Jenn Kruse

Biography:
Jenn joined Caring Hearts in March 2004 when it opened, bringing her extensive experience and passion for veterinary medicine to the team. Her journey began in 1998, when she was accepted into the Veterinary Technician program at Gaston College, where she graduated with honors and earned her RVT certification in 2000. Over the years, Jenn has become a versatile, invaluable member of the Caring Hearts team, currently serving as the practice manager, and assisting at the front desk.

Professional Interests:
Jenn’s professional interests include animal behavior, reproductive health, and brachycephalic care, where she strives to bring compassionate, specialized support to her patients.

Personal Interests:
A lifelong learner, Jenn enjoys exploring a wide range of topics through audiobooks and podcasts. She’s also dedicated to her French Bulldogs, running a small breeding program focused improving the breed’s health and teaching her dogs with low stress collaborative training techniques.

Fun Fact:
Originally from Nebraska, Jenn initially felt “tree claustrophobic” when she moved to North Carolina due to the dense greenery—quite a change from the open landscapes she grew up with!

She shares her home with a very patient man, Erik, two cats, and a beloved pack of dogs.