Lisa

Practice Owner and Manager

Lisa is co-owner of CCAH and assists in managing the clinic. She and Dr. Rafferty have been married for over 20 years. They have twins, Ellie and Thomas, four cats named Henry, Wilma, Stella and Izzie. They have two sweet dogs, Scout and Petey. They also have chickens and finches at home.

Liz

Practice Manager and Veterinary Technician

Liz joined the CCAH family as a veterinary technician in 2019 after moving from Carlsbad, New Mexico before working her way up to a Practice Manager position. She has a blended family including four human children, two dogs, Hercules & Zoe, and two cats named Jelly & Hailey. In her free time, she exercises her green thumb growing her own vegetables, fundraising for an Austin-based Pitbull rescue called Bully Ranch and is also a member of the Austin Facial Hair Club with her husband, Eric.

Margaret

Veterinary Technician

Margaret has been a veterinary technician for over 10 years. She was born and raised in Texas. Margaret has five cats named Lil Grey, Ary, Lil Momma, Shadow and Mr. Pickles. She has one dog named Kratos. On her free time, she enjoys hiking, listening to music and relaxing at home with her beloved animals. 

Casey

Veterinary Technician

Casey has been a veterinary technician for over 5 years. She was born in New Jersey before migrating to Portland and then finally landed in Austin in June of 2019 when she joined the CCAH team. With her previous experience at a cat-exclusive veterinary clinic she has quickly become a vital part of our team. Her furry family includes a senior Pomeranian named Goldberg and two cats named Marfa and River. Through her dedication and construction skills she is currently working with her fiance on building their customized tiny home. If you are ever in need of a book recommendation, she is the best go-to bibliophile!

Cameron

Veterinary Technician

Pauline

Veterinary Technician

Pauline has been working at CCAH since 2018. She is originally from San Antonio but moved to Austin in 2018. Pauline has been a vet tech for nearly 10 years. She has a shih-tzu named Ace and loves to take him on long walks! She has a love for Halloween, horror films and muscle cars. When not hard at work, she can be found snuggling with her Ace! 

Ashly 

Veterinary Technician

Ashly has been working at CCAH since 2018. She has a Siberian Husky named Myla Moo and an Arabian horse. Ashly is an avid equestrian who travels to several shows through out the year. When she is not at CCAH, she can be found at the dog park or the stables!

 Denise

Veterinary Technician

Denise has been working at CCAH since 2018 and has been a vet tech for over 20 years. She has two dachshunds named Wookiee and Frankie Sinatra. She is a wonderful artist who spends her time painting and drawing pet portraits for people.

Ashley

Veterinary Technician

Bio Coming soon!

Carolyn

Receptionist

Carolyn moved to Texas in 2020 to join the Circle C family. Carolyn has worked with dogs and cats for over 5 years and she even worked at a Zoo before moving in the Veterinary field. She has a Shiba Inu named Ruby, a cat named Lily and a bird named Gizmo. In her spare time she loves going birding. 

 Alison

Receptionist

Bio coming soon!

Paige

Receptionist

Paige has been with CCAH since Spring of 2022. She has a border terrier named Sam and loves to take her for long walks or have a quick nap on the couch. Paige is very passionate about animals and has a degree in agriculture. She hopes to have her own farm one day!

CLINIC RESIDENTS

Homer 

Homer was adopted from a local shelter in April of 2010. Homer loved all the clients and all of the attention he received. Unfortunately, Homer crossed over the Rainbow bridge in 2021. We miss his sweet orange face everyday! 

GENERAL TSO

General Tso was originally found as a stray in New York but was brought to CCAH in 2016 to join the family. He can always be found greeting the clients and other kitties of CCAH. He loves to be cuddled so if you stop by, be sure to give him some love!

Huck

Huck came to Circle C Animal Hospital in June of 2022 as a kitten. He has done a great job keeping the staff on their toes and he also keeps us laughing. He has not met a patient he doesn't like even if the feeling is not mutual. His special tricks are opening doors and stealing snacks. Many of his antics can be found documented on our Instagram page.