lyman, her hometown since birth. Manda has 5 cats (3 of which are special needs), and in her spare time loves to visit with family, read books and staying involved in her church. Aside from helping animals, she has a great passion for orphan care and has traveled the world to express and share her compassion with others.

Amy Gilbert

Licensed Technician

Amy recently moved to Greer, SC from Rochester, NY. She graduated with her associates in Veterinary Technology from SUNY Canton in 2016. She has been working as a licensed technician in a small animal/exotic practice ever since graduation. In her spare time, Amy enjoys hiking, camping, and kayaking with her dog Tika or spending time with her cat Mr. Business. She also enjoys reading and traveling when she can!

Livvy Hardy

Technician

Born and raised in Lenoir City, Livvy moved to the Simpsonville area in late 2019 to have a fresh start. Her passion for animals started early in life due to her late mother's career in veterinary medicine. Livvy has two dogs (Ripley and Bandit) who she often goes hiking with during her free time. She also enjoys doing various hobbies which include drawing, reading, playing video games, and training her dogs. Her favorite thing about working at Rocky Creek is all the animals she gets to interact with every day.

Megan Haughey

Technician

Raised in Baltimore, Maryland, Megan moved to the Upstate in October of 2018. She has two French Bulldogs, one named Magnolia and the other named Olive. Megan loves to be active and hike with Olive. She also enjoys getting to explore her new home Greenville. One part Megan loves about working at Rocky Creek is the opportunity to get to know the clients and their pets.

Carly O'Barr

Technician

Carly was born and raised in Anderson, SC. She has a diva dog named Leela who is a Pitski. Leela loves to talk to get what she wants! Carly enjoys photography in her free time, as well as graphic design. A big part of what she loves about working here at Rocky Creek is that she gets to learn all the different personalities of each individual pet that walks through our doors.

Cassi Scott

Cassi was born and raised in Spartanburg, SC. She has two dogs, Piper who is a sweet Staffordshire Terrier mix, and Oatmeal who is a spunky Dachshund mix. Cassi often enjoys reading and playing fetch with her two dogs during her time off. She loves being a part of the veterinarian field so that she can help all the animals who come in to our hospital.

Sasha B.

Her pets are Sora and Razac

Her favorite thing to do outside of work is play Dungeons and Dragons 

The best thing about Rocky Creek all the beautiful dogs

Erin Lee

Erin was born and raised in Inman, SC. In May 2021, she will graduate from USC-Update wit ha Bachelor's degree in Biology with a minor in Psychology. She has a cat name Lightening, who is the sassiest of models. In her spare time, Erin loves watching movies and spending time with family and their dogs. She plans to get a veterinary technician certification after she graduates. 

Karen Hernandez

Karen was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia and moved to Greenville, South Carolina when she was 4 years old. She has one kitten who is a orange minx named Grenas. Karen enjoys re-watching the Star Wars movies, and is bilingual. Her favorite thing about working at Rocky Creek is spending time with our house cat Gator, and helping all of the fur babies.

Nataly Chanes

Nataly was born in Hendersonville, NC and moved to Greenville, SC July of 2021. Nataly has 2 dogs named Quincy and Scarlett and enjoys playing with them in her free time as well as spending time with her family. She enjoys laughing or singing and dances almost every day. Nataly enjoys working at Rocky Creek and loves the amazing life long friends she has made. 

Candace Wilhoit

Candace is a Greer native. She lives there with daughters Savannah and Evelyn. Pitbulls are her favorite breed and she has one named Thor and a Golden Retriever named Piper. She also has two cats Rupert and Cat, and a snake named No Feet. Candace knew from an early age that she had a passion for animals and wanted to work with them. Candace is Fear Free Certified and enjoys building trusting relationships with the animals she works with daily at "The Creek."

Jessica Kelly

Chelsey Palmer

Carrie Sprouse

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Ashley Johnson

Pet Resort Manager

Ashley was born and raised in Greenville. She has a Shepherd mix named Trigger, six horses, and a frisky feline. She enjoys spending her time hiking, horseback riding, and traveling whenever she gets the chance. Her favorite part about working at Rocky Creek is playing with all the happy puppies.

Fear Free Certified.

Jennifer Hess

Pet Resort Shift Leader

Jennifer was born and raised in Rockford, Illinois but moved to Greenville in 2014. She has three fur babies: Lilo (an orange tabby rescue cat), Nani (a calico rescue kitten), and Stitch (a Chihuahua/Dachshund mix). Jennifer believes that being able to work with animals makes each day worthwhile and has enjoyed being an animal caretaker for the past 3 years. When she’s not working, Jennifer looks forward to spending time with her nephews, family dinners, and traveling to new and beautiful places.

Chanelle Giardino

Pet Resort Shift Leader

Chanelle has two fur babies named Tillie and Watson. She enjoys playing with her pets, hiking, video games, and music. Chanelle loves working at Rocky Creek and enjoys all the opportunities to learn more about animal health and behaviors.

Brittany Dunn

Day Camp Attendant

Kim has had a passion for animals since she was a little girl. She has a Shih Tzu named Bella and a Shih Tzu mixed named Blue. She loves working at Rocky Creek with such amazing clients, animals and co-workers! In her free time she loves going hiking in the mountains and taking weekend trips Charleston. Fear Free Certified

Kim Mercer

Pet Resort Assistant

Kim has had a passion for animals since she was a little girl. She has a Shih Tzu named Bella and a Shih Tzu mixed named Blue. She loves working at Rocky Creek with such amazing clients, animals and co-workers! In her free time she loves going hiking in the mountains and taking weekend trips Charleston. Fear Free Certified

Falon Brasington

Pet Resort Assistant

Falon was born in Michigan and moved to Inman, SC about six years ago. Falon loves to read and play with her pets in her free time. She has one dog named Aurora and a cat named Talu. She loves working at Rocky Creek and enjoys watching the dogs interact and communicate with one another. 

Ansley Morris

Pet Resort Assistant

Ansley is a Greenville native, born and raised. In her free time she loves to draw, hang out with school friends, and take care of her fluffy Shih Tzu, Cooper. One part of working at Rocky Creek that she loves is getting to know all the animals that come in.. and of course play with them! 

Harvey Specter

Pet Resort Lead Camper

Harv is originally from Georgia and was rescued by Doctor Powers & Melissa in 2019. He enjoys hanging out with his friends. One of his favorite parts about working at Rocky Creek is to experience all the different interactions with dogs that you wouldn't get anywhere else. 

Cierra Schwartz

Pet Resort Shift Leader

Cierra was born in Anchorage, Alaska and moved in her junior year of highschool (2012) to South Carolina.  In her time living there, she realized that mushing helped her develop a love for dogs, and she loves working with all the different breeds at Rocky Creek. In her free time she enjoys video games, reading, and hiking. Cierra has three pets, a dog named Charlie, a cat named Nyx, and a Leopard Gecko whos name is Leo. 

Emma Griffin

Pet Resort Assistant

Emma was born and raised in Greer, SC. She has two pets named Damon & Tiger. Emma enjoys working at RCVH and taking care of all the pets! 

Amy L.

Pet Resort Assistant

Amy was born and raised in Greer, SC.  Amy has 2 dogs named Penny and Bella, and 4 chickens. She enjoys Snowboarding shopping, playing basketball, and hanging out with friends in her free time. Her favorite thing about working at Rocky Creek is getting to meet all the new pets! 

Ashleigh F.

Bather

Ashleigh was born in Houston, Texas and now lives in Taylors, SC. She has 3 pets which include 1 cat named Rico and 2 dogs whos names are Nubbs and Vito. Ashleigh enjoys going hiking with Nubbs in her free time, and her favorite thing about working at Rocky Creek is getting to know all of the dogs and her wonderful co-workers. 

Jacquelyn Q.

Pet Resort Assistant

Jacquelyn was born in Reedly, California, and now lives in Greenville, SC. She has 1 pet named Koda, and in her free time she enjoys singing, playing piano, and spending time with her family and friends. Her favorite thing about working at Rocky Creek is the bond and connection she has made with each individual dog!