Dr. Stanley Hastings graduated from the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1979. After practicing for a year in a mixed practice in Bellefountaine, OH, he moved to Arizona and practiced in a small animal group for two years. After moving to Northern Kentucky in 1982, Dr. Hastings purchased an existing clinic from Dr. Bud Waite, renamed it Erlanger Veterinary Hospital, and practiced in the Graves Avenue building until 2003 when the practice moved into the renovated bank building on Dixie Highway. Dr. Hastings has been a member of the Veterinary Orthopedic Society since 1982 and a member of the American Veterinary Dental Society since 1996. He opened the Union Pet Hospital in July 1997, where he practices when he is not at the Erlanger location. Dr. Hastings’ interests include surgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology and dentistry. He also enjoys fishing with his grandchildren and traveling to visit his son in Montana.

Dr. Jessica N. Henson was born and raised in Erlanger and attended St. Henrythrough high school. She earned her undergraduate degree from Coastal CarolinaUniversity in 2005. She is a 2010 graduate of Auburn University – College of Veterinary Medicine. She has been practicing locally since 2011.

Her veterinary interests include preventative care and internal medicine. Outside of work, she spends her time with her husband, Brian, and to kids Brady and Claire. The Henson family also includes two shelter dogs named Charlie and Brody. Jessica also enjoys traveling and spending time with her extended family.

Lynn started working at the Union Pet Hospital in March of 2008. In May of 2004, she received her Associates of Applied Sciences at Morehead State University Veterinary Technician Program. She continued her education until she finished her Bachelor’s degree in May 2007. She moved to Florence from Louisville to be with her husband, Dustin. She has a son, Gordon, a daughter, Clara, dogs, Fox and bug, a cat, Daisy, and a turtle named Boris.

Abby has wanted to work with animals since she was a little girl. She has always been interested in helping animals and learning about the different types of pets and how to care for them. Abby wants each client to leave with the feeling that their animal received the best care they could get, and that they are more than comfortable with the service they received. Abby loves to assist in surgeries and loves to see the different breeds of dogs and cats that come in. Abby has three dogs Daisy, Minnie, and Dubslee.

Mannie decided to pursue a career in working with pets because of his love for all animals. Mannie wants every client to feel like they made the right decision coming to us. He loves to handle all his favorite animals every day and wants to ensure they get the best possible care. 

Megan decided to pursue a career working with pets and animals because of her love for animals and wanting to care for them. She received her Bachelor of Applied Science from Morehead State University in 2019. Megan’s pet family at home consists of her dogs, Addie, Willow, Cooper, Olive, and Pennie; and her cats, Lilah and Stella. She loves her herd of animals and enjoys going home to all of her furbabies.

Caitlin decided to pursue a career working with pets and animals because she has wanted to work with animals since she was in Kindergarten. She grew up with animals and always helped take care of them. Caitlin likes to make sure clients are educated on everything their pet needs and they leave knowing they received the best care. What makes Cailtin excited to wake up and go to work every day is the fact that she loves working with cute animals and enjoys being around her work family. Her pet family at home consists of 2 dogs Daphne, a blue heeler mix, and Chili Dog, a german shepherd Lab mix.

Chelsye likes to make clients feel comfortable and confident with their pets here at Union Pet Hospital.  What makes Chelsye excited to wake up and go to work every day is the friendly atmosphere, coworkers, and of course the puppies and kittens. Her pet family at home consists of Jayde her cat and Maxwell her dog.

Haley decided to pursue a career working with pets because she has a large passion for them. Haley’s ultimate goal is to make clients feel heard and that their concerns are valid and that she does everything to the best of her ability and knowledge for them and their pets. She wants everyone to feel welcome and wants to gain their trust. What makes Haley excited to wake up and go to work every day is that she enjoys making a difference in the office and wants to be there to help whenever needed. Her pet family at home consists of 3 dogs Tank her English bulldog, Maverick her Frenchie, and Cali an Aussie/husky mix.

Rose has always loved animals and has been around them all her life. She wants clients to feel 100% confident that we are providing the best possible care for their pets. She loves her coworkers and the fact that they are all working together with the same goal of helping clients and their pets. Rose has a cat, Andi, and a dog Harley. They are her babies and are very loved by her family.

Morgan has always thought it would be fun to handle animals and assist in their care. She likes to educate the clients so they can make the best decision for their pets. She enjoys her coworkers and loves cats. She has 3 dogs, 4 cats, and 8 chickens. She loves all her animals but Earl. Earl is her rooster and it chases her quite often.