New Richmond Veterinary Clinic Staff

Meet the amazing veterinary team at New Richmond Veterinary Clinic below!

A team of dedicated & passionate animal lovers.

Andrew Keller, DVM

Dr. Andrew Keller grew up always surrounded by animals. From having dogs and cats to helping neighbors on their farms he had a passion to care for all animals. He grew up in Medford, Minnesota with 2 brothers and a sister. He attended the University of Wisconsin River Falls and obtained a degree in animal science before enrolling at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine.

Andrew has a special interest in nutrition, dentistry, internal medicine, and behavior. He enjoys not only working with the animals but also with their owners. When he is not at the clinic Dr. Keller enjoys spending time in the outdoors with his wife, hiking, hunting, fishing and training his Labrador Retrievers named Willow and Hickory.

DaKota Tilleraas, DVM

Dr. DaKota Tilleraas grew up raising and competing with Labrador Retrievers with her family. She was also raised around cats, horses and cattle sparking a passion for animals. She grew up in Hastings, Minnesota with 2 brothers and a sister. She attended the University of Minnesota Crookston and obtained a degree in animal science with a minor in agriculture business before enrolling at Iowa State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine.

DaKota has a special interest in reproduction, internal medicine and ultrasound. She enjoys working with animals as well as their owners. When she is not at the clinic Dr. Tilleraas enjoys spending time in the outdoors with her Labrador Retriever Rhett and Doberman Sawyer, as well as spending time with her nieces and nephew.

Amy Siltberg, DVM

Dr. Amy Siltberg grew up in a small ranching community in the high desert of Prineville, Oregon. She was raised around dogs, cats, and horses from childhood and was very active in 4-H, FFA, high school, and collegiate equestrian teams with her Quarter Horse, Scooter. This helped Amy foster a love of animals and sparked an interest in veterinary medicine from an early age. Amy obtained a degree in animal science with a concentration in equine science at Montana State University before enrolling and graduating from Colorado State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine.

Amy has a special interest in dentistry, surgery, pain management, nutrition, and client education. She hopes to pursue further education and certification in veterinary acupuncture and laser therapy in the future.

When not at the clinic, Dr. Siltberg enjoys spending time outdoors, riding horses, reading, sewing, playing music, and spending time with her husband, Jake.

Emily, Managing Technician

Hi, I’m Emily, and I’m the managing technician here at New Richmond Veterinary Clinic and have been here since 2014. I have a bachelor of science degree in agricultural and Animal Science and am currently enrolled in a veterinary technology program. I pride myself on having a compassionate heart and hand. Veterinary medicine is about pets and people – helping owners understand their pet’s needs is one of the most important ways to improve their lives. I have a particular interest in nutrition and geriatric care and support. In my free time, I love spending time outdoors, hiking, kayaking, and traveling. I also love reading, cooking, art, and music. My favorite thing is hanging out with my family and my silly dog. I also have an affinity for horses and wild birds.

Michele, Practice Manager, Certified Veterinary Technician

My name is Michele and I’m the practice manager at New Richmond Veterinary Clinic. I went to Globe College and have been practicing since 2016. I pride myself in offering clients all options when it comes to making decisions for their pets based on their budget and lifestyle. I want pet parents to feel confident in the care of our team as well as the care they provide at home. In my free time I enjoy gaming with my son, camping, horseback riding, sightseeing and hiking.

Brittany, Certified Veterinary Technician and Intern Coordinator

Hello! My name is Brittany, and I am from Veseli, MN. I graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science in 2016 then from Argosy University with my Associate’s in Veterinary Technology in 2018. I became a Certified Veterinary Technician shortly after. I completed my internship in Equine Medicine at Anoka Equine Veterinary Services before working at a couple of small animal clinics. I came to New Richmond Vet Clinic in 2020 after we purchased a home in the area. My favorite part of veterinary medicine is surgery and anesthesia. I’m constantly learning more in this area to ensure I’m the best technician for your pets! At home, we have two horses: a Quarter Horse mare named Daisy and a Paint gelding named Remington. We also have an Australian Shepherd we adopted in 2018 named Diesel. In my free time, we go camping and trail riding with our horses, fishing, spending time with friends and family, and cheering on the Minnesota Vikings!!

Kenzie, Veterinary Technician

Hello! My name is Kenzie and I’m a vet tech at New Richmond Vet Clinic. I’ve been practicing for about a year and a half now. I grew up in the small town of Colfax, Wi. I spent my high school years volunteering at the local vet clinic, which is where I developed my love for veterinary medicine. In 2019 I graduated from UWRF with an animal science degree. My favorite part about Vet Med is that I get to meet many different pets and owners and also get to play a part in ensuring those pets are happy and healthy. In my free time, I love to hike with my Catahoula leopard dog mix, Luca. I also enjoy camping, reading, running and spending time with my family.

Camryn, Veterinary Technician

Hi! I’m Camryn and I’m a vet tech at New Richmond Veterinary Clinic. I’ve been practicing for a year now and pride myself in giving the best care possible to our lovely patients. When I’m not working, I enjoy hiking, reading, writing and drawing.

Faith, Veterinary Technician

Hi, my name is Faith. I live in a small town – Clear Lake, WI. I enjoy spending time with my daughter; my other passions are riding my mare, Sophie, and spending time up north. My animals (I have a cat and dogs) are a big part of my life; that is why I love my job and feel great joy in helping other pets!

Amy, Veterinary Assistant

I’m Amy and I’m one of the veterinary assistants at New Richmond Veterinary Clinic. I went to New Richmond High School and have been in the vet field for 21 years now. I strive to make the veterinary experience for our clients and patients the most pleasant time. I make sure the client always feels welcome when they’re with us. My favorite part of the job is seeing how much love people have for their pets. In my free time I enjoy camping, fishing with family, gardening, spending as much time as I can with my kids and time outdoors.

Brooklynn, Veterinary Assistant

Hi, my name is Brooklynn, and I’m one of the veterinary assistants at New Richmond Veterinary Clinic! I have always known I wanted to get into this field from a young age. I love getting to learn and experience new things every day at the clinic! I have really enjoyed being able to work with animals and help clients get their answers! At home, I have a black lab (Lucky), a cat (Nyla), and two Great Danes (Zeus and Harper). Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with friends and family, hunting, and trap shooting.